2941 results for 'Wright, Steven'

Steven Lubet's Interrogating Ethnography: Why Evidence Matters is a thought-provoking examination of urban ethnography. Through a critical analysis of original sources and contemporaneous...

A remarkable story of survival and loyalty during World War II. This book tells the extraordinary true account of Binem's experiences as a Jew who saved a Nazi's life, evaded capture, and ultimately...

Crimeucopia - Totally Psycho Logical A collection of stories that will challenge your perceptions and push you to question what's rational. This anthology brings together a diverse range of writers,...

Steven Hahn's Pulitzer Prize-winning book challenges traditional views in American and African-American history. By exploring slave emancipations, Civil War-era slavery, and black power movements,...

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,...

Dark Horse Records: The Story of George Harrison's Post-Beatles Record Label tells the story of a pioneering music label that played a significant role in shaping George Harrison's solo career. In...

Shocking facts about Steven Avery's case have been missing from the hit Netflix series Making a Murderer. In 1985, Avery was wrongly convicted of a brutal sexual assault, but DNA evidence later...

Medieval Wales: Centuries of Ambiguity by David Stephenson offers a fresh perspective on the history of Wales during the eleventh to fourteenth centuries. Challenging the traditional view that the...

The Originals: The Secret History of the Birth of the SAS in Their Own Words by Gordon Stevens. For over 120 hours, the founding members of the Special Air Service (SAS) shared their stories,...

Steven Rhodes' My Little Occult Book Club A Creepy Collection is a humorous collection of parody book covers for aspiring occultists and enthusiasts. The book features illustrated fake titles,...

Vlad Taltos is in love. With a former assassin who may just be better at the Game than he is. A wedding is being planned, along with a shady deal gone wrong and a dead man who owes Vlad money...

Joe Pickett's latest adventure begins with an unlikely job offer from Silicon Valley billionaire Steven Price. As game warden for Wyoming's Twelve Sleep County, Joe is tasked with leading Price on a...

The Mind Leading Scientists Explore the Brain, Memory, Personality, and Happiness By John Brockman This thought-provoking collection brings together some of the world's most influential scientists...

The Lotus Esprit: A Masterpiece of Design and Technology Launched in 1976, the Lotus Esprit remained at the forefront of its market segment for almost three decades. Its design underwent regular...

Life in Colour: How Animals See the World reveals a fascinating world previously unknown to us. Professor Martin Stevens explores the complex system of colour communication used by animals, from the...

Easter Island, a remote outpost in the South Pacific, has long been shrouded in mystery. Its 300 stone heads stand sentinel against the forces of time and nature. In "Island at the End of the World",...

The Eternal Letter: A lavishly illustrated examination of the enduring influence of and many variations on the classical Roman capital letter. This book offers a series of essays by highly regarded...

The B-26 "Flak-Bait" is the remarkable story of an American bomber that achieved unparalleled success during World War II. With 201 combat missions under its belt, it holds the record for the highest...

The Madness of Knowledge: An Exploration of the Emotional Life of Knowing Steven Connor's thought-provoking book delves into the inner world of knowledge, revealing how our desire for understanding...

Behind the walls of England's first Criminal Lunatic Asylum, a complex and often disturbing world existed. Mark Stevens reveals the lives of patients whose mental illnesses led them to become...

Gone Feral Wild in the Woods and Fells of the Lake District is a personal account of one man's experience living rough in the woods, as he struggles to come to terms with his circumstances. With no...

Hardcover 656 pages (2022) The durability of authoritarian regimes is a paradox. Despite facing extreme challenges such as economic crisis and mass discontent, many dictatorships have survived for...

Sherlock: the Essential Arthur Conan Doyle Adventures Volume 2 brings together some of the most iconic stories from the legendary detective's canon. This carefully curated collection showcases the...

The Reversion by Steven C. Smith offers a unique perspective on survival and preparedness in the face of catastrophic collapse. This novel tells the story of Jim Wyatt, who has been preparing for...

For those new to multisport racing, this updated edition offers a friendly and accessible guide to training for standard-distance duathlons and triathlons. Written by Steven Jonas, who has completed...

The New Gettysburg Campaign Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide to the Battle of 1863. This full-color guide provides an in-depth look at the Gettysburg Campaign, from June 9 to July 14, 1863. With clear...

