6689 results for 'Besson, Peter'

Bryan Field and Peter Kidd share their expertise on creating effective meetings that drive results. After years of managing thousands of meetings, they developed a process that optimizes clarity,...

First published in 1922, The Stock Market Barometer remains a seminal work in understanding and predicting the stock market. William Peter Hamilton's pioneering analysis of the Dow Theory offers...

Aurora's life has been dictated by rules and expectations. But one night, everything changes with a single decision that sets her on an adventure of rule-breaking and undeniable chemistry. When...

A Day at the Beach by Peter Hayward is a heartwarming story about two children's special day out with their family.As they enjoy the sun, sand and sea, Alex and Anna learn valuable lessons about...

Wargame - the Jacobite '45 by Peter Dennis This book is the final title in a series and offers a detailed look at the Jacobite rising of 1745. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of the...

The Science of Freedom: A Masterful Reappraisal of Enlightenment Thought. Peter Gay's latest work completes his acclaimed reinterpretation of the Enlightenment era. In this book, he delves into the...

Manhunt: From 9/11 to AbbottabadPeter Bergen's gripping account of the decade-long hunt for Osama Bin Laden offers a nuanced and detailed exploration of the events that led to his eventual demise.The...

Sheet music for Franz Liszt's Complete Hungarian Rhapsodies for Piano Solo is available in this edition. It features the complete 19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, reprinted from both the "Breitkopf & Härtel"...

The English Actor explores the uniquely English approach to stagecraft from medieval times to the present day. In thirty chapters, Peter Ackroyd describes the evolution of acting, tracing its roots...

Sergeant Cribb investigates a murder linked to the spiritualist movement in Victorian London. Séance sites are being targeted for theft, and when one medium is killed, Sergeant Cribb and Constable...

The Dead March: A History of the Mexican-American War by Peter Guardino A fresh perspective on one of America's most overlooked conflicts. This award-winning history challenges the conventional...

The TM Technique: An Introduction to Transcendental Meditation and the Teachings of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi by Peter Russell. This book provides an accessible introduction to Transcendental Meditation,...

Stop, Thief! The Commons, Enclosures, and ResistanceThis collection of essays by celebrated historian Peter Linebaugh explores the history of commoning, tracing the struggles of those who have fought...

Fifty Key Theatre Directors provides an in-depth look at the work of influential theatre practitioners from around the world. This comprehensive guide covers the approaches and impact of fifty key...

Carmen by Susan McClary explores the opera in various contexts, shedding light on controversies surrounding its premiere and reception. The book delves into the social tensions of 19th-century France...

Key Words with Peter and Jane #2 I Like To Write Series C introduces 27 frequently met words in English, including 'sweets', 'jump' and 'fish'. This book follows the Key Words reading scheme, which...

The Not So Perfect Mother is a laugh-out-loud-funny and romantic comedy about the challenges of modern motherhood. Maia's life takes an unexpected turn when she inherits a new role at Stirling Hall...

George R.R. Martin's edited anthology brings together a diverse range of science fiction and fantasy writers in the Wild Cards universe. In this latest installment, the fragile balance between humans...

Energy, Force and Matter: The Conceptual Development of Nineteenth-Century Physics by Peter Michael Harman provides a comprehensive account of the key conceptual issues faced by physicists in the...

Discover the fundamentals of music theory with this comprehensive course. Written by Jonathan E. Peters, "Music Theory" provides an in-depth and straightforward approach to understanding music.This...

Unshakeable: Your Financial Freedom Playbook by Tony Robbins and Peter Mallouk is a step-by-step guide to achieving financial freedom. With over 50 million people coached from 100 countries, Tony...

Four prominent approaches to church government are explored in this thought-provoking book. Peter Toon presents Episcopalianism, while L. Roy Taylor discusses Presbyterianism. Paige Patterson and...

A murder takes place in a world where young beauty queens compete fiercely for money. Police Constable Peter Lassington is tasked with solving the case, which becomes increasingly complicated by the...

Get ready to unleash your creativity with this unique colouring book featuring 102 crazy doodles. Peter M. Jarvis's "Monkeys in My Head" is a collection of strange, funny and interesting art for you...

The Queen of Spades And Other Stories by Aleksandr PushkinThis collection brings together some of the most striking and enduring pieces of Pushkin's prose fiction, including 'The Queen of Spades', a...

