588 results for 'Lumb, Nicky'

The Four Voyages of Christopher Columbus By Christopher Columbus Published in 2013 by Igal Meirovich. This collection of accounts provides a detailed narrative of Columbus's historic voyages to the...

The Lumbee Indians: An American Struggle by Malinda Maynor Lowery is a powerful and sweeping work of history that sheds new light on America's defining moments. This book tells the extraordinary...

The Isle of Iona, 825, is a place of brutal violence and bloody raids. In a shocking turn of events, Abbot Blathmac is slain on the steps of his monastery, sparking a night of rampage and mayhem. The...

The Isle of Iona, 825, is a place of bloody conflict and brutal raids. In the aftermath of a violent attack, a lone Viking wakes up to find himself abandoned by his crew mates and left with only his...

Slumboy from the Golden City by Paul Joseph is a memoir that recounts his childhood in Johannesburg's slums in the 1930s. His experiences as a young Indian boy in a racially segregated school sparked...

Jack and his dog Dudley are back in their second adventure together. A New Day brings an unexpected start to their busy day, with Dudley leading the way as he always does.This heartwarming story is...

A storm is brewing at Camp, and the Lumberjanes must help their counselor Seafarin' Karen retrieve her boat from some mischievous selkies. As they delve deeper into the mystery, they uncover strange...

The Columbia History of Western Philosophy provides a comprehensive and approachable chronological account of the development of Western philosophical traditions. Spanning from ancient Greece to...

The Hardcore Lady-Types Return in Another Deluxe Collection! Together, Jo, April, Mal, Molly, and Ripley face their share of spooky stories and supernatural surprises. When a blizzard hits camp,...

The Plumberry School of Comfort Food is a heartwarming story about finding happiness and magic in the kitchen. After losing her best friend and baking companion, Verity Bloom has lost interest in...

Discover how one man's journey across the seas changed the world. Christopher Columbus's life and explorations are told in an engaging narrative that combines historical fact with humourous...

The Lumberjills: Britain's Forgotten Army During World War II, thousands of women were recruited to fill a vital role in the forestry industry. Known as the Women's Timber Corps, they played a...

Traci Brimhall's fourth collection, Come the Slumberless to the Land of Nod, is a deeply personal and ambitious work written during a tumultuous time in her life. The poems that comprise this book...

The Top 500 Poems by William Harmon is a comprehensive anthology that brings together a diverse range of poems in English, spanning centuries and styles. This collection features some of the most...

Get the job done right with this comprehensive guide to plumbing and central heating repairs. Packed with user-friendly photos and fully updated with the latest information, Collins Complete Plumbing...

John Rawls' Political Liberalism is a revised and expanded version of his earlier work on justice as fairness, A Theory of Justice. In this new work, Rawls challenges the traditional assumption of a...

Understanding Boat Plumbing and Water Systems by John C. Payne A comprehensive guide to the often-overlooked systems on your boat, this slim volume covers everything from bilge pumps to holding tanks...

Columba's legacy extends far beyond his name, which dominates the narrative of early Scottish Christianity. This biography sheds light on the real Columba, his theology, and the faith that drove him...

The Sasquatch and the Lumberjack: Family is a heartwarming story about two friends and their families coming together. This companion book to Crix Sheridan's The Sasquatch and the Lumberjack...

The Tarot Court: Uncovering Hidden Aspects of Ourselves Understanding the Tarot Court is a comprehensive guide to interpreting the most enigmatic cards in the deck. Two renowned scholars, Mary K...

The Life of Saint Columba Apostle of Scotland by F. Forbes This biography is one of the few surviving accounts of St. Columba's life, written nearly 1300 years after his death. It is based on the...

Columbo: A Rhetoric of Inquiry with Resistant Responders by Christyne Berzsenyi is an engaging analysis of the iconic detective series. This study explores the character and methods of Lieutenant...

Columbus: The Four Voyages, 1492-1504 by Laurence Bergreen is a gripping account of Christopher Columbus's life and career. This book offers a fresh perspective on the explorer's three voyages to the...

The Four Voyages Being His Own Log-Book, Letters and Dispatches with Connecting Narratives. In 1492, Columbus's ship made landfall in the Americas, marking a pivotal moment in history. This...

