5336 results for 'Wall, Dorothy'

Brian's Wall: A History This penetrating history of Hadrian's Wall offers a fascinating glimpse into the Roman Empire's most spectacular monument in Britain. New research findings are woven together...

A young refugee's perilous journey to safety is told in this powerful and poignant novel. After crossing an unforgiving desert, he arrives at a colossal glass wall, guarded by an old man who demands...

The Brotherhood of the Snake: The Glass WallAfter breaking the Glass Wall, Sydney finds herself on the run with Rafael. As her feelings for him awaken, danger arrives in the form of Mesmers, agents...

A suburban matron's life is turned upside down when her young daughter's beau is found dead. As she navigates the complexities of wartime domesticity and maternal love, she finds herself drawn into a...

Dry stone walls have been built for thousands of years, with structures in the Scottish Highlands and Yorkshire Dales being just one example of their enduring presence. These walls are more than just...

Explore York's Rich History Along Its Ancient City Walls A Walking Guide to York's City Walls by Simon Mattam takes you on a fascinating journey through 700 years of history, as you walk along...

Simon Stephens' Sea Wall is a poignant and powerful monologue that explores the depths of human emotion. Spoken directly to the audience, Alex's story begins with a sense of contentment and...

The Wall (Intimacy) and Other Stories by Jean-Paul Sartre is a poignant collection of short stories that explore the human psyche in the face of mortality. At its core, this book is a powerful...

No Great Wall: Tariffs, Nationalism in Republican China, 1927-1945This study fundamentally challenges the widely accepted idea that Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalist government was incompetent. Instead,...

The Walls of Restoration: A Commentary on the Book of Nehemiah: Volume 1 by Dameon Gibbs explores what it means to be a leader in the Church and how they can lead others to build up individuals for...

Walls are being constructed at an unprecedented rate to divide us, isolate us, and exclude us. This collection of essays examines the role of walls in various contexts around the world, from historic...

Cassia's world is one of blood and fear. As a slave girl, she knows that her life is forfeit if she disobeys. But when she maims her master, Cassia sees an opportunity for freedom - beyond the walls...

Dust off your favourite Pink Floyd album and discover a new depth to its themes. Mark Yoshimoto Nemcoff's guide reveals the hidden messages behind every note, nuance, and veiled reference. The Wall...

DCI Kate Daniels' first case as officer in charge is a brutal double homicide that still haunts her eleven months later. When another victim is found on Newcastle's quayside, she jumps at the chance...

Medieval wall paintings are often reduced to mere shadows of their former glory, surviving only in fragments amidst the whitewashed walls of English parish churches. However, these remnants provide a...

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,...

The Wolf of Wall StreetA wild ride into the world of 1990s American finance, this is Jordan Belfort's own story of greed, power and excess.From his rise to becoming one of the most infamous kingpins...

The Smithfork kids' new life in Manhattan's swanky apartment is far from perfect. After their father strikes it rich, they're forced to leave behind their cozy Brooklyn neighborhood and start at a...

Explore 15 Short Walks Hadrian's Wall with this guidebook. Discover the best short walks in the area, including Birdoswald, Sycamore Gap and Housesteads, each under three hours long. The routes are...

Silvie and her family live as if they are ancient Britons, surviving by the tools and knowledge of the Iron Age. For two weeks, they join an anthropology course set to reenact life in simpler times...

Born in the GDR Living in the Shadow of the Wall by Hester Vaizey is a fascinating account of life in East Germany after the fall of the Berlin Wall. Born after 1961, these eight individuals knew...

The Writing on the Wall: The Graffiti of London by George Stewart-Lockhart is a rare and fascinating glimpse into 1970s countercultural London. First published nearly 40 years ago, this book was...

The Door in the Wall And Other Stories by H. G. Wells is a thought-provoking collection of tales that explore the complexities of human experience. Considered one of Wells' finest works, this book...

Behind the Walls A City Besieged by Nicola Pierce is a gripping historical account of Derry's tumultuous past. In 1689, an anonymous letter sets off a chain reaction of fear and panic as Catholics...

The Walls of Byzantium by James Heneage is set against the backdrop of a tumultuous era in history. A mysterious relic, guarded for generations, holds the key to the fate of the Byzantine empire,...