Deglobalization 2.0: Trade and Openness During the Great Depression and the Great RecessionThis book explores the key drivers of reactionary movements against global integration, drawing parallels...

Finding the News tells the story of Peter Copeland's journey to becoming a distinguished journalist. From his early days as a night police reporter in Chicago, to his work as a war correspondent and...

Alison and Peter Smithson's Sin retórica : una estética arquitectónica : 1955-1972 offers a unique insight into the architectural aesthetics of the mid-20th century. This collection of essays...

Discover how to claim land and property for free in the UK, thanks to the law of Adverse Possession. This book explains the process and provides guidance on how to take advantage of this opportunity...

Year 2 is in chaos! An unexpected visitor, a bewitched violin, and an invasion of bunnies have arrived. What's happening, and what does it all mean?Join the mayhem in this hilarious and entertaining...

Brian Clough and Peter Taylor were two of the most successful managers in British football history, but their decision to take on Brighton & Hove Albion in 1973 was a surprise to many. Clough, fresh...

The Nostalgia Nerd's Retro Tech Computer, Consoles and Games by Peter Leigh A celebration of the most exciting period in technology history, this book explores the rise of home computers and gaming...

As the education sector faces a recruitment crisis and a growing exodus of teachers, it's time to rethink the way we approach teacher wellbeing and mental health. Peter Radford's guide offers...

The Interactives by Peter Rogers is a gripping tale of fantasy and reality colliding. As creatures from fiction begin to break through into our world, one young geek blogger finds himself at the...

John Locke's Two Treatises of Government is a foundational work in political theory that has shaped the way we think about government and its relationship to citizens.This student edition, published...

If These Stones Could Talk by Peter Stanford explores the complex and often tumultuous history of Christianity in Britain and Ireland over nearly 2,000 years.The narrative weaves together the stories...

Footsloggers: An Infantry Battalion at War, 1939-45This gripping history combines eyewitness testimony with meticulous research to recreate the experiences of ordinary men in an extraordinary war...

Black People in the British Empire challenges the traditional narrative of British history by revealing the exploitation and oppression of Britain's subject peoples in its colonies. Peter Fryer...

Peter Schweizer's latest investigation into America's progressive elite reveals shocking secrets about corruption and abuse of power. For over a decade, Schweizer has sent shockwaves through the...

Dante's Inferno: A New Translation for a New Generation This enthralling translation of Dante's masterpiece brings the timeless story to life in vivid verse. Peter Thornton's contemporary English...

Steve Bloomer's life and career are celebrated in this biography. Peter Seddon explores the story of one of England's earliest football stars, who was revered by fans during the Victorian era...

The King of God's Kingdom: A Solution to the Puzzle of Jesus David Peter Seccombe presents a thought-provoking exploration of Jesus' ministry, addressing the challenges posed by biblical scholarship...

The Struggle for a Better World by Peter J. Boettke explores how social sciences and political economy can help us understand society and its institutions of governance.Boettke argues that a coherent...

This comprehensive introduction to contemporary thought about rights examines what it is to have a right and how political moralities give a fundamental place to rights. The varied grounds and...

This 2021 publication explores the history of mining on Lake Superior's North Shore. Peter B. McKellar's work is considered culturally important and has been made available to the public due to its...

Understanding how to craft a compelling story is crucial for screenwriters. However, many struggle to balance plot development with emotional depth.The result can be a script that feels logical but...

The Concerto in B-flat Major for Clarinet and Piano is a renowned work by Johann Stamitz, adapted for solo clarinet and piano. This edition, edited and transcribed by Peter Gradenwitz, presents the...

Iron in the Soul: Displacement, Livelihood and Health in Cyprus offers a unique perspective on how people cope with collective stress. Peter Loïzos presents a 40-year study of Greek Cypriot villagers...

A young boy's peaceful protest against the closure of his local youth club sparks an absurd and alarming chain of events. Peter Kerr uses this striking example to explore the worrying erosion of...

The Matter of Vision: A New Perspective on Cinema and the Human Experience. Cinematic analysis has long drawn parallels with language, but Peter Wyeth argues that this approach overlooks the...

