2200 results for 'Davis, Aubrey'

The Haunted: A Social History of Ghosts by O. Davies This comprehensive social history of ghosts offers a fascinating and entertaining exploration of why a belief in ghosts continues to be vibrant...

A collection of speeches and writings by Angela Davis, this book addresses key issues of the past decade, including racial, sexual, and economic equality.Through her work, Davis explores the...

Jim Davis celebrates three decades of laughter and lasagna with this lavishly illustrated tribute to his beloved comic strip character.Packed with over 400 strips, including 30 of Jim Davis's...

Adultery 101: A Warning Against the Dangers of Infidelity. In this thought-provoking work, Paul Davis shares his perspective on the devastating consequences of adultery, highlighting the importance...

What's Eating the Universe? And Other Cosmic QuestionsBrilliant physicist Paul Davies explores the universe's greatest enigmas, from the super-void in the constellation of Eridanus to the mysteries...

The Shape of Knowledge: An Introduction to Paraphilosophy by Benjamin Davies. This book explores the foundations of a new science of philosophy, which aims to resolve the barriers preventing our...

Through the Prism: Untold Rock Stories from the Hipgnosis Archive by Aubrey Powell A behind-the-scenes look at the legendary graphic design firm Hipgnosis, founded in 1967 by Aubrey "Po" Powell,...

Carys Davies's second collection of short stories is a powerful exploration of human connection and isolation. Through spare, precise prose, she reveals the complexities of everyday lives, often with...

A showcase of superb pen and ink illustrations from some of the early masters of the craft. This collection features over 120 examples from 48 excellent artists and illustrators, including Arthur...

Dying of Politeness is a candid and surprising memoir from two-time Academy Award winner Geena Davis. From her epically polite childhood to her iconic roles in Hollywood, Davis shares a journey of...

Carys Davies's debut short story collection offers a poignant and witty exploration of life's unexpected twists. Shot through with emotional poignancy, these stories follow characters as they...

The Lemonade Crime by Jacqueline Davies In this engaging story, a group of fourth-grade classmates turn their playground into a courtroom to try a classmate accused of theft. As they navigate the...

The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Volume 1By Jefferson Davis, first published in 1881, this volume provides an account of the formation and early years of the Confederate States of...

A poignant exploration of friendship and the complexities of human connection. When two old friends meet for a drink in Dublin, they are forced to confront the realities of their lives. Joe has a...

God and the New Physics by Paul Davies explores how recent physics discoveries are transforming our understanding of existence. This thought-provoking book examines key questions about the universe,...

The Word Became Fresh: How to Preach from Old Testament Narrative Texts by Dale Ralph DavisThis book offers an approach to preaching that draws on the rich narrative of the Old Testament. By...

Wade Davis's journey to the edge of the world is one of discovery and exploration. For over 30 years, he has traveled to remote and diverse locations, studying traditional cultures and their unique...

The Bible can be a complex and fascinating subject. In "Don't Know Much About the Bible", Kenneth C. Davis brings new insights to this ancient text, exploring its history, contradictions, and...

The Selected Stories of Rhys DaviesA new selection of dark, witty and finely crafted stories from one of Wales' most celebrated writers is revealed in this Library of Wales edition. Foreword by Tomos...

Biblical Numerology by John J. Davis is a thought-provoking exploration of the symbolic and mystical use of numbers in the Bible. This study delves into the conventional, rhetorical, and conventional...

Death, Ritual and Belief: The Rhetoric of Funerary Rites by Douglas J. Davies explores how death is perceived and commemorated across various cultures and religions. This book examines the symbolic...

A cozy mystery with a twist awaits in this engaging tale. Macca Liberty inherits her uncle's inn on the Big Island of Hawaii and soon discovers she has an unusual companion - a playful but protective...

In Praise of Barbarians: Essays Against Empire by Mike Davis is a provocative collection of radical essays that challenges the dominant narratives of empire and power. With unflinching analysis,...

A General Theory of Visual Culture by Whitney Davis explores the relationship between vision and culture. This ambitious book presents a new framework for understanding visual culture, arguing that...

Ducktails, Drive-ins, and Broken Hearts: An Unsweetened Look at '50s Music by Hank Davis. This book offers a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the winners and losers of rock 'n' roll's formative...

