3486 results for 'Burns, William J'

The West Highland Way, one of Scotland's Great Trails, is a 96-mile trek through sublime scenery, from the outskirts of Glasgow to Fort William. This two-way guidebook covers both the northbound and...

Adam, the Historical Figure: A Biblical and Scientific Exploration William Lane Craig sets out to answer the question of whether Adam, as described in the Bible, was a real historical person. He...

Michael Ovitz: The Rise and Fall (and Rise) of the Most Powerful Man in Hollywood Michael Ovitz's story is one of unrelenting ambition and unapologetic success. As co-founder of Creative Artists...

William Robinson's groundbreaking book, The Wild Garden, challenged the conventional approach to gardening in the late 19th century. Published in 1870, the book advocated for a naturalistic approach,...

Discover the universe as a cosmic joke in this enchanting story collection by Italo Calvino. Thirty-four dazzling tales, each a unique blend of science, mathematics, and fantasy, come together to...

William McKinley, the 25th President of the United States, is often overlooked in the pantheon of American leaders. However, his impact on the country's future role in the world was significant. In...

William Moreland is in mid-flight, his notorious past finally catching up with him. The Ridgerunner, a man of legend, has returned. Now, in his later years, he is driven by a desire to secure his...

The Land Beyond the Sea by Sharon Penman is an epic tale of drama and battle, set in the Kingdom of Jerusalem. In 1099, the First Crusade captured the city from the Saracens, marking the beginning of...

Blind Owl Blues: The Mysterious Life and Death of Blues Legend Alan Wilson Alan Wilson, the enigmatic figure known as "Blind Owl", was a musical genius and co-founder of the influential blues-rock...

Lamda Verse and Prose Anthology: Volume 20 is a comprehensive collection of 155 pieces, including celebrated poems and prose extracts from classic and contemporary novels. This anthology is designed...

The Sunday Times Bestselling Inside Story of the Power Behind the Crown Valentine Low, royal correspondent for The Times, reveals the gripping account of how the royal family really operates. The...

The Battle of Alamo: A New Perspective on the Heroes of 1836 The Battle of Alamo is a pivotal moment in American history, but few realise that a large number of those who fought and died for Texas at...

Adrian Mitchell's poetry is a testament to the power of the human spirit, with simplicity, clarity, and passion at its core. This collection brings together poems from over five decades, showcasing...

The Road to Immortality by Geraldine Cummins In this thought-provoking book, the renowned psychic researcher Frederic William Henry Myers shares his extraordinary experiences of the afterlife,...

Wales, 1093. The warm, comfortable family life of young Nesta is destroyed when her father is killed and she is taken hostage. Her honour is further tarnished when she is taken as an unwilling...

When tragedy strikes, we are often thrown into a state of transition, forced to confront the unknown and navigate uncharted territory. For William Bridges, this was a personal experience he had...

Explore the origins of vampire fiction through fifteen chilling tales of bloodsucking mayhem. This anthology delves into the darker corners of Gothic horror, traditional folklore, satire, and...

A More Christlike God: A More Beautiful Gospel by Bradley Jersak What if God's true nature is one of selfless love, radically forgiving and co-suffering? This book challenges the toxic images of God...

The Best Way to Rob a Bank is to Own One: How Corporate Executives and Politicians Looted the S&L Industry This expert insider's account reveals how corrupt CEOs and CFOs defraud companies for...

The Hasheesh Eater: Passages from the Life of a Pythagorean by Fitz Hugh Ludlow A groundbreaking and deeply personal account of the author's experiences with hashish, this book is a masterpiece of...

Brittany Williams shares 125 recipes that make it easier to enjoy delicious, healthy meals every day. Her approach is simple: just eat real food. With busy lives and families to feed, Brittany...

A powerful and thought-provoking collection of poetry, Take Me With You explores themes of love, identity, and healing through stunning imagery and evocative line drawings. Andrea Gibson's work is a...

The Life She Wants by J. M. Hewitt is a heart-wrenching novel about a marriage on the brink of collapse. Paula's world is turned upside down when her husband Tommy suggests a dream holiday, only to...

Learn the secrets of wealth creation from one of the world's most successful entrepreneurs. J. Paul Getty shares his insights on making money and managing your finances in this practical guide.A...

The English Revolution, 1625-1660 by J. Daniels provides in-depth coverage of a pivotal period in British history. This comprehensive guide focuses on key ideas, events and developments, helping...

