719 results for 'FISHER'

At the Grave of the Unknown Fisherman is a collection of essays that explore the world of fly-fishing and the natural world through the eyes of John Gierach.Gierach's year-long journey takes him to...

Fisherman's Knots & Wrinkles by W.A. Hunter is a comprehensive guide to essential knots and techniques for anglers. First published in the early 1900s, this little book remains relevant today with...

Deep beneath the whispering waves, a merman named Nen lives a life of exploration, yet his heart remains empty. Seeking connection, Nen ventures into the forbidden world above, where he meets Ernest,...

This elegiac tribute to the art and pleasure of fly-fishing shows us why life's most valuable lessons are often found in the water. For John Gierach, fishing is always the answer, even when it's not...

Sir John Templeton's famous warning "This time it's different" serves as a cautionary tale for investors. In "Markets Never Forget (But People Do): How Your Memory Is Costing You Money--and Why This...

M.F.K. Fisher's The Art of Eating is a treasure trove of stories and reflections on food, love, and life. Written over 50 years ago, her work remains as engaging and insightful today as it was when...

Debunkery: Learn It, Do It, and Profit from It -- Seeing Through Wall Street's Money-Killing Myths by Kenneth L. Fisher. Many investors follow widely accepted Wall Street wisdom, but this approach...

Mark E. Fisher's latest novel in his Days of Apocalypse series is a gripping thriller that explores the end times from multiple perspectives. As the world teeters on the brink of chaos, a complex web...

The Walls of Jericho by Rudolph Fisher is a satirical novel that explores the social and philosophical scene of 1920s Harlem. When Fred Merrit purchases a house in an exclusive white neighbourhood,...

Midnight Fisherman is a collection of gekiga stories from the 1970s, personally selected by Yoshihiro Tatsumi and published exclusively by Landmark Books. These stories strip away the gloss of the...

Dark matter remains one of the most intriguing frontiers in physics. Particle physicist Peter Fisher explores this enigmatic form of matter, which is believed to account for about 27 percent of the...

The Gastronomical Me is a memoir of travel, love and loss, but above all hunger. In 1929 M.F.K. Fisher left America for France, where she tasted real French cooking for the first time, inspiring a...

The Shoes of the FishermanA gripping tale of power, faith and redemption, set against the intrigue-ridden corridors of the Vatican.After 17 years in Siberian labor camps, Kiril I is elected as the...

Discover the science behind finding lasting love with Dr Helen Fisher's groundbreaking approach.This book provides a formula for long-term love based on cutting-edge discoveries in evolutionary...

An Alphabet for Gourmets takes readers on a culinary journey through 26 essays by M. F. K. Fisher, exploring her enduring passions and idiosyncratic interests.From the pleasures of dining alone to...

Duane Fisher's memoir recounts his experiences as a soldier in World War II and beyond. Joining the Army in 1943, he served with the 101st Airborne "Screaming Eagles" in the 501st Parachute Infantry...

Louis Fisher's Constitutional Conflicts between Congress and the President Sixth Edition, Revised provides a comprehensive examination of the institutions and issues of public law. This newly revised...

The Last Hunters: A Contemporary Portrait of Cromer's Crab Fishermen This book tells the stories of the Cromer crab fishermen and their families in their own words, accompanied by stunning...

The Fisherman is a modern horror epic that delves into the darker aspects of human nature. Against the backdrop of a remote and atmospheric setting, two widowers find themselves drawn into a...

Beware: Uncovering the Moral Roots and Racial Myths of America's War on Drugs George Fisher explores the origins of America's antidrug regime, challenging the notion that early laws were driven by...

The Cod Fisheries presents a new interpretation of European and North American history, exploring the complex relationship between the exploitation of cod fisheries and the economic and political...

True Tales from an Expert Fisherman is a captivating memoir that takes readers on a journey around the world in search of fish. Internationally renowned author and angler John Bailey shares his most...

Michael Soady's life story is one of adventure and eccentricity, spanning from his childhood in Cornwall to his experiences in National Service. Born into a family with a rich maritime heritage,...

International cooperation is essential for managing tuna fisheries sustainably. As these species migrate over long distances and cross national boundaries, it's crucial to have a framework in place...

The Trumpet Fisherman and other Istanbul Sketches by James Tressler is a collection of vivid snapshots of contemporary Istanbul. This eclectic series presents an intricate mosaic of city life, with...

