5212 results for 'Gaines, Joanna'

A unique collection of images from Palestine in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This book tells the story of a vibrant Palestinian society prior to Israel's establishment in 1948, known as...

Studio One's story is one of resilience and determination. After the passing of Clement Dodd, the founder of the iconic studio, his family's actions led to a tumultuous period in the studio's history...

The Compatriots: The Russian Exiles Who Fought Against the Kremlin The history of Russian espionage is marked by a complex web of relationships between the country's expatriates and the Kremlin. From...

Greece Against Rome: The Fall of the Hellenistic Kingdoms 250-31 BC by Philip Matyszak The Hellenistic kingdoms, the remnants of Alexander the Great's vast empire, reached their peak in the mid-third...

Against All Gods is the thrilling conclusion to the hilarious Who Let the Gods Out series. Elliot faces his darkest period yet as he confronts his fears and realises that the future of mankind is at...

Do Hard Things is a rallying cry from the heart of a revolution already in progress. Written by teens for teens, this book challenges you to lay claim to a brighter future, starting today. By...

Against Decolonisation: Campus Culture Wars and the Decline of the West by Doug Stokes explores the recent surge in moral panic and the adoption of binary worldviews in universities. Stokes surveys...

Western civilisation is threatened by the cannibalistic phase of what economists call free riding, or rent seeking. This culture of cheating has caused social pathologies that led to the collapse of...

Against the Flow: The Inspiration of Daniel in an Age of RelativismThe story of Daniel and his three friends is a powerful reminder of the enduring power of faith in the face of adversity. Captured...

Lions of Kandahar: A Raw and Unforgettable War Story In 2006, Captain Rusty Bradley found himself in a desperate situation in southern Afghanistan. The Taliban were closing in on the strategically...

Breaking & Mending is a powerful and moving memoir that offers a unique glimpse into life as a junior doctor. Joanna Cannon shares her experiences in vivid, heart-rending snapshots, taking readers...

Against the Loveless World by Susan Abulhawa In this powerful and darkly funny novel, a young Palestinian woman's life is marked by struggle and resilience. Born in Kuwait to Palestinian refugees,...

Dr. Kelly A. Turner's groundbreaking research reveals the surprising factors that can lead to a spontaneous remission from cancer, even when conventional medicine has failed.Based on her extensive...

Life under Nazi occupation is a harsh reality for ordinary people in the Netherlands. Tom Palmer tells the story of Edda, a teenage girl who finds herself at the forefront of the resistance movement...

The Russo-Ukrainian War is the most serious geopolitical crisis since the Second World War, with a mystery at its heart. Vladimir Putin's decision to invade Ukraine has put his regime and Russia...

The Little Old Lady Who Struck Lucky Again! by Catharina Ingelman-Sundberg A group of elderly friends, known as the League of Pensioners, have left their care home in Stockholm to start a new life in...

The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Man Against the Sea Sebastian Junger recounts the most devastating storm in history, as seen from the perspective of a doomed fishing trawler. The 'perfect storm'...

The North Will Rise Again In Search of the Future in Northern Heartlands by Alex Niven In this thought-provoking analysis, Alex Niven explores the complex issues facing the North of England, from the...

The British struggle against Napoleonic Europe and America is a story of convoys and resilience. During the Napoleonic Wars, thousands of merchant ships crisscrossed the seas, protected by Britain's...

Against Her Will: Groomed, Trapped and Abused. This Is My True Story of Survival Sophie Crockett's life was marked by crippling anxiety and depression, which made her feel like a prisoner in her own...

The SAS Operation Storm: Nine Men Against Four Hundred is a gripping account of one of the most crucial battles in modern history. In July 1972, nine SAS soldiers and hundreds of local fighters...

Rock Against Racism: A Collection of Memories from the 1970s In the late 1970s, a movement emerged in response to rising racist attacks and the growing presence of the Nazi National Front. This...

Hardcover, 288 pages, published 4th October 2016. Innovation is often seen as a game of chance, but what if companies could develop products and services that customers are willing to pay premium...

Russia Against Napoleon: The Battle for Europe, 1807 to 1814 by Dominic Lieven is a gripping narrative that reimagines the pivotal role Russia played in the Napoleonic Wars. In 1812, Napoleon's army...

The Vatican's Secret War Against Hitler Revealed. Pope Pius XII has long been shrouded in controversy, with some accusing him of complicity in the Holocaust and others dubbing him "Hitler's Pope"...

