658 results for 'Khoury, Elias'

From Reliable Sources: An Introduction to Historical Methods is an essential guide for anyone seeking to understand historical methodology. This lively introduction explores the techniques historians...

Amelia's Story is the first in a series of Wiccan Romances by Nicola Hebron. When Amelia discovers she has inherited magic powers from her father, her life is turned upside down. As she navigates her...

Substance and the Fundamentality of the Familiar: A Neo-Aristotelian Mereology by Ross D. Inman explores a novel account of material objects, challenging traditional views on their nature and...

Aristotle's natural philosophy from a continental perspective is explored in this first English-language study. The problem of female offspring is examined as a starting point, with Aristotle...

Under the floorboards of a large Department Store, a secret world of tiny people thrives. The nomes, brave and resourceful, have never ventured Outside, believing it to be a myth. However, their...

Amelia Peabody finds herself at the centre of a most singular mystery when a night watchman is found dead in the British Museum. Panic spreads through the capital as the gutter press ask if fear can...

The Extraordinary Life of Amelia EarhartA pioneering aviator and trailblazer for women's rights, Amelia Earhart broke records and defied conventions. Her remarkable life was marked by achievements in...

The Hippopotamus Pool by Elizabeth Peters A mysterious stranger offers to reveal an Egyptian queen's lost tomb, drawing Amelia Peabody and her husband Emerson into a treacherous adventure. As they...

Surviving Magnelia Monsoon: Beyond 1215 and the Bottle is a raw and intimate memoir that vividly details the author's descent into alcoholism. The story follows her childhood, marked by a...

Get Your Pitchfork On! offers practical advice and honest insights into country living from two city folk who took the leap to rural life. Kristy Athens and her husband faced unexpected challenges...

Ralph Waldo Emerson's essays offer profound insights into the human experience. This collection includes six thought-provoking pieces and one address that explore his transcendentalist ideas,...

Brief Solutions to Philosophical Problems Using a Hegelian MethodExploring fundamental questions about existence, reality and human nature, this book presents a unique approach to understanding...

A pioneering spirit and a thirst for adventure defined Amelia Earhart's life. In the early days of aviation, flying was a matter of life and death, but she loved the challenge.With each flight, she...

The Aurelian Legacy: A History of Butterfly Collecting in Britain This comprehensive and engaging book explores the fascinating world of British butterfly collecting. It delves into the history of...

High-reliability organizations in healthcare are transforming patient care to deliver quality care every time. This requires zero defects and a focus on safety and quality at every level.The...

Build scalable and reliable microservices with Go. This book covers key principles and industry best practices for developing well-structured Go microservices, from service scaffolding to system...

Cornelia Parker's Silver and Glass explores the intersection of photography and art, delving into her innovative approach to printmaking. The book showcases 20 large-scale prints from three...

The Ophelia Letters by Rebecca Tamás is a collection of poems that explore the intersection of self and place in innovative and evocative ways. Through a fractured, lyrical language, Tamás draws upon...

The Truth About CeliaA profound exploration of grief and loss, this novel follows one family's journey as they grapple with the devastating disappearance of their seven-year-old daughter.Through the...

Powers and Capacities in Philosophy: A New Framework for Understanding RealityThis collection of essays brings together leading philosophers to explore the concept of causal powers and its...

Amelia Peabody and her companions are drawn into a complex web of intrigue in 1922. A mysterious question has been posed to them: 'Where is he?' Their search for answers leads them down a treacherous...

The Skull Beneath the Skin by P. D. James is a complex and suspenseful mystery that follows Cordelia Gray as she becomes embroiled in a case involving a beautiful actress and a sinister castle.When...

Benjamin Shaw provides a clear introduction to understanding the New Testament's historical reliability in this concise and systematic survey of key issues.The book addresses various topics related...

Jonquil Jones, a Portable Antiquities specialist, is seeking a fresh start in Cornwall after her engagement falls apart. When a centuries-old treasure trove is discovered, she sees an opportunity to...

This new work revisits Pierre Bourdieu's concept of habitus, proposing a modification and extension that acknowledges its plural nature. Building on his idea of translational reproduction of social...

