6597 results for 'Scarry, Richard'

The King's Grave: The Search for Richard IIINow with a new chapter, this book tells the official inside story of the life, death, and remarkable discovery of history's most controversial monarch...

Wilhelm Richard Wagner made his first impression on the theatrical world at just four years old. He pounded on a bass drum during a performance at the Dresden Playhouse, stopping his stepfather's...

Richard of Bordeaux A Play in Two Acts by Gordon Daviot is a highly acclaimed drama that captivated audiences for over a year when it was first performed in 1932. Its enduring popularity stems from...

Shakespeare's Richard III is a masterful exploration of the human condition, focusing on the complexities of power and ambition. This gripping drama features a large cast, but the titular character...

The History of King Richard III by Thomas More provides a detailed account of one of England's most infamous monarchs. This 16th-century work presents a vivid portrayal of King Richard, exploring the...

Richard Plantagenet's tumultuous journey begins in 1471, when he is eighteen and wounded. As the King's brother, Richard soon discovers that battles are not always fought on the battlefield, but also...

Steven Berkoff's Richard II in New York is a behind-the-scenes look at his 1994 production of Shakespeare's play. Berkoff was drawn to the project, which brought Elizabethan drama to the gritty...

Richard The Third is a graphic novel that brings Shakespeare's story to life in a fun and humorous way. King Richard is a mischievous villain, part Dennis The Menace, part Captain Underpants, with...

Keith Richards: Before They Make Me Run by Kris Needs is a deeply personal and insightful biography that cuts through the image to reveal the man behind the myth. Through exclusive interviews with...

Richard Davey's holiday in Paris takes an unexpected turn when he stumbles upon an antiques shop with a secret that challenges everything he thought he knew about history.A chance encounter with the...

The Betrayal of Richard III: An Introduction to the Controversy by V. B. Lamb and Peter Hammond is a thought-provoking exploration of one of England's most infamous monarchs. A re-examination of...

The Princes in the Tower: A Re-examination of the Evidence By Josephine Wilkinson, published by Amberley Publishing. In the summer of 1483, two young boys were taken into the Tower of London and...

Richard III: A Complex Portrait Simon Sebag Montefiore describes Chris Skidmore's biography as 'fresh, gripping and vivid', while Dan Jones praises its 'majestically narrated' account. Leanda de...

This edition of Richard II offers a fresh perspective on Shakespeare's iconic play. Edited with an introduction by Francis E. Dolan, it provides authoritative text paired with scholarship from...

Little Richard: A Life of Unbridled Energy and Talent. When Little Richard burst onto the music scene in the early 1950s, he was an electrifying presence that left a lasting impact. His stage act was...

Richard Mishaan Design: A Collection of Inspiration for Interior Architecture and Interiors. Renowned interior architect and designer Richard Mishaan shares his expertise in this comprehensive guide,...

This 2004 collection celebrates the work of American writer Richard Bausch, widely regarded as a master of the short story. Spanning forty-two stories, including seven previously unpublished tales,...

Richard III by William Shakespeare A chilling portrayal of the lure of evil and the temptation of power, this edition of Richard III is part of the stunning Macmillan Collector's Library series...

Set against the backdrop of autumn 1984 in New England, Elizabeth and Richard's lives become intertwined as they navigate their respective struggles. Elizabeth is beginning her academic career, while...

King Richard III by William ShakespeareThis edition features a new introduction by Janis Lull, which explores contemporary productions and recent scholarly criticism of the play. Lull examines the...

A new adventure from Terry Goodkind brings together two of his most iconic characters in a heart-pounding tale. Richard and Kahlan find themselves at odds with a group of eerie figures, known as the...

Richard Matheson's short stories are a masterclass in horror and fantasy, exploring the darker corners of human nature with chilling precision. From his earliest tales to his most iconic works,...

Yoga simplified for everyone. Millions of Americans know the benefits of Yoga - physically, mentally and spiritually. But many have been discouraged from trying due to misconceptions about the...

Richard Seifert: A Modernist Visionary Dominic Bradbury explores the life and work of Richard Seifert, one of Britain's most influential architects of the 20th century. Seifert's bold and...

Charles Ross's biography of Richard III is a deeply researched and thought-provoking study of one of England's most infamous monarchs. Despite ruling for just twenty-six months, Richard Plantagenet...

