410 results for 'Gibson, Darril'

The History of Science Fiction A Graphic Novel Adventure takes you on a journey through time and space, tracing the progress of the science fiction genre from its origins to its respected status...

Exploring the creative process behind Northern Irish poetic translations, this book considers how translators use stylistic variation to explore their own linguistic and cultural heritage. Helen...

The Bass Space Profiles of Classic Electric Basses by Willie G. Moseley is a comprehensive guide to over 100 historic and unique electric bass models from renowned manufacturers such as Fender,...

Beyond the Black Lady: Exploring African American Middle-Class Female Sexuality. Lisa B. Thompson examines how black middle-class female sexuality is represented in narrative literature, drama, film,...

The Making of Hollywood's Most Famous Serials: A Memoir by Bill Witney. In 1937, a young film editor found himself at the centre of a storm when his director was fired and he took over the production...

A Comedy Drama in Three Acts by Wiliam Gibson is a long-run Broadway hit that tells the story of two people from different worlds who find love and happiness together. A lawyer, married to a woman...

Bristol City Match of My Life: Robins Legends Relive Their Greatest Games Relive the magic moments in Bristol City's history through the eyes and emotions of its legendary players. This unique...

Sight Words Book 2 by Philip Gibson is designed to help children learn and practice the most commonly used words in English. By mastering these essential words, your child will build a strong...

How to Get Out of Your Own Way is a personal guide to self-discovery and growth, written by actor, singer, songwriter Tyrese Gibson. Organized around fundamental questions that helped him redefine...

Pliny the Younger: A Life of Contrasts This biography offers a fresh perspective on Pliny the Younger, Rome's best-documented private individual between Cicero and Augustine. Organized...

In Adrian M. Gibson's gripping debut, Mushroom Blues, the island nation of Hōppon is ravaged by war and occupation, its fungal citizens struggling to survive amidst food shortages and poverty. As a...

Antonio Machado: A Life in Comics. The life of Antonio Machado has been brought to life in a new graphic biography by Ian Gibson and Quique Palomo. This collaboration marks the 80th anniversary of...

Building Meaning in Context: A Dynamic Approach to Bantu Clause Structure by Hannah Gibson explores how meaning is built in Bantu languages using the tools of the Dynamic Syntax framework. This...

Microfranchising: Creating Wealth at the Bottom of the Pyramid by Jason S. Fairbourne, Stephen Wallace Gibson, and W. Gibb Dyer (Jr.) This book explores the concept of microfranchising as a means to...

Lady Violet Thorn has retreated to the Suffolk market town of Montford with two servants and her leading character, Ruby Gibson, for company. A jilted thriller writer seeking peace and quiet,...

David Baldacci's latest thriller, Simply Lies, is a gripping tale that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Former Jersey City detective Mickey Gibson, now working for global investigation company...

The Guitar: 100 Iconic Designs A comprehensive collection of the most influential guitars in history, from their early beginnings to cutting-edge electric models. This book showcases over 300 years...

Discover the hidden stories within your body and how they shape your relationship with the world around you. Ruby Gibson's "My Body, My Earth" presents a unique approach to understanding the...

Sinfully Yours: A Second Chance at Love When Amy sees her ex-fiancé Matt at his brother's wedding, their past comes flooding back. Their relationship ended years ago, but the spark between them still...

A History of the Arab Peoples by J. A. O. C. Brown and Bryan Gibson is a comprehensive study that challenges conventional views of Arab history. The authors aim to refute the idea that Arab society...

Starship Titanic: A Novel by Terry Jones In this irreverent and zany novel, two comedy legends, Douglas Adams and Terry Jones, team up to create a story about the mishaps of intergalactic travel. The...

The Complete Illustrated Book of the Electric Guitar provides an in-depth guide to playing and understanding this iconic instrument. With over 600 photographs, illustrations, and exercises, it covers...

Britain's Guided Weapons by Chris Gibson explores the history and development of Britain's guided weapons industry. From World War One to the present day, this book delves into the key milestones and...

Living and Dying in Southwark 1587-1831 Excavations at Cure's College Burial Ground, Park Street by Louise Loe, Kate Brady, Lisa Brown, Mark Gibson. The Thameslink Project uncovered the remains of...