Warren Davis takes you inside the video arcade game industry during its pivotal decades. As a member of the creative teams behind iconic games like Q*bert, Joust 2, Mortal Kombat, and Revolution X,...

Inclusive Transportation: A Manifesto for Repairing Divided Communities by Veronica Davis. Transportation planning and engineering have long been shaped by systems that divide communities,...

Steve Davis's autobiography offers an intimate look at his journey to becoming one of the world's top snooker players. From humble beginnings in south London to international success, Davis recounts...

For those seeking a fresh perspective on fashion and self-expression, Erica Davies offers a unique approach in "Leopard is Neutral". This empowering guide challenges traditional notions of dressing...

The Economics of Global Catastrophic Risks: Apocalypse Next The Covid-19 pandemic was a global disaster, claiming countless lives and wreaking economic havoc that still resonates today. However, it...

This moving and inspirational novel from David Almond explores the world of a young boy on a summer's day. As Davie steps out of his front door, the familiar world around him begins to feel...

Dale Ralph Davis offers a fresh perspective on the book of Judges, making this often-misunderstood section of the Bible more accessible and understandable. A trusted Bible teacher provides a clear...

Renaissance Ethnography and the Invention of the Human New Worlds, Maps and Monsters by Surekha Davies explores how illustrated maps from the Renaissance period reflected European views of indigenous...

Meister Eckhart: Mystical Theologian by Oliver Davies is a masterful evaluation of one of history's most enigmatic figures. This book explores the enduring fascination with Meister Eckhart, a mystic...

Angela Davis reflects on the intersection of social justice movements in her thought-provoking exploration of Ferguson, Palestine, and the struggle for freedom.As a renowned activist, teacher, and...

Wade Davis's new and selected essays offer profound insight into his unique cultural perspective. In this timely collection, he explores varied topics such as the demonization of coca, the Great War...

Reading and the Reader: A Defence of Serious Literature Philip Davis argues that reading is essential for human well-being, providing a space for inner contemplation, emotion, imagination, and...

Dan Davies reveals the big picture that emerges from the labyrinths of deceit in his analysis of famous frauds. With years of experience as a regulatory economist and market analyst, Davies explores...

This Is Not Normal: The Collapse of Liberal BritainWilliam Davies examines the crisis that has engulfed the UK since 2016, tracing the causes of its current state to a range of factors including...

Painting Portraits of Children by Simon Davis offers a unique insight into capturing the essence of children in oils. As one of the country's leading portrait painters, Davis shares his approach to...

What is a Playhouse? England at Play, 1520-1620 by Callan Davies offers a fresh account of sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century playing industry in England.This book explores the architecture,...

Girls of the World Doing More Than Ever Before is an inspiring book that encourages children to use their voices and talents to make a positive impact. Written by Linsey Davis, co-authored with...

Caribbean Spaces: Escapes from Twilight Zones is a thought-provoking exploration of Caribbean culture and community. Drawing on personal experience and scholarly theory, Carole Boyce Davies weaves...

Haven: The Aftermath Book Two by Adam Roberts is a gripping post-apocalyptic novel that explores the challenges of rebuilding society in a world ravaged by climate change.The story follows Davy, a...

Angela Davis examines the complex relationships between women, racism, and class in this powerful study of the women's liberation movement. Davis argues that the biases of its leaders, rooted in...

Hack Attack: The Inside Story of One of the Major Scandals of Our AgeNick Davies' exposé of the News International phone-hacking scandal is a gripping tale of corruption and cover-up that reaches...

No, David! is a beloved board book that celebrates 20 years of laughter and good-natured fun. Written and illustrated by David Shannon when he was just five years old, this charming book features the...

Oliver Ford Davies reflects on six decades of British theatre, tracing the evolution of the performing arts through his own experiences as an actor. From Shakespeare to Shaw, Chekhov to Pirandello,...

The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government Volume 1 by Jefferson Davis Written over three years, this two-volume chronicle provides a detailed account of the events leading up to and during the...

Dale Ralph Davis explores the complexities of the Psalms in this third instalment of his guide to the biblical poetry. With clear application for daily life, he invites readers to engage with the...