Fatal Contact: How Epidemics Nearly Wiped Out Australia's First PeoplesThis book explores the devastating impact of introduced diseases on Indigenous populations in Australia after the arrival of...

Artificial Morality: Virtuous Robots for Virtual Games by Peter Danielson explores the role of artificial intelligence in shaping moral principles. The author builds moral robots that outperform...

Jumanji is a game that looks like many others, but holds a secret world of excitement and adventure. When Peter and Judy unfold its ordinary-looking board, they are about to embark on a journey that...

The London 'E/3s' London's Lost Classic Tram by Peter WallerThis book tells the story of a unique and fascinating piece of London's transport history, the 'E/3s' tram. First introduced in the 1920s,...

Whittling Walking Sticks is a comprehensive guide to creating personalized walking sticks with intricately carved animal heads. Peter Benson shares his expertise as a seasoned woodcarver, providing...

The Story of Coventry explores the city's fascinating and often misunderstood history. From its myths and legends to its architectural developments and modern-day challenges, this beautifully...

The Broken Shore by Peter TempleA haunting and gripping crime novel that explores the darker side of human nature. Homicide detective Joe Cashin is haunted by his last case, but when a local man is...

The Essentials of M&A Due Diligence by Peter Howson provides guidance on how to navigate the complex process of mergers and acquisitions. This comprehensive resource helps you assess the risks and...

Ten years after Donald 'Sully' Sullivan's death, North Bath is undergoing significant change as it falls under the influence of its wealthier neighbour, Schuyler Springs. Peter, Sully's son, grapples...

Ireland's history has been shaped by a cast of colourful characters - country-house eccentrics, saints, scholars, and individuals with unconventional lifestyles. This collection of biographical...

Eastern Promise by Peter Stafford-Bow A wine buyer with a nose for trouble is offered a life-changing sum to investigate a billionaire wine fraudster. As Felix Hart delves deeper into the case, he...

This updated edition of Morphology brings together a wide range of perspectives on the subject, from ancient grammarians to contemporary linguists. Peter Matthews's eclectic approach explores the...

The Withered Arm: Southern Lines to the Far West by Peter Waller This latest album in Unique Books' series explores the extensive network of ex-Southern lines in north Devon and Cornwall. Developed...

Roll the dice and discover an extraordinary adventure. A ordinary-looking game under the tree was just what Peters and Judy needed to liven up their afternoon. But little did they know, this was no...

The Neuroscience of Building High Performance Teams by Peter BurowThis insightful book offers a practical approach to understanding human behaviour and its impact on team performance. By applying the...

The Little Book of Derby County by Peter J. Seddon is a collection of unusual and intriguing stories that showcase the unique character of Rams fans and the club itself. From humorous anecdotes to...

English Readers Level 3: Great Expectations by Peter Viney is an engaging introduction to Charles Dickens' timeless novel. When Pip meets two enigmatic women, he feels embarrassed about his humble...

Spider-Man and Deadpool team up to investigate a mysterious doppelganger. As they delve into the world of Faux-pool and Old Man Parker, two grumpy heroes face their younger selves and dozens of...

The Five-Million-Year Odyssey: A Journey from Ape to AgricultureThis comprehensive history of human evolution spans over five million years, tracing the transformation of our primate ancestors into...

This guide to King's College Cambridge offers an insider's perspective on one of the world's most famous universities. Written by Alan Macfarlane, a Fellow of King's College for over forty years, it...

This collection of twelve Shakespearean mysteries brings together the works of Master Hardy Drew in a unique and intriguing way. Peter Tremayne's masterful reimagining of Shakespeare's plays as...

Governing the Present: Administering Economic, Social and Personal LifeThis collection brings together key papers from Peter Miller and Nikolas Rose's work on governmentality, a pioneering approach...

Bach's life and music are intertwined in a way that has fascinated scholars for centuries. This book offers a fresh perspective on the composer's life by re-examining his biography through his...

Reactions: The Private Life of Atoms by Peter Atkins is an illustrated exploration of the inner workings of chemistry. This compact and accessible guide begins with the chemical formula for water,...

A haunting new novel from Paul Bailey, whose work has been short-listed twice for the Booker Prize. At seventy, Andrew Peters looks back across the years to remember life with his doting Uncle...