Take Back the Economy: An Ethical Guide for Transforming Our Communities offers practical insights into creating more just and sustainable economies. Written by J. K. Gibson-Graham, Jenny Cameron,...

A Complete History of the Negro Leagues, 1884 to 1955 by Mark Ribowsky This first comprehensive history of the Negro leagues sheds new light on an often-overlooked period in American sports history...

This collection of essays and excerpts celebrates the life and works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, a key figure in the English Romantic Movement. A member of the famous Lake Poets alongside William...

The Peripheral by William Gibson is a gripping sci-fi thriller that explores a terrifying future. In rural America, Flynne Fisher's life is marked by scarcity and desperation, while her brother...

A Dowry of Blood by S. T. Gibson is a sensual retelling of Dracula, set in medieval Europe. In this dark and romantic tale, a young woman's life is transformed after being saved from death by a...

The Moral Uncanny in Black Mirror by Margaret Gibson and Clarissa Carden explores the moral universe of Charlie Brooker's dystopian anthology series. This collection brings together scholars from...

Taming 7 is the latest installment in Chloe Walsh's captivating series, The Boys of Tommen. This epic love story follows the journey of two individuals as they navigate the complexities of first love...

A new play by David Hare explores the complexities of a long-standing friendship and its public repercussions. Pauline Gibson, a doctor and campaign leader, is faced with an agonising decision when...

The love of a narcissist is fake. For every victim of narcissistic abuse, this painful truth can be devastating. But with the right guidance and support, it's possible to break free from toxic...

Robert Baden-Powell: A Biography by Lorraine Gibson This biography explores the complex and often contradictory life of Robert Baden-Powell, Britain's first celebrity. Born into a difficult...

Telegraph Avenue A Novel by Michael Chabon is a vibrant and intimate epic that explores the lives of two families and their struggles. As the summer of 2004 draws to a close, Archy Stallings and Nat...

The Big Idea Companion for Preaching and Teaching: A Guide from Genesis to Revelation by Matthew D. Kim and Scott M. Gibson is a valuable resource for preachers, teachers, and pastors seeking to...

George Peper's St. Andrews Sojourn is a humorous and engaging account of his experiences living in Scotland and playing golf at the famous Old Course.In 1983, while playing at the Old Course, Peper...

Understanding your family dynamics can have a profound impact on your life. This guide helps you uncover the patterns, stories, and belief systems that shape your relationships with others. Drawing...

A caller to a late-night radio talk show announces his intention to murder a woman he's kidnapped within 72 hours. Paris Gibson, the mysterious host, finds herself in the spotlight for the first time...

Alabama's barbecue has come a long way since its early days as a southern staple. In fact, it was even considered for elimination in the 1820s due to politicians' attempts to entice voters with it...

Country Music's History, Hits and Heartaches A comprehensive guide to country music, covering its key people, styles, and moments in history. From bluegrass to modern stars like Shania Twain and...

Hugh Jackman: A Hollywood Juggernaut Hugh Jackman is an international superstar who has joined the ranks of Australian actors Mel Gibson and Russell Crowe as a household name. His career in film and...

Part-detective story, part-cultural snapshot, Pattern Recognition is a gripping novel that explores the intersection of technology and society. William Gibson's pin-sharp prose brings to life a world...

O Sacred Head, Now Wounded: A 48-Day Devotional Liturgy for Remembering Christ's Life, Death, and Resurrection. As Holy Week passes by quickly, it can be challenging to establish routines for...

Chester Raccoon finds comfort in his mother's loving gesture. A Kissing Hand for Chester Raccoon is a heartwarming story that conveys the importance of love and reassurance. With rhyming verse, this...

Max Gladstone's Empress of Forever is a space opera epic that combines vivid imagination with universe-spanning action. In this tense and vast novel, a brilliant tech founder named Vivian Liao finds...

In Adrian M Gibson's gripping debut, Mushroom Blues, the island nation of Hōppon is ravaged by war and occupation. As a devastating defeat in the Spore War lingers two years after, the capital city...

Gerald O'Collins shares fascinating reminiscences from his time in Rome, including stories about Mother Teresa's beatification and encounters with Mel Gibson during the filming of The Passion of...

Eleanor Roosevelt's life was shaped by her experiences at Val-Kill Farm in Hyde Park, New York. For Nina Roosevelt Gibson, this small cottage was more than just a home - it was a place of refuge and...