The Discovery of Mankind: Atlantic Encounters in the Age of Columbus by David Abulafia A new perspective on the early European explorers' encounters with the Atlantic World, this book explores the...

Twins from an aristocratic family are sent to America during World War I, fleeing anti-German hysteria in their homeland. On board ship, they meet a man who becomes their protector and guide as they...

David Thompson's meticulous surveys and maps of the Columbia River and its surrounding landscape offer a unique glimpse into the natural history of North America during the early 19th century. This...

British Columbia Birds, 2nd Ed is a comprehensive guide to the province's most common and familiar bird species. With over 140 species featured, this beautifully illustrated guide helps you learn to...

Columba Pilgrim, Priest and Patron SaintThis biography explores the life and legacy of St Columba, one of the most important figures in the early history of the British Isles. From his noble birth to...

British Columbia Wildlife is a comprehensive guide to the province's diverse animal life. With over 500 species of birds and 140 common mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fishes, seashore...

The humble plumber has long been overlooked as a pillar of civilization. Yet, without their expertise, our homes would be unhygienic and uncomfortable places to live. In "Flushed: How the Plumber...

The Columbia Anthology of Modern Korean Poetry provides a comprehensive collection of 20th-century Korean poetry in English. This anthology presents a generous selection of 228 poems by 34 modern...

The Columbia Plateau's ancient rock art is a testament to the region's rich cultural heritage. Created by hunter-gatherers over seven thousand years ago, these carved and painted designs express...

A chilling and gripping novel about two families torn apart by tragedy. It begins with a schoolgirl's desperate attempt to escape her tormentors, but the nightmare that follows is only just beginning...

Pierre Bourdieu's photographs from his time in Algeria offer a powerful and poignant portrayal of the human cost of conflict. Taken during the Algerian War, these images capture the resilience and...

Nicky Wesson's guide to home birth offers a balanced approach to this alternative to hospital birth. By combining practical information with personal stories and research evidence, she helps couples...

Designing Experiences by J. Robert Rossman and Mathew D. Duerden provides a comprehensive introduction to experience design, synthesizing fundamental theories and methods from multiple disciplines...

The Poetics of Slumberland: Animated Spirits and the Animating Spirit by Scott BukatmanThis book explores how cartoons, comics, and cinema capture a playful, rebellious energy through hyperbolic...

The Columbia Dictionary of Modern Literary and Cultural Criticism by Joseph Childers and Gary Hentzi is a comprehensive reference guide to key terms in literary and cultural studies. This dictionary...

The Battles of Columbey-Nouilly and VionvilleOn 14th August 1870, two battles took place that would mark a turning point in the Franco-Prussian War. Despite being vastly outnumbered, the Prussian...

Freckle Juice is a humorous and entertaining story for younger readers from Judy Blume. With inside illustrations by Emily Gravett, this short adventure is sure to bring a smile to your face.Andrew's...

Create your own unique stuffed animal from a square. This step-by-step guide by Nicky Epstein shows you how to turn a simple square into a cuddly creature with fun embellishments. Using fresh...

Blocks are quick to knit, portable pieces perfect for group and charity projects. In this volume, Nicky Epstein reimagines the humble block with 150 patterns and masterfully demonstrates how to mix,...

Every War Must End by Fred Charles Iklé explores the challenges of bringing an end to conflict. This analysis examines the difficult process through which wars in the modern age have been brought to...

Columbo: Make Me a Perfect Murder by Amelie Hastie explores the television series through an analysis of issues such as stardom, authorship, and its connections to classical and New Hollywood cinema...

Inventing the Flat Earth: Columbus and Modern Historians by Jeffrey B. Russell challenges a widespread misconception about one of history's most famous explorers.The idea that Christopher Columbus...

With Christ is an anthology of writings from Blessed Marmion's outstanding trilogy and letters, focused on the theme of suffering and sharing in the Passion of Our Lord.These words offer restoration...

Decrim: A Groundbreaking Account of Canada's Opioid Crisis Response In January 2023, British Columbia embarked on a three-year trial period to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of hard...

Columbus, Indiana: A city that embodies the power of design to shape community. This book explores the midwestern city's optimistic program of bold new architecture and landscapes, initiated by...

