3929 results for 'Carson, Scott'

Last Kiss brings together some of F. Scott Fitzgerald's most interesting and idiosyncratic writings from throughout his career.Included in this volume are a revealing adolescent diary, an amusing...

The Good Life: Helen and Scott Nearing's Sixty Years of Self-Sufficient Living This one-volume edition brings together the Nearing's two classic books on rural homesteading, Living the Good Life and...

Sir Walter Scott's Ivanhoe Newly Adapted for the Modern Reader by David Purdie is a gripping tale of loyalty and identity set against the backdrop of 12th century England. Against the complex web of...

Learn about the ill-fated expedition to the Antarctic and the team that supported Captain Scott on his journey through this brutal and unforgiving landscape. This book tells the story of Scott's...

The Rock Art of Utah offers a fascinating glimpse into the artistic legacy of the prehistoric Fremont and Anasazi peoples. Through nearly 200 high-quality photographs and drawings from the Donald...

Bright Star, Green Light: The Beautiful Works and Damned Lives of John Keats and F. Scott FitzgeraldThis biography brings together two of literature's most tragic figures, John Keats and F. Scott...

F. Scott Fitzgerald published America's favorite novel, The Great Gatsby, at just twenty-eight years old. This remarkable early achievement was followed by a period of struggle to write anything that...

Blackbird was voted the most beautiful bird in the forest. The other birds, who were colored red, yellow, blue, and green, were so envious that they begged Blackbird to paint their feathers with a...

Wisconsin has been at the forefront of debates about government's role in addressing the Great Recession. Since Scott Walker's election, the state has seen thousands of protesters at Capitol Square...

Jesus and the Jewish Roots of the Eucharist: Unlocking the Secrets of the Last Supper Dr. Brant Pitre explores the Jewish roots of the Last Supper, shedding new light on the significance of Jesus'...

Discover the fascinating stories behind five of Britain's most iconic disc jockeys.David Jacobs, Alan Freeman, John Peel, Tommy Vance and Roger Scott were passionate about the music they presented:...

The New Recruit by Andy McNab A life-changing event sets off a chain reaction that forces one young man to confront his past and re-evaluate his future. After a prank goes horribly wrong, he finds...

Codebreaker International by Leslie Stephen is a gripping thriller that follows the story of a codebreaking team. In this tense and suspenseful novel, the author explores the world of cryptography...

The Justice Doom War begins in this Deluxe Edition Book Three. Lex Luthor's master plan is finally coming to light, and it threatens to take the Justice League out of their way. With his new apex...

The US government has long revoked citizenship from those deemed "un-American" - whether due to their race, ethnicity, marriage partner, or beliefs. This history of discrimination and xenophobia...

The Penguin Book of the Prose Poem brings together some of the most innovative and influential writers in poetry, including Eileen Myles, Margaret Atwood, Charles Baudelaire, Oscar Wilde, and...

The Great Gatsby - Variorum Edition by F. Scott Fitzgerald and James L. W. West III is a comprehensive critical edition of the author's masterpiece, published in 2022 by Cambridge University Press...

A comprehensive Greek-English Lexicon for intermediate learners and scholars alike. This authoritative reference work is based on the seventh edition of Liddell and Scott's renowned dictionary,...

F. Scott Fitzgerald's collected short stories, published in a sumptuous new hardback edition, celebrate the 70th anniversary of the author's death. This collection spans his career, from the early...

The Justice League reunites for an epic adventure in this Deluxe Edition hardcover. When a powerful force known as the Totality crash-lands in the Nevada desert, the heroes must band together to stop...

Lady Helena Scott-De Quincy's quiet country life is disrupted when her husband Sir Justin is found dead in the river overlooking their grand baroque mansion. As she navigates her first weeks of...

This memoir by Jean Hay Bright chronicles her family's experience homesteading in Maine in the 1970s, following their purchase of land from Helen and Scott Nearing. The author's investigative...

February House is the story of an extraordinary experiment in communal living, which took place at 7 Middagh Street in Brooklyn during 1940 and 1941. This was a year-long party that brought together...

Christian poetry has its roots in the cultural exchange of late antiquity, where Greek, Hebrew, Roman, and Syrian influences converged. This unique blend gave rise to a distinct Christian poetry-and...

Scott LaFaro's life and music are revealed in this unique biography, written by his sister Helene LaFaro-Fernández. The book offers a rare glimpse into the life of one of the twentieth century's most...