Transforming the Fisheries examines how scientific, economic, and regulatory responses to overfishing have changed over the past twenty years. Based on fieldwork in a commercial fishing port, Patrick...

A Woven World: Celebrating the Crafts and Artisans of Our Shared History This memoir and cultural history celebrates the crafts, industries, and artisans that have defined communities for generations...

Sam Fisher is a lone operative with a licence to spy, steal, destroy and assassinate. In a world where digital encryption is being used to conceal threats to the United States, a top-secret...

Don't Look at the Camera tells the extraordinary story of making television. Ian Fisher's memoirs take readers on an often hilarious and sometimes emotional journey through his adventures in the...

The Last of the Hunters: Life with the Fishermen of North Shields by Peter Mortimer. In this poignant and insightful book, Peter Mortimer shares his experiences living among the fishermen of North...

Crisis in the World's Fisheries: People, Problems, and PoliciesThis comprehensive guide provides a thorough understanding of the world's fisheries, covering people, problems, and policies. With its...

The Meditative Fisherman: A Lifetime Reflections on Fly Fishing Bryan Archer's serene memoir is a love letter to the rivers he has fished and the people who have accompanied him on his journey. With...

This pack of 10 copies of Jesus and the Fishermen is ideal for schools, nurseries and families who want to share the story of Jesus with others. Each copy retells the story in about 500 words,...

The Valley of Vision: Blake as Prophet and Revolutionary by Peter Fisher is a seminal work of literary criticism that explores the life and thought of William Blake. Tragically, the author's own life...

Fisher, a shy Christmas elf, embarks on an enchanting adventure to make every child's Christmas wishes come true. He assists Santa in bringing joy to children all around the world. As Fisher...

Dylan Tomine's "Headwaters" is a sparkling, elegiac book that takes readers on a journey to the farthest reaches of the planet in search of fish and adventure. From Christmas Island to British...

The Fisherman and His Wife: A Timeless Fairy Tale for Kids explores the enchanting depths of "The Fisherman and His Wife", a beloved story that has captured the imaginations of children for...

Surrender the Pink by Carrie Fisher is a humorous and bittersweet story about a woman who attempts to re-enter her ex-husband's life. A poignant exploration of love, loss, and the complexities of...

Len Fisher explores how game theory can help us understand cooperation in everyday life. From polite dinner parties to crowded supermarkets and natural environments, he examines how modern science...

Music, Piety and Propaganda: The Soundscapes of Counter-Reformation Bavaria explores how sound shaped the religious struggles in 16th-century Germany. Alexander J. Fisher examines the role of music...

The folklore of the sea has given rise to some of the most fascinating and creative superstitions among fishermen. This book explores the charms and customs used by those who earned their living on...

The death of Pope John Paul II and the subsequent election of Pope Benedict XVI shed new light on the Vatican's inner workings. This account offers a candid portrayal of the modern Vatican, revealing...

A traditional German tale about the perils of greed, this story follows a fisherman who catches a magical fish that offers him a chance to change his fortune. However, his wife's dissatisfaction may...

Weather Folk-Lore of the Sea and Superstitions of the Scottish FishermenThis book explores the fascinating world of sea folklore, revealing the creative superstitions created by fishermen to avoid...

Proverbs Wisdom that Works by Vinita Hampton Wright offers practical handles to timeless needs - work and discipline, perspective in good and bad times, thoughtful words and actions, and the practice...

The Cambridge Murders by Glyn Daniel A mysterious death at Fisher College sets off a chain of events that exposes secrets and lies within its hallowed halls. A porter's body is found, and the...

Anatomy of Love: A Natural History of Mating, Marriage, and Why We StrayDr. Helen Fisher explores the evolution and future of human sex, romance, and partnership in this revised classic. Examining...

Explore the profound insights of the Bible through 14 in-depth studies. This collection offers a wealth of understanding into God's plan for all people and our role within it.Each study is designed...

The world's fisheries are in crisis. Their catches are declining, and the stocks of key species, such as cod and bluefin tuna, are but a small fraction of their previous abundance, while others have...

Read and learn with this engaging English language learning book. The Fisherman and His Wife is a traditional tale that explores the themes of desire, hard work, and the consequences of one's actions...

