404 results for 'Larkin, Lennie'

Pierce Brosnan's journey to playing James Bond began with a film at just 11 years old. He went on to marry a woman who had also appeared in a Bond film, and was even offered the role of Bond himself...

A New History of Redemption: The Work of Jesus the Messiah through the Millennia by Gerald R. McDermott is a comprehensive exploration of the redemptive work of Jesus Christ across biblical and...

Britain in the First Millennium offers a comprehensive survey of medieval Britain, tracing the events of two great invasions from Continental Europe as a coherent narrative. Spanning over 1,000...

Carl Sagan's final book offers a profound exploration of our place in the universe and the challenges we face as a species. In these thought-provoking essays, he examines the origins and fate of the...

Under Red Skies: The Life and Times of a Chinese Millennial by Karoline Kan Born in 1989, a year marked by turmoil in China, Karoline Kan's generation has grown up navigating the country's complex...

The Pursuit of the Millennium: Revolutionary Millenarians and Mystical Anarchists of the Middle Ages This fascinating book explores the complex world of millenarianism in medieval Europe, where...

Yoga Life Habits offers a practical approach to incorporating yoga into your daily life. Brett Larkin provides a flexible and adaptable practice that can be tailored to suit your needs, helping you...

The New Millennium Serial Killer: Examining the Crimes of Christopher Halliwell A comprehensive study into the crimes of convicted killer Christopher Halliwell, presented alongside unsolved cases of...

Video Games Have Always Been Queer by Bo Ruberg explores how video games can be played and interpreted queerly, beyond representation. The author argues that the medium itself can be read queerly,...

This inspiring picture book tells the true story of Evelyn Glennie, a world-famous deaf percussionist who overcame significant obstacles to achieve her dreams. With stunning illustrations and a...

Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes by Tony Kushner A powerful and poignant play that explores the lives of two men struggling with identity, faith, and mortality in 1980s America...

The Book of Revelation has captivated human imagination for nearly two thousand years. Its imagery, from the Lamb of God to the Four Horsemen, has become deeply ingrained in popular culture. Yet few...

The Scene That Would Not Die: Twenty Years of Post-Millennial Punk in the UK by Ian Glasper is the final instalment in a series documenting the UK punk scene. Spanning twenty years, this book delves...

Managing the Millennials: Discover the Core Competencies for Managing Today's WorkforceThis updated guidebook explores how Millennial traits are similar across the globe, despite their reputation for...

Fairy Tales for Millennials: 12 Problematic Stories Retold for the Modern World by Bruno Vincent offers a fresh take on familiar tales. In this collection, classic stories are reimagined to reflect...

A Short History of European Law brings to life 2,500 years of legal history, tracing how successive systems built upon one another. Tamar Herzog explores how Roman law formed the backbone of each...

If You Can: A Guide to Investing for Millennials. For years, William J. Bernstein has been thinking about how to help young people invest for retirement. He believes that with a solid understanding...

The Untold Stories: 12 Stories of Successful American Acupuncturists in the New Millennium shares the experiences of lesser-known acupuncturists who have achieved success in their practice. These...

Infinite Music: Imagining the Next Millennium of Human Music-Making by Adam Harper. A new system for imagining music is being developed, built on the infinite possibilities of twenty-first century...

A brilliant novel that captures the complexities of our new century. Private Citizens is a sweeping comic portrait of privilege, ambition and friendship, exploring the contradictions of young...

The Martyrs of the New Millennium: A Global Persecution of Christians in the Twenty-First Century by Robert Royal. This book tells the story of hundreds of thousands of Christians who have given...

Dress Code: Unlocking Fashion from the New Look to Millennial Pink by Véronique Hyland is a thought-provoking essay collection that explores the power of fashion and its impact on our lives. With a...

Oasis's meteoric rise to fame in the mid-1990s was marked by two monumental free-standing gigs at Knebworth Park in 1996, drawing a combined crowd of 250,000 people. This defining moment set the...

Dream Big. Hustle Hard: The Millennial Woman's Guide to Success in Tech by Abadesi OsunsadeAbadesi Osunsade has helped thousands of young people from diverse backgrounds launch their careers in tech,...

American comic books have long been a reflection of society's changing values and politics. In the 1960s, creators began to transform traditional superheroes into outcasts, defined by their genetic...