Stanley J. Tambiah explores the relationship between magic, science and religion in this thought-provoking book. He examines the historical debates surrounding these concepts, from classical Judaism...

Thats a Good Question! by J. John is a thought-provoking exploration of faith and values for young minds. This book offers a gentle introduction to Christian teachings, making it an excellent...

The Knights Templar: A Brief History of the Warrior Order by Helen J. Nicholson provides a comprehensive account of this legendary medieval order. Founded during the crusades, the Knights of the...

R.E.M.'s Murmur is a fascinating exploration of the band's debut album, released in 1983. J. Niimi delves into the album's creation, revealing the story behind its genesis and the inspiration behind...

The Science of Meditation: How to Change Your Brain, Mind and Body by Daniel Goleman and Richard J. DavidsonThis book explores the science behind meditation, revealing how simple exercises can change...

Tragic Bonds by J. Bree is a full-length reverse harem PNR novel that explores the devastating consequences of loss and the unbreakable bonds between its characters. After being pushed to the limit,...

Theory of Mind: How Children Understand Others' Thoughts and Feelings by Martin J. Doherty provides a comprehensive overview of 25 years of research into this central topic in developmental...

The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload by Daniel J. LevitinInformation overload is a problem we all face, affecting our productivity, creativity and decision-making...

Set in the early twentieth century, Ragtime is a rich and vibrant novel that brings to life the events that shaped America's history. E.L. Doctorow masterfully weaves together fictional characters...

The Windsor Knot by S. J. Bennett is a unique and intriguing mystery series that combines clever crime-solving with the intrigue of royal life. In this first book, a secret crime-solving activity is...

Develop your artistic skills with this comprehensive guide to drawing plants. Lee J. Ames shares his step-by-step approach to drawing dozens of plants, from orchids to prickly pears, pineapples and...

What Are You Doing With Your Life? is a profound exploration of the human condition by one of the world's greatest philosophical teachers, J. Krishnamurti. In this inspiring book, Krishnamurti offers...

The Mothers Five Women. Five Secrets. One Missing Husband by Sarah J Naughton is a gripping psychological thriller about five women who form an unlikely bond over their shared experiences as...

The White Rose Rent Katherine, Daughter of Richard III In the aftermath of Richard III's death, a young woman must navigate the treacherous world of Tudor England. Katherine Plantagenet, the...

Urban Violence, Resilience and Security Governance Responses in the Global South by Michael R. Glass, Taylor B. Seybolt, and Phil Williams is a comprehensive analysis of the diverse nature of urban...

Shoot the Moonlight Out by William Boyle In the sweltering summer of 1996, two men's lives are forever changed by a single act of violence. Jack Cornacchia, a widower with a secret life as a...

The First Ballads of the Great American Songbook, 1902-1913 by Michael G. Garber explores the origins of enduring pop ballads that emerged in the early 20th century. Ten songs from this period are...

The Claremont Run: Subverting Gender in the X-MenA groundbreaking analysis of Chris Claremont's innovative approach to gender representation in comics. By examining the X-Men comics over several...

The Battle of Brooklyn 1776 On 27 August 1776, the fate of the United States hung in the balance. The largest clash of the Revolution, the Battle of Brooklyn was a pivotal moment in American history...

Arousal: Understanding Sexual Fantasies This book offers a radical new perspective on sexual chemistry, exploring the different ways in which men and women get excited. Michael Bader and Michael J...

Mars Xi, a genetically-manipulated psychic supersoldier, has a body count in the thousands and is determined to settle her debts. Those who get involved with her risk being hurt by MEPHISTO, her own...

Carmilla, a Gothic novella by J. Sheridan Le Fanu, is a pioneering work of vampire fiction that has had a lasting impact on the genre. Published in 1872, it predates Bram Stoker's Dracula by 26 years...

Richard J. Bernstein explores the enduring relevance of Hannah Arendt's thought in this concise and accessible book. Her penetrating insights into the nature of politics, public freedom, and the...

Discover how to eat right for your body type with this comprehensive guide. Dr. Peter J. D'Adamo's Blood Type A Food, Beverage and Supplement Lists provides a tailored approach to healthy eating,...

Three gripping stories from J. D. Robb's bestselling In Death series come together in this one volume. Lieutenant Eve Dallas faces off against a seductive killer who promises immortality, a...