The Golden One by Elizabeth Peters As the New Year of 1917 approaches, the Emerson family embarks on a perilous journey to Egypt, seeking a season of excavation without distractions. However, their...

Poppy and Amelia are facing an unpredictable summer. Their plans for fun with friends have been disrupted from the start. As they try to uncover the reason behind their magic not working, they find...

The Godelian Puzzle Book: Puzzles, Paradoxes and ProofsA collection of recreational logic puzzles that explore the nature of infinity, truth, provability, undecidability, and other fundamental...

Amelia and Emerson set sail for Egypt in autumn 1915, amidst world war and enemy submarines. Cairo is transformed into an army camp, with enemy agents and tomb robbers desecrating ancient sites...

Building a reliable and well-trained dog is essential for both working dogs and pets. Without obedience training, these animals can be ineffective in operations and may pose a danger to themselves or...

Narratives of Crisis explores how stories emerge and shape our understanding of catastrophic events. After a disaster, narratives from those directly affected, crisis managers, journalists, and...

A Torch Against the Night is a heart-pounding fantasy that follows Laia and Elias as they embark on a perilous mission to save Laia's brother. After the events of the Fourth Trial, they must outsmart...

Nada Elia's powerful analysis explores the interconnectedness of Palestine with other freedom struggles and social movements across racial and gender lines.She examines Zionism, its hyper militarism,...

Discover a world of creative possibilities with Miriam Elia's Things to Make and Do. In this inspiring book, you'll find 20 thought-provoking toys that can be made from everyday objects around the...

John William Tuohy's in-depth analysis of the making of Elia Kazan's iconic film Waterfront explores its enduring themes and cinematic craftsmanship.The author examines how, despite some flaws, the...

Amelia's ninth adventure begins with a mysterious message delivered by an unseen hand, warning her to stay away from tomb Twenty-Al. As she navigates the complex web of relationships and rivalries in...

Celia Mardham's first London Season was meant to be a triumph, but a near-fatal riding accident has left her with a lasting impact. Her mother, Lady Mardham, is determined to save her daughter from a...

Become self-reliant and thrive in the modern world with this comprehensive guide to self-sufficiency. Written by Clint Emerson, a renowned expert in survival skills and retired Navy SEAL, The Rugged...

Aurelian and Probus: The Soldier Emperors Who Saved Rome by Ilkka Syvänne is a comprehensive narrative military history that delves into the reigns of Lucius Domitius Aurelianus and Marcus Aurelius...

Learn to run machine learning reliably and effectively within your organization with this practical guide. By applying an SRE mindset to machine learning, you'll gain insight into model monitoring in...

BGP: A Comprehensive Guide to Border Gateway ProtocolThis book provides an in-depth exploration of the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), a routing protocol used to exchange routing information across...

Ernst Bloch's Avicenna and the Aristotelian Left offers a striking account of materialism, tracing emancipatory elements of modern thought to medieval Islamic philosophers' encounter with Aristotle...

This volume re-examines some of the major themes at the intersection of traditional and contemporary metaphysics. It draws on Francisco Suárez's Metaphysical Disputations, published in 1597, to...

Implementing Site Reliability Engineering: A Practical Guide The Site Reliability Workbook is a hands-on companion to Google's Site Reliability Engineering book, providing concrete examples and case...

The Ape who Guards the Balance by Elizabeth Peters is a gripping tale of archaeology and mystery. In 1907, Amelia Peabody Emerson's prospects for the archaeological season in Egypt seem bleak after...

Building a reliable opening repertoire can be a challenging task. With numerous lines to choose from, it's easy to get caught up in trying out tricky variations that may not stand the test of time...

Judith Butler's Subjects of Desire explores the development of the desiring subject from Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit to its influence on later thinkers. Butler examines how French philosophers,...

This volume explores vernacular Aristotelianism in Italy from the fourteenth to the seventeenth century. Based on an international colloquium held at the Warburg Institute, it situates and examines...

Amelia Earhart's final flight was a tragic event that has captivated the world for decades. This book is the result of a 34-year investigation into the circumstances surrounding her disappearance...

Amelia Peabody's exceptional season promises to be one of great challenge and danger. A highly coveted burial chamber in Dahshoor has been secured for her excavation team, but a sense of foreboding...