Friedrich Kittler's influential work continues to shape contemporary media theory, literary criticism and cultural studies. This collection of essays provides a comprehensive understanding of his...

Sherry Shriner's online cult was built on a foundation of conspiracy theories and false claims. She preached about mysterious orgone energy and Christian prayer as defensive shields against forces of...

Global Democratic Theory: A Critical Introduction By Daniel Bray and Steven Slaughter Polity Press, 2015 272 pages, paperback This comprehensive introduction to global democratic theory explores how...

The Shtetl New Evaluations by Steven T. Katz explores the unique history and culture of Eastern European Jewish settlements, known as shtetls, which were distinct from other Jewish communities in...

Show of Hands: A Natural History of Sign Language by David F. Armstrong explores how sign languages have enriched human culture and expanded our understanding of the human condition. This engaging...

Ken Wilson Memorial Volume: Renormalization, Lattice Gauge Theory, and Quantum Fields This comprehensive volume celebrates the life and work of Ken Wilson, a renowned physicist who made significant...

The House on Foster Hill by Jaime Jo Wright is a gripping suspense novel that delves into themes of grief, mystery and the power of the past. Kaine Prescott's decision to buy an old house in her...

British and Commonwealth Warship Camouflage of WWII Volume II - Battleships and Aircraft Carriers by Malcolm George Wright is a detailed reference guide to the camouflage schemes used on Royal Navy...

Type 2 diabetes affects millions of Americans, and new diagnoses are made every day. This condition can be managed with simple lifestyle changes. The Little Diabetes Book of Common Sense offers...

The Best American Magazine Writing 2014 is an annual anthology featuring finalists and winners of the National Magazine Awards 2014. This collection includes a diverse range of essays, portraits, and...

A SEAL's Devotion by Cora Seton is a romance novel that follows Anders Olsen, a Navy SEAL who finds himself at the centre of a television show documenting his sustainable community project. With his...

Discover how one girl's curiosity can change the world. Women in Biology tells the story of an inquisitive young girl who asks questions about living things, and receives answers from a...

Listen, Yankee! Why Cuba Matters by Tom Hayden and Ricardo Alarcón offers a unique perspective on one of history's most complex relationships between nation-states. Drawing from unprecedented access...

Instant New York Times Bestseller Things have been wrong with the marriage of Adam and Amelia Wright for a long time. A weekend away to Scotland might be just what their relationship needs. Adam, a...

Claire Wright isn't who she seems. A British drama student in New York without a green card, she takes the only job she can get: working for a firm of divorce lawyers, posing as an easy pick-up in...

The Lost World of Adam and Eve: Genesis 2-3 and the Human Origins Debate by John H. Walton explores the ancient Near Eastern context of Genesis 2-3, creating space for a faithful reading of Scripture...

Alfie Wright? More like Alfie Wrong. He's never really fitted in anywhere, with no friends and even his mum seeming embarrassed of him. But when he's evacuated to a farm in rural Devon, Alfie finds...

A Forest on Many Stems: Essays on the Poet's Novel brings together a diverse range of voices to explore the intersection of poetry and prose. This unique collection features essays by notable poets,...

Within the Circle: An Anthology of African American Literary Criticism from the Harlem Renaissance to the Present. This comprehensive anthology presents the full range of twentieth-century African...

The Indignant Generation: A Narrative History of African American Writers and Critics, 1934-1960 by Lawrence P. Jackson This landmark study recovers the lost history of a pivotal era in African...

The Art of Seating: 200 Years of American Design A comprehensive survey of exceptional American chair design from the early nineteenth century to the present day. This catalogue presents 57 chairs...

A haunting legend has been hidden within the walls of Castle Moreau for centuries. In 1870, a young orphan named Daisy François takes a position as housemaid at the castle to escape her troubled past...

Project Blue Book Top Secret UFO Files: The Untold Truth By John Scott Chace, Independently Published (2018) This book delves into the declassified Project Blue Book cases and sensational UFO...

Sara Wright has learned to keep her emotions in check when it comes to romance. As an elite police dog trainer for the federal government, she's seen her fair share of attractive women in uniform,...

Rosalie Wright's eyes have been fixed on the skies since she was 10 years old. But at 18, her dreams of becoming an aviatrix seem to be slipping away from her. Britain's entry into World War II...

