5212 results for 'Gaines, Joanna'

Tragedy, the Greeks and Us by Simon Critchley Tragedy is a powerful force that continues to shape our understanding of the world. By examining the history of tragedy, we can gain a deeper insight...

Retire Happy, Wild, and Free offers a holistic approach to achieving a fulfilling retirement. It's not just about having enough money, but also about nurturing your interests, physical and mental...

Gillian Tett presents a groundbreaking model that reveals the hidden codes that define our lives, from how we buy and sell to how we work and live. Business anthropologists are uncovering the hidden...

The Drama of Being a Child: The Search for the True Self by Alice Miller This book explores the long-lasting impact of childhood experiences on our lives, examining the consequences of repression and...

Economics A Very Short Introduction by Partha Dasgupta offers a unique perspective on the world's most pressing problems. By exploring the lives of two children from different parts of the globe,...

Cognitive Behavioral Treatment for Generalized Anxiety Disorder From Science to Practice by Melisa Robichaud, Naomi Koerner, and Michel Joseph Dugas is a comprehensive guide to applying cognitive...

Eric Berne's What Do You Say After You Say Hello? reveals how everyone's life follows a predetermined script - a script they compose for themselves during early childhood. This script decides how a...

Explore the Hindu Religion with its fascinating Rituals and History. This comprehensive guide delves into the world of Hinduism, revealing its unique beliefs, practices, and history. From the Hindu...

The Book of Tea by Kakuzo Okakura In the evolution of tea, from medicine to beverage, a unique cultural phenomenon emerged. In China, in the eighth century, tea became an integral part of poetry and...

Rhodesia: A Complete History 1890-1980 by Peter Baxter The story of Rhodesia, a British colony founded by Cecil John Rhodes, is a complex and intriguing one. This book tells the tale of a gifted...

Developing Inner Strength: Receive God's Power in Every Situation This book offers a practical guide to gaining victory over emotional issues and finding peace and joy in everyday life. By exploring...

Discover your internal energy persona and balance your negative traits with this comprehensive guide to cosmic astrology. Combining Chinese Taoist astrology, Western zodiac astrology, and birth...

Life can be relentless, challenging and full of curveballs, but through these times, we're given the gift of discovering our inner power. Dr Radha, a practising GP and media doctor, offers a...

Basic Genetics: A Primer is a concise introductory textbook that provides a comprehensive overview of the main points in genetics. This book is designed to help first year students understand the...

A Straight Talking Introduction to the Power Threat Meaning Framework: An Alternative to Psychiatric Diagnosis This book offers a powerful alternative to traditional psychiatric diagnosis, shifting...

Warren Buffett's Ground Rules brings together the key investment principles and teachings from the Partnership Letters, a set of 33 letters written by Warren Buffett to his partners between 1956 and...

The Antarctic: A Very Short Introduction by Klaus Dodds The Antarctic is one of the most hostile natural environments in the world, with its physical space changing significantly with the passing of...

The Story of the Trapp Family Singers The real-life story behind the iconic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical is finally told in the author's own words. Baroness Maria Augusta Trapp recounts her...

The Effective Change Manager: The Change Management Body of Knowledge (2nd Edition) This comprehensive guide is designed for change management practitioners, employers, and anyone interested in the...

A Concise Guide to Islam: Defining Key Concepts and Terms This comprehensive guide provides explanations for over one hundred important Islamic concepts and terms, covering texts, history, faith and...

Flourish: A Practical and Emotional Guidebook to Thriving in Midwifery As a midwife, you're not just caring for mothers and babies - you're also caring for yourself. This guidebook helps you navigate...

Gospel Mom: A Step-by-Step Guide to Biblical Decision-Making and Discovering Your Purpose as a Mother. As a mother, you're constantly faced with decisions that can impact your family's well-being...

Help your pupils gain a coherent chronological understanding of history with this comprehensive Key Stage 3 History course. Designed for the 2014 National Curriculum, Making Sense of History provides...

The Evolution of the Novel: 100 Writers Who Changed the World The novel has come a long way since its emergence in the 17th century, when it was first considered a frivolous form of entertainment...

Unlock the Abode of Maha Kundalini with Moola Bandha: The Master Key For dedicated yoga practitioners seeking to unlock the secrets of maha kundalini, Moola Bandha offers a profound and dynamic...