Deconstruction: Theory and Practice is a comprehensive guide to this influential critical theory. Written by Christopher Norris, it provides an accessible introduction to the key concepts and...

A New York Times and USA Today bestseller, this special edition of The House in the Cerulean Sea features a beautiful new hardcover edition with aqua-sprayed edges. TJ Klune's enchanting story is...

God's Killings in the Bible: A Humorous Look at the Dark Side of Scripture The Bible is often associated with stories of love, redemption, and salvation, but few people know about the darker side of...

A slow-burn romance for fans of Evvie Drake Starts Over, You Should Be So Lucky is a poignant tale of grief, found family, and the power of human connection. Against the backdrop of a tumultuous 1960...

This graphic-novel edition of Beowulf brings an ancient epic to a new generation, with Gareth Hinds's masterful illustrations. The tale of the great warrior Beowulf has thrilled readers for over a...

The Peasants' Revolt of 1381 is a pivotal moment in English history, marked by widespread chaos and violence. In the summer of 1381, ordinary men and women took to the streets, marching on London and...

Get in shape with minimal time commitment using bodyweight exercises. Mark Lauren, a renowned trainer, shares his simple yet effective regimen to help you achieve your fitness goals.This book...

Killing for Innocence by C.L. Sutton is a gripping psychological thriller that explores the darkest corners of the human heart.A woman's quest for redemption leads her to volunteer at a charity...

The fifth novel in the Sun Eater series, Ashes of Man The Sun Eater: Book Five, is a gripping space opera that combines epic fantasy elements. The galaxy is ablaze as the Cielcin unite under a single...

All the Honey by Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer is a deeply personal and introspective work of poetry that explores the complexities of life, death, and transformation. With unflinching honesty, Trommer...

Liz Byrski's memoir is a thought-provoking exploration of the intersection of truth, fact, and memory, set against the backdrop of the Guinea Pig Club, a group of aircrew with horrific facial burns...

Sarah's life with Brian was over, and she was ready to start anew. However, her new home held a secret, a presence that waited to welcome her and make her feel at home. This presence took the form of...

Discover the Art of Pyrography with 18 Step-by-Step Projects Pyrography is an ancient decorative craft that involves burning designs onto various materials, including wood, leather, and paper. With...

A young woman's body is found dead in a farmhouse that has burned to the ground, and the community is left to grapple with the aftermath. For ten-year-old Isak, the event sets in motion a chain of...

The Book at War: Libraries and Readers in a Time of Conflict by Andrew Pettegree explores the complex relationship between books, censorship, and conflict during wartime. From propaganda to pulp...

The Idiot is a novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky that tells the story of Prince Myshkin, a gentle and naïve epileptic who returns to St Petersburg from a Swiss sanatorium. He visits his distant relative,...

Billy the Kid: An Autobiography In 1882, a notorious outlaw was released from prison after serving time for killing a Texas Ranger. He disappeared, only to re-emerge in 1948, after almost 70 years...

The Metamorphosis of Prime Intellect by Roger Williams is a thought-provoking exploration of human nature and the consequences of technological advancement. When Lawrence creates an artificial...

A true crime story from Exmoor in 1858, The Wheal Eliza Murder is a harrowing account of a father's devastating crime. In July 1858, William Burgess took his six-year-old daughter, Anna Marie, to...

Discover the ultimate guide to the Doctor, the Time Lord who has been keeping the universe safe for over 60 years. This comprehensive guide features exclusive content from Ncuti Gatwa's first outing...

Tony Stark's world has been turned upside down. His company, his fortune, and even his sobriety are all gone. But with assassins closing in and a familiar foe seeking to destroy him, he's not alone -...

Centuries of Trial Vol 2. A History of Ireland Under English Rule spans over two centuries, from 1692 to 1922. This period saw significant turmoil in Ireland as it navigated under English rule. The...

The Duchess of Cambridge: A Decade of Modern Royal Style Since her engagement to Prince William, Kate Middleton has become synonymous with modern royal style. Her early choice of a sapphire blue wrap...

Discover the Power of Baking Soda for a Healthier Home and Lifestyle. Baking soda is a humble household staple that can be used in a multitude of ways to clean, cook, and even cure various ailments...

Roberto Calasso explores the ancient texts known as the Vedas, a 'Parthenon of words' that reveal a daring understanding of life. The Vedic people, who lived over three thousand years ago in northern...

