3412 results for 'J. R. R. Tolkien , Christopher Tolkien (Editor)'

Rebel Musics: Human Rights, Resistant Sounds, and the Politics of Music Making This book explores the intersection of music and politics, revealing how musical activism can be a powerful force for...

The Kosovo War: a gripping eyewitness account of a major 20th-century military conflict. Tim Marshall, then diplomatic editor at Sky News, was on the ground covering the conflict, drawing on personal...

A new, expanded version of this book is available, but for those looking for a concise and timeless guide to grammar, this edition is a great choice. First published a century ago, William Strunk's...

Trillions: How a Band of Wall Street Renegades Invented the Index Fund and Changed Finance Forever by Robin Wigglesworth The rise of index funds has revolutionised investing, saving millions of...

The Stranger Times is a darkly comedic novel that combines wit with a love of the weird and wonderful. When tragedy strikes in the first week of a new job, the staff of a weekly newspaper must...

The Food Almanac 2 is a vibrant annual collection of recipes, stories, and poems that celebrate the joy of food. This latest installment in the series brings together a diverse mix of history,...

A deeply personal and moving memoir about resilience and recovery. Lindsay Nicholson recounts her journey from suffering unimaginable loss to finding hope and healing in unexpected places. After...

Mastering the art of narrative nonfiction is within reach with Storycraft, Second Edition. Written by Jack Hart, a renowned writing coach and former managing editor of the Oregonian, this...

Dennis Luxford's career as editor of a left-wing tabloid has been built on scandalous revelations. But when his own daughter becomes embroiled in a crisis, he is forced to confront the darker side of...

Clark Ashton Smith's Complete Poetry and Translations is a comprehensive collection of his work, featuring nearly 1000 original poems written over a span of more than fifty years. The poems span a...

Fractals: A Very Short Introduction by K. J. Falconer explores the fundamental concepts of fractal geometry, which have revolutionized our understanding of patterns in mathematics. This concise...

The King in His Beauty: A Biblical Theology of the Old and New Testaments by Thomas R. Schreiner This substantial and accessible overview of the whole Bible explores the overarching message conveyed...

Dune: The Heir of Caladan by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson is the latest novel in the internationally acclaimed Dune series. This story continues the journey of Paul Atreides as he navigates...

The House at Pooh Corner is a beautifully crafted gift edition of A. A. Milne's beloved book, completed by the success of the first edition replica of Winnie-the-Pooh. This elegant edition features a...

Charles Perrault's Complete Fairy Tales is a timeless collection of stories that have captivated readers for centuries. Originally enjoyed in the salons of Louis XIV, these tales have been passed...

The Air Pilots Manual - Aeroplane Technical provides a comprehensive guide to the principles of flight and aircraft systems. Written by Philip Baxter, this 7th revised edition covers the essential...

Dilla Time: The Life and Afterlife of J Dilla, the Hip-Hop Producer Who Reinvented Rhythm This book is a fascinating exploration of the life and legacy of J Dilla, a musical genius who transformed...

Nora Stephens' life is books - she's read them all - and she's not that type of heroine. As a cutthroat literary agent, she's a heroine only for her clients and her sister Libby. When Libby begs her...

Master the core concepts of data visualization with this comprehensive guide to Power BI. Updated with the latest features and improvements, this book will help you quickly learn how to install Power...

Zaika Vegan Recipes from India by Romy Gill is a vibrant celebration of Indian vegan cooking. With over 100 innovative and exciting recipes, this cookbook brings a renewed spiced excitement to...

A Servant to Two Masters: A Student Edition This edition of Carlo Goldoni's 18th-century play features expert annotation, making it an ideal resource for students and performers. Editor Joseph...

The Oxford English Dictionary was a monumental undertaking that took seventy years to complete, drawing from the collective knowledge of tens of thousands of brilliant minds. At its core lies a...

Developmental editing is a special skill that transforms a manuscript into a book that engages, inspires, and sells. This comprehensive guide, now revised and updated, offers expert advice on how to...

