5473 results for 'Oxford University Press'

One Love by Matt Cain tells the story of two men and their twenty-year friendship. It's a heartwarming and thought-provoking tale that explores love, friendship, and self-discovery.Danny and Guy have...

Facing the Lion: Growing Up Maasai on the African SavannaJoseph Lekuton's memoir takes readers on a journey of self-discovery and growth, as he shares his experiences growing up as a member of a...

The TARDIS has a story to tell, one that's been unfolding for centuries. She's more than just a time machine - she's a partner, a friend, and a constant companion to the Doctor. As the Doctor's...

Stockhausen on Music: Lectures and InterviewsThis collection of lectures and interviews offers a unique insight into the mind of one of the 20th century's most innovative musicians. Through...

David D. Gilmore's study of manhood across cultures reveals a universal emphasis on masculinity as an achieved status.A culturally sanctioned stress on manliness, encompassing toughness and...

The story of Tutankhamun comes alive in this engaging biography for young readers. With vivid illustrations and hand-coloured photographs, the discovery of his tomb and treasures is retold in a way...

The Sheltering Sky is a poignant exploration of human relationships and the search for meaning in a foreign land.Port and Kit Moresbury, an American couple, embark on a journey through North Africa,...

Giordano Bruno and the Hermetic Tradition by Frances Amelia Yates Giordano Bruno, a philosopher and theologian, was executed in 1600 for his radical ideas about the nature of the universe and...

This updated and expanded third edition introduces characters and "extras" from the latest Cars movie, plus even more characters from the first two films. Meet vehicles from the world of Cars, Cars...

The Star Wars Character Encyclopedia Updated and Expanded Edition is a comprehensive guide to the Star Wars galaxy, featuring over 275 heroes, villains, aliens, and droids. This latest edition has...

A mesmerizing tale of power, privilege, and dark magic set among the elite, Ninth House is a gripping fantasy novel that explores the complexities of human nature. When Alex Stern, a young woman with...

Down the Drain by Julia Fox is a deeply personal and unflinchingly honest account of the author's life, from her tumultuous childhood to her rise to cultural prominence. Julia Fox recounts her...

A comprehensive history of the Czech Lands, spanning from the Neolithic era to the present day, is presented in this authoritative study. Editors Jaroslav Pánek and Oldřich Tůma, along with several...

Simon Armitage's poetry has been a significant presence on the UK literary scene for over three decades. This collection, Paper Aeroplane, brings together a selection of his most notable poems from...

When God Made the World is a rhythmic and whimsical journey through creation, exploring the natural world and the wonders of the universe. Scottish illustrator Gillian Gamble brings the natural world...

Stephen Hough's memoir offers a deeply personal and insightful look at his life as a pianist. With unflinching honesty, he shares stories from his childhood and early career, revealing the challenges...

This beautifully illustrated introduction to the cosmos is perfect for young minds eager to explore the wonders of the universe. With stunning visuals and clear explanations, My First Book of the...

Woman, Eating is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of identity and belonging. Lydia's struggles to reconcile her conflicting desires and sense of self are both deeply personal...

The Star Wars galaxy can be a challenging place to navigate. This humorous guide offers practical advice on how to survive in extreme situations, from navigating harsh environments to avoiding social...

This boxed set of five Little Golden Books brings together the heroes and villains of the Star Wars space saga in a unique and exciting way. Featuring stunning retro illustrations, it's a must-have...

Stolen Legacy: Greek Philosophy Was the Offspring of the Egyptian Mystery System George G. M. James challenges the conventional narrative of the history of philosophy, arguing that the ancient Greeks...

Charles Burns presents an alternate universe of stories through 80 original comic book covers, each with its own unique aesthetic and themes. Inspired by the romance, horror, and sci-fi comics of his...

The Book On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are by Alan Watts explores the idea that our perception of ourselves and the world is often at odds with the physical facts. Watts argues that our sense...

This comprehensive guide explores the fundamental building blocks of our planet and the vast expanse of the universe. The first part delves into the formation of rocks, soil, and mountains, tracing...

Life can be fragile and easily torn apart, leaving us with pieces to pick up. Sherry Parnell's Let the Willows Weep is a heart-wrenching portrait of rural America, exploring the lives of those living...