Amelia Peabody's first adventure takes her to Egypt, where she rescues a distressed woman and forms an unlikely friendship. As they navigate the mysteries of the ancient land, Amelia and her...

The Mummy Case by Elizabeth PetersA Victorian Egyptologist's investigation takes an unexpected turn when a murder in Cairo leads her to a remote archaeological site, where she becomes embroiled in a...

Amelia Earhart was a young girl who loved to imagine flying. As she grew up, her dreams took shape, and she became one of the world's most famous aviators. She set records for flying high and flew...

Amelia Earhart was a trailblazing aviator who broke records and defied expectations in the 1920s and 1930s. Her remarkable story is one of determination, courage, and adventure. From flying solo...

Harriet Smithson Berlioz: A LifeThis biography presents a complete account of Harriet Smithson Berlioz's remarkable life and career, bringing to light the vulnerable woman beneath the myth that has...

Amelia Earhart's Final Flight by Megan Cooley Peterson is a gripping account of one of history's greatest mysteries. On June 1, 1937, Amelia Earhart and her navigator Fred Noonan embarked on a...

Ofelia, a poignant and complex saga, reunites the characters from Luba and Her Family with a new generation of relatives. Luba's children, Socorro, Doralis, and Maricela, are growing up and causing...

This authoritative guide provides a comprehensive understanding of coeliac disease, helping you navigate the diagnosis process and make informed decisions about your gluten-free lifestyle. With...

The Second Book of the Nomes tells the story of Jekub, a dragon with great big teeth and a loud voice. According to the nomes, who are only four inches tall, this is what they think of their fierce...

Amelia Peabody's latest mystery is one of personal concern. Her niece's new husband stands accused of forging priceless antiquities, and Amelia must navigate the complex web of guilt and innocence...

Sailmaker's Apprentice by Emiliano Marino is a comprehensive guide to designing, making, repairing, and maintaining sails. With over 700 detailed illustrations, this hands-on reference covers the...

Vibration Analysis and Predictive Technologies in Reliability Engineering by Johnnie R. Ciulla Jr. MSME is a comprehensive guide to understanding the relationship between reliability engineering,...

A biography that's as bold as its subject, Amelia Earhart was a trailblazer who refused to accept no for an answer. From her childhood dreams to her record-breaking flights across the Atlantic, this...

The third book in the Nomes series takes place in a world where four-inch-high creatures face giant obstacles. After trouble at the quarry, Masklin's quest to find his way home becomes an incredible...

The Curse of the Pharaohs by Elizabeth Peters is a gripping mystery that follows the adventures of a Victorian Egyptologist and her husband as they uncover a sinister plot in Luxor. When Sir Henry's...

Coeliac Disease: What You Need to Know provides essential guidance for those affected by this increasingly common condition. With over 700,000 people in the UK living with coeliac disease, it's never...

Step into the world of vintage books and libraries with Bibliophelia Ephemera, a treasure trove of fantastic stickers. This deluxe sticker book contains 50 pages of designs, featuring over 780...

Amelia and her husband Emerson embark on an archaeological expedition to Sudan, but their plans are soon derailed by a mysterious disappearance. Twelve years earlier, an African explorer and his...

Dealing with Belial Spirit of Armies and Abuse by Anne Hamilton and Janice Speirs explores the spiritual dynamics involved in approaching your life's calling. This eighth book in the Strategies for...

Camelia Save Yourself by Telling the Truth is a memoir that offers a vivid look at life in post-revolutionary Iran. Iranian journalist Camelia Entekhabi-Fard recounts her experiences growing up...

The Sudan beckons to the Peabody family in this thrilling adventure. Amelia and her husband have returned to England with their foster daughter Nefret, but a mysterious visitor sets their plans awry...

Lancia's V6-engined Aurelia series of the 1950s - GT, Spyder and Saloon - are renowned for their beauty and technical prowess. This in-depth examination explores all variants, from design and...

Learn to build fast and reliable web applications with Phoenix, the long-awaited framework based on Elixir. This comprehensive guide takes you through every step of building an application, from...

Ralph Truitt's newspaper advertisement has attracted a response from Catherine, and she steps off the train in rural Wisconsin. But this is not the woman he expected. She is complex, devious, and...

