3864 results for 'John E. Milligan'

The Puerto Rican War is a powerful and poignant graphic history that brings to light a pivotal moment in American history. Rendered in beautifully carved wood blocks and accompanied by historical...

Charlotte Grote's life is about to take a dramatic turn. After being framed for murder, she's faced with a choice: serve a life sentence or join the police force. Lottie, a 19-year-old with a...

Cage Kings: The Rise of the UFC from 'Human Cockfighting' to a $10 Billion Industry The story of the UFC's transformation from a derided sport to a global phenomenon is one of unlikely success. From...

Get Your Life Back: Everyday Practices for a World Gone MadJohn Eldredge offers practical, simple, and refreshing tips for living fully in a world that can be overwhelming. Life is hard on all of us,...

The End of the British Empire: The Historical Debate by John Darwin The British Empire's rapid decline in the decades following World War II was a remarkable transformation. In just twenty years, the...

Bradshaw On: The Family offers a profound exploration of the dynamics of families and the impact of family patterns on our lives. By examining the causes of emotionally impaired families, John...

North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of individual feeling and social concern. When Margaret Hale's father leaves his position in a crisis...

Captain John O'Harris's fearless exterior hides a deep uncertainty about his past. A tragic family secret has become a matter of life and death, threatening to destroy his future. As he prepares for...

George Smiley's first case is a complex and intriguing one. A seemingly routine security check by his colleague Samuel Fennan ends in tragedy, with Fennan apparently taking his own life. As Smiley...

Rosslyn Wemyss was a remarkable figure in British naval history, whose life and career were marked by distinction and bravery. As the Allied Naval Representative at the Armistice negotiations in...

The House of Godwin: A Dynasty's Rise and Fall in Anglo-Saxon England By Michael John Key This book explores the complex history of the Godwin dynasty, which dominated English politics for nearly...

The Dream Traveller: Dark Rising by John Nassari is an epic fantasy that delves into the blurred boundaries between dreams and reality. When Girvyn discovers he can enter people's dreams, his life...

A Room with a View by E M ForsterWhen Lucy Honeychurch's life is disrupted by a visit to Florence, she is forced to confront the conventions of her middle-class world and the intensity of life beyond...

The Book of Dragons by E. Nesbit is a collection of enchanting short stories that bring to life the magic and wonder of dragons.Written for children, these tales are full of imagination and...

The Haywire Heart: How Too Much Exercise Can Kill You, and What You Can Do to Protect Your Heart Excessive exercise can have devastating consequences for your heart. This comprehensive guide explores...

Caravan of No Despair: A Memoir of Loss and Transformation by Mirabai Starr The publication of Mirabai Starr's first book, a new translation of Dark Night of the Soul by Saint John of the Cross,...

Sherlock Holmes - 1888 Autumn of Blood: The Thames Torso Murders in the Shadow of Jack the Ripper In the late 19th century, London was gripped by a series of brutal murders that shocked the nation...

On a fateful day in Arizona, a man from the American Civil War finds himself transported to a distant world. In this secret cave, he is discovered by the inhabitants, who refer to their planet as...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's life is a fascinating tale of literary ambition, personal tragedy, and public service. This biography, written by John Dickson Carr, draws on extensive access to Doyle's...

Deep Time: A Literary History challenges the exclusive association between deep time and the modern science of geology by focusing on late Enlightenment writings that integrated new empirical data...

The world's most notorious serial killers are often shrouded in mystery, but this comprehensive encyclopedia sheds light on the darkest corners of human nature. With 150 in-depth profiles, this book...

Bernard Mandeville's provocative ideas sparked outrage and debate in 18th-century Europe. His most famous work, The Fable of the Bees, presented a humorous tale of a prosperous hive that traded vices...

Booster Gold: 52 Pick-Up (New Edition) by Geoff Johns and Jeff Katz is a key chapter in the new DC Universe film and television slate, as named by James Gunn. The story is the inspiration for the...

Test your knowledge of the club you love with this quirky and comprehensive quiz book. With 1000 questions in 100 categories, it's the perfect challenge for real Arsenal fans who want to enjoy and...

Victoria Jenkins's Visions of the Occult: An Untold Story of Art & Magic is a lavishly illustrated book that brings to light the hidden artworks and ephemera in the Tate Archive. The collection,...