Trading is a chaotic, complex, and loosely-structured game played by the smartest minds and most expensive computers in the world. It is the ultimate puzzle. Few can trade at an elite level for an...

The Ultimate Infographic Guide to the Bible provides a comprehensive visual survey of every book in the Bible. This invaluable resource delivers historical, cultural, and contextual insights to help...

The Battle of Rorke's Drift was a pivotal moment in British military history, where a small group of troops faced overwhelming odds. On 22 January 1879, a Zulu force of over 3,000 warriors turned...

Passing Assessments for the Certificate in Education and Training provides essential guidance for anyone taking the Certificate in Education and Training. This book is designed to be easy to...

Fletcher's life was forever changed when he discovered he had the ability to summon demons from another world. Chased from his village for a crime he did not commit, he must now travel with his demon...

Inside The Black Vault: The Government's UFO Secrets Revealed by John Greenewald, Jr. For over two decades, John Greenewald, Jr. has been researching the secret inner workings of the US Government,...

Seven Flowers and how They Shaped Our World by Jennifer Potter The story of seven flowers - the lotus, lily, sunflower, opium poppy, rose, tulip and orchid - is one of surprise and secrets. From...

ColorWise: A Guide to the Intentional Use of Color in Data Storytelling Effective data visualization is critical in business today, and one of the most powerful tools at your disposal is color. Yet,...

The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: What Everyone Needs to Know The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is one of the world's most enduring and complex disputes, generating intense debate and controversy...

Shakespeare Beyond Doubt? Exposing an Industry in Denial challenges the widely-held assumption that William Shakespeare wrote the famous plays and poems. A dozen scholars present a compelling case...

Crazy for Your Love by Lexi Ryan is a sexy friends-to-lovers romance novel. When Lexi's ex-boyfriend will be attending her sister's wedding, she needs a fake boyfriend to avoid an awkward situation...

The Sirens of Titan: A Science Fiction Novel by Kurt Vonnegut In this thought-provoking novel, Kurt Vonnegut explores themes of free will and predestination through the story of Winston Niles...

Discover Scotland's most iconic moments in rugby history, as told by those who lived them. 100 Great Scottish Rugby Moments is a unique celebration of the sport's most significant moments, from...

Queen Emma's remarkable life was marked by power, politics, love, and scandal in 11th-century England. Born into a Norman family, she married and outlived two English kings, witnessing the...

CBD Oil: Understanding the Healing Power and Health Benefits of Medicinal Cannabis Discover the natural solution to alleviate pain, stress, and anxiety. CBD oil has been gaining popularity as a...

The Moneyless Manifesto by Mark Boyle explores the idea that we need money to live, but this is no longer a self-evident truth. Drawing on his own experience as "The Moneyless Man", Mark offers a...

Pass your Six Sigma Black Belt Certification Exam with Confidence Mometrix Test Preparation's study guide is designed to help you master the concepts and principles required for success. With...

Discover the story behind Taylor Swift's music and life through her own lyrics and experiences. This illustrated biography explores the evolution of her songwriting style, from debut album to recent...

Understanding Your Vehicle's On-Board Diagnostic System This manual helps you grasp the mystery of Second-Generation On-Board Diagnostic Systems, allowing you to comprehend your vehicle's OBD-II...

This Very Short Introduction explores the life and work of Isaac Newton, one of the most influential scientists in history. Through Newton's own unpublished writings, we gain insight into his complex...

Food Safety for Beekeepers: Advice on Legal Requirements and Practical Actions by Andrew Pedley and Andy Pedley As beekeepers produce food that may be sold to the public, they face unique challenges...

This comprehensive guide takes you on an hour-by-hour journey through the day, from dawn to dusk and into the night, to master the art of landscape photography in available light. Each chapter...

China will replace the United States as the world's dominant power. In this process, it will not become more Western but rather the world will become more Chinese. Martin Jacques argues that...

Japan Story: In Search of a Nation, 1850 to the Present A fresh and surprising account of Japan's culture from its 'opening up' in the mid-nineteenth century to the present. This book tells the story...

Mastering continuous delivery in Java is crucial for businesses and software development lifecycles. This practical guide provides expert advice to help experienced developers master skills such as...