Anne Carson's Plainwater is a remarkable collection of poetry and prose that showcases her extraordinary imagination and inventive writing style. By blending the rhythm and vivid metaphor of poetry...

The Line by Rachel Lynch is a gripping crime thriller that delves into the darker side of human nature. When Captain Paul Thomas dies in a diving accident, his work is left unfinished, and Major...

The Song Of Roland: An Old French Epic Translated By Charles Kenneth Scott-Moncrieff This translation of an old French epic is part of our efforts to preserve and restore classic literature. The work...

One hundred years ago, Captain Scott embarked on an ambitious journey to reach the South Pole. His expedition aimed to be the first person to set foot in this remote and inhospitable region.The story...

Developing effective lessons is a crucial aspect of teaching, and this concise guide provides valuable insights to help you achieve it. Scott Thornbury shares his expertise, drawing on decades of...

When Detective Katie Scott discovers her aunt's lifeless body in their home, the perfect image of love and happiness is shattered forever. As she delves into the investigation, Katie becomes...

The Yamaha IT125-490 76-86 is a repair manual for motorcycles produced by Haynes Manuals N. America, Incorporated. First published in 2000, this 4th edition provides comprehensive guidance for...

Little Girls Sleeping: An Absolutely Gripping Crime Thriller by Jennifer Chase. A young girl's disappearance in Pine Valley, California, reopens old wounds for Detective Katie Scott. Twenty years...

Scott Thornbury's 30 Language Teaching Methods Pocket Editions Cambridge Handbooks for Language Teachers Pocket Editions offers a fresh perspective on language teaching methods. This comprehensive...

The Great Gatsby Manuscript Edition presents the earliest full version of F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel, offering a unique insight into its composition and development.Study this manuscript reveals...

Wrong Norma is a collection of writings by Anne Carson, exploring a diverse range of subjects, including literature, philosophy, and personal experience.The pieces in this book are not linked, and...

The 1989 Ironman World Championship was one of the most unforgettable endurance tests in sports history. In a spectacular duel known as the Iron War, two athletes, driven by fierce rivalry, pushed...

Inside the defence team that fought Scott Peterson's case, a shocking new story emerges. For six months after his arrest, Matt Dalton was the only full-time investigative attorney on the Laci...

A century after a devastating event, a long-held revenge is finally set to be enacted, with terrifying consequences for the town and its people. The reservoir built to supply fresh water to the...

A family's home, once beautiful and full of life, is now a scene of utter devastation. In the basement, three small bones are discovered in the cracked earth, sending shockwaves through the community...

A Pop Art Coloring Book of Michael Scott Memes is a unique and humorous collection of 40 illustrations featuring quotes and sayings from an iconic American character. This book combines elements of...

A young girl's innocent request sets off a chain of events that leads to one of the most shocking and heartbreaking crime scenes of Detective Katie Scott's career. When two girls, Tessa and Megan,...

Rachel Carson's Silent Spring is a landmark work that alerted a large audience to the environmental and human dangers of indiscriminate use of pesticides, sparking revolutionary changes in the laws...

Rachel's Tears: A Spiritual Journey The Columbine tragedy in 1999 left an indelible mark on our nation. Rachel Scott, a young girl with unwavering faith, was tragically targeted by her classmates...

A young girl's cries for help bring Detective Katie Scott to her knees. Alone in the woods, she had stumbled upon a horrific scene: four bodies laid out side by side, all in matching pajamas. But how...

Rev. J.M. Gates & His Sermons A Discography, 1926-1941 by Christian Scott is a comprehensive collection of Rev. Gates' recordings with various labels from 1926 to 1941. This discography covers all...

A body in Berlin sets off a chain of events that exposes a complex web of conspiracy and deceit. Special Agents Brodie and Taylor are tasked with investigating the murder of a fellow agent, but their...

Art and Identity in Scotland: A Cultural History from 1745 to Walter Scott This cultural history of Scotland explores how Scottish identity was represented and experienced during a pivotal period in...

This bilingual edition presents the fragments of Sappho's work, translated by Anne Carson. The Greek text is accompanied by English translations, with brackets and spaces used to indicate what is...

U.S. Air Force Captain Scott O'Grady recounts his harrowing experience when he was shot down in Bosnia while on a mission to help keep the peace. His F-16 exploded, sending him plummeting 5 miles...

