3709 results for 'Clowes, Daniel'

Spin Dictators: The Changing Face of Tyranny in the 21st Century by Guriev, Sergei;Treisman, Daniel A new breed of authoritarian leaders has emerged, manipulating information and faking democracy to...

How to Predict the Unpredictable: The Art of Outsmarting Almost Everyone We're often led to believe that the world is more predictable than it actually is. This illusion can lead us into chasing...

The American Crisis: What Went Wrong. How We Recover. A collection of timely and prophetic articles from The Atlantic, exploring the factors that led to America's current state of turmoil. The past...

Daughters of the Silk Road by Debbie Rix is a richly evocative story about a precious family treasure passed down through generations. When Maria arrives in Venice with her brother Daniele, she...

Small-town romantic suspense from Ashley Farley. Casey Hobbs has spent three years caring for her terminally ill mother, but after her death, she receives a letter that sets her on a journey to...

The Girl in His Shadow A Novel by Audrey Blake In 19th century London, a young woman named Nora Beady is trained in the art of medicine by the eccentric surgeon Dr. Horace Croft. Raised after losing...

Christmas at the Wartime Bookshop by Lesley Eames is a heartwarming story of community and resilience set against the backdrop of World War II. In the village of Churchwood, three women - Alice,...

DSI William Lorimer is tasked with investigating the disappearance of a prominent MSP, Robert Truesdale, who was fronting a campaign to legalise drugs in Scotland. As the investigation unfolds,...

Gabriel Allon's latest mission begins with a centuries-old painting attributed to Sir Anthony van Dyck. A portrait of an unidentified woman has resurfaced, and its value is about to skyrocket...

Practical Emotional Intelligence: Why Improving Your EQ Will Take You Further in Life and How to Do It by Arthur Canfield is a guide for those seeking self-awareness and understanding of themselves...

Daniel Suelo's remarkable story is one of radical simplicity and profound freedom. In 2000, he left behind his life savings - just thirty dollars - and has since lived without earning, receiving, or...

Children of Uncertain Fortune explores the largely forgotten eighteenth-century migration of elite mixed-race individuals from Jamaica to Great Britain. By examining wills, legal petitions, family...

The Al Qaeda, the Islamic State, and the Global Jihadist Movement: What Everyone Needs to Know provides a concise overview of one of the most significant terrorist organizations of our time. Founded...

Three Turk Plays from Early Modern England: Selimus, A Christian Turned Turk, and The Renegado In sixteenth and seventeenth century Europe, the Ottoman empire posed a significant threat to Christian...

Happiness Comes in Waves: Life Lessons from the Ocean by Holly Daniels Christensen is a beautifully illustrated book that offers soul-nourishing wisdom inspired by the ocean and its shores. Each...

Scandal and tragedy erupt against the backdrop of an exclusive Paris hotel in Danielle Steel's riveting novel, Complications. After four years of renovations, the Hotel Louis XVI is set to reopen its...

Tennessee Whiskey: A Comprehensive Guide to the State's Renowned Distilleries Discover the rich whiskey history and innovative spirit of Tennessee. With a tradition that has endured through both the...

Gray Love Stories About Dating and New Relationships After 60 by Nan Bauer-Maglin and Daniel E. Hood explores the complexities of love and relationships in later life. This collection of stories...

God, Tsar, and People brings together essays written over fifty years to reveal how early modern Russians imagined their rapidly changing political world. Using a wide range of evidence, including...

Abby West's life was turned upside down when she became pregnant in her first year of medical school. She had to put her dreams of becoming a doctor on hold and focus on raising a family instead...

Edna St. Vincent Millay's life was a testament to the power of art and love. Born into poverty, she found solace in words, music, and drama, and an unyielding desire to be loved. Her poetry made her...

Anxiety: A Very Short Introduction by Daniel Freeman and Jason Freeman provides an accessible explanation of what anxiety is, why it's a normal part of our emotional life, and the key factors that...

Thirty-eight years have passed since two people left behind everything they knew to follow their dreams. Bill and Jenny, a young lawyer and his fashion stylist wife, settled in rural Wyoming, while...

The Ravenous Brain: How the New Science of Consciousness Explains Our Insatiable Search for Meaning Consciousness is our gateway to experience, enabling us to appreciate beauty, understand complex...

Changing Attitudes About Disability: A Guide to Co-laboring with People with Disabilities in God's Redemption Plan This booklet explores different attitudes towards disability and provides practical...

