897 results for 'Birns Nicholas'

Culpables: Culpa mía; Culpa tuya; Culpa nuestraA complex web of relationships and secrets binds these three novels together. Love, danger, passion, and strength are intertwined in the lives of two...

Aunt Maria's Last Aria by Anna Nicholas is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of human nature. When a famous local opera singer falls to her death, Isabel Flores sets out to uncover...

Rosalie, the common mole, may look like a plain old potato, but she's unusual. With her unique shape and spongy body, she's a master of digging and hiding. But what makes Rosalie truly special is her...

A Guide to Musical Analysis by Nicholas Cook provides a practical introduction to musical analysis, exploring the factors that give unity and coherence to musical masterpieces. The book first...

Communication, Language and Literacy explores the complex relationships between language, literacy, and communication in early childhood education.This comprehensive guide provides practitioners with...

Apollo's Arrow: The Profound and Enduring Impact of Coronavirus on the Way We LiveNicholas A. Christakis offers a thought-provoking exploration of the coronavirus pandemic, drawing on historical...

Living with Clay: California Ceramics Collections celebrates the unique tastes and ideas of distinguished ceramic art collectors in California. This book is published to coincide with an exhibition...

In Buckaroo, Oregon, a small town with a dark secret, a series of gruesome murders has spawned some of the world's most notorious serial killers. For NSA Agent Nicholas Finch, solving this mystery is...

Culpeper's Complete HerbalA foundational text in Western herbalism, this 17th-century guide to medicinal plants has been rediscovered and reprinted for modern readers.Originally compiled by Nicholas...

Classification (Upper KS2 Science) by Nichola Tyrrell is a colourful resource that goes beyond meeting National Curriculum requirements for Upper KS2 Science. This STEAM-based approach to learning...

The Southern Railway Route Between Basingstoke and Southampton is a detailed account of the engineering and transportation history of a significant railway line in the UK.Written by John Nicholas and...

Along Britain's coastline, a diverse landscape of towering cliffs and wide estuaries comes alive. From the age of the dinosaurs to Victorian ports, this spectacular shore has been home to a wide...

Reflecting on the life and teachings of Jesus can transform your daily life. This collection of biblical reflections invites you to put Jesus at the centre of your thoughts, actions, and emotions.In...

Scales of Gold: The House of Niccolo, Vol. 4A prequel series to Dorothy Dunnett's Lymond Chronicles, this standalone novel follows the ancestors of Francis Crawford of Lymond in Continental Europe.In...

Foxton Primary Science: Sound (Lower KS2 Science) by Nichola Tyrrell is an engaging science resource for primary school students.This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the topic of sound,...

Anna Nicholas's sequel to A Lizard in My Luggage takes her on a journey from frenetic London life to rustic living in Mallorca. In this title, she pursues an ambitious dream of opening a luxury...

A gripping memoir from a renowned journalist, Nicholas D. Kristof, takes readers on a journey through his life in journalism, from his early days as a reporter to his current role as a columnist...

Nicholas Thomas Wright offers reflections on the Sunday readings in the Revised Common Lectionary for Year A. This collection brings together his thought-provoking columns from the 'Church Times' and...

Painting a Target on HPV: Dr. Nick's Natural Treatment for Cervical DysplasiaDr. Nicholas LeRoy shares twenty years of experience in treating and researching human papillomavirus (HPV) and cervical...

Geography is one word that binds us all. It's about our habitat, the places we call home, and yet we've lost touch with how our actions affect the planet we share.Nicholas Crane makes a compelling...

This comprehensive introduction to Roman Law covers the history of private law from the Twelve Tables to modern times. The book explores the key features and characteristics of the system, providing...

Cook's great voyages marked the end of an era in world history. In this book, Nicholas Thomas reimagines these journeys, attempting to leave behind our later preoccupations and let us see what Cook...

Nicholas Cynster rides into Aisby Grange with a mission to secure the prized stallion, The Barbarian. However, his plans are soon derailed when the stallion is nowhere to be found. Lady Adriana...

Nicholas Craig's unflinching memoir offers a candid look at his life and career in theatre. This revised edition includes new material that sheds light on the most controversial aspects of his work...

Nicholas Beer explores the sight-size portrait method in this fully revised and expanded book. He demonstrates the technique through a series of projects that culminate in portrait painting, while...

