1795 results for 'Verne, Jules'

Sanctuary of Roses by Colleen Gleason is a medieval romance novel about Madelyne de Belgrume, a young woman living in secret in a hidden abbey. After being forced to flee her sanctuary, she must...

Helping you prepare for your Edexcel A-Level Politics exams, My Revision Notes provides a comprehensive guide to UK Government and Politics, Political Ideas and US Government and Politics.This study...

For those new to school governance, or looking to refresh their knowledge, Al Kingsley's My School Governance Handbook offers a straightforward guide to the basics of school governance. With nearly...

Verne Lyon's memoir recounts his experiences as an American spy, recruited by the CIA to gather intelligence during the height of the Vietnam War. Initially tasked with monitoring college professors...

Corporate Governance and Whistleblowing explores the complex relationship between organisational culture and employee behaviour, particularly in relation to whistleblowing. This book examines how...

Local Government in Europe: Understanding the 'Fourth Level' of Governance This book provides an in-depth analysis of local government systems across 13 European Union Member States, offering a...

The Roman Laws: A Legacy That Shapes Our World Today. The Romans were pioneers in creating laws that still influence our daily lives. Their thought-provoking ideas and practical applications have had...

Evernote: How to Use Evernote to Organize Your Day and Get More DoneTake control of your busy life with Evernote, a powerful tool for organizing your thoughts, documents, and tasks. This book shows...

Understanding government and its role in public administration is essential for evaluating complex ideas. This book provides an introduction to state and federal systems using clear and accessible...

Governance and Inclusive Growth in the Africa Great Lakes Region: Progress, Problems and Prospects by Paul Mulindwa provides a comprehensive analysis of the development and governance nexus in...

The Pearson Edexcel a Level Politics 2nd Edition: UK Government and Politics, Political Ideas and Us Government and Politics textbook provides a comprehensive overview of core and non-core political...

The Strange Demise of the Local in Local Government Bigger is Not Better by Steve Leach and Colin Copus challenges the conventional wisdom that larger local governments are always better. Instead,...

Understanding American Government Agencies James Q. Wilson's Bureaucracy provides a comprehensive analysis of how government agencies operate and why they do so. This in-depth examination covers a...

This book examines the governance of non-state actors in six African countries: Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Senegal, Tanzania and Uganda. It explores the effectiveness of self-help groups and argues that...

Diplomacy, War, and Technology since 1830 explores the interconnected history of military conflict, industry, finance, education, and technology. Maurice Pearton examines how these fields have...

Deborah Hicks Midanek's Speaking Out on Governance presents a diverse range of viewpoints on the role of corporations and their boards. Through candid discussions with experts, including board...

Winter Awakes: A Medieval Murder Mystery In 1208, a harsh winter landscape is marred by the disappearance of Borden Lea, one of a cowman's workers in Savernake Forest. His absence sparks concern...

The Governance of British Higher Education: The Impact of Governmental, Financial and Market PressuresThis book provides a new account of the changing face of governance in British higher education...

John Carver's Corporate Boards That Create Value offers a powerful tool for corporate directors and those who care about governance. By applying his Policy Governance model, boards can clarify roles,...

The Imperfect Board Member by Jim Brown is a practical guide to governance excellence for boards and directors. With a focus on improving performance and collaboration between management and the...

Understanding Everyday Governments' Ways of Job Creation Ideas and Governments' Sustainable Strategy to Facilitate Success in Job Creation This book explores the current debate on how western...

Discover the origins of democracy and how it has shaped modern governments. This book explores the legacy of Ancient Greece's democratic system and its impact on future societies.By understanding the...

Corporate Governance and IFRS in the Middle East provides an important analysis of the impact of corporate governance mechanisms on compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)...

Jude Gray's farm is thriving, but celebrations are over for now. A hen party has arrived for a weekend getaway, and Jude is determined to make their stay special. However, when one of the guests goes...

The Canadian Federal Election of 2021 provides a timely and insightful analysis of Canada's democratic system during a period of increasing polarization. This collaborative volume brings together...

Governing Europe in a Globalizing World: Neoliberalism and Its Alternatives Following the 1973 Oil Crisis by Laurent Warlouzet explores how Western European countries coped with the challenges of...