Labor Standards in International Supply Chains Aligning Rights and Incentives by Daniel Berliner, Anne Regan Greenleaf, Milli Lake, Margaret Levi, and Jennifer Noveck provides a comprehensive...

Basic Income: A Guide to the Material Conditions of Freedom by Daniel Raventos explores the concept of a universal basic income as a potential solution for reorganising society. This concise guide...

The Male Body in Medicine and Literature by Andrew Mangham and Daniel Lea explores the complex relationships between medicine, literature, and the construction of sex, gender, and identity. From the...

The Age of Fracture marks a significant turning point in American history, as the ideas that shaped the country's social and economic landscape began to fragment in the late twentieth century. Daniel...

Red As Blood by Lilja Sigurdardóttir is a gripping mystery that follows Á ró ra as she investigates two separate cases. When an Icelandic woman disappears from her home, Á ró ra becomes entangled in...

A devastating car accident changes the lives of those closest to the driver involved. When Allyson, a teenager, is injured in a head-on collision with another vehicle, her mother Page is left reeling...

The Laws of Wealth Psychology and the Secret to Investing Success by Doctor Daniel Crosby offers actionable rules for investors to apply the lessons of behavioral finance. Dr. Crosby presents ten key...

The Bible and the Believer: How to Read the Bible Critically and Religiously For many people, the Bible is either sacred scripture or historical text. However, it can be both. This book brings...

In Normal, Kentucky, the ordinary is often turned upside down. Mae West has found a new sense of home in her RV, and her Happy Trails Campground is thriving among the Daniel Boone National Park...

In the Mind's Eye: Truth Versus Perception is a philosophical exploration of the themes of truth and perception for gifted and advanced learners in grades 6-8. This unit, developed by Vanderbilt...

The Song of the Orphans: The Silvers Book Two by Daniel Price is a gripping novel that combines elements of science fiction and action-adventure. After being saved from an apocalypse, six...

Interrogating Secularism: A New Perspective on Arab Transnational Art and Literature Danielle Haque explores how contemporary Arab American authors and artists challenge traditional notions of...

The Pirate King: A Legendary Heist and the Birth of Piracy's Golden Age Henry Avery, known as the "Robin Hood of the Seas," pulled off one of piracy's most infamous heists in 1695. Absconding with...

Brain imaging research shows that memory loss can start decades before symptoms appear. Dr. Daniel Amen explains how to take action to help prevent and even reverse memory decline. A comprehensive...

The Child Code: Unlocking Your Child's Genetic Potential for a Smarter Parenting Approach. Understanding your child's unique genetic signature is key to effective parenting. Research shows that...

Dark Skies: A Critical Assessment of Space Activities and their Consequences for Humanity. The expansion of space activities has been hailed as a solution to humanity's pressing problems, from...

A woman who has always sought stability and security learns that embracing risk can be exhilarating in this moving novel by Danielle Steel. After her father's death at nine, Mary Margaret Kelly was...

The story behind the iconic James Bond theme music is one of surprising drama and intrigue. In "The Music of James Bond", Jon Burlingame reveals the full history of the sounds that accompany the...

Brady Collins' life has been turned upside down by his ex-wife's sudden death and the revelation that his son Sam is not biologically his own. As he navigates this devastating news, Brady must also...

Science and technology have advanced at an unprecedented rate over the past fifty years, driven by billions of dollars in U.S. government funding. However, society's problems have grown more complex...

The Story of America's Most Famous Lay Sermon In 1630, John Winthrop warned his fellow Puritans that they would be "as a city upon a hill," a beacon to the world. This phrase, meant to convey their...

A Darwinian Survival Guide: Hope for the Twenty-First Century by Daniel R. Brooks and Salvatore J. Agosta offers a novel perspective on humanity's challenges. The authors argue that by adopting...

Modern Architecture and Climate Design Before Air Conditioning explores how leading architects of the twentieth century incorporated climate-mediating strategies into their designs. By examining...

The YaHUaH Bible Restored: King James Version Translation and Transliteration Daniel W. Merrick's life-long quest to uncover the lost name of God began at just seven years old, when he made a promise...

A royally racy romance unfolds in this sexy and engaging novel. When a brilliant professor is thrust into a tribute concert for his late father's honor, he's forced to confront his own desires. Enter...

Brazil's greatest writer and author of short stories, Machado de Assis, presents a captivating collection of his finest work. This new selection showcases the many facets of his mercurial genius...