Richard Hammond: A Man Behind the Microphone and the Wheel. Did you know that Richard Hammond worked in radio before his big break with Top Gear? He's also presented science shows, challenge game...

Richard Hannay Returns. In July 1942, Richard Hannay is called into action on a mission that will test him as never before. The fate of Malta hangs in the balance, as Hannay's son is stationed as a...

The Bones of a King: A Behind-the-Scenes Story of Richard III's Discovery In February 2013, an archaeological team led by the University of Leicester made history by identifying the remains of...

Richard III and the Battle of Bosworth by Mike Ingram is a detailed examination of the events leading up to the pivotal battle in 1485. This study uses contemporary sources to explore the lives of...

The Works of Richard Methley Translated treatises from a 15th-century mystic offer insight into experiential and affective prayer practices. Dating from the 1480s, these works include a guide to...

Richard Sorge, a man with two homelands, was born in 1895 in Baku to a German father and a Russian mother. This complex background shaped his experiences and allegiances, leading him to become a...

Richard Wagner: A Radical Reappraisal Wagner's music has long been a source of fascination and controversy. This comprehensive biography reassesses his life and work, challenging prevailing opinions...

Explore the sacred and transformative properties of psychoactive plants from around the world. This revised edition of Plants of the Gods brings together the latest scientific updates and rare color...

Richard Owen: A Life of Controversy and Science This biography offers a nuanced account of Richard Owen's life and work, shedding light on the complex personality behind one of science's most...

The Last Plantagenet: A Personal Account of the Wars of the Roses. In April 1483, King Edward IV's unexpected death sets off a chain of events that will change the course of history. Richard, the...

Buying a small business can be a viable alternative to a traditional career path or starting your own venture. This approach offers the potential for significant financial rewards, as well as...

Richard Coeur de Lion is a Middle English romance that reimagines the historical figure of Richard I of England as an aggressively English king. This work transforms his French upbringing and limited...

Celebrating 50 years since Dick Proenneke first broke ground in the Alaskan wilds, this anniversary edition of his memoir features a new foreword and previously unseen color photographs.Proenneke's...

He Is Legend: An Anthology Celebrating Richard MathesonA tribute to the legacy of Richard Matheson, this anthology brings together an outstanding cast of writers to create new stories set in his own...

This Norton Critical Edition of Richard III brings together the play's most authoritative text with contextual information and critical analysis.The edition is based on the First Quarto (1597)...

Leaving Richard's Valley is a thought-provoking exploration of community and identity. When a group of outcasts are forced to leave their home, they must navigate the challenges of the big city in...

Sir Richard Wallace 'The Most Fortunate Man of his Day': Connoisseur, Collector & PhilanthropistA richly illustrated biography marking the bicentenary of Sir Richard Wallace's birth, published by the...

Richard Branson: A Life of Entrepreneurial Spirit Born into a wealthy family in London, Richard Branson's early life was marked by challenges. Despite struggling with dyslexia and being a poor...

This edition of King Richard III is part of the Cambridge School Shakespeare plays series, offering an engaging and accessible approach to studying Shakespeare's works. The Rex Gibson active approach...

Discover the wonders of our world in Richard Halliburton's Book of Marvels: The Orient. This fascinating journey takes you to incredible places, both natural and man-made, that will leave you amazed...

Richard Herring's Would You Rather? is a fun and engaging book filled with hundreds of thought-provoking questions. From imagining life in a giant shoe to deciding which celebrity car you'd prefer,...

Richard J. Daley: A Turbulent Life and Legacy This biography offers a gripping account of Richard J. Daley's rise to power in Chicago politics, from his early days on the South Side to his time as...

Richard Rolle of Hampole was born around 1300 at Thornton-le-Dale near Pickering. He studied at Oxford but left without completing his studies to become a hermit, seeking a deeper connection with God...

Little Richard: Send Me Some Lovin' is a biography that explores the life and legacy of an influential figure in American music. Spencer Leigh's book delves into the story of Little Richard, who...

King Richard III: A Legend Unearthed In 1483, the death of King Edward IV sets off a chain reaction of events that will change the course of history. Two young princes are left to claim the throne,...