Dronescapes: A New Perspective on Photography The world's leading drone photography website has collaborated with a renowned photography editor to bring together the most breathtaking aerial...

Isabel Dalhousie is a generous philanthropist who runs her life with precision and care. However, she sometimes wonders if she has become too judgmental about those around her. As the editor of the...

The British tradition of "free speech" is a myth. For centuries, the law of defamation has worked to cover up misbehaviour by the rich and powerful, whose legal mercenaries intimidate investigative...

Behind the scenes of the hit sitcom, a fascinating story unfolds. The Big Bang Theory: The Definitive, Inside Story of the Epic Hit Series offers an all-access pass to the show's intrepid producing...

The Marvel Age of Comics 1961-1978 marks a pivotal moment in the history of popular culture, as Marvel Comics revolutionized the genre with the publication of Fantastic Four No. 1 in November 1961...

Rolling Stones: Priceless showcases the ultimate collection of Rolling Stones memorabilia, featuring over 1,400 photographs of rare and previously unpublished items. This extensive collection spans...

The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement In a desperate bid to save his struggling factory, a harried plant manager must break free from conventional thinking and find a new way forward. With only...

Return to Life Through Contrology by Joseph H Pilates and William J Miller In 1945, Joseph H. Pilates and William J. Miller published a concise exercise book that would lay the foundations for the...

Visualizing Quaternions by Andrew J. Hanson provides a fresh perspective on this fundamental concept in modern computer graphics. The book introduces quaternions as rotations and explores their...

Aristophanes: Frogs This new translation of Aristophanes' play brings the ancient drama to life, making it accessible to students of Classical Civilisation and Drama. The book includes a full...

This revised edition of Hamlet presents an authoritative, modernized text based on the Second Quarto, accompanied by a new introductory essay covering key productions and criticism in the decade...

Choosing and Using Statistics: A Biologist's Guide by Calvin Dytham is a practical guide for students using computer packages to analyse data from research projects and practical class work. The book...

Dapper Dan: Made in Harlem A Memoir by Daniel R. Day is a remarkable memoir that tells the full story of its subject for the first time. Born into poverty, Dapper Dan recounts his journey from a...

Discover the wisdom and wonders of Japan in this fascinating journey through the country's unique blend of tradition and modernity. From the philosophies of ikigai and wabi sabi to the vibrant...

The Harp of God by J. F. Rutherford is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of faith and spirituality.Written by a prominent figure in the Jehovah's Witnesses community, this book...

Stories for 9-Year-Olds brings together a diverse collection of tales to entertain and engage young readers. This anthology features a range of stories, from a new Alice-Miranda mystery to a pop-up...

A comprehensive guide to Welsh grammar, ideal for learners of all levels. This pocket book provides a clear and concise introduction to the language, covering grammar terms, common idioms and...

A Companion to the Book of Enoch: A Reader's Commentary, Vol II: The Parables of Enoch (1 Enoch 37-71) by Michael S. Heiser is a long-awaited commentary on the influential ancient book of 1 Enoch...

Python for Everybody Exploring Data Using Python 3 by Charles R. Severance This book is designed to help you get started with data analysis using Python 3. The author drew inspiration from existing...

The Psychology of Astro*Carto*Graphy is a comprehensive guide to the principles of Astro*Carto*Graphy(R), a revolutionary approach to astrology that transforms the traditional horoscope wheel into a...

R. T. Kendall's Total Forgiveness is a powerful exploration of the Christian concept of forgiveness. The author argues that no sin or action is unforgivable, and that we are called to keep no record...

Saladin's legacy as a Muslim liberator of Jerusalem continues to endure 800 years after his death. This new edition of Saladin: The Triumph of Sunni Revival explores the historical rise of the great...

David R. Bunch's Moderan is a collection of chilling and prescient stories about ecological apocalypse and the merging of human and machine. In this world, perpetual war is waged by masters fighting...