Lady Margaret's life is turned upside down when she discovers that her half-brother's death has left the family estate in a precarious state. With no prospects and a young siblings to care for, she...

This entertaining memoir offers an insider's view of life as a military and commercial helicopter pilot. With a career spanning multiple countries and conflicts, Nicholas Mylne shares his humorous...

America's favorite Christmas poem, featuring timeless illustrations, is a gift for any child. On the night before Christmas, a father catches a glimpse of St. Nicholas himself, accompanied by his...

Foxton Primary Science: All About Plants is a comprehensive guide to the world of plants for lower Key Stage 2 science students.Written by Nichola Tyrrell, this book provides an engaging and...

Exploring the intricate web of social connections that shape our lives, 'Connected' reveals the surprising power of social networks in mathematics, genetics, psychology and sociology.The authors,...

Nicholas Thomas Wright offers reflections on the Sunday readings in the Revised Common Lectionary for Year C. This book brings together his widely read columns in the Church Times, and also contains...

The Amber Spyglass: A Journey to the Land of the DeadPhilip Pullman's third volume in His Dark Materials trilogy is re-published in hardback with a stunning fine art cover, featuring the painting...

Modest_Witness@Second_Millennium. FemaleMan_Meets_OncoMouse is a foundational work by Donna J. Haraway, exploring the intersection of feminism and technoscience.The book, first published in 1997, has...

British Steam in Colour, 1957-1975 is a photographic collection showcasing the iconic steam locomotives of the British railway system during its heyday.Compiled by Graham Nicholas, this volume...

Just Meditation offers a straightforward approach to learning and practicing meditation, making it accessible to everyone. Nicholas Buxton explains meditation in clear terms, covering what it is, how...

A medieval murder mystery unfolds in 13th-century York, where the herbal remedies dispensed by Nicholas Wilton, Master Apothecary, become a lethal weapon. As people die under suspicious...

The Remaking of Republican Turkey: Memory and Modernity since the Fall of the Ottoman EmpireNicholas L. Danforth explores how Turkey's transformation between 1945 and 1960 shaped its politics,...

White Spines is a love letter to books and writers from one passionate collector. This memoir-narrative non-fiction book explores Nicholas Royle's unique collection of Picador's fiction and...

Farsi Farsi-English, English-Farsi Dictionary & Phrasebook by Nicholas Awde and Camilla Shahribaf is an essential resource for anyone learning or using the Persian language.This comprehensive phrase...

Inside the NFL's inner circle, a year-long immersion reveals the intricate dynamics and humor behind America's favorite sport. Nicholas Dawidoff spent time with the New York Jets, capturing the...

Foxton Primary Science: Electricity (Upper KS2 Science) by Nichola Tyrrell is an engaging resource for upper Key Stage 2 science students.This colourful and exciting book goes beyond meeting the...

Bertrand Russell's My Philosophical Development is a thought-provoking exploration of his intellectual journey. This volume offers valuable insights into the development of one of the 20th century's...

A poignant love story spanning decades, from teenage sweethearts to adult paths diverging. When their hometown calls for a funeral, they're forced to confront each other once more and the choices...

Nicholas Finch is on the hunt for answers about a small town with a sinister secret. As he digs deeper, he's met with deadly intentions and dark forces that want to keep the truth hidden. Meanwhile,...

Limericks For The Connoisseur by Jeremy Nicholas is a unique collection of humorous limericks that will brighten even the dullest of days. With their clever subject matter and ingenious rhymes, these...

The Great British Skripal Hoax by Nicholas Kollerstrom In 2018, a major news story dominated headlines in Britain. But what really happened? This book offers an alternative perspective on the events...

My Brother's Famous Bottom is a hilarious story about a baby's quest for fame. A clever plan is hatched to make some fast cash, but things don't quite go as expected.Nicholas's baby brother is the...

Stumpwork Butterflies & Moths by Jane Nicholas is a unique specimen box featuring eighteen intricately preserved moths and butterflies from the order Lepidoptera. The author's aim was to create a...

The Cat's Eyes by Lindsay WoodwardIsobel's life is turned upside down when she finds herself caught in a web of intrigue and terror. A chance encounter with her neighbour, Nicholas, sets off a chain...