One of Those Days is a heartwarming and hilarious collection of comics that chronicle the life and love of a couple as they navigate the ups and downs of marriage and new parenthood.Bursting with...

Spawn: Origins Volume 7 collects a pivotal arc of the Spawn series, featuring the iconic villain The Curse and others. As Spawn faces unimaginable torture, his allies Sam & Twitch delve into a case...

At seventy-five years old, John Perry is looking for a fresh start. He joins the Colonial Defence Force, an army that can transform elderly recruits into genetically enhanced and upgraded bodies,...

Disney's Golden Tales brings together beloved stories from the Disney universe in a beautifully designed book. This edition features a captivating tale of love and acceptance, as a young woman falls...

Explore the wonders of the night sky with this introduction to astrology, perfect for children curious about planets, stars, constellations and signs of the zodiac.Discover the magic of the night...

For those seeking to build a successful major donor fundraising programme, this book offers a comprehensive guide. Over 30 years of practice have been distilled into 148 pages of essential...

Why do we struggle to finish what we start? According to research, 92 percent of New Year's resolutions fail. Jon Acuff reveals that perfectionism is often the sneakiest obstacle to meeting our goals...

Meditation, Magic and the Tree of Life: Building the Temples of the Spheres and PathworkingA comprehensive guide to constructing and using meditational 'inner plane' temples, this book presents...

Anne Sexton's Transformations is a unique and deeply personal retelling of classic fairy tales. The poems in this collection are as intimate as her most private work, exploring themes of...

A young woman, recent graduate and Columbia University alumnus, navigates the bleakness of her life in 2000s New York City. Her world is one of wealth and possibility, yet she feels a dark and...

A treasure trove of wisdom and insight, Nahjol-Balagha is a collection of sermons, letters, and aphorisms by Imam Ali, offering a deep understanding of Islamic spirituality and the teachings of Islam...

Color in the terrifyingly wonderful world of Five Nights at Freddy's with this official coloring book. Featuring scenes from the popular horror video game series, this book is packed with 96 pages of...

Jesus Undefeated: Condemning the False Doctrine of Eternal Torment challenges traditional Christian views of the afterlife, revealing a more loving and surprising God. For the first 500 years,...

Dog Man, a unique breed of justice, has arrived. With the head of a dog and the body of a human, this heroic hound is part detective, part superhero. George and Harold's creation is a force to be...

Astronauts are on a mission to find their friend, Mr Astronaut! This charming board book is the perfect introduction to space exploration for the youngest of readers. With its engaging storyline and...

Academic Writing and Referencing for your Nursing Degree provides a comprehensive guide to writing and referencing in nursing. This book helps you develop the knowledge and skills needed to achieve...

Yasunari Kawabata's poignant novel explores the complexities of love and regret in middle age. A chance encounter with Otoko, a woman from his past, sets off a chain of emotions that challenge Oki's...

W. Somerset Maugham's Of Human Bondage is a deeply moving portrayal of the price of passion and the universal desire for connection. Born with a clubfoot, Philip's life is marked by a profound...

The Outer Limits of Reason: What Science, Mathematics, and Logic Cannot Tell UsThis book explores the boundaries of human knowledge, challenging our understanding of the universe, rationality, and...

A thousand years in the future, humanity's influence extends into the universe. Alastair Reynolds' epic vision of our journey into deep space redefines Space Opera. The story follows three...

The Transformers Vol. 2 is a sci-fi action adventure about holding onto your humanity in a war for survival. The Decepticons' violent decisions bring them face to face with Shockwave, whose plans...

Dune Messiah is the second book in the Magnificent Dune Chronicles. As Emperor of the known universe, Paul Atreides possesses more power than a single man was ever meant to wield. He faces the enmity...

Breece D'J Pancake's stories offer a poignant glimpse into the lives of those living in rural West Virginia. This collection, published posthumously, showcases the author's unique voice and...

Batman '89 is a digital comics series that continues the adventures of the Dark Knight. Set in a gothic Gotham City, it features a range of colorful villains, including The Joker and Two-Face. This...