The Canadian Federal Election of 2019 provides an in-depth analysis of Canada's 2019 federal election, examining the strategies and outcomes of each major party. Edited by Jon Pammett and Christopher...

This study explores the connection between Spiritism and various artistic disciplines. Léon Denis's investigation reveals how music, architecture, painting, sculpture, and literature reflect their...

The Really Incredible Science Book by Jules Pottle is a fun and interactive science activity book perfect for young children. With pop-ups, lift-flaps, and pull tabs, this book brings science to life...

A fantastical adventure awaits in this zany graphic novel by Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Jules Feiffer. Curly and Perlie, brother and sister, find themselves transported to a strange dimension,...

Jesus Christ was Lord of all. This radical claim from the Bible has profound implications for every area of life - for every person and every facet of society. Vern Poythress explores what...

Michel Serres' groundbreaking series Hermes is recognized as one of the giants of postwar French philosophy of knowledge. This introductory volume, now available in English for the first time, marks...

Demons of the Night: Tales of the Fantastic, Madness, and the Supernatural from Nineteenth-Century France brings together some of the most memorable stories in the genre for the first time in English...

The Government Inspector for Two Actors by Roger Pulvers is a theatrical challenge that requires ultra-quick changes. This adaptation of Nikolai Gogol's classic play, produced in Japan and Australia...

Simplify your life with one easy-to-use system. Evernote: From Note Taking to Life Mastery offers practical solutions for organizing your time and space. Author John Scott, a lecturer in sociology,...

The Spark by Jules Wake is a heartwarming romantic comedy that explores the ups and downs of love. When Jess and Sam lock eyes at a party, a spark ignites, but their happiness is put to the test by...

The Official History of the UK Strategic Nuclear Deterrent Volume II: The Labour Government and the Polaris Programme, 1964-1970 by Matthew Jones. This authoritative volume examines the British...

Starting your own business can be a daunting task, but with the right knowledge and guidance, you can achieve financial security and independence. This book provides step-by-step instructions on how...

Carolina Matos explores how feminist and health NGOs use communications to shape policy and improve discourse on women's reproductive rights globally.Through in-depth interviews with 52 NGOs from...

A hilarious and action-packed fantasy novel by Eoin Colfer, author of the Artemis Fowl series. Squib Moreau's life is turned upside down when he inherits a debt from his estranged father and faces...

Wine Politics: How Governments, Environmentalists, Mobsters, and Critics Influence the Wines We Drink by Tyler Colman. The wine business is often associated with terroir, tradition, and technique...

Sustainable Governance of Wildlife and Community-based Natural Resource Management From Economic Principles to Practical Governance by Brian Child. This book explores the Sustainable Governance...

Tradition explores the darker side of privilege and toxic masculinity in a powerful and thought-provoking way. When the privileged students of Fullbrook Academy gather for a secret party, it ends in...

François Élie Jules Lemaître's alphabet-themed stories were born from his love for children and storytelling. This bilingual edition is designed to assist those learning French, featuring the...

Meditation for Beginners: A 22-Day Course to Get You Started Today. Discover a simple and effective way to reduce stress and calm your mind with this easy-to-follow meditation guide. Written by Vern...

Rethinking Decentralization: Mapping the Meaning of Subsidiarity in Federal Political Culture by Jacob Deem explores how public attitudes shape successful federal governance. Deem examines the role...

Government Failure versus Market Failure: Microeconomic Policy Research And Government Performance by Clifford Winston This book offers an innovative analysis of government interventions in market...

Understanding the psychology behind why women wear black is a complex issue that goes beyond cultural expectations. In this thought-provoking self-help book, Jules Standish explores the reasons...

This festive romance follows three women as they swap homes for Christmas, each hoping to find change and happiness. Chloe spends her holiday in Oxfordshire, Lucy discovers new things about herself...

Explore the complexities of gender in this unique illustrated guide. Meg-John Barker and Jules Scheele examine our shifting understandings of gender across time and space, tackling current debates...

The City of Your Final DestinationA beautiful and startling novel about love, home, and the power of human connection.When Omar wins an award to write the authorised biography of celebrated writer...