Chess Openings for Kids by John Watson and Graham Burgess Discover the secrets of the chess masters with this comprehensive guide to the 50 most powerful openings. Learn how to position your pieces...

Dame Prue Leith's life story is one of incredible appetite for life. From her childhood in South Africa to becoming a DBE, she has lived a remarkable career as a cook, caterer, restaurateur, food...

Winds of Change by Diana K Robinson is a gripping novel set against the backdrop of the 1976 Rhodesian bush war. Seventeen-year-old Melonie Johns is abducted and held captive in a Mozambiquan...

The Lost World of Adam and Eve: Genesis 2-3 and the Human Origins Debate by John H. Walton explores the ancient Near Eastern context of Genesis 2-3, creating space for a faithful reading of Scripture...

Captain Sir John Franklin's ill-fated expedition to navigate the Canadian Arctic in 1845 remains one of the most enduring unsolved mysteries in British exploration history. A gripping account of this...

Judge Dredd: The Complete Case Files 40 is a gripping epic that explores the darker side of democracy. In the dystopian metropolis of Mega-City One, Judge Dredd serves as both judge and executioner,...

Charlie Parker investigates the darker side of human nature. A group of former soldiers has begun smuggling something sinister across the border between Maine and Canada. This illicit activity has...

Chemistry: A Comprehensive Introduction for Students and Non-Specialists. This textbook provides a complete course in chemical literacy, covering all core topics in organic, inorganic, and physical...

The Scientific Formula for Getting Rich In 1956, two scientists, Claude Shannon and John L. Kelly Jr., discovered a mathematical formula that could help people make as much money as possible, as fast...

Discover the best times to grow and harvest medicinal herbs with The Herb Almanac. This beautifully illustrated guide from the historic Chelsea Physic Garden shares expert knowledge on foraging for...

Hardcover, 368 pages, published 2 August 2010, by John Wiley & Sons. Inside the highly competitive world of proprietary trading, a select few have mastered the craft of taking profits consistently...

Ecofeminism as Politics: A Revolutionary Framework for Green, Socialist, Feminist and Postcolonial Thinking. This influential work, first published in 1997, offers a groundbreaking synthesis of...

The assassination of President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963, was a pivotal event in American history, sparking widespread speculation about the involvement of a secret cabal of powerful men...

All the Pretty Horses is a masterpiece of American literature, a coming-of-age western that explores the passing of childhood and innocence in a bygone era. At the heart of the novel is John Grady...

The Heart is a Lonely Hunter, Carson McCullers' debut novel, made her an overnight literary sensation at just twenty-three years old. With its profound sense of moral isolation and compassionate...

Scattershot Life, Music, Elton and Me is a deeply personal and humorous memoir that offers a unique insight into the life of Bernie Taupin, the man behind some of music's most iconic lyrics. With his...

Olivia, the sequel to Doll House, has arrived from bestselling author John Hunt. A brilliant and broken character, Olivia is trying to survive on her own terms. When a young female hiker, Bibi, is...

China: A History is a comprehensive single-volume narrative history of China, from the earliest times to the present day. Written by renowned author John Keay, this book offers an authoritative yet...

Sherlock Holmes and the Christmas Demon by James Lovegrove is a new novel that delves into the darker side of the holiday season. In 1890, a mysterious client visits Sherlock Holmes and Dr John...

A treasury of architectural drawing from the 16th century to the present day, this book explores the art and science of architectural representation. From the early designs of Palladio and Inigo...

The Android's Dream by John Scalzi is a wild-and-woolly caper novel of interstellar diplomacy. When a human kills an alien during diplomatic negotiations, the consequences are severe. To prevent...

Ian Rankin's Rebus Short Stories: A Collection of Gripping Tales This collection brings together all of Ian Rankin's Rebus short stories, including two new tales written specifically for this edition...

Aubrey's Brief Lives Omnibus Edition by John Aubrey This comprehensive collection brings together the complete contents of all three Langley Press Brief Lives books, offering a unique insight into...

One of the tensest and most gripping thrillers you'll ever read, Hairpin Bridge is a heart-pounding suspense novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat. When Cambry's body is found at the...

The terrifying story of serial killers throughout history. These notorious criminals represent the darkest side of humanity, captivating our attention with their strange charisma and deadly deeds...