Richard Widmark's life story is a fascinating tale of perseverance and adaptability. Born in Princeton, Illinois, Widmark's early years were marked by a strong educational foundation, graduating as...

Richard Nixon: The Life by John A. Farrell is a comprehensive and insightful biography that explores the complex and often tumultuous life of one of America's most divisive presidents. From his early...

JFK to 911 Everything Is a Rich Man's Trick reveals the truth behind the Kennedy Assassination and 9/11, exposing the lies and deceit that have been perpetuated by the establishment. This...

Richard Trevithick's Steam Engines: A Revolutionary Life This biography offers a detailed and original account of Richard Trevithick's life and achievements. Combining extensive research, Hosken...

Richard Rodgers: A Complex Genius This biography offers a fresh perspective on the life and career of Richard Rodgers, one of America's most celebrated composers. Meryle Secrest sheds light on the...

King Richard III remains one of the most infamous monarchs in English history. His two-year and fifty-eight-day reign has been shaped by centuries of rumor and gossip, resulting in two opposing...

Richard Strauss: A Life Beyond Myth This biography delves into the life and works of Richard Strauss, whose music has been shaped by controversy and misconception. Despite being associated with Nazi...

End of Spies by Alex Gerlis is the gripping finale to the Richard Prince espionage thrillers.In 1945, Europe is living on its nerves as British agent Richard Prince and Danish spy Hanne Jakobsen...

Get a deeper understanding of Shakespeare's plays with this No Fear guide to Richard III. This popular study aid features the complete text of the original play, accompanied by a line-by-line...

Richard Wagner and the Jews explores the complex relationship between the renowned composer and the Jewish community. Contrary to his notorious anti-Semitic writings, extensive evidence reveals...

The Richard Burton Diaries is a candid and engaging account of the life of the legendary actor, published in its entirety for the first time. Spanning over four decades, from 1939 to 1983, these...

The Lost King Richard III and the Princes in the Tower by Alison Prince A gripping historical mystery set against the tumultuous backdrop of 15th-century England. When Edward IV dies, his young son...

Stones Clouds Miles: A Richard Long Reader is an anthology of writings that charts the critical reception of British artist Richard Long's work. Long's practice stems from his deep love of nature and...

The Richard Dyer Reader brings together key writings by a foundational figure in the critical study of cinema and popular culture. This collection guides readers through Dyer's prolific output,...

The Craigslist Killer: A Biography of Richard Beasley In 2011, Summit County, Ohio became the centre of a shocking true crime story that captivated the nation. Richard Beasley, a local man with a...

This collection features 44 piano solos from Richard Clayderman, a renowned French pianist. The repertoire includes popular pieces such as "Feelings" and "Ballade Pour Adeline".Published in 1992,...

Richard Billingham: A Comprehensive Exploration of His Photographic Art. This book provides the first in-depth discussion of Richard Billingham's art practice, situating his work within the British...

Richard Harris: Raising Hell and Reaching for Heaven is a deeply personal biography that reveals the complexities of its subject's life. In 1987, Joe Jackson first met Richard Harris, an actor known...

Richard Wagner New Light on a Musical Life by John Louis DiGaetani offers a fresh perspective on the life of 19th-century German composer Richard Wagner. Re-examining his life in light of new...

Richard Smallwood's life story is one of triumph and struggle. As a renowned musician and songwriter, he has enjoyed widespread popularity for over three decades, with iconic songs like "Total...

Benjamin Franklin's Poor Richard's Almanack is a treasure trove of wisdom, featuring hundreds of insightful aphorisms carefully selected from his popular 18th-century publication. This beautifully...

Richard Hannay must act quickly to prevent a catastrophe that could plunge Europe into war. In 1920s Scotland, a foreign dignitary on a secret visit has been abducted by men who plan to murder him...

Richard III: From Contemporary Chronicles, Letters and Records presents a fresh perspective on one of England's most infamous monarchs. By examining primary sources from the time, this book sheds...

Richard Herring's Would You Rather? is a fun and family-friendly book packed with hundreds of big questions to face us all. From having a conversation with a dolphin or an elephant, to falling in...

Rockhaven Sanitarium: The Legacy of Agnes Richards by Elisa Jordan In 1923, registered nurse Agnes Richards opened Rockhaven Sanitarium in the Crescenta Valley, a haven for those seeking mental...