Daniel Lanois's life and career are inextricably linked to some of music's most iconic albums. Born into a family that struggled to make ends meet, Lanois was driven by his love of music to transcend...

The solar industry is experiencing rapid growth, with sales increasing by almost fifty percent annually since 2000. To succeed in this field, you need more than just basic selling skills - you...

Activism Across Borders Since 1870 explores how individuals and groups have sought to cross national boundaries in pursuit of political and social change. From feminism and socialism to anti-war...

Terrifying Tales is a spine-tingling collection of original ghost stories, brought to you by eleven masters of suspense. Kelly Barnhill, Michael Buckley, Adam Gidwitz, Adele Griffin and Lisa Brown,...

A Magician Among the Spirits by Harry Houdini In the early 20th century, Harry Houdini embarked on a campaign to expose the world of spiritualism, seeking evidence of genuine paranormal activity. His...

J. G. Fichte: Foundation of the Entire Wissenschaftslehre and Related Writings, 1794-95 by Daniel Breazeale This collection presents a comprehensive introduction to the philosophical system of J. G...

The Secret Treasure of Oak Island: An Amazing True Story of a Centuries-Old Treasure Hunt. In 1795, a young man named Daniel McGinnis stumbled upon an intriguing site on an island off the Acadian...

The Money Kings: The Epic Story of the Jewish Immigrants Who Transformed Wall Street and Shaped Modern America by Daniel Schulman. In 1837, Joseph Seligman arrived in the United States with just $100...

Invasive Species: What Everyone Needs to Know by Daniel Simberloff offers a comprehensive survey of these biological invaders. Filled with case studies of an astonishing array of invasive species,...

The Gig Academy: Mapping Labor in the Neoliberal University By Adrianna Kezar, Tom DePaola, and Daniel T. Scott The higher education sector has undergone significant changes over the past two...

The Complete Sherlock Holmes is a comprehensive collection of 4 full-length novels and 56 short stories featuring the world's most famous detective. Written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle between 1867 and...

A mother's love letter to her son features over 60 gluten-, dairy-, soy-, casein-, and nut-free recipes. This heartfelt cookbook tells the story of a mother desperate to heal and connect with her...

The LEGO BOOST Activity Book by Daniele Benedettelli is a comprehensive guide to building and coding LEGO creations with the BOOST robot kit. This full-color book provides a step-by-step introduction...

Strategic Sport Marketing by Adam Karg, David Shilbury, Hans Westerbeek, Daniel C. Funk and Michael L. Naraine is a comprehensive guide to developing and executing successful sport marketing...

Zoey's life has been turned upside down. Just months ago, she was working as a Collector for the DMG, tracking and collecting fae. Her world was changing rapidly, with a partner by her side and a...

A Generous and Merciful Enemy: Life for German Prisoners of War During the American Revolution by Daniel Krebs. The experiences of the 37,000 German soldiers who served as British auxiliaries in the...

The End of the Poem: A Study in Poetics by Giorgio Agamben and Daniel Heller-Roazen. This book represents a profound rethinking of poetic language, exploring its relationship with theology and...

Reality TV has become an integral part of our entertainment and cultural landscape. In "True Story: What Reality TV Says About Us", sociologist Danielle J. Lindemann examines the genre's rise to...

Daniel Odier's Tantric Quest is a deeply personal memoir of his spiritual journey with a female Tantric master. In the 1960s, Odier embarked on a quest for spiritual enlightenment, seeking a master...

The Essence of Software: A Revolutionary Approach to Designing and Interacting with Software. Software design is more crucial than ever as our reliance on technology grows. Yet, many software systems...

The Presidents and the People: Five Leaders Who Threatened Democracy and the Citizens Who Fought to Defend It by Corey Brettschneider is a gripping history that explores the darkest moments in...

The Remembered and Forgotten Jewish World: A Journey Through Heritage Tourism and Collective Memory. This book is a thought-provoking exploration of the politics of heritage tourism and collective...

The Heat of Beowulf by Daniel C. Remein explores the aesthetics of Beowulf through an innovative lens, drawing on the work of 20th-century poets Robin Blaser and Jack Spicer. Their avant-garde...

The Devil in the White City is a gripping tale of two men, one a visionary architect and the other a serial killer, who came together to shape the Chicago World's Fair of 1893. Daniel H. Burnham's...