A biography of two tragic lives: John Keats and F. Scott Fitzgerald. Jonathan Bate's book explores the parallel lives of these two literary figures, whose works continue to appeal to readers today...

Antonia Scott is a woman with a unique skillset. She has solved dozens of crimes without ever wielding a weapon or carrying a badge. But after a while, she's lost touch with the world outside her...

Black Wolf is a heart-pumping thriller that follows Antonia Scott as she pursues a brutal killer across southern Spain. A key mafia figure's murder sets off a chain of events, and Antonia must track...

A young woman wakes with a start in the corner of a barn, her gold butterfly necklace catching the pale moonlight. She clutches it tight, thinking of her family and fearing for her life. Detective...

Retrofitting Blade Runner Issues in Ridley Scott's Blade Runner and Philip K. Dick's Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? explores the complex relationships between Ridley Scott's film Blade Runner...

The Rose Girls: A Heart-pounding Crime Thriller with a Killer Twist by Jennifer Chase. In the small town of Coldwater Creek, a tragic discovery sets off a chain reaction of events that will test...

When a cold, naked body is discovered in the lush woodlands of California, Detective Katie Scott is stunned to find the victim is Amanda Payton, a local nurse she had been investigating after Amanda...

Antonia Scott is a woman with a unique skillset. She has solved dozens of crimes without ever wielding a weapon or carrying a badge. Now, she's been living in an attic for some time, trying to leave...

The Bill Evans Trio, 1959-1961 is a collection of eight great tunes performed by one of jazz's most iconic trios. Transcribed note-for-note, this book features the piano, bass and drums of Bill...

A young girl's body is discovered half-buried in the earth, surrounded by water and bearing an uncanny resemblance to another girl who went missing five years earlier. Detective Katie Scott is tasked...

Scientific breakthroughs that changed the world are often overshadowed by their time. It wasn't until decades later, sometimes even after the discoverer's death, that these groundbreaking discoveries...

Help with Studying the Jazz Age SparkNotes Literature Guides provide the key to smarter, better, and faster studying. This study guide offers in-depth analysis, explanations of key themes, motifs,...

A young woman's lifeless body hangs from an iron fence, a gold locket around her neck. A small town is shaken when another woman, just as young, is found dead in a Ferris wheel carriage. Detective...

A young woman's lifeless body is discovered in a forest clearing, her eyes removed and a pink velvet blindfold covering the hollows. Detective Katie Scott is tasked with finding Gina Hartfield's...

Scott Thornbury's 101 Grammar Questions is a practical reference guide for English language teachers. Drawing on his extensive experience, Thornbury addresses common grammar questions and provides...

Antigonick by Sophocles is a luminous and disturbing tragedy that has been given an entirely fresh language and presentation. This paperback edition includes a new preface by the author, "Dear...

F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Great Gatsby, All the Sad Young Men & Other Writings 1920-26 is a comprehensive collection of works by one of America's most celebrated novelists. This volume features...

Discover the Western heroes of Hollywood's golden age in this in-depth look at the careers of Randolph Scott, Audie Murphy, Joel McCrea and George Montgomery.The modern Western has lost its way,...

The Great Gatsby by John Sutherland and Mr. Jolyon Connell is a novel that has captivated readers for decades with its haunting imagery and powerful themes. First published in 1925, the book's...

Ancestry by Simon Mawer is a historical novel that explores the lives of his ancestors through extensive research and rich storytelling. Beginning with his great-great-grandfather Abraham Block,...

Homer's desperate decision to escape from Southerland Plantation sets him and his sister Ada on a perilous journey under the cover of night. With their mother left behind, they must navigate...

The Worst Journey in the World is a masterpiece of travel writing, recounting the ill-fated expedition to the South Pole in 1910-1913. Apsley Cherry-Garrard's account is a moving testament to the...

A body on the beach, a house perched on the edge of a cliff. Doctor Terence Ambrose's visit to his friend Gervase Blount at Four Corners takes a deadly turn when he discovers a man lying low down on...

A riveting account of the great expeditions to Antarctica's South Pole, An Empire of Ice presents a fascinating new take on Antarctic exploration. Published to coincide with the centenary of the...

Property: A Guide to Scots Law provides a comprehensive introduction to property law in Scotland. This up-to-date text covers the general principles of the subject and delves into specific areas such...