Before the Dawn: Recovering the Lost History of Our AncestorsNicholas Wade's groundbreaking book offers a unique and complete retelling of humanity's origins, using recent genetic science to solve...

The German War: A Nation Under Arms, 1939-45 by Nicholas Stargardt is a comprehensive social history of Germany during World War II. For over forty years, no detailed account has been written about...

For over 150 years, Mount Washington has been a formidable challenge to adventurers and mountaineers. This gripping collection tells the story of those who have faced trouble on New Hampshire's...

Key Ideas in Contract Law by Nicholas McBride provides a clear and engaging exploration of the English law of contract. By examining the role of contract law in facilitating market operations, the...

The Cloud of Unknowing explores the mystical tradition of Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite and Christian Neoplatonism. This spiritual path focuses on the via negativa, a journey to discover God as a...

The Valois Dukes of Burgundy: A Study of the Armies of Medieval Burgundy 1364-1477. This book examines the functioning and organization of the Burgundian armies from the beginning of their reign...

Experience Or Interpretation: The Dilemma of Museums of Modern Art explores how we see and engage with art. Over the past century, the way art is displayed has undergone significant changes,...

This book tells the story of country music in its golden period, from Jimmie Rodgers to Emmylou Harris, through the lives and careers of key figures such as the Carter Family, Ralph Stanley, the...

Nicholas Orme's Ten Cathedral Ghosts is a collection of stories that explore the lives and histories of ten English cathedrals. From the grandeur of York Minster to the tranquility of Ely Cathedral,...

Chronic pain affects one in five people, impacting daily life. This practical guide helps you understand why your pain persists and offers ways to manage it.Dr Nicholas and Dr Molloy's strategies...

Rousseau: A Comprehensive IntroductionThis book provides an in-depth exploration of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's thought and ideas. Beginning with a brief overview of his life and works, Nicholas Dent...

Who Was Jesus? by Nicholas Thomas Wright explores the historical figure behind the Christian faith. Wright examines recent publications about Jesus, including works that portray different aspects of...

Rugby's rich history comes alive in this comprehensive account of the town that gave birth to the sport and its iconic school. Written by Nicholas Harris Nicolas, The History of the Town and School...

Fairy Tellers: A Journey Into the Secret History of Fairy TalesNicholas Jubber's fascinating exploration of the people behind our most beloved fairy tales reveals a rich and complex world of...

A Companion to Plato's Republic by Nicholas P. White provides an in-depth analysis of the complete work, tracing the development of its complex philosophical reasoning through a step-by-step...

Fence Vol. 3 by C.S. Pacat is a high-energy installment in the series that combines sports and romance. The third volume brings Nicholas and Seiji face-to-face once again, setting the stage for a...

Biblical Foundations Book Awards Finalist. An accessible introduction to biblical hermeneutics explores three layers of context: literary, historical, and christological. This approach seeks to...

Nicholas Flamel, born in Paris in 1330, is renowned as the greatest Alchemyst of his time. His discovery of the secret of eternal life is said to be hidden within the Book of Abraham the Mage, a book...

Nicholas Epley's Mindwise reveals our real sixth sense - our ability to understand our own minds and the minds of others. This incredible capacity for inferring what others are thinking and feeling...

Paul Fresh Perspectives by Nicholas Thomas Wright This book builds on and develops a new approach to understanding Paul, formulated by a group of scholars. It is based on the prestigious Hulsean...

The Moksa Dharma Parvan of the Mahabharata explores the nature of liberation and spiritual philosophy. This section of the epic text delves into the practices that lead to renunciation of worldly...

The disappearance of novice Emma Thorgold from Godstow Abbey in 1353 sets off a search across the Oxfordshire countryside. Bookseller Nicholas Elyot and scholar Jordain Brinkylsworth join forces to...

The Uncanny by Nicholas Royle This book-length study explores the concept of the uncanny, a feeling of something not simply weird or mysterious, but strangely familiar. The uncanny has a complex...

New Hall: A History of England in One House Located in the heart of Warwickshire, New Hall is one of the oldest inhabited moated houses in England. Built using local sandstone and Midlands brick, it...

A Walk in the Woods by Lee Blessing is a gripping drama that explores the tense standoff between U.S. and Soviet arms negotiators during the Cold War. As they walk in the woods above Geneva, away...

Culpeper's Medicine: A Practice of Western Holistic MedicineThis updated introduction to holistic medicine explores the history and development of Western holistic medical traditions, from Ancient...