The New Testament You Never Knew Study Guide by N. T. Wright and Michael F. Bird is a comprehensive guide to understanding the explosive story behind the New Testament. This study guide, designed for...

The Modern Garden: Outdoor Architecture of Mid-Century America brings to light the often-overlooked landscape design of mid-century North America. Featuring previously unpublished photographs, this...

By 2016, xenophobia had become an unstoppable force worldwide. Psychiatrist and historian George Makari embarked on a quest to uncover its origins, only to discover a series of previously untold...

The Speaking Stone Stories Cemeteries Tell is a fascinating collection of essays that explore the stories hidden within America's cemeteries. Michael Griffith's journey began with a curiosity-driven...

Irene Farley leaves behind her safe countryside life to start anew with her husband Tom, who is part of the RAF, in a bustling area by the docks. However, the devastation of war soon hits close to...

Building SimCity: A History of Computer Simulation and Urban Planning By Chaim Gingold, published by MIT Press in 2024. This book offers a unique perspective on the history of computer simulation,...

Britain's aircraft industry has come a long way since 1909, when the country established its first aircraft factory after a deal with the Wright brothers. This history is marked by both triumph and...

Barry Byrne: A Modernist Architect in Europe. This book explores the life and work of Barry Byrne, an architect who developed a unique design philosophy that blended modernism with humility. Byrne...

Artificial Life: A Report from the Frontier Where Computers Meet Biology by Steven Levy is a thought-provoking exploration of the intersection between technology and life. This book introduces...

High Moor is a horror novel that revisits a long-forgotten terror from the author's past. When a series of gruesome animal attacks rocks his hometown, John Simpson is forced to confront the truth he...

The Spirit of Inquiry: How One Extraordinary Society Shaped Modern Science By Susannah Gibson Oxford University Press, 2019 In the early 19th century, science was a relatively new and unimportant...

Future Now: Virtual Sneakers to Cutting-Edge Kicks by Elizabeth Semmelhack explores the latest innovations in shoe design, from cutting-edge materials and technologies to virtual footwear. This book...

Urban Temples of Cthulhu - Modern Mythos Anthology by Khurt Khave;James Pratt;Steven Roman;Brian Seitzman;Aaron Besson;Carl Jennings;Stuart Conover;Jeff Stevenson;M. C. Bluhm;David Acord;Allen...

The Daemon Knows: A Masterful Exploration of American Literary Greatness Harold Bloom's latest work is a culmination of five years of writing and a lifetime of reading and scholarship, offering an...

Understanding and managing Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) can be a challenging task, but with the right guidance, it is possible to take control of your health. This self-help guide...

The Birth of the RAF, 1918: The World's First Air Force In the early 20th century, technological change accelerated at an unprecedented pace. Just over ten years after the Wright Brothers' first...

Black Pearls Daily Meditations, Affirmations, and Inspirations for African-Americans by Eric V. Copage is a collection of 365 daily entries that offer inspirational thoughts and practical advice for...

A quiet life in a quiet town can be deceiving. Elisa Wright's world is one of domesticity and routine, but beneath the surface, secrets and lies simmer. When her brother-in-law starts dating again,...

Afrofuturism Rising: A Literary Prehistory of a Movement by Isiah Lavender (III) explores the connection between science, technology, and race across centuries. This book delves into the narrative...

Elliott Snowmaker's plans for a quiet winter in New Mexico are quickly derailed when she inherits her great-uncle's failing aircraft restoration business. As she navigates the complexities of her...

Building a brand that stands out in business or life requires a mindset that's open to change and risk-taking. Steven Grasse, a renowned marketer and distiller, shares his approach to brand mysticism...

Sync: The Emerging Science of Spontaneous Order by Steven Strogatz The universe is full of harmony and order, arising from cycles that are in sync. This phenomenon extends far beyond human...

The Changing Sky: A Practical Guide to Predictive Astrology by Steven Forrest This comprehensive guide to predictive astrology builds upon the foundational principles presented in The Inner Sky,...

Diary of a Fallen Psychoanalyst: The Work Books of Masud Khan 1967-1972 by Linda Hopkins and Steven Kuchuck is a unique and fascinating account of the life of Masud Khan, an Indian-born British...