In the vast, domed cities of Earth, artificial intelligence is strictly controlled, but in the distant Outer Worlds, colonists and robots live side by side. When a Spacer ambassador is found dead,...

The National 5 Mathematics Study Guide provides comprehensive support for students preparing for their mathematics exams. Written by Brian J Logan, this study guide is designed to help students...

Tarzan and the Dark Heart of Time by Philip José Farmer is an action-packed adventure that sees the legendary Lord of the Apes on a perilous quest to rescue his beloved mate, Jane. Kidnapped by a...

Identical patients receive different diagnoses from doctors in the same city, while judges in the same court hand down different sentences for people who have committed the same crime. This...

Rituals of Resistance explores the complex web of African Atlantic religion in the Lowcountry region of Georgia and South Carolina during the era of slavery. The transatlantic slave trade, which...

The Lady's Gamble by Anne R. Bailey is set against the tumultuous backdrop of the Tudor court, where power and politics entwine with love and destruction. Elizabeth Seymour, once an unassuming...

For those looking to add a touch of magic to their parties, this comprehensive guide covers the art of coin conjuring. With 510 illustrations and clear explanations, J. B. Bobo shares his expertise...

The Pentagon's Brain: An Uncensored History of DARPA, America's Top-Secret Military Research Agency This is the first-ever history of the Defense Department's most secret and powerful military...

Deep in the heart of Twin Peaks, mysteries and secrets await. This collection of poems, prose, and other writings explores the town's enigmatic world, where the lines between reality and the unknown...

Deep South: A Social Anthropological Study of Caste and Class by Allison Davis, Burleigh B. Gardner, and Mary R. Gardner. First published in 1941, this landmark work of anthropology offers a...

Is a new reformation happening in the church? The New Apostolic Reformation (NAR) is a popular and fast-growing movement that emphasizes signs and wonders and teaches that God is giving new...

This fast-paced non-fiction recount tells the story of the Great Fire of London in 1666. A fire broke out at a Baker's shop and by the time it was put out, a large portion of the city had been...

The Lesser Key of Solomon is a comprehensive grimoire that contains the seals, sigils, and charts of the original lesser book of Solomon. This fully illustrated trade paperback edition is a reprint...

A small rented cottage in a quiet part of Tokyo is home to a couple in their thirties, who work from home as freelance copy-editors. Their lives are quiet and uneventful, with little to say to one...

Jon Sopel's insightful portrait of American life and politics explores a country in turmoil. As the BBC's North America Editor, Sopel has experienced America from a unique perspective, from flying...

Turn Vim into a full-blown development environment with Vim 8 and Neovim. This book shows you how to integrate your editor with tools for building, testing, linting, indexing, and searching your...

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 Big Book of Cidermaking is a comprehensive guide to home cidermaking, covering expert techniques for fermenting and flavoring your favorite hard cider. With clear, step-by-step instructions and...

Mary Fedden Enigmas and Variations by Christopher Andreae is a comprehensive exploration of the life and work of the renowned British artist Mary Fedden. This book delves into Fedden's creative...

A Memory of Light is the fourteenth and final novel in Robert Jordan's epic fantasy series, The Wheel of Time. The armies of Light gather to fight in the Last Battle, Tarmon Gai'don, to save the...

Against the Fascist Creep by Alexander Reid Ross The rise of fascist tendencies in US society is often met with complacency. The 2015 Charleston church shooting, in which nine black parishioners were...

Gaza in Crisis: Reflections on Israel's War Against the Palestinians The conflict in Gaza has sparked intense debate and scrutiny, with many questioning the actions of the Israeli government. Two...

Wilhelm Friedemann Bach's Twelve Polonaises is a collection of keyboard works prepared from original sources by leading scholars. Published as part of the ABRSM's 'Signature' Series, this...

Damien Hirst and Margaret Mellis: A Connection Revealed This book explores the connection between two influential artists, Damien Hirst and Margaret Mellis, who became close friends and mentors...