Alice Coachman's historic high jump title at the 1941 national championships marked a significant milestone for African American women in competitive sport. Yet it would take another twenty years for...

The Cambridge Introduction to Literary Posthumanism by Joseph Tabbi offers a comprehensive overview of this influential field. Beginning with Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and continuing into the...

Get Up, Baby! My Seven Decades with the St. Louis Cardinals is an unforgettable look at a lifetime of baseball, told through the voice of Mike Shannon, a legendary radio broadcaster and lifelong...

Judge Dredd: The Complete Case Files 27 In the dystopian nightmare of Mega-City One, the law is enforced by the Judges, powerful law enforcers who can stop total anarchy on the crime-ridden streets...

The Time Traveller's Almanac brings together over a century of literary journeys through time. This vast collection, curated by Ann and Jeff VanderMeer, spans millions of years of Earth's history,...

Pulp Reading Popular Fiction explores the cultural significance of popular fiction in the late twentieth century. Scott McCracken examines how this genre provides a means to construct a sense of self...

Broadswords and Blasters Issue 4 is a unique blend of pulp fiction and modern sensibilities. This issue introduces a fascinating retro space opera adventure, an epistolary tale of depraved love, and...

A century of literary experimentation has yielded a unique body of dark and strange stories, known as The Weird. These tales, from the likes of Lovecraft to Borges and Gaiman, transcend genre...

Women who Dared: 52 Stories of Fearless Daredevils, Adventurers & Rebels by Linda Skeers. Discover the inspiring true stories of women throughout history who dared to be different. From pioneers in...

First published in 2008, Mostly True is a unique blend of art, history and nostalgia, tracing the story behind one of America's most iconic graffiti tags: Bozo Texino. Over 100,000 examples of this...

The Working Women's Guide to Menopause: When the Heat is On, Don't Sweat It! offers practical advice and support for women navigating this life-changing phase. Written by two Accredited Master...

Mickey Newbury was a songwriter whose influence can still be heard in many artists today. Born in 1940 and based in Nashville from the early 1960s, he wrote hits for numerous well-known musicians,...

The Uncanny Experiments in Cyborg Culture by Bruce Grenville is a thought-provoking exploration of the cyborg concept in popular culture. This collection delves into the idea of man-as-machine,...

African American Athletes and the Fight for Social Justice is a history of activism and achievement that spans generations of prominent athletes. From Muhammad Ali's refusal to fight in a war he...

Class and Its Others by J. K. Gibson-Graham, Stephen A. Resnick, and Richard D. Wolff offers a fresh perspective on class, long overdue in social theory. This book provides new approaches to...

BRIXMIS: The Last Cold War Mission The British Army's elite unit, BRIXMIS, played a crucial role in the Cold War, operating in secret behind enemy lines in post-war Germany. Established in 1949,...

Abigail Gibson has left her home in the suburbs of Westchester, New York. A note on the kitchen table and her ten-year-old son Sam are all that remain behind. Her sister Gillian receives the news and...

Trish Arnold's movement training for actors has never been fully explored in writing. Until now, her practice has been passed down through one-to-one teaching between practitioners. This book...

San Francisco, 2017. A new job for Verity Jane has just been secured, thanks to her reputation as 'the app-whisperer'. She's been hired to evaluate a cutting-edge digital assistant called Eunice...

The Oxford Book of Science Fiction Stories by T. A. Shippey is a comprehensive collection of science fiction tales from the 20th century. Spanning over six decades, this anthology takes readers on a...

The Loop Garoo Kid is a cowboy so bad he made a working posse of spells phone in sick. A bullwhacker so unfeeling he left the print of winged mice on hides of crawling women. A desperado so onery he...

Beyond Vanity: A History and Power of Hairdressing By Elizabeth L. Block MIT Press, 2024 In nineteenth-century America, hair held significant cultural meaning, influencing one's place in society. As...

Cesare Lombroso's groundbreaking work on women and crime has been extensively studied in criminology. La donna delinquente, originally published in 1893, was the first book to explore this topic in...

Bodies of Tomorrow: Technology, Subjectivity, Science Fiction explores how science fiction reflects and shapes our understanding of human embodiment in the face of emerging technologies. Sherryl Vint...

In the ravaged world of Telluria, a devastating holy war has returned humanity to the disorganization of the Middle Ages. Europe, China, and Russia have fragmented into little nations, each...