Tracing Pottery-Making Recipes in the Prehistoric Balkans 6th-4th Millennia BC brings together diverse studies by leading researchers and upcoming scholars to explore the production, distribution,...

The Book of Revelation has captivated human imagination for nearly two thousand years. Its concepts, such as the Lamb of God and the Four Horsemen, have become deeply ingrained in popular culture...

Old Futures: Speculative Fiction and Queer Possibility explores the history of imagined futures from the 1890s to the 2010s, weaving together visions of gender, race, and sexuality from literature,...

Angels, Demons & Gods of the New Millenium is a comprehensive exploration of Western Hermeticism, presented by one of America's most knowledgeable authorities. This engaging guide covers seven key...

This revised edition of Nini Herman's autobiography brings a new chapter and fresh insights into her experiences as a German Jew in the 1930s, the death of a child, and her ongoing search for...

Lauren Cook's guide to anxiety offers a practical and relatable approach to managing stress in today's uncertain world.This book takes a feminist and intersectional lens, sharing the author's own...

The Verso Book of Feminism brings together a vast array of voices from four millennia of global history, showcasing the diverse and powerful ways in which women have resisted and challenged...

One Step Closer: 40 Doses of Motivation, Hacks, and Experiences to Share with Millennial CatholicsThis practical guide offers 40 bite-sized reflections to inspire your spiritual journey towards...

Lisbeth Salander is a force to be reckoned with, and her latest actions are no exception. When a brutal exposé of human trafficking is on the brink of publication, the lives of two people close to...

The Wolfpack: Millennial Mobsters Who Brought Chaos and the Cartels to the Canadian Underworld By Peter Edwards and Luis Nájera A trail of violence swept across Canada in the 2010s, leaving death and...

Broke Millennial Takes On Investing: A Beginner's Guide to Leveling Up Your MoneyErin Lowry offers practical advice and guidance for anyone looking to start investing, tackling topics such as common...

The rise of digital communication platforms has transformed artist-fan relationships into something closer to friendship or family. In "Playing to the Crowd", Nancy K. Baym explores how music has...

Dream Du'a Do: A Millennial Muslimah's Guide to Achieving Your Wildest Dreams is a refreshingly honest and engaging how-to guide for Muslim women seeking to thrive in today's world. Ruzina Ahad...

Debunking the Myths of Learning Design Training should be tailored to individual learning styles, but is this approach supported by evidence? Clark Quinn examines over 30 common assumptions about...

The Revolution Will Be Hilarious: Comedy for Social Change and Civic Power By Caty Borum and Caty Borum Chattoo NYU Press, 2023 Comedy has become a powerful tool in the fight for social justice. From...

The Theft of a Decade: How the Baby Boomers Stole the Millennials' Economic Future by Joseph C. Sternberg. A Wall Street Journal columnist delivers a brilliant narrative of how one generation pulled...

Negotiation in a rapidly changing international system is more vital than ever. To understand this complex process, students need to grasp key concepts from International Relations and incorporate...

More Money Now: A Millennial's Guide to Financial Freedom and SecurityTake control of your finances and build a secure future with this practical guide. Written by Nicole Victoria, a CEO, money...

Crash, Bang, Wallop! explores the evolution of drums in the UK rock and pop music scene from the 1950s to the Millennium. A key figure in this story is Ivor Arbiter, whose influence on British...

New Millennium Woes and Livelihood Struggles in Africa Begging to Survive by Zimbabwe's Marginalised This book challenges our understanding of begging, exploring its concept, causes, benefits, and...

Sumerian Mythology by Samuel Noah Kramer is an authoritative exploration of the great myths of the Sumerians. This revised edition provides our first comprehensive sketch of their origins, creation,...

Broke Millennial: Stop Scraping By and Get Your Financial Life TogetherTake control of your money and your life with this practical guide to personal finance. Erin Lowry shares step-by-step advice on...

The Millennium Problems: Seven Greatest Unsolved Mathematical Puzzles of Our Time In 2000, the Clay Foundation announced a historic competition that would challenge some of the world's top...

Paul Hurley's memoir takes readers on a journey through his 30 years in law enforcement, from his early days as a police officer to his time working undercover and investigating serious crimes. With...