A Nation Without Borders: The United States and Its World in an Age of Civil Wars, 1830-1910 by Steven Hahn. This sweeping narrative reinterprets eight decades surrounding the American Civil War,...

The T-54 and T-55 Main Battle Tanks 1944-2004 by Steven J. Zaloga provides an in-depth examination of one of the most widely produced tanks in history. From their origins as part of the Soviet Army's...

Max Steiner: A Life in Music Max Steiner was a composer who revolutionised film music. His work spanned seven decades and included iconic scores for classics like Casablanca, King Kong, and Gone with...

Deng Xiaoping A Revolutionary Life by Alexander Pantsov and Steven I. Levine is a comprehensive biography that explores the life of China's former paramount leader. Based on newly discovered...

The Touch of Civilization: A Comparative History of Internal Colonization in America and Russia. This comparative history explores how the United States and Russia pursued internal colonization...

Law of the Jungle: A $19 Billion Battle for the online marketplaces Rainforest The story of Steven Donziger's 20-year crusade against Big Oil is one of obsession, determination and the unyielding...

Karen Elson's memoir, The Red Flame, is a poignant and introspective look at her life and career. From her childhood in Northern England to her rise as one of fashion's most iconic faces, Elson...

Ray Harryhausen: Titan of Cinema tells the personal story of a film legend who revolutionised modern cinema with his groundbreaking stop-motion animation. Vanessa Harryhausen shares 100 objects and...

A comprehensive guide to Thomas Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow is now in its second edition. This updated companion provides detailed analysis and explanation of the novel's complex structure, weaving...

Nothing Succeeds Like Failure: The Sad History of American Business Schools by Steven Conn explores the often-disappointing reality behind the ideals of business education in the United States. From...

A Blistering Tell-All History: How the Republican Party Became Donald Trump Stuart Stevens, one of the most successful Republican political operatives of his generation, offers a devastating portrait...

Leni Riefenstahl: A Life of Ambition and Compromise Steven Bach's biography of Leni Riefenstahl is a groundbreaking work that challenges the public's perception of this complex figure. Drawing on...

Architecture is facing a crisis. For two decades, debates in the field have become fragmented and exhausted. What's needed now is a clear direction for designing and building our environment. Michael...

Discover Your True Self with 'Do the New You' New York Times bestselling author and pastor Steven Furtick invites you to explore six practical mindsets that can help you live out your God-given...

A new era of individualism is transforming the way we work and live. Creative individuals like Bill Gates, Warren Buffett, Oprah Winfrey, and Steven Spielberg are changing the world with their unique...

Reclaiming the Fire: How Successful People Overcome Burnout by Steven Berglas This groundbreaking book offers a fresh perspective on avoiding burnout and finding fulfillment in high-pressure careers...

Monastic Reform as Process: A Study of Seven Monasteries in Flanders between 900 and 1100. The history of monastic institutions in medieval Europe may appear uniform at first glance, but a closer...

The First Vision: A Biography of Memory and Mormon Origins by Steven C. Harper explores the story behind the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' founding. In 1820, Joseph Smith claimed to...

Numerical Methods for Engineers by Steven C. Chapra and Raymond P. Canale is a comprehensive guide to standard numerical methods used in engineering problem solving. The eighth edition retains the...

Steven Mithen's Land of the Ilich: Journey into Islay's Past is an in-depth exploration of the Hebridean island of Islay, spanning thousands of years. As an archaeologist with extensive experience on...

The Ultimate History of Video Games, Volume 2: Nintendo, Sony, Microsoft, and the Billion-Dollar Battle to Shape Modern Gaming by Steven L. Kent. A behind-the-scenes look at the video game industry's...

A chilling thriller from internationally bestselling author Sidney Sheldon. In New York, Denver, Paris and Berlin, four people have died in apparent accidents, leaving their widows to face a series...

Learning ACT: An Acceptance & Commitment Therapy Skills Training Manual for Therapists by Jason B. Luoma, Steven C. Hayes and Robyn D. Walser provides a comprehensive update to the pioneering...

The Future Is Faster Than You Think: A Practical Playbook for Technological Convergence in Our Modern Era. In their previous books, Abundance and Bold, Peter Diamandis and Steven Kotler explored the...