Carving Fishermen and the Tall Tale offers a unique opportunity for carvers to bring the world of fishing to life. Using four basswood figures, Cleve Taylor captures the quirks and characteristics of...

The Holy Spirit: A Study Guide Discover the mysterious and elusive nature of God's third person through biblical insights and practical application. This study guide explores the unique role of the...

Explore the lives and stories of 15 remarkable individuals from the Bible, each offering encouragement and hope for your own life today.These studies focus on people like Esther, who trusted in God's...

Becoming Women of Purpose by Ruth Haley Barton explores how women can find direction and fulfillment in their lives. Despite having many opportunities, women often face challenges that make life...

Understanding the complex relationships between humans and salmon requires a nuanced approach. Joseph E. Taylor's Making Salmon offers a comprehensive history of the Northwest fisheries crisis,...

A gripping tale of love and survival in 18th-century Ireland. In "The Water Gypsy", Julie Ann Godson tells the true story of Betty Ridge, a young fisherman's daughter who married into the aristocracy...

Understanding and overcoming internal fragmentation in trauma survivors is a challenging task for many. Dr Janina Fisher's book offers a neurobiologically grounded approach to trauma and...

This guidebook follows the Rota Vicentina, a 220km walking route along Portugal's stunning Atlantic coastline. The route combines two well-marked trails, the Caminho Histórico and the Trilho dos...

The Royal Navy and Fishery Protection From the Fourteenth Century to the Present by Jon Wise For centuries, protecting Britain's fishing vessels has been a vital part of the country's maritime...

A poor fisherman catches an enchanted prince in the form of a magical wishing fish. To his surprise, the fish grants him and his wife wishes for a new house, riches, and power. However, as time...

For those who love fishing, word puzzles offer a fun alternative when you can't be out on the water. Word Puzzle Fun for Fishermen brings together over 80 challenging puzzles that celebrate all...

Linda Greenlaw's All Fishermen Are Liars is a collection of true stories from her time at sea. In this book, she shares tales of eccentric crew members, hilarious episodes, and the biggest fish...

Explore the life and teachings of Jesus through pivotal passages in Scripture. This study guide uses word pictures to help you understand who Jesus claimed to be.Delve into key passages with clear...

The Logic of Real Arguments by Alec Fisher is a comprehensive guide to analysing and evaluating arguments. This new edition builds upon the author's distinctive method, exploring numerous examples...

This candid and humorous collection of e-mails offers a unique glimpse into life on the remote island of St Helena. Written by Sue Fisher during her time on a British Government education contract,...

Salih helps keep his uncle's fishing nets clean. One day he gets help from a rather surprising friend!In return for help cleaning the nets, Salih shows his new friend around Dubai.This Arabic Big Cat...

A Short History of Britain's Fisheries Inshore and Deep Sea Fishing by Mike Smylie is a comprehensive guide to the commercial fisheries industry in Britain. For centuries, fish have played a...

Guidance and God's Will: Trusting God to Lead is a study guide that explores the biblical principles of divine guidance and how to apply them to daily life. As you work through this guide, you'll...

Building on his work as director of the Harvard Negotiation Project, Roger Fisher now teams with Harvard psychologist Daniel Shapiro to show readers how to use emotions to turn a disagreement into an...

The Catch: An Environmental History of Medieval European FisheriesThis comprehensive study explores how medieval Europeans interacted with aquatic systems between 500 and 1500 CE, using textual,...

Unspeakable: Surviving My Childhood and Finding My Voice is a haunting coming-of-age memoir that offers a powerful portrayal of a girl finding her voice after years of being silenced. Jessica Willis...

Forensics Under Fire: Bad Science and Dueling Experts Corrupting Criminal Justice? The portrayal of forensic science in popular media has created a public perception that crime scenes are solved with...

David Man after God's Own Heart explores what it means to know and love God as David knew Him. This young warrior-king was impetuous, sensitive, bold, poetic, compassionate and utterly human.By...

The Long View: Why We Need to Transform How the World Sees Time by Richard Fisher is a thought-provoking exploration of the importance of long-term thinking. Humans possess a unique ability to...

The Western Flyer: A Forgotten Witness to Pacific Fisheries. In 2010, a rusted and dilapidated boat was discovered in a Native American reservation near Anacortes, Washington. To many, it seemed like...