The Golem of Hollywood by Jonathan Kellerman and Jesse Kellerman is a novel that combines detection, suspense, and supernatural mystery in a unique and thrilling way. A burned-out detective and a...

AD 58: Rome is in turmoil as Emperor Nero's extravagance reaches new heights. His spending has become profligate, while the demands of keeping the provinces subdued have become increasingly...

Adele Parks' gripping thriller Just Between Us is a dark and twisted tale of love, deceit, and obsession. When bigamist Kylie Gillingham disappears, both her husbands claim she was their everything,...

Shakespeare's Macbeth is a play that explores the complexities of ambition, power, and the human condition. Written in 1603, it is a story of a man who, driven by his own desires, commits a heinous...

Sherlock Holmes Alphabet of Cases Volume 1 (a to E) by Roger Riccard Discover the first five thrilling adventures of the iconic detective in this new series of short stories. From mysterious medicine...

Ashes is a spellbinding tale of magic and mystery that sets the stage for Paul J Bennett's newest series, The Frozen Flame. In this epic novel, Natalia and Athgar embark on a perilous journey across...

A Million Kisses In Your Lifetime by Monica Murphy is a romantic and addictive tale of two young souls who find love in the most unexpected way.Wren Beaumont, a model student, and Crew Lancaster, a...

Greg McKeown's latest book offers a fresh perspective on achieving your goals without burning out. By challenging the idea that some things must be hard, he presents a practical guide to making the...

Red Riding Nineteen Eighty is set against a backdrop of power, corruption and lies. The winter of 1980 brings terror to Yorkshire as the Ripper murders his thirteenth victim, and Assistant Chief...

In a world where the heroes have fallen, only the morally grey misfits remain to save the day. Victoria Aveyard's Realm Breaker is a gripping epic fantasy that brings together Tolkien's grandeur and...

No Small Thing by Orlaine McDonald is a powerful debut novel about the complexities of motherhood, class, and race. For a year, three young people live together in a flat, each with their own reasons...

On a red-eye flight from Los Angeles to Boston, ten passengers wake up to discover everyone else has vanished. Brian Engle, a trained pilot, remembers a strange aurora borealis and turbulence reports...

Shift your mindset, recognize your worth, and become a successful entrepreneur on your own terms. Denise Duffield-Thomas shares practical wisdom and down-to-earth advice to help you find the business...

The Midnight Feast by Lucy Foley is a gripping thriller that takes place at The Manor, a beautiful new countryside retreat on the Dorset coast. As the summer solstice approaches, old friends and...

Learn the essential life skills that school didn't prepare you for. Myleene Klass shares her expertise in a fully illustrated guide packed with practical advice and tools to tackle everyday...

Teaching your dragon to accept "no" for an answer is a crucial life skill. When your pet dragon becomes angry and upset, it can lead to some serious consequences, like burning down your house. This...

War has broken out across the galaxy. As planets burn, the King of Ceti seeks to punish those responsible for his niece's attempted assassination. Meanwhile, a team of elite soldiers known as the...

American Tabloid by James Ellroy A gripping tale of power and corruption set against the backdrop of 1950s America. Three men - Pete Bondurant, Jimmy Hoffa's hitman; Kemper Boyd, an undercover agent;...

Mark Sisson presents a comprehensive lifestyle approach to health and fitness, based on the principles of intermittent fasting. This book offers a simple, scientifically validated plan that...

In 18th-century Lisbon, a soldier's life is forever changed when he falls deeply in love with a young girl with extraordinary abilities. Baltasar and Blimunda's bond is forged in the aftermath of a...

Behind the Net is a grumpy-sunshine pro hockey romance that tells the story of an unlikely relationship between a gruff but protective hockey player and his live-in assistant. After a painful...

Cinderella meets THE CRUEL PRINCE in this standalone fantasy romance. Katria is married off to Lord Fenwood for a handsome price, hoping to improve her life. However, her new husband makes it...

Lyttleton Siren by J. Patrick Armstrong is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that explores the darker aspects of human nature. Set against the backdrop of a small town in the UK, the story...

The story of a very ordinary seaman is one of quiet reflection and introspection. J. P. W. Mallalieu's novel explores the life of a man who finds himself at sea, and the thoughts that fill his mind...

Conspiracy is the fifth book in S. J. Parris's bestselling series, set in 1585 Paris. A city on the edge of catastrophe, King Henri III lives in fear of a coup by the Duke of Guise and his fanatical...