1181 results for 'Vincent Jenkins'

Flying saucers have been a part of military and popular imagination since their arrival in the 1940s. Timothy Jenkins explores how categories and objects change over time, tracing continuities and...

The Lafayette family gathers at their late father's home in Arkansas to bury the past and prepare for an estate sale. However, their plans are disrupted by a discovery that changes everything...

Fergie Jenkins' life story is a compelling tale of perseverance and dedication. From his early days as an athlete to his induction into Cooperstown, Fergie shares his unique perspective on the game...

A poignant exploration of modern romance and the allure of domesticity, Disappoint Me is a funny, moving and insightful novel by Nicola Dinan. When Max, a trans woman, meets Vincent, a corporate...

In the midst of war's looming shadow, Vincent O'Sullivan peels back the layers of four young lives in middle-class England. Their love affairs intertwine as they navigate the complexities of...

Ruby's Palace by Kerry Barnes In the world of high-stakes business, the Vincents' nightclubs are taking London by storm. But when a rival family, the O'Connells, sets their sights on the Palaces, the...

Dogs are unique in their preference for human company over their own kind. This trait is reflected in the deep understanding and empathy they share with us. In "The Dogs Human Animals", Vincent...

Solitude has long been viewed with ambivalence. While it can make sociability bearable, those who prefer solitude are often met with suspicion or pity. In this comprehensive history, David Vincent...

A Brief History of Paris by Cecil Jenkins explores the complex and often turbulent history of this iconic city. From its grand architecture to its vibrant cultural scene, Paris is a city that...

Hannah Vincent's short stories explore the complexities and nuances of women's lives, revealing the ways in which they navigate the demands of society, relationships, and their own bodies.At the...

The Courage of Horses by Diana Vincent is a heartwarming story about four young people and their shared passion for horses. Against the backdrop of college life, foster care, and personal struggles,...

Cobey Green's life was turned upside down when he moved into his new dorms at Franklin U. After a year of partying and football, he found himself struggling with schoolwork, putting him one failed...

Xavier's return to Cooper Springs has stirred up more than just dust in this small town. Twenty years after leaving, he's back with a mission to save it from himself and others who might seek to harm...

A summer at the beach hut seems idyllic for the Vincent family, but their tranquility is shattered by murder. Paul Vincent's suspicions about Stevie Clarke, a troubled beachcomber known to some as...

When Vincent wakes up in an apartment in New York City with no memory of how he got there, his life is turned upside down. Back in the UK, his girlfriend Emily has been murdered, and he soon...

Killer Air by Mick Wade is an adrenaline-pumping adventure that follows Nick Bishop as he searches for answers about his friend Vincent Barnes' brutal attack.As Vincent lies in a coma, Nick sets out...

A Concise History of Wales by Geraint H. Jenkins is a comprehensive and engaging account of Wales' history from prehistoric times to the present day. Within a remarkably brief compass, Jenkins...

The Anti-Politics Machine by Julie Jenkins is a critical analysis of international development projects. Ferguson's work examines how these projects are conceived, researched, and implemented,...

A House in Flanders by Michael Jenkins In 1951, at just 14 years old, Michael Jenkins spent a pivotal summer with a group of elderly women who became like family to him. Their warmth and generosity...

Denis awakens in an unfamiliar place, with no memory of how he got there. He's given a room above a bar and introduced to the quirky residents of Nowhere, a village that seems both familiar and...

The Eternity War: Exodus by Jamie Sawyer is an explosive tale of elite marines, deep-space exploration and warring galactic empires. Lieutenant Keira Jenkins and her team face their toughest...

A Royal Navy captain's life hangs in the balance when he is found suspended under a dockyard pier. Rescued just before the tide drowns him, Captain James Jenkins is driven mad by his ordeal and...

Zach Stander, a lawyer with a troubled past, and his detective partner Addie Stone are drawn into a complex web of secrets and murder in a small Southern town. A high-profile case sees a white woman...

Pearl Jenkins was a woman who lived as a hermit in the woods. One day, she's nowhere to be found, and all that's left behind is a pool of blood and a child no one knew existed, raised completely off...

The American Photographic Industry, 1839-1925 is a detailed history of the business and technological developments that transformed the industry between 1839 and 1925. This prize-winning study by...