Understanding Americans: A Guide for Everybody Else by Nicholas Eftimiades Get an insider's view into the behavior and motivations of the average American. This revised and updated guide offers a...

An instant USA Today and Indie bestseller, this romantic comedy tells the story of Nicholas "Coal" Claus, the Prince of Christmas, who falls for the Prince of Halloween, Hex, in a whirlwind romance...

The Bed of Procrustes: A Guide to Life's Uncertainties Nassim Nicholas Taleb's The Bed of Procrustes is a thought-provoking collection of aphorisms that challenge our assumptions about the world. In...

Others by James HerbertA gripping thriller about a private investigator's quest to uncover the truth behind a mysterious nursing home. When Nicholas Dismas is hired to track down a missing baby, he...

Fence Vol. 2 by C.S. Pacat is a gripping second installment in this acclaimed series. Tryouts are underway for the prestigious fencing team, and Nicholas faces stiff competition from upperclassmen,...

The A Class Inshore Lifeboat is a vital part of the RNLI's fleet, designed to rescue those in need along the UK's coastline. This book tells the story of its development and history.From its origins...

The history of Clan Maclaine of Lochbuie is often shrouded in myth and misconception. This book sets the record straight, tracing the complex relationship between the Lochbuie Clan and their...

John Polkinghorne and Nicholas Beale offer their informed opinions on some of the most frequently asked questions about science and belief in this question-and-answer format book.Readers can follow...

Discover the charming history of Harpenden, a quintessential English village, in this beautifully illustrated guide.Step back in time with old photographs and picture postcards to explore the...

The Art of the Restaurateur offers an intimate look at the world's most successful restaurants and the people behind them. Acclaimed Financial Times restaurant critic Nicholas Lander shares his...

The Ramones' Ramones by Nicholas Rombes is an in-depth exploration of the iconic album that defined punk rock. With its repetition and attitude, the Ramones set the tone for a genre that continues to...

Giordano Bruno's cosmological dialogues offer a profound exploration of the infinite universe and its many worlds. Drawing on the ideas of Lucretius, Nicholas da Cusa, and others, Bruno developed a...

Cinderella's Bum is a humorous and insightful tale about the importance of body shape. A big sister's embarrassment about her swimming costume is turned on its head by her little sister's clever...

Orchard: A Year in England's EdenThis beautifully written exploration reveals the hidden world of an ancient English orchard, where people and nature collaborate to create one of Britain's richest...

Nicholas Crafts examines Britain's long-run economic performance, tracing its path from industrial revolution to financial crisis. He argues that history matters in understanding current economic...

The Price of Emancipation By Nicholas Draper In 1833, the British government paid £20 million to slave-owners as compensation for the abolition of colonial slavery. However, the enslaved received...

Nicholas's neighbours are in a royal frenzy as they celebrate the Queen's coronation. The street is going to be filled with music, laughter and a big party. But then a letter arrives from the Prince...

The Cockney Whipping Boy by Nicholas McQueen is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of identity and belonging. Set against the vibrant backdrop of London's East End, this...

Nicholas Roerich's artistic and philosophical essays offer a unique perspective on the power of beauty and knowledge to overcome materialism. Through his writings, he explores the mythic origins,...

The Big Switch: Rewiring the World from Edison to Google A magisterial exploration of the impact of computing on society, drawing an elegant and illuminating parallel between the late-19th-century...

The final book in the Super Heroic, Super Silly series from radio stars Greg James and Chris Smith. Kid Normal and the Final Five is the epic conclusion to the laugh-out-loud funny series for readers...

Easter in Ordinary: Reflections on Human Experience and the Knowledge of God by Nicholas Lash explores the relationship between human experience and our understanding of the divine. Professor Lash...

Stumpwork Medieval Flora by Jane Nicholas offers a unique insight into this intricate and lovely embroidery style. Eight beautiful floral projects are presented, all inspired by 16th-century...

Theatre and Ethics by Nicholas Ridout explores the relationship between ethics and theatre. Drawing on theoretical material and practical examples, Ridout raises fundamental questions about what...

Keynes and the Cambridge Keynesians: A 'Revolution in Economics' to be AccomplishedThis book explores the development of Keynesian economics, tracing its historical roots and assessing its impact...