East of the Wall is a collection of eight short stories by Marko Bojcun, set against the backdrop of the Cold War. These personal and poignant tales weave together the lives of ordinary people living...

Something in the Walls is a deeply unsettling novel that combines elements of horror and psychological suspense. When child psychologist Mina is approached by journalist Sam Hunter with a...

Against the Wall: The Art of Resistance in Palestine A powerful collection of photographs that transform Israel's wall into a living canvas of resistance and solidarity. Featuring works by prominent...

The Wall of Storms by Ken Liu Six years of peace have brought stability to the empire, but at what cost? Kuni Garu, once known as the bandit king, now rules as Emperor Ragin, haunted by the legacy of...

Across the Roman Wall by Theresa Breslin is set in 397 AD, a time when life in Roman Britain was becoming increasingly precarious. When Marubetta's home near Hadrian's Wall is raided, she and her...

Martin Zweig's Winning on Wall Street is a comprehensive guide to investing in the stock market. Now updated with the latest numbers, this edition reflects the changing market landscape at the turn...

A tender and complex love story, Walls and Windows explores how external circumstances can pull us apart. Despite their hopes for a simple life with their two sons, Julia and John face challenges...

Off-the-Wall Mad Libs World's Greatest Word Game is a hilarious activity for anyone who loves to laugh. Create your own funny stories by filling in the missing words on each page. With 21...

The City Walls of Ancient Rome by Patricia Southern and Pat Southern The earliest known wall in Rome encircled the early settlement on the Palatine Hill, dating back to the eighth century BC...

A wall divides the book in two, and a young knight is convinced it protects his side from the dangers on the other. However, he fails to notice the crocodile and growing sea of water emerging on his...

Dry stone walls are a striking feature of Britain's landscape, stretching across miles of rugged country and often climbing steep slopes. These ancient structures have long fascinated visitors and...

Walking Through Walls presents a powerful and thought-provoking collection of artworks that respond to the impact of human-made barriers and divisions. The exhibition, held at the Gropius Bau in...

The Roman Wall Handbook by David J. Breeze is a comprehensive guide to the Roman wall in Britain, covering its history, construction, and archaeological significance.First published in 2006, this...

Bernard M. Baruch: The Adventures of a Wall Street LegendThis biography offers a detailed account of Bernard Baruch's life, including his trading and investment gains and losses, as well as a brief...

Build your own climbing wall with confidence and precision. This comprehensive guide provides step-by-step instructions, equipment lists, and expert advice on how to create an indoor or outdoor...

Talking Walls: Discover Your World by Margy Burns Knight is an engaging introduction to the world's most fascinating walls. This revised edition brings together two beloved titles, now with even more...

The Mouse on Wall Street by Leonard Wibberley is a satirical tale that exposes the world of high finance with wit and charm. In this story, a small country's secret weapon becomes a global...

No Walls and the Recurring Dream: A Memoir by Ani DiFrancoThis candid memoir recounts Ani DiFranco's journey to independence, combining music, feminism, activism, and entrepreneurship in an inspiring...

The Hand on the Wall by Maureen Johnson is the thrilling conclusion to the Truly Devious series. When three people die under mysterious circumstances, Stevie Bell knows she's on the case.As Stevie...

The Walls Came Tumbling Down by Jo Eisinger is a gripping mystery that delves into a complex web of crime and deception. A man's tale of a sinister stranger and a mysterious plot involving grave...

The Great Wall of China is an engineering marvel that has fascinated people for centuries. This title explores how it was built, from its design stages to the technologies used during construction...

Shadows on the Wall: Deterrence and Disarmament examines three fundamental philosophical positions that underpin competing narratives in US public debate about nuclear deterrence and disarmament...

A Whisper in the WallsRen Monroe's quest for revenge is taking her deeper into the heart of darkness. Having infiltrated one of the oldest houses in Kathor, she finds herself isolated and alone after...

The U.S. stock market has been rigged for the benefit of insiders. This is the shocking truth revealed by Michael Lewis in Flash Boys. A small group of Wall Street individuals, each with their own...

Off-The-Wall Bible Tales brings together lesser-known stories from the Bible, retold with Bob Hartman's signature style. This collection is packed with dialogue and humorous details, accompanied by...