Stuart Fisher's beautiful watercolour paintings and drawings capture the essence of Durham and its surroundings. This collection features 75 of his finest works, showcasing the city's historic...

The Siren Call of Hungry Ghosts: A Riveting Investigation Into Channeling and Spirit Guides By Joe Fisher This book explores the world of channeling and spirit guides, delving into the mysterious...

Scotland's Wild Salmon: Surviving in a Changing World? The 2018 angling catch was the lowest on record, prompting a national debate and raising concerns for rural Scotland's economy. Drew Jamieson...

Fifty years of fisheries policy in Europe are examined in this comprehensive and authoritative contribution from one of the continent's leading social scientists. Spanning the period from 1973 to...

Captain Phil Harris: A Life of Adventure and Unbridled Spirit The untold story of the late Deadliest Catch star, as told by his two sons. This is a behind-the-scenes look at the life of Captain Phil...

Aix-en-Provence is M.F.K. Fisher's picture and map of a place, and by extension, herself. This memoir is a vibrant and perceptive profile of the kinship between a person and their surroundings...

A post-apocalyptic thriller set in a future America on the brink of collapse. California, now a totalitarian surveillance state, is on the verge of secession and Nathan Fisher finds himself at the...

The Secret Life of Lobsters is an intimate portrait of the island lobstering community and the eccentric band of biologists who are uncovering the secrets of these fascinating crustaceans. Join...

The Art of Spiritual Listening: Responding to God's Voice Amid the Noise of Life by Alice Fryling. In a world filled with distractions, it can be challenging to hear God's voice. This book offers...

Crochet your way to a warm and welcoming home with A Gansey Crochet Home. This charming book brings traditional Guernsey knitting designs into the world of crochet, creating unique and textured...

Catch the Big Ones: A Comprehensive Guide to Freshwater Perch Fishing Discover the secrets to landing trophy-sized perch with this expert guide. Learn about the biology of perch, including their...

Eating an oyster is a sensory experience that combines the brininess of the sea with the richness of the flesh. In this beautifully written book, M.F.K. Fisher explores the world of food and its...

How to Cook a Wolf by Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher is a timeless guide to cooking with limited ingredients. Written during wartime shortages, this book shares the author's wit and warm wisdom as she...

The role of fishermen and fishing vessels in the Great War at sea has been largely overlooked. Yet, these unsung heroes played a crucial part in the conflict, forming the backbone of the Auxiliary...

William Wallace: A True StoryThis biography tells the story of William Wallace, one of Scotland's greatest heroes. Despite being untrained and unprepared for leadership, Wallace rose to prominence...

The Salmon Capital of Michigan: A Story of Rise and Fall By Carson Prichard, published by Wayne State University Press in 2024. A thriving recreational fishery industry emerged in Northern Michigan...

Real Maine Food brings together 100 authentic recipes from across the state. From seafood to wild blueberries and potatoes, Maine's regional cuisine is characterized by its excellent produce and...

The North British route from Edinburgh to Berwick-upon-Tweed opened in 1846 and today is part of the electrified East Coast Main Line. A number of branch lines radiated from it, serving the golfing...

Explore the rugged beauty of north-western Scotland with 50 walks and scrambles in this comprehensive guidebook. Spanning the scenic landscapes of Torridon, Fisherfield Forest, and the Fannichs, the...

Leah Fisher's memoir My Marriage Sabbatical is a thought-provoking account of her journey to maintain her marriage while pursuing her own independence. At 60, she embarked on an unconventional...

Carl Erik Fisher's personal journey with addiction serves as a catalyst for exploring the complex history and treatment of this condition. In "The Urge", he delves into the evolution of ideas...

Reading for Reform: A New Perspective on American Literary History Laura R. Fisher's groundbreaking study rewrites the literary history of late 19th and early 20th century America by focusing on...

A cold case from 25 years ago has been reopened thanks to new DNA techniques. DI Grace Fisher is tasked with catching the killer responsible for a series of brutal rapes in the town, which was marred...

For those seeking a career change or feeling dissatisfied in their professional life, this book offers guidance on managing emotions and navigating the challenges of career development.Michal Fisher...

Ken Fisher debunks 50 common myths that can cost investors dearly. He argues that many investors fail to question their assumptions and are therefore misled by tradition, biases, or cognitive errors...