The Earth Is Not A Globe? by Vincent Rhodes A biblical perspective on the nature of our planet challenges a widely accepted image. According to ancient Hebrew scripture, creating images of heaven is...

A True Murder Mystery by Vincent Bugliosi and Ken Hurwitz In 1966, two brutal murders shook California to its core. A mysterious assassin killed Henry Stockton, setting his house ablaze before...

Glenys H. Vincent shares her personal story of overcoming life's challenges and finding strength in her faith. In this memoir, she recounts the experiences that shaped her journey and how she learned...

The Cone-Gatherers by Robin Jenkins In the shadow of a war that rages through Europe, two brothers, Calum and Neil, work to gather pine cones in the grounds of a Scottish estate. Their lives are...

The Diamond Frontier by John Wilcox is set in 1880 South Africa, where the discovery of diamonds has sparked violence and greed. British forces are struggling to maintain order as they face off...

Training Days: The Subway Artists Then and NowAuthentic first-person accounts from the graffiti artists who shaped the movement, born in the gritty streets of 1970s New York City.Through a series of...

The collected writings of artist and filmmaker Hollis Frampton present a unique and provocative discourse on the intersection of art and technology in the 1960s and 1970s. This collection brings...

Observations and Innovations by Vincent Waterson is a self-help book that invites readers to think outside the box. Through his observations of everyday life, the author aims to encourage others to...

You Can't Say That Any More by Bruno Vincent A provocative examination of the problematic content in our cultural heritage, this book challenges the values of the past and presents a fresh...

Ironopolis, a sprawling council estate on the outskirts of Middlesbrough, is facing demolition. At its heart lies Vincent Barr, a figure at the intersection of three generations, entangled in stories...

Jedidiah Jenkins' simple life as a farmer is about to take a drastic turn. His cash crop isn't corn or soy, but highly customizable human organs that have the potential to revolutionise medicine...

Karl Jenkins' Motets is a collection of intimate and spiritually uplifting a cappella choral works. Featuring new pieces and arrangements of movements from his popular works, including The Armed Man,...

The treasures housed in the world's most famous museums are often the result of complex and sometimes troubled histories. Many of these objects were acquired through coercion or theft, and their...

A Brief History of France, Revised and Updated by Cecil Jenkins Explore the fascinating story of how 'Frenchness' emerged over 2,000 years, from the Roman conquest of Gaul to the present day. This...

The Tortoise and the Hare by Elizabeth Jenkins is a poignant exploration of married life's complexities. At its core lies a subtle yet potent struggle for emotional connection, as Imogen navigates...

The Wood Fire Handbook by Vincent Thurkettle is a comprehensive guide to creating and enjoying wood fires. This revised edition offers updated information on wood-burning stoves, sustainable wood...

Climate change has driven dramatic shifts in religious thought and practice throughout history. Severe climate-driven shocks have resulted in famine, disease, violence, social upheaval, and mass...

The Lost History of Christianity reveals a surprising story about the origins of the faith. Contrary to popular perception, Christianity's early churches were not limited to the West, but instead...

When summoned by a cult of vampire wannabes, Vincent's life took an unexpected turn. He found himself transformed into a knockoff Dracula in tight leather pants, with no control over his new...

A heartwarming memoir about the author's fourteen-year love affair with his mischievous yet endearing dog, Joe. Actor Vincent Price shares stories of their adventures together, from film set...

Authentically You, With No Apologies! by Charmaine Vincent is a candid and empowering guide to overcoming personal shame and fear. Life's challenges can be daunting, but it's often our own self-doubt...

A subtle and beautiful novel explores the complexities of the human heart. Elizabeth Jenkins' prose is marked by its tone and wit, creating a deeply anguished and relatable portrayal of married life...

Henry Jenkins's Participatory Culture Interviews explores the changing media landscape through conversations with academics, activists, and artists. This collection of interviews delves into three...

Brian Michael Jenkins explores the long history of epidemics and pandemics to provide insight into what we might expect in a post-COVID world. A concise and authoritative account, this book examines...

The Essential Mediterranean explores the fundamental ingredients and foodways that unite the diverse cuisines of the Mediterranean region. Nancy Harmon Jenkins delves into the history and culture...