The second book in Sharon M. Draper's Hazelwood High trilogy is a powerful portrayal of poverty and child abuse. Gerald's life is marked by tragedy, including the loss of his mother and a brutal...

This comprehensive exploration of mythopoeic fantasy presents a holistic perspective on the genre, arguing that it is often misunderstood due to incomplete literary studies. Marek Oziewicz contends...

The Heart is a Lonely Hunter, Carson McCullers' debut novel, made her an overnight literary sensation at just twenty-three years old. With its profound sense of moral isolation and compassionate...

Scott Ian's Access All Areas is a hilarious and candid look at the wild world of hard rock. With over thirty years of experience in the music scene, Scott shares stories of backstage antics, run-ins...

The Anglican Psalter: A Collection of Timeless Texts for Worship and Reflection. This psalter brings together the rich tradition of Anglican chant with the enduring words of David's psalms, which...

The stunning conclusion to the award-winning MARCH trilogy brings the lessons of history to vivid life for a new generation. Congressman John Lewis joins co-writer Andrew Aydin and artist Nate Powell...

George Washington Carver's life is beautifully explored in this poetic biography. Born into slavery, he left home to pursue an education and eventually earned his master's degree. When Booker T...

Deep in the Canadian forests of 1859, an elderly woman sits behind bars, her freedom hanging by a thread. She came to Dunmore via the Underground Railroad, but was tracked down and now faces trial...

A secret buried deep in the past is about to surface, unleashing malevolent forces that have been waiting for decades. In this gripping sixth installment of the Joe Dillard series, Dillard takes on a...

The Omega Factor: The Vatican Never Forgets is a gripping thriller that delves into the world of art, history, and conspiracy. When a priceless Ghent Altarpiece is set ablaze, Nicholas Lee's unique...

Aliens: A Comprehensive History of Extra-Terrestrial Life explores our fascination with life beyond Earth, from ancient speculations to modern-day searches for extraterrestrial life. This illustrated...

Scott Dikkers' guide to writing funny offers a step-by-step approach to creating hilarious writing. This easy-to-follow system provides a clear formula for writing jokes that will get big laughs,...

Scott Walker's guide to succeeding in negotiations where failure is not an option is a must-have resource for anyone who negotiates regularly. As one of the world's most experienced kidnap for ransom...

Josephine Baker's extraordinary life is told in exuberant verse and stirring pictures. Patricia Hruby Powell and Christian Robinson create an inspiring portrait of this passionate performer and civil...

Paul Scott's epic study of British India in its final years is a sweeping narrative that explores the encounter between East and West. Spanning the tumultuous years of the Second World War and the...

Rome Sweet Home: Our Journey to Catholicism The conversion story of Scott and Kimberly Hahn is a powerful exploration of the spiritual journey that led them to embrace Catholicism. As a Presbyterian...

At the age of six or seven, Mike Scott first became aware of the music in his head. This constant presence would stay with him throughout his life, influencing his creative pursuits and shaping his...

Yip Tolroy and his fiery Mama run the general store in Heron's Creek, Georgia. An uneventful life unfolds until gold is discovered nearby, drawing Yip into a bloody crime that forces him to flee...

The Lost Kingdom of Bamarre is a thought-provoking fantasy novel by Gail Carson Levine, set in a world where prejudice and tyranny reign. The story follows Peregrine, a spirited heroine who must...

Based on true events, Brothers in Hope tells the story of eight-year-old Garang and his journey with thousands of other boys from southern Sudan. When war comes to their village, they are forced to...

Nikolai Lobachevsky's life took an unexpected turn when he was sent to London for further study in calculus. Instead, he found himself drawn into the world of anthropology, studying the people and...

The incredible story of an ex-con turned world-saving superhero is told in this honest and unflinching account. Scott Lang shares his struggles and triumphs, from serving time to becoming Ant-Man and...

Eight thrilling investigations bring together the world's most famous private detective and his trusty sidekick in this collection of classic adventures.From the foggy streets of Victorian London to...

A secluded house surrounded by water, on its own island in the Thames, holds secrets and stories from two very different eras. In 1942, young Irish nurse Ellen arrives at May Day House to help men...

A History of the United States in Five Crashes: Stock Market Meltdowns That Defined a Nation by Scott Nations The stock market has long been a reflection of the nation's economic and cultural mood...