The Burrell Collection Renaissance of a Global Museum In 1944, Sir William Burrell and his wife Constance left their remarkable collection of over 6,000 objects to the City of Glasgow, ensuring its...

Calculus for the Practical Man by J. E. Thompson is a comprehensive guide to the subject, providing a clear and accessible introduction to the principles of calculus.Originally published in 2007,...

Behind the scenes of the WWE, a world of chaos and surrealism awaits. Former WWE head writer Brian Gewirtz shares his untold stories from a career spanning over 15 years, featuring the biggest names...

The Pursuit of Happiness: A New Exploration of the Founders' Quest for Virtue In this thought-provoking book, Jeffrey Rosen delves into the lives of six influential Founders, exploring how their...

Dewdrops on a Lotus Leaf: Zen Poems of Ryokan is a collection of serene and contemplative verses by one of Japan's most beloved Zen poets. Born in 1758, Ryokan's life journey is beautifully captured...

Leonard Bernstein's life was one of enormous celebrity, but to his eldest daughter, Jamie, he was a complex and multifaceted man. In "Famous Father Girl", Jamie Bernstein offers a deeply intimate and...

The First Crossing: Alcock and Brown's 1919 Trans-Atlantic Flight In 1919, two Royal Air Force officers, Captain John Alcock and Lieutenant Arthur Whitten Brown, achieved a remarkable feat, crossing...

Elizabeth of the Trinity: Her Life and Spirituality Elizabeth of the Trinity was a vibrant prophet of the presence of God, as described by Pope John Paul II. This book offers a compelling look into...

The Porsche 911, 1965-1989 is a comprehensive repair manual that provides detailed instructions and photographs for the DIY enthusiast and professional alike. Written by John Haynes, this manual is...

The Looming Tower: Al Qaeda's Road to 9/11 This book tells the full story of Al Qaeda, from its roots to the events of 9/11. It explores the lives of the people behind the organization, including...

Malice is an epic coming-of-age fantasy inspired by mythology and the Iron Age. In a world where the past still haunts the present, young Corban watches as boys become warriors, learning the art of...

The Boglehead's Guide to Investing is a straightforward guide to investing, based on the principles of John C. Bogle. It offers practical advice on how to invest successfully, highlighting the...

Elizabeth of Lancaster, sister to the future King Henry IV, has learned the shrewd tricks of the court from England's most powerful men. In a time of political turmoil, allegiance to family is...

A Marriage of Fortune by Anne O'Brien is a beautifully researched novel set in 15th-century England. Against the backdrop of the Wars of the Roses, the Paston family faces a desperate struggle to...

Memory and the Brain explores the fascinating psychology and neuroscience of human memory, from the very beginning of life to its end. Written by a world expert, John P. Aggleton, this book delves...

Bodies from the Library 6 brings together a diverse collection of lost and forgotten tales from the Golden Age of detection. This latest volume features an eclectic mix of stories by classic crime...

A Game of Thrones: The Illustrated Edition by George R. R. Martin is a lavishly illustrated special edition of the first book in the A Song of Ice and Fire series. Published to celebrate the...

The Secret History of the American Empire: The Truth About Economic Hit Men, Jackals, and How to Change the World In this thought-provoking exposé, John Perkins reveals the inner workings of the...

The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness and Greed In 1997, a shocking act of violence was committed in the heart of North America's last great forest. A British Columbia timber scout, driven...

Dancing on Eggshells Kitchen, Ballroom and the Messy Inbetween is a deeply personal memoir by John Whaite, winner of The Great British Bake Off and runner-up of Strictly Come Dancing. This nuanced...

When the Cold War's grip begins to loosen, Luke Daniels is tasked with finding the legendary library of Ivan the Terrible - a treasure that could hold the key to preventing a catastrophic threat from...

The Shaping of Middle-earth: The Quenta, the Ambarkanta and the Annals, Together with the Earliest 'Silmarillion' and the First Map by John Ronald Reuel Tolkien. This fourth volume in The History of...

Democratic Innovations explores ways to increase citizen participation in politics. As disillusionment with traditional institutions grows, there's interest in involving citizens more in...

A Darker Shade of Magic by V. E. Schwab is a gripping tale of magic, power, and parallel worlds. In a world where magic is a currency, Kell, a skilled magician, travels between parallel Londons, each...