Wisdom of the Bible Inspiration for Everyday Living by Tonia Jenkins is a collection of your favorite Bible verses organized for any occasion. This invaluable resource provides day-to-day insights...

Context and Circumstance: The Turkish Military and Politics by Gareth Jenkins explores how military influence affects civilian government in Turkey. The author examines the role of the military,...

The Power of the Cross by Alan Vincent explores the transformative power of the Christian cross. This carefully researched and easy-to-read book delves into the global impact of Christ's crucifixion,...

The Acceptance World by Anthony PowellA vivid portrayal of young love and the complexities of relationships set against the backdrop of 1930s London.This third volume in Powell's acclaimed series...

The Changeling by Robin Jenkins is a poignant and tragic portrayal of an unexpected relationship.First published in 2019, this modern Scottish novel explores the complexities of human connection and...

Spare Us! A Harrody by Bruno Vincent is a humorous take on the history of a particular subject.Published in 2023, this book offers a unique perspective on a topic that is both informative and...

A humble yet important role in reinventing American cuisine is played by Vincent Guihan in this authentic cookbook. New American Vegan brings small town values and personal stories together with 120...

Mr Balfour's Poodle is an account by Roy Jenkins of the constitutional struggle between the Liberal government and the House of Lords in early twentieth-century Britain.The battle began with the...

Gunpowder, treason and a plot like no other... In 1770, Delphine lives in the shadows of London, a secret world of smugglers, courtesans and small rebellions. Four years ago, she escaped enslavement...

Jackie Morrisey's latest case is her most complicated yet. She's been hired to stop a killer from turning Vincent Argeneau into dust. But as she delves deeper, she can't deny the attraction between...

Gunpowder, treason and a plot like no other... In 1770, Delphine lives in the shadows of London, where she navigates a secret world of smugglers, courtesans and small rebellions. Four years ago, she...

A chilling compilation of some of Edgar Allan Poe's most enduring stories, edited by Vincent Price and Chandler Brossard. This collection brings together 18 of Poe's most beloved tales, including...

This memoir offers a rare glimpse into life in one of the world's most reclusive societies, North Korea. Charles Jenkins' story spans four decades, from his childhood in the segregated South to his...

For Allan Jenkins, gardening has long been a source of solace and comfort. When he's feeling troubled, it's to the allotment that he turns, or to a wilder piece of land by the sea, where the rhythms...

Steve Jenkins and Derek Walter's memoir about their life-changing experience with Esther the Wonder Pig is a heartwarming and humorous account of their journey. After adopting Esther, a micro pig...

Eight million euro is at stake when Vincent Butler's ordinary day turns into a nightmare. A bank manager with a seemingly perfect life, he's forced to make an impossible choice: steal eight million...

A coming-of-age story that explores breaking away and shaping a life. In 1979, Vincent Bianco graduates high school with one desire: to enjoy his final summer before college. He lands a job as a...

Edna St. Vincent Millay's poetry collection "The Little Ghost - And Other Poems on Grief and Healing" is a poignant exploration of death, loss, and the human experience. Infused with her signature...

Adam Vincent's humorous account of suburban life offers a refreshingly honest take on the challenges of modern family living. After being relocated to Bedford by love, Adam documents his struggles...

When Barbara turns seventy, Jedidiah Jenkins is reminded that their parents won't live forever. For years, they've talked about taking a trip together, just the two of them, but disagreements have...

Stories from Our Indian Elders by Dornald Lenroy Thomas offer a unique perspective on the experiences of Indo-Caribbean individuals. This collection of eight interviews is accompanied by thematic...

The Amazing Results of Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peale This book has been a source of inspiration for countless people, who have shared their remarkable stories of transformation with its...

Teddy Clarke's life was forever changed when he sent a friend request to Vincent Stewart on Facebook in 2008. Their friendship blossomed into something more, with late-night chats and hasty...

Discover 150 Restaurants You Need to Visit Before You Die Amélie Vincent's latest book takes you on a culinary journey around the world, showcasing the most inspiring gourmet experiences. From Paris...

A Sale Is A Love Affair explores the surprising connection between building strong relationships and achieving success in sales. By examining the principles used by top marketing consultants and...

At 49, Vincent St. James has spent his life trying to make amends for choices he can no longer take back. A former soldier, he was forced to confront the consequences of his sexuality in a way that...