Marley's diagnosis with Celiac Disease is just the beginning. In this beautifully illustrated book, Tiana Lightfoot Svendsen explains what it means to live with the condition and how to manage its...

Gwendolyn Brooks: A Critical LegacyThis collection brings together reviews and essays on the life and work of Gwendolyn Brooks, the first Black author to win the Pulitzer Prize. While she is best...

Moral Theory and Anomaly challenges conventional views on the application of moral theory to real-world issues. Tom Sorell argues that moral theory can be used to inform practical decisions,...

Neuropsychedelia: The Revival of Hallucinogen Research Since the Decade of the Brain The study of psychedelics has experienced a significant resurgence in recent years, driven in part by the revival...

This comprehensive guide to sustainable living offers a hands-on approach to creating a self-reliant lifestyle. With its richly illustrated pages and tried-and-true advice, Kris Bordessa shares...

Amelia B. Edwards was a cultural icon in Victorian England, admired for her bestselling fiction and thought-provoking travel writing. This biography uses previously overlooked sources to tell the...

The remarkable story of women who dared to fly. Before Amelia is an inspiring account of the world's female pioneer aviators who broke through societal barriers to take to the skies in the early days...

Build Distributed Services with Go: A Practical Guide to Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems Travis Jeffery's comprehensive guide helps you apply Go to real-world distributed systems. Learn...

Amelia Earhart was an active and confident child who loved to play football and run on the river bluffs. She also had a passion for building things, which led her to create a roller coaster. This...

An Ember in the Ashes is a gripping and explosive debut novel that will keep you reading long after the lights should have been out. In a world where defiance is met with death, Laia's world is...

Trieste is a powerful and deeply researched novel that engages head-on with the traumatic history of WWII and the Holocaust. By focusing on the experiences of one individual, Dasa Drndic deals...

This cookbook offers a comprehensive guide to creating delicious, gluten-free meals for the whole family. Building on the success of its predecessor, it provides a wide range of recipes that use real...

Celia Fiennes' 3,000-mile journey across England in 1697 was a remarkable feat for a woman of her time. In fact, it's unlikely she would have been allowed to undertake such a venture without...

Doña Rosita la Soltera o El lenguaje de las flores is a comedy written by Federico García Lorca in 1935. Set in a provincial city, it reflects the changing tastes and behaviours of a nation that once...

Deep within Finland's Karelia forest lies a region of unparalleled tranquility and beauty. Naomi Moriyama and her husband William Doyle moved to this enchanting land with their young child, seeking a...

Wicked things are happening at Alkrose Academy. Terra, Finn, and Edgar have finally reunited, but nothing is as they hoped. Their loved ones are struggling with untrained powers that threaten their...

Accidentally claimed by His Majesty, Maddi poses as her betrothed half-sister to avoid scandal. As she immerses herself in royal life, King Aristedes demands she continue the pretence. But it's the...

Delia Smith's Complete Cookery Course is a comprehensive guide to cooking, featuring a wide range of recipes and techniques. The book includes established favorites such as Flaky Fish Pie and...

Aurelia's 12-month calendar is a unique and creative way to plan your days. This beautifully designed agenda features a different month for each day, allowing you to stay organized and focused...

Raising Self-Reliant Children in a Self-Indulgent World offers practical guidance for parents and educators seeking to instill character-building values and traits in children. H. Stephen Glenn and...

The Tangle of Science: A New Model for Reliability in Scientific Inquiry. Science is remarkably reliable, underpinning many aspects of our lives. But what underlies this reliability? This book...

Chardelia Foss and the River of Fear is a gripping romantic mystery thriller set in a gothic school in North East England. In this small seaside community, 15-year-old Chardelia is growing up too...

Walter Pater's philosophy of death challenges conventional views of his work. This book presents a new reading of Pater's response to German idealism and its legacy, arguing that he was a more...

A chilling true crime story from 1898, in which a family's lives were forever changed by a poisoned box of chocolates. On a summer day, two members of the family died and five others fell ill after...

La Dame Aux Camelias (Camille): A Play In Five ActsA play by Alexandre Dumas, first performed in 1881 and now available in English translation.This work is in the public domain and can be freely...