The Girl Who Lived Twice is the sixth book in the Millennium series, with over 100 million copies sold worldwide. David Lagercrantz's expertly told story crackles with life, as Lisbeth Salander...

Change is coming to insurance. The P&C industry is on the cusp of its most radical transformation since the invention of the automobile. Leaders are unprepared for the speed and scale of disruption...

Return of the Grasshopper Games, Leisure and the Good Life in the Third Millennium by Bernard Suits In this thought-provoking sequel to his influential work The Grasshopper, Bernard Suits explores...

Three Views on the Millennium and Beyond by Craig A. Blaising, Kenneth L. Gentry Jr., and Robert B. Strimple This Counterpoints volume presents a comparison of three views on the Millennium:...

Take control of your finances with this practical workbook. Erin Lowry's guide helps you make finance personal and map your money goals. When life is overwhelming, working out your numbers can seem...

Throughout history, people have struggled against those in power and raised their voices in protest. From ancient civilizations to modern-day movements, dissent has been a constant force, inspiring...

Abraham or Aristotle? First Millennium Empires and Exegetical Traditions by Garth Fowden explores the intertwined history of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. This lecture examines how these three...

The Dark Fantastic: Race and the Imagination from Harry Potter to the Hunger Games by Ebony Elizabeth Thomas explores the diversity crisis in children's and young adult media, revealing how stories...

The Girl Who Lived Twice: A Thrilling New Dragon Tattoo Story by David Lagercrantz is a gripping tale that expertly weaves together intrigue and suspense. When Lisbeth Salander's twin sister follows...

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...

Scotland's rich heritage of evangelical awakenings is a story waiting to be told. Until now, most historical studies have stopped at the Moody & Sankey Revival of 1873-74, leaving out many exciting...

The Isle of Man Coastal Path Raad Ny Foillan - the Way of the Gull; the Millennium and Herring Ways is a comprehensive guide to a 98-mile footpath around the Isle of Man. The route is divided into...

Brands and BullS**t Excel at the Former and Avoid the Latter is a practical guide for digital marketers and entrepreneurs. Written by Bernhard Schroeder, this book provides insights and tools to help...

As a young person passionate about animal welfare, you're part of a growing movement that's challenging societal norms and advocating for compassion. Casey T. Taft offers practical guidance to help...

This authoritative study of poverty and social exclusion in Britain at the start of the 21st century presents the findings of the most comprehensive survey ever undertaken in Britain. The Poverty and...

Sovereign Violence: Ethics and South Korean Cinema in the New MillenniumThis comprehensive analysis explores some of the most well-known and provocative South Korean films from the millennial decade,...

Lily Larkin's life is one of quiet desperation. As the youngest member of her family, she is relegated to looking after the house while her older siblings go out to work. Despite her daily chores,...

Denis Johnson's poetry collection brings together four previous books of poetry with a selection of new, unpublished work. This comprehensive collection showcases the poet's unique voice and style,...

The Moral Marketplace explores how a movement of social entrepreneurs is changing our world. Asheem Singh examines the evolution of tiny ventures into a global humanitarian and financial juggernaut,...

The Gaslighting of the Millennial Generation: How to Succeed in a Society That Blames You for Everything Gone Wrong by Caitlin Fisher. Millennials were set up. Raised with the idea that they could...

Nell Frizzell's account of her panic years is a raw, hilarious, and beguilingly honest exploration of the transformative period between mid-twenties and early-forties. This is a time of great change,...

The story of mental illness has captivated human imagination for millennia. This engaging exploration of our evolving understanding of the mind delves into the complexities of human behavior and the...

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson A decades-old mystery surrounding the disappearance of a young woman from one of Sweden's wealthiest families sets off a chain of events that exposes...

Table Manners: The Cookbook by Jessie Ware and Lennie Ware Join the Ware family at the table for delicious, easy dishes designed for real people with busy lives. This beautifully crafted cookbook is...

Outbound Sales: A Practical Guide for Modern Sales Professionals. Written by two experienced sales experts who have successfully applied their skills in real-world settings, this book provides a...

Capoeira, a martial art developed by enslaved Afro-Brazilians, has evolved into a practice that incorporates song, dance, acrobatics, and theatrical improvisation. For many participants, capoeira...