Cindy Sarro's harrowing true story recounts her terrifying experience in a house that seemed to be haunted. While searching for a new home, Cindy and her family settled on a house on the hill, but it...

Liquidated: An Ethnography of Wall Street by Rodolfo Maggio offers a unique perspective on the world of high finance. Through the lens of anthropology, Maggio explores the daily lives and mindset of...

The Boss in The Wall A Treatise on the House Devil by Grania Davis and Avram Davidson is a chilling tale that delves into the darker corners of human experience. When Professor Vlad Smith's daughter...

The Sea Walks into a Wall by Anne Kennedy is a biting new collection that turns the natural world against us. The sea's fury crashes onto the shore, and we're left to watch from afar.In this powerful...

Jonathan Meades' Museum Without Walls brings together fifty-four pieces and six film scripts that challenge our perceptions of culture, history, and architecture. By dissolving the boundaries between...

The Wall in My Backyard: East German Women in Transition (Handbook) by Dodds, Dinah;Allen-Thompson, Pam In the aftermath of Germany's reunification, eighteen women share their experiences of living...

Avi Shlaim's The Iron Wall: Israel and the Arab World is a comprehensive analysis of Israeli foreign policy, updated with a new preface and chapters on the country's most recent leaders. The book...

The Wall Street Journal Complete Money and Investing Guidebook by Dave Kansas provides a straightforward grounding in the world of finance. This up-to-date guide breaks down the basics of how money...

Hadrian's Wall has left an enduring legacy in the British landscape. Recent research has revealed its role in shaping the country's history, from fuelling violent upheaval to forging notions of...

All Walls Collapse: Stories of Separation brings together a powerful collection of short stories from writers around the world. These narratives explore the barriers that have sought to divide...

Hadrian's Wall XT40 is a durable and compact map that covers the entire route of the famous Roman fortification. Its tough and virtually indestructible design makes it an ideal choice for those who...

Understanding plant cell walls is crucial for studying various biological processes. This comprehensive guide provides detailed techniques for analyzing primary cell walls in higher plants.The...

Hadrian's Wall: A Story of Roman Frontier LifeSet in one of Britain's most iconic landscapes, Hadrian's Wall tells the story of how this ancient structure was built and manned by Roman soldiers...

A comprehensive wall map designed for children, providing an engaging way to explore the world.Published in 2023, this atlas features detailed maps and geographical information, making it an ideal...

The 5-String Bass Wall Chart is a comprehensive guide to the five-string bass in two positions. Each chord is fully arpeggiated in two octaves, presented in twelve keys for easy reference.By keeping...

Scribbles on the Wall offers a candid reflection on life's complexities, drawing from personal experiences, observations, and lessons learned along the way. This thought-provoking work explores...

Wall Street and Witchcraft: An investigation into extreme and unusual investment techniques by Max Gunther. Some individuals have achieved remarkable success in the financial markets through...

Hadrian's Wall stands as one of Britain's most impressive historical monuments. Spanning 73 miles from east to west and featuring a sea wall along the Cumbrian coast, its sheer scale is awe-inspiring...

A failing wall, a broken shield . . . and an enemy that will exploit every weakness. Malian and Kalan are coming home, but already it may be too late. The Wall of Night, dangerously weakened by civil...

Dorothy L Sayers' Gaudy Night is a gripping mystery that follows Harriet Vane as she returns to her old Oxford college, only to find herself at the centre of a sinister plot. Upon her arrival,...

The Wall Street Trilogy by Antony C. Sutton explores three pivotal moments in 20th-century history: the 1917 Lenin-Trotsky Revolution in Russia, the 1933 election of Franklin D. Roosevelt in the...

Seeing Through Walls: A Journal for Spiritual Growth and RevelationThis journal offers a structured approach to deepening your spiritual practice, helping you to see in the spirit and participate...

Where Are the Customers' Yachts? or A Good Hard Look at Wall StreetA humorous and entertaining book that exposes the folly and hypocrisy of Wall Street, this book offers a true look at the world of...

The Door in the Wall, Large-Print Edition by H. G. Wells is a thought-provoking tale that explores the tension between aesthetics and science. This collection of interconnected stories examines the...