Codex 632: The Secret of Christopher ColumbusA cryptic code unravels a centuries-old mystery that challenges everything we thought we knew about one of history's most famous explorers.As Thomas...

A humorous and imaginative tale awaits in "Tea O'Clock". Percy's morning routine is off to a chaotic start, with yesterday's socks lingering in the air and a dodgy plumbing job that's got him in a...

A tickle, a prickle, an itch - "Stop it, please!" Too late! Out exploded an ENORMOUS sneeze! The poor trainee dream weaver has a broken wand and a big problem - everyone has the wrong dream! With...

Sue Klebold's A Mother's Reckoning is a heart-wrenching account of her journey to come to terms with the Columbine tragedy. For sixteen years, she has grappled with the questions that haunt her: how...

Aurora Corsetti's return to her family's kingdom is met with a curse that forces her into a deep sleep. But this is no fairy tale romance. In reality, Aurora must navigate a life of secrets and...

The Final Flight of Shuttle Columbia: A Story of Failure and Redemption On 1 February 2003, the space shuttle Columbia disintegrated just 37 miles above Texas, resulting in the loss of seven brave...

A groundbreaking study that radically alters our understanding of the Americas before the arrival of Europeans in 1492. Traditionally, Americans learned that the people who inhabited the Western...

Spiritual storms are an inevitable part of every Christian's life. Many believe that we are currently experiencing unprecedented spiritual turmoil, with spiritual warfare intensifying around us...

History Smashers: Christopher Columbus and the Taino PeopleUncover the hidden truth about Christopher Columbus and learn all about the Taino people. In 1492, Columbus's voyages took him to islands in...

Noam Chomsky presents a lifetime of philosophical reflection on language, thought, and society in these lectures. He explores the origins of language, its relationship to thought, and its biological...

Discover the life and legacy of Saint Columban, a sixth-century Irish monk who founded three monasteries in France. This volume presents a new English translation of a commentary on the Rule of...

Noam Chomsky presents a lifetime of philosophical reflection on language, thought and society in these lectures. He explores fifty years of scientific development in the study of language, examining...

The Wind in the Willows: Band 16/Sapphire by Nicky SingerJoin Rat, Mole and Badger as they try to stop their friend Toad from getting into too much trouble. This beautifully written story is a great...

St. Columba and Iona: The Early History of the Christian Church in Scotland by Alphons Bellesheim. The story of St. Columba's mission to Scotland is one of remarkable faith and perseverance. Leaving...

British Columbia Trees & Wildflowers is a comprehensive guide to the province's diverse flora. With over 2,500 plant species and 140 common trees, shrubs, and wildflowers featured, this beautifully...

This fun and interactive book helps your child learn about the care and training that a Clumber Spaniel needs. With engaging activities such as fill in the missing vowels, word find puzzles, mazes,...

A groundbreaking work of science, history and archaeology that radically alters our understanding of the Americas before Columbus. Contrary to what many Americans learn in school, the pre-Columbian...

The Journals of Rachel Scott: A Journey of FaithThis personal account of one girl's journey with faith is presented in Rachel's own words, offering a unique perspective on her experiences and...

Uncharted: A Rediscovered History of Voyages to the Americas Before Columbus explores the history and mythology of those who traveled to pre-Columbian America. Over 10,000 years ago, Native groups...

New City Upon a Hill: A History of Columbia, MarylandThis book tells the story of how a new city was created from scratch in the 1960s and 1970s. It explores the vision and leadership of Jim Rouse,...

The Columbia River Gorge Railroads A unique blend of transportation history and scenic beauty, this book celebrates the art and magic of trains moving through one of America's most striking...

In 1492, Christopher Columbus set sail across the Atlantic Ocean. Born in Italy in 1451, he had always dreamed of exploring the seas. With his knowledge that the earth was round, Columbus planned a...

The Cartoon History of the Modern World Part 1 is a humorous and engaging graphic novel that covers five centuries of modern history. From the early explorers to the American Revolution, this book...

This comprehensive guide to the basics of plumbing and central heating is designed for complete beginners. Written by a highly experienced plumbing tutor, it provides a thorough introduction to the...

A Dozen Lessons for Entrepreneurs by Trenholme J. Griffin is a guide to building a successful business, drawing insights from leading venture capitalists and entrepreneurs. Through profiles and...