Running Against the Tide: True Tales from the Stud of the SeaCaptain Lee's memoir takes readers on a journey from his landlocked childhood in Michigan to his twenty-five years as a superyacht...

Rastafari Over Illuminati Conspiracy Against Haile Selassie is a comprehensive exploration of the alleged conspiracy against the Lion of Judah, Haile Selassie Jah Rastafari. Through meticulous...

For those living with ADHD, managing daily life can be a challenge. This insightful guide offers practical advice and strategies for working with your brain, rather than against it.Written by the...

The Completion Process: A 20-Step Journey to Healing and LiberationAfter surviving 13 years of horrific abuse, Teal Swan shares her remarkable journey of healing and restoration in this powerful...

Acute chemical hepatitis, chronic fatigue, multiple chemical sensitivities, and several autoimmune syndromes had taken a toll on Raymond Francis's life. Diagnosed with a range of ailments, he was...

Defenders of the West: The Christian Heroes Who Stood Against Islam This book tells the story of eight extraordinary individuals who defended the Christian West against Islamic invasions. From saints...

Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't KnowAdam Grant's latest book offers a fresh perspective on the importance of adaptability in a rapidly changing world. By exploring the power of...

Africa to the Rest: From Mission Field to Mission Force (Again) Africa is the most Christian continent in the world today, and this book celebrates this significant milestone in world history. It...

A Woman's Game: The Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of Women's FootballThis book tells the story of women's football, from its early beginnings in England in the late 19th century to its current status as...

Life and Death by Andrea Dworkin is a powerful collection of essays that confronts the ongoing war against women in society. Published between 1987 and 1995, these essays gather Dworkin's unflinching...

Aeschylus' plays bring a new grandeur to the drama of classical Athens, elevating it to high art. In Prometheus Bound, the defiant Titan is punished by Zeus for improving the state of humanity's...

The Men Behind Liverpool's Rise Again What would Bill Shankly have made of the current Liverpool side? The answer lies in the values he instilled during his time at the club. Bob Holmes explores how...

Taking Minutes of Meetings is a practical guide to the often misunderstood role of minute-taker in a meeting. Joanna Gutmann provides hands-on advice on how to excel at this crucial skill, helping...

The Lady of the Ravens by Joanna Hickson In the shadow of the Tower of London, two women's lives become inextricably linked. Elizabeth of York, queen to Henry VII, is haunted by her troubled past,...

Four Against Darkness is a solitaire dungeon-delving game that can also be played cooperatively. With just a pencil, two dice, and grid paper, you can create your own adventures. Choose four...

This book offers a personal approach to overcoming erectile dysfunction, sharing the author's own experiences and strategies for improvement. The author has found a combination of products,...

The Last Girl: My Story of Captivity, and My Fight Against the Islamic StateNadia Murad's harrowing memoir tells the story of survival and resilience in the face of unimaginable brutality. Born and...

The War Against the Bible: Ishmael, Esau and Israel at the End Times On October 7, 2023, a devastating event shook the world, leaving over 1,200 Israelis dead. The aftermath saw millions take to the...

Friday Book Three: Christmas Time is Here Again marks the conclusion of a genre-defying adventure from acclaimed creators Ed Brubaker, Marcos Martin and Muntsa Vicente. The story follows Friday...

Guidance Note 5: Protection Against Electric Shock provides essential safety guidance for specifiers, designers, contractors, and inspectors. The document has been updated to reflect changes in BS...

Languishing: A New Understanding of Mental Health and WellbeingDr Corey Keyes' groundbreaking work has shed light on a previously unspoken emotional state: languishing. This powerful book brings the...

Pandemic Diaries: The Inside Story of Britain's Battle Against COVIDBased on the author's contemporaneous records, this unique book provides a candid and first-hand account of the most important...

Agents of Influence: Britain's Secret Intelligence War Against the IRA By Aaron Edwards, Merrion Press, 2021 For decades, the Northern Ireland Troubles were marked by violence and sectarianism...

A Year of Mystical Thinking by Emma Howarth is a heartwarming and humorous account of her year-long quest for inner peace. In 2017, feeling burned out and broken, Emma embarked on a journey to...

Sonic the Hedgehog is back in action, and this time he needs your help. Dr. Eggman's latest scheme is underway, and it's up to Sonic and his friends to stop him and recapture the Chaos Emeralds. This...