David Smells! by David Shannon is a humorous board book that introduces the five senses to young children. Join David as he explores the world around him, discovering what he can touch, hear, see,...

David Rise by Mark Aldham Buchanan A trilogy of novels vividly recreating the life and times of David, a man of many contradictions. This tale is told through multiple perspectives, offering intimate...

Plastic Matter by Heather Davis explores how plastic has become emblematic of life in the modern era. The author charts the relations between plastic and various disciplines, including geology,...

Beneath Another Sky by Norman Davies is a thought-provoking exploration of human history and its complexities. The historian embarks on a journey around the world to uncover the layers of experience...

David Copperfield, Charles Dickens' beloved novel, follows the journey of a young man from an unhappy and impoverished childhood to the discovery of his vocation as a successful writer. The story is...

Hardcover: 334 pages Michael Davies presents a valuable contribution to the study of the Medjugorje phenomenon in this comprehensive history. The book covers the period from 1981 to 2002, bringing...

Europe A History by Norman Davies is a sweeping narrative that spans from the Ice Age to the Atomic Age, telling the story of Europe's rise and fall. This comprehensive history gives equal weight to...

You Can't Eat Love by Leslie Lindsey Davis is a self-help book that explores the author's personal journey towards self-love and transformation. With a focus on emotional healing, Davis shares...

The Hard Tomorrow by Eleanor Davis In this powerful graphic novel, Eleanor Davis explores a near-future world where anxiety and fear are ever-present. Hannah, a thirty-something wife and home-health...

A Monkee In My Life by Jerri Keele is a mystery novel that follows Macca Liberty as she navigates a sinister plot at her inn on the Big Island of Hawaii. When an anticipated visit from old family...

The Little Book of Race and Restorative Justice: Black Lives, Healing, and US Social Transformation by Fania E. Davis explores how racial justice and restorative justice can transform the...

The Prefabricated Home by Colin Davies explores the relationship between architecture and industrialized building, highlighting the neglected area of practical construction. This book assesses the...

Steph Davis's memoir is a thrilling and deeply personal account of her journey to rediscover herself after a life-changing event. A world-class free climber, she finds herself without a partner,...

The Power of Christian Contentment: Finding Deeper, Richer Christ-Centered Joy In his 1643 work "The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment", Jeremiah Burroughs offered timeless wisdom that remains...

Murder in the Bayou: Who Killed the Women Known as the Jeff Davis 8? In 2005 and 2009, eight women were found murdered in Jennings, Louisiana, a small town in the heart of Jefferson Davis parish. The...

Dan Davies' Lying for Money: How Legendary Frauds Reveal the Workings of the World is an in-depth exploration of financial crimes and their impact on modern economies. By examining some of history's...

The history of female detectives in the UK has never been told like this before. For over 150 years, women have been portrayed as fictional characters in popular culture, but what about their...

A young Welshman's journey to America and Britain is revealed in this autobiographical account. W.H. Davies recounts his experiences as a vagabond writer, including casual jobs, thieving, and...

The Demon in the Machine: How Hidden Webs of Information Are Finally Solving the Mystery of Life by Paul Davies. For generations, scientists have struggled to explain life's fundamental question...

Twilight of the Outlaws by Donald Charles Davis is a gripping true crime story that delves into the world of outlaw motorcycle clubs. The murder of Zack Tipton in Jacksonville Beach, Florida in June...

The Theology of Death by Douglas Davies explores the complex and multifaceted nature of death in Christian theology. This book delves into various schemes of death theology, including their...

Witchcraft, Magic and Culture in England and Wales from 1736 to 1951 This study explores the history of witchcraft and magic in England and Wales from the passing of the Witchcraft Act in 1736 to the...

The McDavid Effect: Connor McDavid and the New Hope for HockeyEdmonton's fortunes have long been tied to its hockey team, but in 2015, hope was reborn with the arrival of Connor McDavid. The first...

Angela Yvonne Davis discusses resistance and law, institutional sexual coercion, politics and prison in the context of recent revelations about U.S. policies and practices of torture and abuse. Davis...

Religion in Britain A Persistent Paradox by Grace Davie explores the complex relationship between religion and society in 21st century Britain. The country's increasing secularism is juxtaposed with...