A chilling collection of scary stories awaits within these pages. This spine-tingling compendium of tales will keep you on the edge of your seat, as you delve into the darker corners of the human...

The Sound of Music: The Making of America's Favorite Movie is a comprehensive behind-the-scenes account of the creation of the iconic film. Through exclusive interviews with key cast and crew...

The Last Voyage of Columbus: A Thrilling Account of the Great Captain's Final Expedition. In 1500, Christopher Columbus was a man on the run. Accused of treason and facing a watery grave, he was...

Discover the grandeur of London's great churches in this beautifully illustrated guidebook. Renowned photographer Derry Brabbs brings the city's most remarkable examples of religious architecture to...

Death in High Heels by Christianna Brand A murder in a dress shop sets off a complex web of motives and suspects. The sales room at Christophe et Cie is staffed by five young women, each with their...

Brighton From Old Photographs by Christopher Horlock This collection of images from the Victorian and Edwardian eras reveals the south coast city of Brighton at its peak as a fashionable seaside...

The Psychology of Humor at Work by Christopher Robert This book explores the complex role of humor in the workplace, examining its impact on individuals and teams. It delves into the psychological...

The Psalms can be sung, spoken or read, but they were written to be prayed. Until we pray them from the heart, we miss their purpose. This first instalment of a two-volume set on the Psalter is for...

The Bleeding Heart by Christopher Fowler is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of London's history. When two teenagers witness a dead man rising from his grave, and one of them is...

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...

Discover the incredible stories of 100 barrier-breaking Black women and girls who embody the spirit of Black Girl Magic. This latest installment in the Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls series...

Writing Excel Macros with VBA, 2nd Edition provides a practical introduction to writing Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) macros and programs for Excel. This book focuses on the essential objects...

The Divine Code: A Comprehensive Guide to Observing the Noahide Code The Seven Commandments for the Children of Noah have gained significant attention in recent years, with many people around the...

Raymond Carver: Collected Stories This definitive edition brings together the complete stories of one of America's most influential writers, offering a comprehensive overview of Carver's career. The...

Turn ordinary salads into satisfying meals with 60 creative recipes. In "Food52 Mighty Salads", the editors present hearty salads packed with vegetables, meats, grains, beans, fish, seafood, pasta,...

Set in the picturesque Irish village of Emerald Bay, Michelle Vernal's latest romance follows Grace Kelly as she navigates her complicated past and present. With a new flatmate who's hiding secrets...

Socrates A Very Short Introduction by Christopher Charles Whiston Taylor is an in-depth exploration of the life and philosophical activity of one of history's most influential thinkers. This book...

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...

Thimerosal: Let the Science Speak by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The use of mercury-containing preservative Thimerosal in vaccines has been a topic of concern for over a decade, following a rise in...

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...

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...

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 Last Kids on Earth: Thrilling Tales from the Tree House is a full-colour graphic novel that brings together six brand new stories from the bestselling series. Max Brallier's unique blend of...

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...

Anna: A Biography by Amy Odell Anna Wintour's journey to the top of the fashion world is a story of relentless ambition and determination. From her early days as a tomboy in 1960s London to her rise...

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...

Mauser Rifles, Vol. 2: 1918-1945 G. 98, K. 98b, Standard-Modell, K. 98k, Sniper, Markings, Ammunition, Accessories This book explores the design, manufacturing, and combat use of various Mauser rifle...

The Best Science Fiction of the Year Volume Seven by Neil Clarke Each year, Night Shade Books presents a collection of the finest science fiction stories, carefully curated by Hugo and World Fantasy...

John Steinbeck's Journal of a Novel: The East of Eden Letters In the months leading up to the publication of East of Eden, John Steinbeck engaged in a unique writing process, sharing his thoughts and...

The Fifth Girl by Paul J. Teague is a gripping mystery that delves into the dark secrets of a sinister institution. Detective Hollie Turner's investigation into the murder of Sister Sophia Brennan...