Narrative of Five Years Expedition Against the Revolted Negroes of Surinam, as originally transcribed from the 1790 manuscript, offers a vivid and unflinching account of life in an 18th-century slave...

The invisible battle against sin and the enemy rages on. As we approach God's promised spiritual terrain, our foe will fight us with cunning strategies. Most Christians retreat at the first sign of...

Those Who Trespass Against Us is a heart-wrenching account of a young boy's struggle to survive in the face of inhumane treatment. Based on the life of Walter O'Keeffe, this book tells the story of...

The Best of Roger Scruton's Columns, Commentaries and Criticism This collection brings together the most thought-provoking essays and commentaries of the late Sir Roger Scruton, a leading...

The Badly Behaved Bible: Thinking Again about the Story of Scripture The Bible is often described as beautiful, uplifting, and a joy to read, but for many of us, the reality is far from it. The...

A young man's life takes a drastic turn when he's sentenced to ten years in prison. He's approached by the prosecutor who put him behind bars with an impossible mission: coax a confession from a...

Dr Jessica Taylor's Sexy But Psycho is a thought-provoking exploration of how women and girls are pathologized and sexualized by society. Using decades of research and real case studies, the book...

The Final Hours: The Luftwaffe Plot Against Göring In the fall of 1944, a group of elite Luftwaffe pilots, led by Colonel Johannes Steinhoff, devised a desperate plan to overthrow their Reich...

Rachel Walsh thought she had it all - a great job, a loving family, and a life transformed after a stint in rehab. But when a man from her past reappears, her carefully constructed world begins to...

The Famous Five: Five Go Adventuring Again Book 2 by Enid Blyton The Famous Five are back in their second adventure, and this time they're on the case of a mysterious thief at Kirrin Cottage. With a...

Olufemi Táíwò's powerful critique of the decolonisation movement challenges the way we think about African agency and intellectual freedom. Decolonisation has lost its way, becoming a catch-all idea...

The North Will Rise Again Manchester Music City 1976-1996 by John Robb In the late 1970s, Manchester's music scene was on the cusp of a revolution. The Buzzcocks' energetic live performances and...

The Balkans 1940-41: Hitler's Blitzkrieg Against Yugoslavia and Greece This concise yet detailed account provides a balanced overview of the key Blitzkrieg campaign in the Balkans during the opening...

Jonathan Meades' Pedro and Ricky Come Again Selected Writing 1988-2020 is a landmark publication that showcases the author's unparalleled range and erudition. Spanning three decades, this collection...

Against All Things Ending by Stephen R. Donaldson In a desperate bid to find his adopted son, Linden Avery unleashes a catastrophic force that resurrects Thomas Covenant in a maelstrom of Earthpower...

Rediscover your love for playing the piano with Play It Again: Piano Book 2. This comprehensive guide uses real pieces from the piano repertoire to teach specific techniques and tips, helping you...

The Case Against Reality: How Evolution Hid the Truth from Our EyesBy Donald D. Hoffman, Penguin BooksThis groundbreaking book challenges our understanding of reality, arguing that our perceptions...

The fourth installment in the Money Shot series is a spicy and sexy adventure that's out of this world. When the universe's giant space jellyfish arrive on Earth, the porn-stars-cum-science explorers...

It's 1950 and Margery Benson has a sudden urge to escape her mundane life. She advertises for an assistant to join her on an expedition to find a beetle that may or may not exist. Enid Pretty, a...

The Price of Money: How to Prosper in a Financial World That's Rigged Against You by Rob DixUnderstanding money is essential for making informed decisions about our finances. Yet, many of us struggle...

Amelia Earhart: A Story of Perseverance and Flight. Amelia Earhart was a trailblazer who refused to be grounded. Despite facing numerous obstacles, she persevered and achieved great things. This...

The Philosophy of Andy Warhol is a candid and introspective look at the life of the iconic artist. In this autobiography, Warhol shares his thoughts on love, sex, food, beauty, fame, work, money, and...

When life throws you a curveball, it can be a real shock. For 58-year-old Jackie Douglas, that's exactly what happens when she comes home to find her husband packing a bag. Her comfortable retirement...

A heroic tale of survival, thanks to the unwavering bond between humans and their canine companions, is revealed in this gripping account of a pivotal moment in history. In 1925, a deadly diphtheria...

When a pregnancy turns into a nightmare, how do you cope? For Elle Wright, the happiest day turned into every parent's worst nightmare. Her son Teddy was born with a life-limiting condition that...