Draft No. 4 On the Writing Process by John McPhee is a masterful guide to writing long-form nonfiction. In a series of engaging essays, McPhee shares his insights and expertise gathered over his...

The War Rages On in BattleTech Shrapnel, Issue #2 Experience the explosive world of BattleTech in this latest issue of the official magazine. Shrapnel brings you tales of survival, technology, and...

By stepping out to look, Kathleen Jamie reveals the hidden connections between our domestic realities and the natural world. In her unique and evocative travelogues, she weaves together themes of...

Discover the wonders of space with the First Space Encyclopedia. This comprehensive reference book is packed with stunning photography, quizzes, and fascinating facts about the solar system, space...

Set against the vibrant backdrop of early 21st-century Europe, this novel tells the story of 'G', a young man navigating the complexities of his energetic and often tumultuous sexual career.Through...

Bertrand Russell's An Outline of Philosophy explores the relationship between human knowledge and the universe, arguing that our understanding of the world is shaped by our pursuit of scientific...

A graphic novel adaptation of part two of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy, Northern Lights is presented in a stunning visual format.This edition brings to life the story of Lyra Belacqua...

Sefer Yetzirah is a foundational text in Jewish mysticism, offering insights into the spiritual domain and the workings of the universe.Translated by Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan, this ancient work reveals its...

Steps to an Ecology of Mind is a collection of essays by Gregory Bateson, exploring the intersections of anthropology, psychiatry, evolution, and epistemology. With a new foreword by his daughter...

This charming collection of stories offers a glimpse into the lives of its characters, each with their own unique voice and story to tell. From the subtleties of everyday life to the unexpected...

Discover the rich cultural heritage of Latvia through its captivating folktales, carefully selected for their didactic quality and presented in a dramatic and delightful manner.With its symbolic...

Here Comes Everybody: An Introduction to James Joyce for the Ordinary Reader by Anthony Burgess is a clear and accessible guide to the life and work of James Joyce. Burgess aims to dispel the notion...

The Pokémon Encyclopedia: Updated and Expanded 2024 is the ultimate guide to the world of Pokémon. This comprehensive book takes you on a journey through all 8 regions, introducing you to the...

Discover the wonders of space with this engaging and informative book, packed with 100 fascinating facts and figures. From escaping black holes to learning wilderness survival skills, every page is...

A stunningly illustrated introduction to children's rights, I Have the Right is a powerful reminder of the universal rights that children are entitled to under the United Nations Convention on the...

Colour in the magic of Disney with this giant colour me pad. Featuring beloved characters from the Disney universe, this activity book is perfect for little hands to explore and express their...

Purity and Danger: An Analysis of the Concept of Pollution and Taboo by Mary DouglasThis influential book explores the universal theme of purity and its impact on society, values, and knowledge...

This Is My Life Story: A Guide to Writing Your AutobiographyStart telling your life story with this engaging and accessible guide. Using chronology and a universal story structure, you'll be able to...

Structural engineering is about creating functional objects from individual parts. From the smallest atoms to the vastness of the universe, natural structures exist in all forms.This subject...

Post-university life doesn't suit Phyl. She finds herself stuck in a routine of serving Japanese food to holidaymakers at Heathrow's Terminal 5, her writing aspirations stalled. However, her life...

A missing God, a library with the secrets to the universe, and a woman struggling to hold on to her humanity. Carolyn's life has been shaped by the mysterious Father and the ancient customs that...

The Tao Te Ching, or Book of the Way, offers guidance on finding balance and perspective in life. In eighty-one concise chapters, it provides wisdom on how to live in harmony with the universe and...

Asa Akira's Dirty Thirty is a candid and humorous memoir about turning thirty in the adult film trade. The author, internationally known for her work in the industry, shares her thoughts on love,...

The Doctor's latest adventure begins on a Christmas Eve that Ruby Sunday will never forget. A birthday that will change her life forever, as she joins the Doctor on a perilous journey through space...

A New History of Western Philosophy by Anthony Kenny is a comprehensive guide to the development of Western philosophy over two-and-a-half thousand years. The book explores the ideas of great...

The Consuming Fire by John Scalzi is the thrilling sequel to The Collapsing Empire, continuing the gripping space opera trilogy. In a universe on the brink of destruction, the Interdependency's very...