Breaking the Mould: Learning to Thrive as a Ministry Mum offers a fresh perspective on the challenges faced by women in ministry. Jules Middleton shares stories from diverse backgrounds, highlighting...

Freddie Ramos Gets a Sidekick by Jacqueline Jules is a story about trying again and finding help when you need it most. When Freddie's first invention fails, he sets out to solve the mystery of holes...

Whiteout: How Racial Capitalism Changed the Color of Opioids in America Helena Hansen, Jules Netherland and David Herzberg explore how white racial privilege contributed to the US opioid crisis. The...

Dr Jules Montague explores what happens to us when our minds misbehave. She shares stories of her patients experiencing dementia, brain injury and other neurological disorders, blending them with...

Understanding history is crucial for Christians as it shapes their views of God, Christ's redemption, and humanity. In this book, Vern S. Poythress teaches Christians how to study the past by...

Families and Faith: How Religion Is Passed Down Across Generations by Vern L. Bengtson explores how religion is passed down from one generation to the next, revealing surprising findings about family...

Darkdawn is the thrilling conclusion to the Nevernight Chronicle. Mia Corvere, a skilled assassin and gladiatii, is on the run after winning the greatest games Godsgrave has ever seen. With her...

Thousands of years ago, the Evernight brought darkness and chaos to the Silver Kingdom. Defeated only by the bravery of the Witches, its return is imminent, thanks to the evil Mrs Hester. A lost...

The Cavern by Alister Hodge is a tense and compelling horror novel that takes readers on a perilous journey into the depths of an abandoned mine system. When a group of cavers ventures into the...

Taverna is a culinary masterpiece that brings the full flavour of Greek Cypriot food to your kitchen. Georgina Hayden's recipes are simple, sun-kissed, and delicious, with a focus on traditional...

I Will Die on This Hill: Autistic Adults, Autism Parents, and the Children Who Deserve a Better WorldBy Meghan Ashburn and Jules Edwards, two autistic parents who have bridged the divide between...

The Third Best ThingA secret pen pal has ghosted Maya, leaving her to track down the elusive woman behind the flirtatious letters. As she enlists the help of her neighbour Jules, their search becomes...

Instant happiness and joy, optimism and hope - could we write ourselves a prescription for these things? In today's uncertain world, taking control of what we can change is more important than ever...

Get to know Chief Inspector Jules Maigret in depth with this comprehensive reader's companion. Based on Georges Simenon's 75 novels and 28 short stories, this book presents all the canonical facts...

The Nothe Fort and Beyond: In Defence of Weymouth and Portland tells the story of a strategic peninsula in southern England, from its early history to its role as a military site during the Victorian...

RSPB Spotlight: Frogs and Toads is an informative guide to Britain's four native amphibian species. With eye-catching color photos and detailed text, it reveals the secrets of these charismatic...

A New Military Science Fiction Series from David Weber and Richard Fox. For over fifty years, the Terran Federation and the Terran League have been killing each other. The death toll has climbed ever...

Growing up can be tough, especially when you're struggling to control your own identity. For Ron, being cursed and transformed into a half wolf/half human is just one challenge in the deadly world of...

Transform your outdoor space into a haven for wildlife with this practical guide to creating your own pond paradise.Written by zoologist and conservation practitioner Jules Howard, this friendly and...

In a world where corporations hold the reins, a young employee's life is turned upside down. When a contract is signed without reading, the consequences are dire. A lowly merchandising officer, Hack,...

A poem in several registers, set at night on the Severn Estuary, explores the subject of moonrise. This work is structured around five distinct forms: new moon, half moon, full moon, no moon, and...

A blind date turns into one of the best nights of MacKenzie's life when she meets a handsome cowboy who helps her evade a drunken acquaintance. Lucas Burch is not looking for love, but he finds...

Blockchain Governance by Primavera De Filippi, Wessel Reijers, and Morshed Mannan offers a comprehensive exploration of how blockchain technology shapes governance in communities. This accessible...

Henry Sumner Maine's Popular Government offers a profound analysis of governance through the lens of history. In this work, one of the 19th century's greatest legal minds applies his famous...