The Big Book of Serial Killers by Jack Rosewood is a comprehensive A-Z encyclopedia of 150 serial killers from around the world. This reference book provides a detailed look at some of the most...

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass have enchanted readers for over a century with their unique blend of whimsy and logic. These two beloved novels, first published in 1865...

Discover the secrets of self-control and learn how to master it with the help of renowned psychologist Roy F. Baumeister and New York Times science writer John Tierney. Their groundbreaking research...

Heidegger and the Greeks: Interpretive Essays (Studies in Continental Thought) by Drew A. Hyland;John Panteleimon Manoussakis This collection of essays explores the significant influence of Greek...

Karl Marx's Ecosocialism: A New Perspective on Capitalism and the Environment Karl Marx's work on political economy has been subject to criticism for its perceived lack of environmental consideration...

The Frontier Rangers of Colonial New England: From King Philip's War to the American Revolution The rugged landscape of 18th-century New England was home to a unique breed of warrior: the colonial...

David Bowie: A Life is an intimate portrait of a remarkable rise to stardom and one of the most fascinating lives of our time. Drawing on a series of conversations between David Bowie and Dylan Jones...

The Glass Hotel by Emily St. John Mandel A complex web of deceit and disappearance unfolds in this captivating novel, set against the backdrop of a glittering intersection of two seemingly disparate...

The ESV Archaeology Study Bible offers a unique framework for understanding the biblical text in its historical and cultural context. With editorial oversight from Dr. John Currid and Dr. David...

A Middle-earth Traveller is a richly illustrated sketchbook that takes you on an unforgettable journey across Middle-earth, from the comforts of Bag End to the perilous landscapes of Mordor. This...

Charlie Parker is on the hunt for evil in its many forms. A private investigator driven by compassion, rage, and a desire for vengeance, he is a man who will not rest when his client is dead. When...

Dorothy Dunnett's The Disorderly Knights is a gripping tale of romance and intrigue set against the backdrop of 16th-century Malta. In the midst of a brewing conflict, Francis Crawford of Lymond...

The Plague of Fantasies by Slavoj Zizek Modern society is plagued by a proliferation of electronically inspired fantasies that obscure our ability to reason and understand the world around us. In...

Dire Straits: The Inside Story of One of the Biggest Bands in Rock History Dire Straits filled giant stadiums around the world and sold hundreds of millions of records, leaving an indelible mark on...

The Fertile Void: A Practical Guide to Gestalt Coaching at Work This comprehensive handbook provides a clear and accessible introduction to the application of Gestalt principles in executive coaching...

Herne Bay Through Time by John Clancy The seaside resort of Herne Bay has a rich history, dating back to the 1830s when a group of London investors transformed it into one of the UK's earliest...

This critical history of site-specific art since the late 1960s offers a theoretical framework for examining the relationship between location and identity in the era of late capitalism. Informed by...

King by Ben Kane is the latest instalment in an epic series that has captivated readers with its thrilling tale of war and adventure.In 1192, Richard, the Lionheart, is finally free to return to his...

The SAS Shadow Raiders: An Ultra-Secret Mission That Changed the Course of WWII In the depths of World War II, a top-secret mission was devised to steal a highly-classified German radar system...

The Data Quality Blueprint: A Practical and Holistic Approach is a comprehensive guide to creating an effective and long-lasting enterprise-wide data quality solution. With 20 years of experience in...

Paul McCartney: A Life of Genius and Turmoil This biography offers a deeply personal and intimate portrait of one of music's most enduring figures. With unprecedented access to family members and...

In 1863, Lieutenant John Dunbar watches over the American frontier from his isolated posting at Fort Sedgewick. A thousand miles back east, his comrades are locked in battle with the Confederates,...

Col. R. E. B. Crompton: A Pioneer of Armoured Warfare The development of modern armoured warfare was not a straightforward process. It was marked by false starts, failed ideas, and missed...

A Conjuring of Light by V. E. Schwab is the thrilling conclusion to the Shades of Magic trilogy. The battle between four magical Londons reaches its climax as the balance of magic becomes...

The Last Stardog by E. K. Mosley is a lyrical fable reminiscent of your favorite fairy tales.In this captivating story, a lonely protector of stars embarks on a journey to find others like herself,...

A E Housman's A Shropshire Lad is a collection of 63 poems that explore the complexities of human experience. With its perfect form and feeling, this poetry has been prized by scholars for...