The Magrath sisters have gathered in their hometown to await news of their grandfather's passing. Lenny, the eldest sister, is unmarried and waiting for word from the local hospital.Set against the...

Tides of War by Steven Pressfield is an epic historical novel that brings to life the conflict between Sparta and Athens in ancient Greece.At its heart is Alcibiades, a charismatic leader who played...

The history of international trade and development over the last millennium is a complex and interconnected story. This book provides a comprehensive account of the world economy from its earliest...

A Millennium of Classical Persian Poetry: A Guide to Understanding Persian Poetry from the Tenth to the Twentieth Century by Wheeler McIntosh Thackston provides an in-depth exploration of Persian...

A comprehensive anthology of modern and postmodern poetry, spanning from the late 19th century to the mid-20th century. Poems for the Millennium brings together key figures such as Mallarmé, Stein,...

Old Friends by Margaret Aitken is a heartwarming picture book that celebrates found family and intergenerational friendships. Marjorie sets out to find a friend who shares her interests, but instead...

The Lock-In: An Anthology of Short Stories by Tony BlackThis gripping anthology brings together previously unpublished work and a standout novella, performed on stage by Brian Larkin. The collection...

Discover the secret characteristics that successful business people share and learn how to develop them in yourself with this practical guide.Dr. Stephen Larkin shares insights from his interviews...

Brynn's return to Saint Ambrose School four years after the shocking murder of her favorite teacher brings with it a new mystery. The case was never solved, and now she's determined to uncover what...

Surfing has long been associated with strength and femininity, earning it the nickname "the Sport of Queens". This captivating history explores two centuries of women's involvement in surfing, from...

A mysterious town is plagued by strange occurrences, from uncontrollable ballroom dancing to attacks by military chickens. Spy-detective Agatha Topps is on the case, determined to uncover the source...

Lenny DeMaio made herself a promise: she was done. Done thinking about him. Done worrying about him. Done reaching out to a man who clearly didn't want to be found. However, no one gave Jonah Collins...

Alex Martin's quiet life is shattered when a desperate teenager calls for help on the coldest night of the year. She dusts off her trusty Finding Machine, breaking every rule to save him, and sets in...

The Acquired Wagons of British Railways Volume 3: 13T Wooden-bodied Minerals (1923 RCH Specification) All Types, Including Coke Wagons by David Larkin. This detailed guide covers the 13T...

Set against the backdrop of California's Salinas Valley, this novella tells the poignant story of two migrant workers, George and Lennie. Drifters by nature, they seek work wherever it leads them,...

Discover the natural medicine behind IP6 and Inositol. This book explores the health benefits of these B vitamins, found in cereal grains such as rice, corn, soy, wheat, and sesame. Laboratory and...

Wallpaintings and Rood-screens in Welsh Churches, 1200-1800 is a comprehensive study of the artistic heritage of Wales' church buildings. This book brings together remarkable drawings to create a...

A story of new beginnings and the power of friendship, set against the stunning backdrop of Sicily's lemon groves. Jo Thomas's latest novel follows Zelda as she leaves her past behind and starts anew...

Set during the Great Depression, Of Mice and Men is a powerful novel about friendship and the American Dream. Written by John Steinbeck in 1943, it tells the story of two migrant workers who share a...

The Dark Circle by Linda GrantLife is suspended for Lenny and Miriam, East End London teenage twins who have been living on the edge of the law. Diagnosed with tuberculosis, they are sent to a newly...

A Little of What You Fancy by H E Bates is a humorous novel about a man who finds himself at odds with his own vices. After a heart attack caused by overindulgence, Pop Larkin is forced to cut back...

The Boy with Wings by Sir Lenny Henry is an entertaining adventure for readers aged 9 to 12.When Tunde discovers he has wings and learns of his extraordinary past, he must use his new powers to save...

The Isles of the Many Gods brings together information on the worship of deities in Britain for the first time. This A-Z guide covers both native and immigrant gods and goddesses, including...

The Acquired Wagons of British Railways Volume 5 Open Goods Wagons (including Medium Goods, High Goods, Hybars, Shocks and PW Opens) by David Larkin. This detailed guide covers the open goods wagons...

The recipes from MasterChef (UK) 2013's final three contestants are showcased in this beautiful cookbook. Inside, you'll find 90 dishes to recreate and enjoy, including the TV show favourites that...