Richard Strauss lived through some of the most tumultuous periods in modern history, yet his life and work remained remarkably consistent. This biography explores Strauss's early musical development,...

The Crime of the Century: Richard Speck and the Murders That Shocked a NationOn July 14th, 1966, a shocking crime shook America. Richard Franklin Speck broke into a student nurses' townhouse, bound...

Richard Strauss: A Composer ReevaluatedThis Companion provides a comprehensive survey of Richard Strauss's life and work, exploring his operatic output, tone poems, and Lieder in the context of their...

The Battle of Bosworth 1485: A New Interpretation The Battle of Bosworth, fought in 1485, was a pivotal moment in English history, marking the culmination of the dynastic struggle between the houses...

Richard II is an accessible edition of Shakespeare's play, designed for students with explanatory illustrations and notes to support understanding.This popular text includes preliminary notes,...

Clarify and deepen your understanding of the spiritual disciplines with this study guide from renowned author Richard J. Foster.Brief, insightful essays explore key issues in "Celebration of...

Discover the complexities of one of Shakespeare's most iconic characters, King Richard III, in this authoritative edition of the play.James R Siemon's insightful analysis explores the enduring appeal...

Richard Harrington Arctic Photography 1948-53 A collection of powerful photographs from renowned Canadian documentary photographer Richard Harrington's expeditions to the Arctic between 1947 and 1953...

Richard Aronowitz's Life Lessons is a collection of poems that explore the idea of coming into knowledge through living in harmony with nature and history.The poet draws on an English pastoral...

First Footsteps In East Africa is a travelogue that recounts the author's experiences in the region, including his attempts to reach the city of Harar. The author describes the challenges he faced,...

Richard's theological masterpiece presents a trinitarian model that could bridge dialogue between different traditions. This work is being made available in English for the first time, unabridged, to...

Richard Rich, a man of unwavering loyalty, rose from 16th century landed gentry to become the Lord Chancellor of England. His absolute dedication to the reigning monarchs he served - King Henry VIII,...

Richard Wagner: The Lighter Side offers an engaging look at the composer's life and works through a collection of interesting facts, anecdotes, and quotations. For over twenty years, Terry Quinn has...

The Plantagenet Daughters of York: A Turbulent Legacy Follow the lives of three women who lived through one of England's most tumultuous periods. As daughters of Richard, Duke of York, they witnessed...

Richard Hamilton: The Art of a Revolutionary Mind Richard Hamilton was a British artist who revolutionized the art world with his experimental and multilayered work. His art explored the postwar...

Richard Pryor's life was marked by both incredible creativity and profound hardship. Born into a world of brothels, he found solace in stand-up comedy, using his experiences to create a unique brand...

Richard Nixon: A Complex Presidency This provocative assessment of Richard Nixon's presidency offers a fresh perspective on the tumultuous years of his administration. Journalist Elizabeth Drew...

Richard Hell and the Voidoids' Blank Generation is a study that explores the meanings and resonances of one of the defining records of the 1970s punk era. This book combines objective, academic...

The School for Scandal by Richard Brinsley SheridanA witty and engaging play that explores the complexities of relationships, social status, and personal identity.First performed in 1777, this...

Alan R. Malachowski provides an authoritative overview of Richard Rorty's considerable body of work and its impact within philosophy and beyond.Rorty's philosophical project challenges the...

A Game of Deceit: A Richard Knox Spy Thriller by Tim Glister is a gripping Cold War thriller that follows MI5 agent Richard Knox as he uncovers a deadly threat to the Service. With only six days to...

Richard Flury: A Composer Between Centres. Born in Biberist, Switzerland, Richard Flury was a composer who defied convention. Despite being born in a small town outside the Baroque city of Solothurn,...

Richard Hooker and the Authority of Scripture, Tradition and Reason: A Reformed Theologian of the Church of England? This well-documented study challenges the traditional consensus on Richard...

A Dedication to Sir Richard Francis Burton is a unique collection of poetry and excerpts by various authors, celebrating the life and work of Sir Richard Francis Burton. This remarkable individual...

Transform your woodworking experience with All New Turning Projects with Richard Raffan. Renowned turning teacher and expert guide, Richard Raffan, brings his unparalleled expertise to this...