Edward O. Wilson explores the idea that all knowledge is interconnected and argues for the pursuit of consilience, the unity of principles governing various branches of learning.The author draws on...

Adam Phillips explores the universal urge to change our lives in this thought-provoking book. We are constantly invited to improve ourselves through various means, from politics and fitness to...

A Small Weeping The discovery of two bodies, carefully arranged in prayer-like poses, sets off a chain of events that will test the skills of the investigators. A prostitute's body is found at Queen...

Mariana Mazzucato's groundbreaking book explores a radical new approach to addressing the world's most pressing challenges. By applying the same level of boldness and long-term thinking that drove...

The New Art of Selling Intangibles is a comprehensive guide for financial professionals seeking to master the art of selling intangible products. Written by Leroy Gross and Donald Korn, this book...

In the hard-fought winter of 1944, the Allies faced a daunting challenge in Italy. The Allies advanced northwards, but stalled on the fearsome mountainous defences of the Gothic Line. Two men were...

Walk with Alexander Christie-Miller along the crumbling defensive walls of Istanbul, where the city's history, present and future converge. This enthralling guide to one of the world's great cities...

The Goddess Blackwoman: Mother of Civilization ("12 Lessons") by AkilThis book offers 12 lessons to help restore the image, character, and responsibility of the goddess blackwoman. The author...

Get creative with the Marvel Avengers Iron Man: 3 in 1 Colouring book, suited to readers of the iconic superhero.With 32 pages of colouring fun, this book is ideal for kids and adults alike who love...

This beautifully illustrated little book helps children explore the night sky, identifying key star patterns, clusters, galaxies, nebulae, planets and more that can be seen at different times of year...

David Bennett's life was forever changed at 19 when he encountered Jesus Christ. As a young gay man, he had seen Christianity as an enemy to freedom for LGBTQI people, but this unexpected encounter...

Sustainability Education: A Classroom Guide provides a comprehensive framework for teaching sustainability in schools and universities. Written by two experienced UK-based educators, this guide draws...

A psychological thriller about a professor's descent into obsession and terror. Dr. Sheila Tao, a respected expert in human behavior, finds herself entangled in a destructive affair with a...

Liz Hyder's debut adult novel, The Gifts, is a luminous and thought-provoking tale that explores the complexities of human relationships and the power of the past to shape our present. Set against a...

Discover the world of medieval knights and castles. This engaging book takes you back in time to explore what it was like to be a knight and live in a castle, learning about their daily lives,...

Private Revolutions: A powerful and moving portrait of four Chinese women striving for a better future in an unequal society. Yuan Yang tells their stories, from June's dreams of university to Sam's...

Shrapnel: The Official BattleTech Magazine #1Jump back into the cockpit with the latest issue of Shrapnel, the official BattleTech magazine. This collection of stories, articles, and game scenarios...

The Bright Hour: A Memoir of Living and Dying by Nina Riggs is a stunning and heart-rending meditation on life's preciousness. After being diagnosed with breast cancer, Riggs embarked on a profound...

The Power of the Dragon by Louis Turi offers a unique perspective on human behavior and perceptions, drawing on astrological predictions based on the formation of the Dragon. This insightful book...

The Great American Songbook: The Composers For Ukulele features 100 timeless classics by treasured American songwriters, arranged for ukulele. These iconic songs capture universal feelings and...

Sylvia Plath's semi-autobiographical novel, The Bell Jar, offers a deeply personal and honest portrayal of mental illness. The book's darkly humorous and razor-sharp portrait of 1950s society...

This enchanting introduction to sacred geometry is lavishly illustrated by the author and features 58 pages of beautifully presented information. You'll discover the fascinating world of shapes and...

Writing a Dissertation For Dummies is a comprehensive guide to help you navigate the process of producing a first-class dissertation. Whether you're in the social sciences or another field, this book...

Aliens in Underpants Save the World by Claire Freedman is a humorous tale about a universe-saving mission. A gigantic meteorite is hurtling towards the planet, and the aliens' pants supply is under...

Mastering Advanced English Language is a comprehensive guide to understanding language in different contexts, making it an ideal resource for students of AS and A-Level English courses and those...