The Reaper's Garden: Death and Power in the World of Atlantic Slavery By Vincent Brown Harvard University Press, 2010 In the world of Atlantic slavery, death was not just an end, but a transformative...

Rosie has always been told that love is a warm, tingly feeling. For her, it's something she's yet to experience. But when her intern teacher turns out to be the man she once threw a drink on, their...

Driving Instructor. Can't be that difficult can it? Work for yourself, enjoy the freedom of the open road, earn as much as you want and only work when you feel like it. However, Vincent Ryan soon...

Beyond Measure: A Wildly Ambitious History of Measurement The story of measurement is one of human ingenuity and obsession. From the scales and rulers that first appeared in ancient times, to the...

This comprehensive guide to empathy provides a rigorous exploration of empathic understanding, with practical case illustrations throughout. Steve Vincent offers a unique blend of tradition and...

A Boy Called Book by Vincent Ralph is a poignant picture book that celebrates the power of stories. The story follows a boy who asks his mother why he was named Book, and she replies that his life is...

A gripping novel featuring Mickey Haller and Harry Bosch. Defence lawyer Mickey Haller is back in business after some setbacks, thanks to an unexpected inheritance from another lawyer, Vincent. This...

Honest Answers about the Murder of President John F. Kennedy A New Look at the JFK Assassination by Vincent Michael Palamara. For decades, the assassination of President John F. Kennedy has been the...

Fatal Shock by Ray Hobbs is a gripping historical fiction novel that delves into the world of wartime espionage and counter-terrorism. In March 1940, as Hitler unleashes his secret magnetic mines...

This book tells the story of a garden in India that transformed from a desert to a productive farm, and the author's journey of inner transformation during its creation. As Priya Vincent shares her...

Slow Burn: A Madaris Novel by Brenda Jackson Skye Barclay's life is falling into place until she makes a shocking discovery - she was adopted. This revelation sets off a chain of events that leads...

Edna St. Vincent Millay's "Afternoon on a Hill - Love Letters to Nature" is a captivating collection of poetry that explores the beauty of nature. Through lyrical and expressive verse, Millay conveys...

The Cone-gatherersA new series of novels, plays and stories designed to meet the needs of the National Curriculum syllabus. This volume includes an introduction, pre-reading activities, notes and...

The 9 Disciplines of a Facilitator Leading Groups by Transforming Yourself This book explores the self-mastery required to become an effective facilitator, examining what takes place in the head and...

Looking DownA stunning wordless picture book that takes you on a journey through the universe. From the farthest reaches of space to the most familiar corner of your backyard, Steve Jenkins...

Participatory Culture in a Networked Era: A Conversation on Youth, Learning, Commerce, and Politics by Henry Jenkins, Mizuko Ito, danah boyd. The way we live and work is being shaped by the new...

Steve Jenkins' By the Numbers series presents an intriguing look at our world. In "One Day By the Numbers", Jenkins shares fascinating facts and infographics that explore what happens around us in...

Bertie Jenkins has spent forty years serving her community in the Great Smoky Mountains. Her life is one of quiet dedication, as she tends to mothers and their newborns with love and care. But when a...

The Magna Carta: Origins and Legacy by Nicholas Vincent explores the fascinating history behind one of England's most influential documents. Issued in 1215, this medieval charter was initially...

Puffin is a heartwarming story about a young puffin's journey to find its place in the world.With simple yet evocative text, Martin Jenkins brings to life the challenges and joys of growing up, as...

Four gripping adventures bring to life Jimmy Lavender, a pioneering Chicago detective inspired by the great Sherlock Holmes.In "The Fugitive Statue," "The Taggert Case," "The Dorrington Diamonds,"...

The Secret Life of Sunflowers by Marta Molnar is a heartwarming and emotional journey that will leave you feeling inspired. When Emsley Wilson discovers her grandmother's diary, she uncovers a...

Spain, 1833-2002: A Cultural History of Politics and Identity This book explores the complex history of Spanish politics from the civil war of 1833 to the adoption of the Euro in 2002. Mary Vincent...

Kahlil Gibran: Man and PoetA meticulously researched biography that offers fresh insights into the life, work, and times of this influential philosopher-poet. Suheil Bushrui and Joe Jenkins present a...