GCSE Mathematics for the Grade 9-1 Course The Workbook, Higher Level by Richard Parsons, Gill Allen, and Joanna Daniels is a comprehensive workbook designed to support students in preparing for the...

The Story of Pain: From Prayer to Painkillers by Joanna Bourke Pain is an integral part of human experience, affecting us all at some point in our lives. Yet, how we perceive and respond to pain has...

Undercover War: Britain's Secret Battle Against the IRA The British Army's deployment to Northern Ireland in 1969 marked the beginning of a long and complex campaign against the Provisional Irish...

Stop the Thyroid Madness: A Patient Revolution Against Decades of Inferior Thyroid TreatmentThis patient-to-patient book has changed lives all over the world, offering a life-changing approach to...

Lady Elisabeth Bawden-Trebarr is determined to reclaim her family's long-lost riches. Her late husband gambled away the Cornish ancestral home, and she's determined to get it back. Her target is...

The Bounty Trilogy by Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall is a collection of three tales that explore the complexities of human nature. Set against the backdrop of 18th-century maritime history,...

Pete Shelley and Buzzcocks are often credited with changing the face of Manchester music. This is their story.Paul Hanley's biography explores the life and times of Pete Shelley, the enigmatic lead...

Spirit Wars Workbook: Winning the Invisible Battle Against Sin and the Enemy As you approach your destiny, the enemy will do everything in its power to stop you. But what if you could claim victory...

The 1950 Revolution in Puerto Rico: A Powerful Story of Uprising and Suppression. In 1950, the Nationalist Party of Puerto Rico staged an armed insurrection against the United States, sparking...

Still Black, Still Strong is a powerful and unflinching account of the Black Panther Party's history, written by three key figures who were jailed by the FBI in the 1960s. The book is based on the...

Against the Darkness by Kendare Blake is a gripping tale of survival and resistance.In a world where vampires rule with an iron fist, a young girl must use her wits and courage to fight back against...

When a ferocious man-tiger creature attacks the bodyguard of Guildmaster Evos, the situation becomes dire. The beast is believed to be hiding in the Forest of Thraa, an area of woods dotted with...

Syria and Lebanon 1941: The Allied Fight Against the Vichy French In June 1941, a major campaign was launched in Syria and Lebanon, as Allied forces from Australia, Britain, India, and the Free...

Pit your wits against the people who created Sudoku: the puzzle masters of Japan.Discover the fascinating world of Japanese puzzle-making, from the origins of Sudoku to the latest brain teasers. Alex...

The Home Edit: Stay Organized - The Ultimate Guide to Making Systems Stick Creating a home that works for you is not about achieving perfection, but about creating systems that make life easier. In...

Coping with Erectile Dysfunction: A Comprehensive Approach to Regaining Confidence and Enjoying Great SexThis book offers a unique and effective solution to erectile dysfunction, addressing the...

The Enemy Within by Seumas Milne In 1984, Margaret Thatcher's government launched a devastating attack on the miners' union, branding its leaders as "the enemy within". This book tells the story of...

The Oxford AstraZeneca Vaccine: A Story of Science and Survival In January 2020, Sarah Gilbert and her team at Oxford University were racing against time to develop a vaccine against a mysterious...

Gemma Atkinson's The Ultimate Body Plan for New Mums is a holistic fitness guide designed to help new mothers ease back into exercise and nourish themselves with the right foods. The book features a...

Discovering infidelity can be a traumatic experience, leaving you feeling lost and uncertain about the future of your relationship. Andrew G. Marshall offers guidance and support to help you navigate...

Nando Parrado's remarkable story of survival is a testament to the human spirit's capacity for resilience and love. In October 1972, the Uruguayan rugby team's plane crashed into a mountain in the...

Very Bad People: The Inside Story of the Fight Against the World's Network of CorruptionCo-founder Patrick Alley's revealing inside track on a breath-taking catalogue of modern super-crimes and the...

Healing the Wounded Soul by Katie Souza is a powerful story of transformation and redemption. After serving almost twelve years in federal prison, Katie's life was forever changed by her encounter...

The transatlantic slave trade was a complex and multifaceted history that spanned centuries. Inhuman Traffick presents this story in a unique way, using graphic illustrations to bring it to life...

Lady Jennifer Arden's life is one of quiet contentment, despite the limitations imposed by a childhood illness. She longs for the freedom to dance, to walk, and to marry, but her circumstances make...