Wives and Daughters, Elizabeth Gaskell's last novel, is widely regarded as her masterpiece. Set in the small provincial town of Hollingford, the story revolves around Molly Gibson, whose life becomes...

Chaos and Cyber Culture by Timothy Leary is a comprehensive exploration of the intersection between technology and human experience. This book delves into the world of cyber culture, where...

Sociological Paradigms and Organisational Analysis: Elements of the Sociology of Corporate Life by Burrell, Gibson;Morgan, Gareth provides an in-depth exploration of four key sociological paradigms...

A Conversation Larger Than the Universe brings together seventy literary artifacts that have shaped the science fiction and fantasy genre. This unique collection features books, magazines,...

Amanda Gibson's life is consumed by her work as a journalist, but everything changes when she meets William Townsend, billionaire owner of a major clothing brand. A misunderstanding leads to an...

Get creative with glitter and foam in this fun scrapbooking guide. With 44 easy-to-follow projects, you can make gift cards, party accessories, and more using inexpensive household items. Andrea...

Bertram L. Baker's remarkable story is finally revealed in this intimate and honest biography. Born in Nevis in 1895, Baker immigrated to the United States in 1915 and went on to become a trailblazer...

Mona Lisa Overdrive by William Gibson is a gripping science fiction novel that delves into the darker corners of human experience. When a young girl's life is turned upside down, she finds herself at...

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,...

Violet Brewster has just finished a project at local retirement village Maple Grange, when she learns that one of the residents, Phyllis Gibson, has passed away suddenly. A beautiful jewellery box is...

The Spirit of Inquiry: How One Extraordinary Society Shaped Modern Science By Susannah Gibson Oxford University Press, 2019 In the early 19th century, science was a relatively new and unimportant...

A Summer Special of Science Fiction from New Curiosity Shop brings together some great new stories, interviews with Ken MacLeod and Tricia Sullivan, a new column by BSFA award-winning writer Ruth EJ...

Discover the vibrant musical traditions of Guatemala and Nicaragua with this engaging collection of 90 songs, singing games, chants, and games. Rachel Gibson shares her experiences learning from...

Yara Gibson returns to her hometown of Palmdale, California, for her parents' twentieth-anniversary party. A trip home she hadn't anticipated, but one that will change everything. Yara receives a...

Deep Blue Trouble is a gripping crime thriller that follows Florida bounty hunter Lori Anderson as she takes on an off-the-books job to save her daughter's father from death row. With her daughter's...

Sebastian St. Cyr's latest case proves to be one of his most complex and perilous yet. In 1812, a young man named Alexander Ross is found dead under suspicious circumstances, with no apparent motive...

Game Changers: The Unsung Heroines of Sports History by Molly Schiot is a beautifully illustrated collection of rarely seen photos and stories about women who changed the face of sports in the...

The Echo of Twilight by Judith Kinghorn In 1914, Pearl Gibson's life is transformed when she secures a position as a lady's maid for Lady Ottoline Campbell. Her new role takes her to the Campbell's...

The Guitar: A Journey Through the World of Instrument Making Tracing guitars back to their origins is a fascinating journey that reveals the intricate relationships between music, nature, and human...

The Roger Kahn Reader presents a rich collection of sportswriting from one of America's most renowned journalists. Spanning six decades and featuring pieces originally published in prominent...

Big Sky, Loyal Heart is a heartwarming romance set against the stunning backdrop of Montana's vast open spaces. When Colonel Michael Gibson's career reaches a crisis, he finds himself at a...

The Complete Low-FODMAP Diet is a medically proven guide to managing symptoms of IBS, coeliac disease, lactose intolerance, and other digestive disorders. By following this clear and accessible plan,...

Wives and Daughters is a novel by Elizabeth Gaskell that explores the complexities of human relationships in 19th-century English society. When Molly Gibson's father remarries, her life becomes...

Joyce J. Scott: A 50-Year Career of Interconnected Art Practice This comprehensive retrospective showcases the genre-defying contemporary artist Joyce J. Scott, whose work spans performance art,...

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...

The Dam Busters: A Story of Courage and Bravery On 17 May 1943, the inhabitants of Günne, Germany, were faced with an immense tidal wave as it roared down the valley towards them. This was not just a...