Hadrian's Wall has left an enduring legacy in northern Britain, its presence felt for over three centuries. This authoritative yet accessible treatment of the archaeological evidence sheds light on...

Orhan, a man with a history of bridge-building and a penchant for deception, is the unlikely hero of a desperate bid to save a walled city from certain destruction. With the enemy closing in and the...

A Silenced Voice: The Life of Journalist Kim Wall Kim Wall was a young and ambitious journalist with a promising career ahead. Her life was cut short in a tragic and bizarre incident, leaving her...

Guitar Recorded Versions is a comprehensive folio featuring authentic transcriptions with notes and tablature for all 26 songs from Pink Floyd's iconic concept album. This collection has spent 14...

Utterly Wicked Hexes, Curses, and Other Unsavory Notions by Dorothy Morrison is a comprehensive guide to the darker side of magic. This book offers practical instructions for those who need to take...

The Wolves in the Walls, a picture book by Neil Gaiman, is a brilliant and witty tale of a family's unexpected home invasion. When Lucy hears strange noises behind the wall, she tries to warn her...

The Great Wall of China is an incredible feat of engineering and history. This book takes you up close to explore its construction, significance, and what it's like today.Along the way, you'll...

The Yellow Wall-Paper is a pioneering feminist horror story written with barely controlled fury by Charlotte Perkins Gilman. Confinement to her room for 'nerves' and forbidden to write, Gilman's work...

A young knight is convinced that his side of the wall is safe. He's certain that the dangers on the other side - like an angry tiger and giant rhino, and even an ogre - won't reach him. But as he...

The Antonine Wall: A World Heritage Site By David J. Breeze Located at the edge of the Roman world, the Antonine Wall was the north-west frontier of the empire for nearly a generation in the second...

Thirteen-year-old Greta feels stifled by her parents. Her dad is in prison and her mum is full of secrets. She longs for freedom and the truth. Desperate to take a stand, she begins to circulate...

Fortress Europe: The Atlantic Wall Guns provides a detailed look at the large caliber artillery used by the German Wehrmacht along northern France during World War II. The book explores the massive...

Through the Wall of Time In 79 AD, a mysterious villa in Herculaneum was buried under volcanic ash and mud. Centuries later, its secrets were unearthed by an archaeologist who would change his life...

Unlock the deeper meaning of the tarot with Tarot Card Combinations. This comprehensive guide presents a unique and practical approach to interpreting the tarot, helping you master the ancient...

Improve your skills with the latest edition of Practice Makes Perfect: Spanish Verb Tenses, a comprehensive workbook designed to help you master the intricacies of Spanish verb tenses. Written by...

Dorothy L. Sayers' eighth Lord Peter Wimsey mystery is a gripping tale of murder and deception. When a young woman falls asleep on a deserted beach and wakes to find a body, she is drawn into a...

Vanessa Mazur has had enough of her thankless job as personal assistant to the top defensive end in the National Football Organization. Two years of washing extra-large underwear, never receiving a...

Drawing on Walls: A Story of Keith Haring is a tribute to the life and art of Keith Haring, whose vibrant pop art and graffiti transformed New York City's underground in the 1980s. Through his iconic...

The Complete Guide on Learning How to Crochet from Beginner to Expert by Dorothy Wilks is a comprehensive resource for anyone looking to improve their crochet skills. This book covers a wide range of...

Japan's Clay Walls: A Glimpse into Their Plaster Craft Discover the traditional methods behind Japan's iconic earthen walls, used to construct castles, temples, and tea houses. For centuries,...

Osu and the Great Wall of the Benin Empire is a story told from the point of view of Osasu, a young Edo boy living in the heart of the ancient Benin civilization. He enjoys the comfort and protection...

The Athenians have won their battle at Marathon. Now they await the Great King's revenge as he works to assemble a massive army unlike any the world has ever seen. In Athens, a city seething with...

Translating Anarchy: The Anarchism of Occupy Wall StreetThis book explores how the anti-capitalist movement at Occupy Wall Street communicated its revolutionary ideas to a wider audience, sparking...

Climbing the Walls is a memoir about living with Bipolar 1 and finding solace in nature and exercise. Journalist Kieran Cunningham recounts his journey as he navigates the challenges of his...