The Testing Charade: Pretending to Make Schools Better For decades, efforts to improve public education have been marked by disagreement over approaches and little consensus on what works. One area...

Corita Kent's artistic journey began at 18 when she joined the Roman Catholic order of Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary in Los Angeles. Over the next three decades, she taught art and...

The Biology of Kindness: Six Daily Choices for Health, Well-being, and Longevity by Immaculata De Vivo and Daniel Lumera. Discover how kindness and other prosocial behaviors can help you live longer...

Solarpunk: Ecological and Fantastical Stories in a Sustainable World by Gerson Lodi-Ribeiro and others. Imagine a world powered by clean, renewable energy. This is the premise behind Solarpunk, an...

A Book of Anagrams - An Ancient Word Game Volume 2 by Daniel H. Wieczorek is a collection of puzzles that challenge wordplay enthusiasts. In this second volume, you'll find sixty-one 9-letter words...

Paul Gascoigne's Italian adventure is a story of incredible highs and self-inflicted lows. In 1990, the young England star's World Cup campaign ended in heartbreak after a mistimed tackle in the...

Jordan Daniels has always been the one to fill in the gaps. After her mother's high-profile marriage ended in scandal, Jordan was left to navigate her complicated family history. Now, with her...

Inteligencia emocional en la empresa de Daniel Goleman es un volumen fundamental para directivos y profesionales que busca mejorar el rendimiento y el clima en el lugar de trabajo.Según Goleman,...

Life Undercover: A Memoir of My Ten Years in the CIA's Elite Clandestine Ops Unit Amaryllis Fox's memoir is a gripping account of her ten years in the CIA's most elite clandestine ops unit, where she...

The Spectacular City: Violence and Performance in Urban Bolivia by Daniel M. Goldstein In the city of Cochabamba, migrants from rural areas have settled on the outskirts, seeking opportunity but...

January 1983 marks a new year and a new beginning for Detective Inspector Nicholas Lowry. As he approaches his fortieth birthday, he's made two significant changes: giving up smoking and the police...

The Ideas Industry: How Pessimists, Partisans, and Plutocrats Are Transforming the Marketplace of Ideas by Daniel W. Drezner. In recent years, a new kind of thinker has emerged to challenge the...

La salud emocional es el resultado de un fascinante diálogo entre psicólogos, maestros budistas, médicos y científicos. Daniel Goleman nos introduce en este apasionante intercambio de ideas sobre la...

Son House: A Life of Blues and Contradiction The life story of American blues singer and guitarist Son House is one of tension and contradiction. Born in 1902, House pioneered an innovative style...

The S.S. Officer's Armchair: Uncovering the Hidden Life of a Nazi In 2020, historian Daniel Lee made a remarkable discovery that shed new light on the life of a single S.S. officer during World War...

The Girl in the Picture by Kerry Barrett is a haunting timeslip tale that weaves together two seemingly disparate stories. In 1855, Violet Hargreaves, an aspiring artist, meets a mysterious stranger...

AQA GCSE Chemistry for Combined Science: Trilogy 9-1 Student Book by Ann Daniels is designed to support students in achieving success in their combined science GCSE. This student book provides a...

Natasha Leonova's beauty saved her life. She was discovered on a freezing Moscow street by a Russian billionaire and has lived for seven years under his protection. Believing his generosity will...

Science Over Stigma: A Defence of Mental Health Treatment. The public perception of mental health treatment is often shaped by misconceptions and criticisms of psychiatry. However, despite these...

Step Right Up: The Inspiring True Story of Doc and Jim Key. William "Doc" Key was a remarkable man who showed kindness to all living creatures. Born into slavery in Tennessee, Doc's life took a...

The Story of the Human Body: Evolution, Health and Disease Our bodies are designed for a very different way of life than the one we lead today. According to Professor Daniel Lieberman, if we define...

Rise and Grind: Outperform, Outwork, and Outhustle Your Way to a More Successful and Rewarding Life by Daymond John and Daniel Paisner. Daymond John's journey from humble beginnings to success is a...

The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America By Erik Larson In 1893, two men embodied the contrasting forces that defined America's rapid transformation...

The Power of Showing Up: Parental Presence Shapes Who Our Kids Become and How Their Brains Get Wired Parenting can be challenging, but showing up is crucial. Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson...

The Infinite Desire for Growth by Daniel Cohen Economic growth has become an all-consuming obsession in modern society. Yet, its prospects have grown increasingly bleak, with boom-and-bust cycles...