Henry VIII and the Art of Kingship: A Unique Story of Power and Propaganda Packed with absorbing detail and brilliant insights, this book tells the story of Henry VIII's life through his collection...

For anyone considering bringing a Beagle into their family, this comprehensive guide provides expert advice from experienced breeders and trainers. With over 400 reviews, it's clear that this book...

Le Morte Darthur, Or, The Hoole Book of Kyng Arthur and of His Noble Knyghtes of the Rounde Table is presented in its unabridged form, with original spelling and extensive marginal glosses and...

The Art of Spiritual Midwifery: diaLogos and Dialectic in the Classical Tradition by Stephen Faller explores the philosophy behind pastoral care. This framework offers a powerful approach to...

The Gothic Revival in Victorian Britain was a defining architectural style of the era. Emerging during Queen Victoria's reign, it quickly gained popularity and became synonymous with British building...

In 1950, a secret affair in rural Ireland sets off a chain of events that would change the life of Marie Therese forever. Born out of wedlock and forced to leave her village as a child, she grows up...

Reboot Hiring: The Key To Managers and Leaders Saving Time, Money and Hassle When Recruiting In today's digital age, managers and leaders can easily overlook the impact their hiring processes have on...

Turning Over the Pebbles by Mike Brearley is a deeply thoughtful and erudite memoir that seamlessly blends all aspects of his life into a single integrated narrative. As a sportsman, philosopher,...

Artificial Intelligence Engines: A Tutorial Introduction to the Mathematics of Deep Learning by James V. Stone is an in-depth exploration of the algorithms that power modern artificial intelligence...

Judea Under Greek and Roman Rule provides a comprehensive history of Judea and its neighboring regions from 334 BCE to 135 CE. This period saw significant events that shaped early Judaism and the...

A powerful and thought-provoking memoir, The Ungrateful Refugee by Dina Nayeri is a vital account of one woman's journey as an asylum seeker. Born in Iran, Nayeri recounts her childhood in a refugee...

Lady Bits offers a comprehensive guide to women's health and well-being. This approachable book provides practical tools and information to help you understand and care for your unique female body...

Michael Kahn's Basic Freud offers a fresh perspective on the enduring insights of Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory. Despite the rise of psychopharmaceuticals and cognitive therapy, Kahn argues...

Irma Grese and the Holocaust: Uncovering the Secrets of the Blonde Beast Irma Grese was a notorious female concentration camp guard who has become infamous for her cruelty and dedication to the Nazi...

Musashi's Dokkodo: A Modern Interpretation of the Sword Saint's Final Thoughts Miyamoto Musashi, one of history's greatest swordsmen, left behind a final treatise on life, known as Dokkodo, or "The...

The Dominance Playbook: A Practical Guide to Power Exchange in Scenes and Relationships Anton Fulmen's latest book builds on the foundations of dominance and submission, exploring the complexities of...

Improve Your Chess Skills with This Comprehensive Workbook International Chess Master Jeremy Silman presents 131 problems to help you assess your strengths and weaknesses in chess. As you work...

Understanding estrangement, a growing phenomenon in which adult children cut ties with their parents, can be a painful and disorienting experience. Dr. Joshua Coleman, a trusted psychologist who has...

Optimise Your Life with Your Natural 28-Day Cycle Every month, women experience a natural biological rhythm that affects their cognitive function, weight, sex drive, energy, and mood. However, this...

The Dialogue of St. Catherine of Siena, Seraphic Virgin and Doctor of Unity This collection of four treatises presents a profound conversation between God and Saint Catherine of Siena, exploring...

Luxury and Power: Persia to Greece explores the complex and multifaceted history of luxury in the ancient world. From the imperial Persian court to the democratic Athenian city-state, this...

Stanley Baxter's television specials brought joy to millions, but behind the scenes, a more complex story unfolded. Baxter's ability to transform into various characters, from cowboy to Dietrich, was...

The Taoist Classics, Volume Four: Collected Translations of Thomas Cleary This collection brings together two key texts of Taoist philosophy: The Taoist I Ching and I Ching Mandalas. The I Ching is a...

Stefan's Diaries #6: The Compelled A new threat emerges in the world of vampires, one that could spell disaster for Stefan and Damon. Samuel, a ruthless vampire, is hell-bent on avenging Katherine's...