The Beatles and Me on Tour by Ivor Davis is a unique account of the band's 1964 US tour. As a reporter for the London Daily Express, Ivor Davis gained unrestricted access to the band as part of their...

The Compatibility Gene by Daniel M Davis Discover how our genes shape who we are and how we interact with others. Leading scientist Daniel M Davis explores the crucial genes that define our...

David Bowie: A Comprehensive Look at the Life and Legacy of a Musical IconThis book provides a detailed exploration of the life, music, and legacy of David Bowie, one of the most influential and...

Davie McCall is a man with a troubled past, one that has left him with a deep-seated desire for change. Under the guidance of Glasgow's notorious crime lord, Joe 'the Tailor' Klein, he has found a...

The Eerie Silence: Searching for Ourselves in the Universe The universe is vast and complex, yet we remain alone. This silence is a profound mystery that has puzzled scientists and philosophers for...

The Circuit: A Memoir of Covert OperationsJacquie Davis recounts her journey from a young London police officer to becoming the world's top female bodyguard, with assignments that took her to the...

The Allcroft Family From Worcester to Stokesay This book tells the story of the Allcroft family, tracing their rise from humble beginnings in late 18th-century Worcester to their dominance of south...

The French Huguenots and Wars of Religion: A Three-Century Story of Resistance for Freedom of Conscience The history of the French Huguenots, a group of Protestants who sought freedom of worship and...

Learn to draw your own dragons in simple steps with this easy-to-follow guide. All drawing is based on the simple construction of lines and shapes, making it accessible to beginners and experienced...

Wheat Belly: The Effortless Health and Weight-Loss Solution Discover how eliminating wheat from your diet can transform your health. Driven by the success of over 2,000 patients who regained their...

Dissociative Identity Disorder in a Nutshell is a personal account of living with a dissociative disorder, written by someone who has spent 27 years in intensive therapy to recover. This book offers...

The Gift of Dyslexia: Why Some of the Brightest People Can't Read and how They Can LearnThis book offers a groundbreaking perspective on dyslexia, revealing a surprising connection between the...

The Restless Dead by Simon Beckett A human body, composed of over sixty per cent water, is not naturally buoyant. However, if the water is warm enough for bacteria to feed and multiply, it will...

Women's sport is on the rise, but progress is stalling in many respects. Sharron Davies and journalist Craig Lord argue that a strong fightback is required to root out the lingering misogyny that...

The Polish-Soviet War of 1919-20 was a pivotal event in twentieth-century history, yet it remains relatively unknown. In "White Eagle, Red Star", Norman Davies provides a comprehensive account of the...

A Love Letter to Football From the Terraces to a Transplant and Back Again by Mark Davies is a heartwarming account of how football has been a constant source of comfort and strength during one of...

Dear Self is a gentle collection of reminders and affirmations that celebrate self-love, acceptance, growth, and healing. This heartfelt book invites you to embark on a journey of reflection and...

The Waco Siege: A Legacy of Rage In this gripping account, Jeff Guinn delves into one of America's most infamous tragedies, the disastrous siege at the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas...

John McGahern's life and work are celebrated in this comprehensive biography by Aubrey Malone. Leitrim Observed explores the author's experiences, influences and literary career, shedding new light...

The Deptford Trilogy by Robertson Davies A complex and intriguing tale unfolds as the lives of three individuals become inextricably linked. A snowball's trajectory sets off a chain of events that...

Judith Davies' memoirs offer a poignant and introspective look at her childhood in Harrow. In this deeply personal account, she shares stories of love, loss, and resilience.With candour and...

Josephine Cox's novel tells the story of Davie Adams, a young man who flees his hometown to escape painful memories. With little more than the clothes on his back, he sets out on a journey to find...

Ben Davis explores the complex relationships between art and class in 9.5 Theses on Art and Class.The author examines key debates in contemporary art, including its role in the economy, its...

When an oil rig off the Gulf of Mexico digs too deep, a torrent of nightmares is unleashed. The creatures of legend, once thought to be figments of our imagination, are now a very real threat to...

God's Playground: A History of Poland Volume 1: The Origins to 1795 by Norman DaviesThis comprehensive survey of Polish history offers a fresh perspective on a country often misunderstood. Professor...