The Vessantara Jātaka is a rich and complex tale of generosity, attachment, and nonattachment. This anthology presents a sophisticated reading of the text, exploring its ethics, performative...

This new edition of Summits & Icefields 2: Alpine Ski Tours in the Columbia Mountains offers updated information for snow enthusiasts. Written by Chic Scott and Mark Klassen, with input from...

Notre-Dame of Amiens is one of the great Gothic cathedrals, its construction beginning in 1220 and artistic production lasting well into the sixteenth century. This chronicle invites readers to see...

British Columbia's forest economy faces a critical juncture. Its long-term viability depends on its ability to adapt and innovate.The restructuring of British Columbia's forest economy is driven by...

They Came Before Columbus: The African Presence in Ancient America by Ivan Van Sertima A landmark study that challenges the conventional narrative of history, Ivan Van Sertima presents a compelling...

The relationship between race and capitalism has been a contentious historical debate. Histories of Racial Capitalism brings together scholars to consider the concept's utility across different...

Erikson, Eskimos, and Columbus: Medieval European Knowledge of AmericaJames Robert Enterline presents a new perspective on how medieval Europeans acquired detailed geographic knowledge of North...

Nicky Gumbel explores one of life's most challenging questions in this thought-provoking chapter from his book Searching Issues. How can we understand why suffering exists, and what does it say about...

Unshot Columbo: Cracking the Cases That Never Got Filmed Discover the behind-the-scenes stories of 19 Columbo episodes that were almost made. From the early 1970s to the show's final years, this book...

The Essential Wood Book provides expert guidance for anyone working with wood. This accessible resource covers the basics of choosing and using lumber, from understanding wood movement to finding...

Sir John Plumb's memoir offers a unique glimpse into the life of a complex and fascinating individual. Written by his close friend and fellow historian Neil McKendrick, this personal account lifts...

Global Intellectual History by Samuel Moyn and Andrew Sarti explores how ideas are incorporated into historical accounts that take an expansive view of human movements and events. This collection of...

John Henrik Clarke's thought-provoking work offers a timely examination of African and world history, highlighting the urgent need for change.This concise yet impactful book provides a nuanced...

The World's First Stock Exchange by Lodewijk Petram is a fascinating history that demystifies financial instruments and reveals how they evolved over time. By exploring 17th-century Amsterdam, Petram...

The Catalogue of Shipwrecked Books: Young Columbus and the Quest for a Universal Library by Edward Wilson-Lee In 16th-century Europe, a young man sought to surpass his famous father's achievements by...

Carole Lombard and Russ Columbo's love story is one of Hollywood's most enduring tales. After recently ending her marriage to William Powell, Carole attends a performance at The Cocoanut Grove to...

The Diario of Christopher Columbus's First Voyage to America, 1492-1493 presents the most accurate printed version of his journal available to date. A transcription made by Bartolome de las Casas in...

The Risks of Prescription Drugs by Donald Light explores the often-overlooked consequences of widely used prescription medications. Adverse reactions to these drugs result in significant harm,...

Geography of British Columbia: People and Landscapes in Transition explores the complex relationship between human activity and the natural environment in the province. This comprehensive guide...

Discover the story of Christopher Columbus, an explorer who ventured into the unknown to discover new lands. He is credited with finding the Americas, which he called the New World.This biography...

The Grace of "Nothingness" by Fr Cassian Koenemann explores the spiritual insights of Blessed Columba Marmion, whose theology set the Catholic world ablaze in the early twentieth century. A century...

Evidence Ignored offers an unfiltered account of the events leading to the tragedy at Columbine High School. Despite the release of police reports, journal writings, video and audio transcripts, much...

The Discovery of the Americas From Prehistory Through the Age of Columbus by Betsy Maestro is an outstanding introduction to the history of the Western Hemisphere.This book presents the more familiar...

The 1968-69 Columbia University protests were a pivotal moment in American social history. A coalition of black students and Harlem residents opposed the university's plan to build a private...

American Catholics: A History of Faith and Culture in the United States. This book explores the history of American Catholics from the colonial era to the present day. Chester Gillis examines how...

Grant Whitus joined the Colorado S.W.A.T team in 1992 and spent seventeen years on the front lines of high-profile operations. His career was marked by numerous drug raids, hostage situations, and...