The 99 Names of Allah: A Sufi View of the Divine This book offers a profound exploration of the mystery of the 99 sacred Names of Allah, inviting readers to discover the infinite nature of God and...

This book teaches you how to be mentally strong, guiding you through exercises used by Olympic athletes, world-class performers, and business leaders to perform at their best under pressure. You'll...

Astral High Magic: De Imaginibus of Thabit Ibn Qurra De Imaginibus, "On Images", is a foundational text for medieval and Renaissance astrological magic. This comprehensive guide represents the...

Barcelona, one of the world's most influential organisations, has transformed from a regional team to a global powerhouse in just three decades. This remarkable story of sporting excellence is told...

Managing Oneself is a guide to taking charge of your career. In an age of unprecedented opportunity, it's up to you to carve out your place in the world and know when to change course. Peter Drucker...

Revelations of the Aramaic Jesus: A New Perspective on the Teachings of Jesus Jesus's recorded words and teachings can be understood in a new light when approached through his native language,...

The Energy Pathways for Healing Body, Mind and Consciousness with a Comparison to Traditional Chinese Medicine In ancient Vedic times, marma points were known as bindu - a dot, secret dot or mystic...

Tarot Skills for the 21st Century Mundane and Magical Divination is a comprehensive guide to unlocking the full potential of tarot divination. Written by Josephine McCarthy, a leading expert in...

Lily Singer's greatest challenge has arrived. With her closest ally critically ill, she must track down her father, who seeks to exploit an ancient evil for his own gain. But she's not the only one...

Gemba Kaizen: A Commonsense Approach to a Continuous Improvement Strategy, Second Edition by Masaaki Imai Improve your business processes with a cost-effective, incremental approach. This in-depth...

Happiness and the Art of Being is an introduction to the philosophy and practice of the spiritual teachings of Bhagavan Sri Ramana. The book explores the idea that true happiness arises from within,...

Discover the Power of Crystals in Your Reiki Journey Crystals can have a profound impact on your Reiki practice, but getting started can be overwhelming. This book provides the knowledge and...

The Ultimate Guide to Singing for a Living is a comprehensive resource for those looking to launch or enhance their performing career. Written by Andrea McCormack, this book provides the inspiration...

Shipping Container Homes: A Practical Guide for Plans, Design and Ideas For those interested in modern shipping container homes, this book provides a comprehensive guide to get started. It covers...

This comprehensive guide to making Orgonite offers a unique and practical approach to creating energy devices that can be used for personal protection and spiritual growth. Thomas Eidsaa shares his...

Red Flag 50 Warning Signs of Narcissistic Seduction by H. G. Tudor This book provides a unique insight into the tactics used by narcissists to seduce and manipulate others. Written from a personal...

Philip José Farmer's definitive collection of writings on the Lord of the Jungle presents a fascinating glimpse into the scholar's lifelong fascination with the legendary figure. This comprehensive...

The Return of the Witch by Paula Brackston is a thrilling tale of magic, power and the unbreakable bonds of love. After five years in the Summerlands, Gideon has gained his freedom, but his dark,...

Thriving with ADHD Workbook for Teens is a practical guide to help you understand and manage your ADHD. This workbook provides actionable strategies to improve your focus, organization, and...

The Birth of Mountain Biking: A Story of Obsession and Innovation In the early days of mountain biking, a small group of bicycle enthusiasts in California took their passion to new heights. With a...

The White Paper by Satoshi Nakamoto Published on the tenth anniversary of its release, this groundbreaking document provides a comprehensive guide to blockchain technology, the underlying system that...

Data Game: The Story of Liverpool FC's Analytics Revolution The story of Liverpool FC's rise to greatness in the 21st century is one of data-driven innovation. The club's transformation into a...

The DASH Diet: Lose Weight and Improve Your Heart Health in 21 DaysDiscover a tried-and-tested programme to lower blood pressure, reduce the risk of heart disease, and combat other health issues such...

This book is about the art of climbing, focusing on the subtle techniques that elite climbers use to move with ease and precision on the wall. By exploring the underlying physics and physiology,...

Niccolò Machiavelli's The Prince is a timeless guide to the art of power and leadership, offering a pragmatic and uncompromising approach to statecraft. Written in the 16th century, this influential...

As the world shifted to remote work, the way businesses engage with customers underwent a significant transformation. Virtual selling became the new norm, and sales professionals were required to...