A Play with Songs: Privates on Parade by Peter Nichols explores the experiences of an army concert party during their tour through the jungle in late 1940s Malaya. As they navigate the challenges of...

The second volume in Peter Barnaky's Panther on the Battlefield series offers a detailed look at the German military's use of panther tanks during World War II. This hardcover edition features 110...

Pranayama Step-By-Step Guide to Pranayama and the Power of Yoga Breathing by Peter Harris and Lena Lind is a comprehensive guide to understanding and practicing pranayama, a key component of yoga...

Theology, Psychoanalysis and Trauma by Marcus Pound, Conor Cunningham, Peter CandlerThis groundbreaking work stages an extraordinary dialogue between two influential thinkers, Soren Kierkegaard and...

The Fantastic Flatulent Fart Brothers Save the World A Thriller Adventure That Truly StinksWhen shopping for their sister's birthday, two brothers are captured by mad clowns who plan to take over the...

Discover a refreshing new revelation about the Lord Jesus and embark on an incredible journey of intimacy with God. Beloved author Ben R. Peters guides you through a personal journey of salvation,...

First published in 1994, this biography explores the origins of Islam and its founding figures. F E Peters examines the historical context in which Muhammad emerged as a prophet.The book delves into...

This anthology offers a unique collection of primary sources that shed light on the diverse lives of Russian women from the reign of Peter the Great to the Bolshevik revolution.Featuring a wide range...

The Dark Words by Peter Lancett is a gripping tale of power and evil. In this latest instalment, the Dark Man faces off against his arch-nemesis, the Shadow Masters, in a battle to control a...

Regulating Refugee Protection Through Social Welfare Law, Policy and Praxis by Peter Billings explores the complex relationships between social welfare rights and services for refugees and asylum...

Photography and the Contemporary Cultural Condition Commemorating the Present explores how photography has adapted to the digital age, defying predictions of its demise. Peter D. Osborne examines the...

Discover the story behind Mary Blair, the American artist who brought joy and creativity to the world of Disney animation and beyond.For over a decade, Mary Blair's designs dominated the look of...

The Story of Derek and Clive The dark and foul-mouthed alter ego of comedy duo Peter Cook and Dudley Moore, Derek and Clive, emerged in the mid 1970s as a private joke that gained a cult following on...

On the Run: a comprehensive investigation into the UK's worst unsolved murdersRenowned policing expert Peter Bleksley shines new light on cases that ran aground, often despite extensive media...

Arthur Wellington's remarkable rise to military genius is told in vivid detail in this gripping account of the seven-year campaign that saved Europe from Napoleon.Through a treasure trove of diaries...

A Tyneside Heritage by Peter Chapman Spanning 150 years of South Shields' changing fortunes, this book is a pioneering work of interwoven local and family history. It explores the town's...

A Clinical Guide to Psychodynamic Psychotherapy provides an accessible introduction to psychodynamic psychotherapy, offering practical guidelines for working with patients. This resource covers...

Exploring the origins of animal consciousness, Peter Godfrey-Smith delves into the evolutionary history of life on Earth.The Metazoa, a group that includes sea sponges, soft corals, and flower-like...

The Third Sergeant Cribb Mystery by Peter Lovesey is a gripping tale of mystery and suspense set in Victorian London. A series of bizarre pranks escalates into murder, leaving the detective team of...

Peter Carey's My Life as a Fake is a masterfully crafted novel that weaves together multiple storylines with ease. With its tightly fitted and continuously surprising plot, this book will keep you...

A Duty of Care: Britain Before and After Covid By Peter Hennessy This book explores how the state's 'duty of care' has evolved in post-war Britain, tracing its development from Sir William...

The Sonnets by William Shakespeare A beautifully bound edition of Shakespeare's iconic collection of 154 sonnets, exploring themes of love, beauty and mortality. This Macmillan Collector's Library...

A New Heaven and a New Earth offers 40 practical insights into John's vision for the end times. Peter DeHaan explores the themes and symbolism of Revelation, providing guidance for Christian living...

Diana Anphimiadi's collaborative translations have been hailed for their inventive spirit and lyrical wit. This bilingual edition brings together her most celebrated poems, showcasing her unique...

Heart and Soul: The Emotions of JesusA modern revision of a timeless spiritual classic, this book explores the emotional life of Jesus, shedding light on his personality, experiences, and...