Vernon Lee: A Critical Reappraisal This book offers the first comprehensive exploration of Vernon Lee's fiction, a writer whose work was highly regarded in her time but fell out of favour in the 20th...

Seasons on the Severn is a heartwarming personal memoir that explores the author's love affair with the River Severn and its surroundings. Born in a Shropshire village near the river, Kelvin...

Caves and Caverns offers an in-depth exploration of the fascinating world of caves. From sea caves to lava caves and ice caves, this title delves into the unique features and formations found within...

The US political system is designed to balance power and protect individual freedom. However, Americans have differing views on how well this system functions.This book explores the key issues,...

A Sleepwalk on the Severn is a poetic exploration of the night sky and its reflection in the natural world. This book-length poem is characterized by dramatic dialogue and Alice Oswald's signature...

Virtual Vernacular explores the connections between architectural theory and game design, revealing how buildings can convey history, culture, and emotion to occupants, audience members, and players...

Corporate Governance: A timely update for business professionals and students. The recent global financial collapse has highlighted the need for a clear understanding of corporate governance. This...

The Overnight Kidnapper by Andrea Camilleri is the twenty-third Inspector Montalbano mystery. A woman's life is turned upside down when she's held up at gunpoint, chloroformed and kidnapped, only to...

Severn and Somme is a collection of early verse by Ivor Gurney, published in 1997. This volume brings together two small volumes from Gurney's early career: "Severn and Somme" (1917) and "War's...

EU Law and Governance by Mark Dawson and Floris de Witte Understanding the EU requires a broader context than just its laws. This textbook offers an accessible, interdisciplinary approach to European...

Global Governance: Why? What? Whither? In a world without a central authority, how do we explain order and stability? This thought-provoking book examines "global governance" - the informal and...

The Shadow Government: How the Secret Global Elite Is Using Surveillance Against You Grant Jeffrey reveals the work of an ultra-secret global elite controlling technology, finance, international law,...

The Tavern Knight by Rafael Sabatini is a culturally significant work that has been preserved and made available to the public. As it falls into the public domain, readers can freely access and...

Adam Chaney works as an electrician at a local ranger station, taking on overnight shifts. His job is routine, with long hours and quiet scenery, but also occasional supernatural encounters. Tonight,...

A woman receives an unexpected visitor during a deadly snowstorm, setting off a chain of events in this chilling thriller. True crime writer Wylie Lark is snowed in at a farmhouse, where she hopes to...

The Governor's Wife by Mark Gimenez is a gripping novel about the dark underbelly of power and the secrets that can destroy a life. At the heart of the story are the Bonners, a seemingly perfect...

The Government of Poland by Jean-Jacques Rousseau In this unique work, Rousseau applies his principles from the Social Contract to real-world governance, exploring the transformation of individuals...

The Brass Wyvern is a fantasy epic that explores the complexities of power, identity, and resistance. In a world where magic and oppression collide, a young slave named Zuri discovers a sense of...

Vernon Subutex One by Virginie Despentes is a gripping novel about an urban legend who finds himself down and out on the streets of Paris. After losing his savings, unemployment benefit, and friend,...

The Government Inspector by Nikolái Gogol is a masterful tale of absurdity and social commentary. This enduring work of Russian literature presents a world of quirky characters, each with their own...

The Governor's Lover by Roderic Grigson is set against the vibrant backdrop of early 20th-century Ceylon. Lovinia, a half-Sinhalese, half-Portuguese dancer, finds her life transformed when she...

La respiración cavernaria by Samanta Schweblin is a thought-provoking exploration of life's simplicity and the desire for something more. A list was part of the plan, Lola thinks, suspecting that her...

Genetic Governance: Exploring Health, Risk and Ethics in the Biotech Era The increasing availability of genetic information raises important questions about what interventions are possible and...

Follow Star and Jasper as they embark on new adventures through a spectacular world of gold, silver, crystals, and gemstones in their quest to reach the Great Crystal Cavern.This uplifting adventure...

The Government of the Tongue: 1986 T.S. Eliot Memorial Lectures and Other Critical WritingsSeamus Heaney's critical essays offer insightful analysis of poetry by masterful poets, demonstrating his...