459 results for 'Dougherty, Marion'

Gennie moves back to Cornwall in search of a fresh start. Working for Marion's children's charity seems perfect, offering her and her daughter Alice a chance to rebuild their lives in peace and quiet...

The Wonders of Creation: Exploring the Connection between Fiction and Real-Life Landscapes. Biologist Kristen Page explores the imaginative worlds created by seven British authors, including C. S...

Customer Innovation: Delivering a Customer-Led Strategy for Sustainable Growth by Marion Debruyne and Koen Tackx. This book presents a customer-centric approach to innovation and business strategy,...

Little Princesses: A Royal Childhood Revealed Marion Crawford's memoir tells the story of her time as governess to the children of the Duke and Duchess of York, an experience that would shape the...

Vernacular Knowledge Contesting Authority, Expressing Beliefs by Ülo Valk and Marion Bowman is an exploration of the diverse ways in which people express and negotiate knowledge. This book examines...

What Social Workers Need to Know: A Psychoanalytic Approach explores the complexities of social work practice through a psychoanalytic lens. This book delves into the challenges faced by social...

Love and Resistance in WWII Germany Three Book Collection by Marion Kummerow. In 1932 Berlin, Dr. Wilhelm "Q" Quedlin's life is turned upside down when he's accused of industrial espionage. As...

Ralph Russell's writings offer a unique insight into his life-long engagement with Urdu speakers and their literature. This collection brings together essays, personal encounters, and reflections on...

Understanding Hormone Health: A Guide to Taking Control For many women, hormonal imbalances can feel like a mystery, leading to feelings of frustration and disempowerment. However, by understanding...

Witchcraft: A History in Thirteen Trials by Marion Gibson is a thought-provoking exploration of the global history of witchcraft and witch-hunts. This book delves into the origins of witch-hunts,...

The Theories of Multiculturalism An Introduction by George Crowder provides a comprehensive introduction to the complex and contested concept of multiculturalism. Drawing on the work of prominent...

Terminal Peace, the final instalment in the Janitors of the Post-Apocalypse trilogy, follows Marion "Mops" Adamopoulos and her team as they face an escalating interplanetary war with the xenocidal...

Maria Montessori: A Critical Introduction to Key Themes and Debates by Marion O'Donnell explores the philosophy of education that has been widely adopted around the world. This book delves into the...

Geoffrey Chaucer's life was a complex web of politics, literature, and travel, reflecting the tumultuous world of 14th-century Europe. This biography, by renowned scholar Marion Turner, offers a...

The Seraphic Order: A Traditional Franciscan Book of Saints by Fr. Marion A Habig and Aquinas Barth, Sr. This comprehensive guide to the saints and spirituality of St Francis explores the distinctive...

Feminist Interpretations of Martin Heidegger (Re-Reading the Canon) brings together fourteen essays that explore the intersection of feminist thought and Heidegger's philosophy. This collection...

The Epistemology and Morality of Human Kinds by Marion Godman explores the concept of human kinds in philosophy. This concept is central to understanding how science categorises humans, and whether...

Max Liebermann and International Modernism: An Artist's Career from Empire to Third Reich By Marion Deshmukh, Françoise Forster-Hahn, and Barbara Gaehtgens Berghahn Books, 2011 This book explores the...

The latest instalment in the Harpers Emporium series by Rosie Clarke is a heartwarming and emotional tale of love, family and resilience. As the war clouds recede and the victory bells ring, the...

Dorothy Parker's collected works offer a unique blend of verse, stories, essays, and journalism that showcases her wit and insight into the human experience. This revised edition includes fresh...

A vivid portrait of life in medieval England is presented in this extraordinary account. Based on years of research, Ann Baer brings to life the reality of a world that has been lost. Marion's story,...

Readings in Renaissance Women's Drama Criticism, History, and Performance, 1594-1998 by S. P. Cerasano and Marion Wynne-Davies provides a comprehensive overview of the study of Renaissance women's...

Warlord by Seoras Wallace is a historical account of the tumultuous period in Scotland's history. In 1266, Edward Longshanks prepares to invade France and forcibly recruits many Scots into his army...

Journalists Between Hitler and Adenauer: A Study of Inner Emigration in Post-War Germany By Volker R. Berghahn, Princeton University Press, 2019, 277 pages, hardcover. This book examines the complex...

The Court v. The Voters: A Powerful Examination of Voting Rights and Democracy Joshua Douglas's new book sheds light on the significant Supreme Court decisions that have shaped our electoral system,...

Take control of your hormones and feel happier and healthier with this practical guide to re-balancing your body. Hormones play a crucial role in our health and well-being, yet few of us understand...

War Girl Ursula: A Bittersweet Novel of WWII By Marion Kummerow In 1943 Berlin, compassion is a crime. For newlywed Ursula Hermann, the war has become a personal nightmare. Her husband is missing on...

Dispersal presents a unique visual record of Stratford, East London, before and after its transformation prior to the 2012 Olympic Games. Photographers Marion Davies and Debra Rapp documented 60...

The food industry's influence on nutrition and health is a complex issue. In "Food Politics", Marion Nestle reveals how the competition for our food dollars affects our well-being. With the US having...

The Chantal Akerman Retrospective Handbook is a comprehensive guide to the life and work of celebrated film-maker Chantal Akerman. Published in 2019, this book presents a complete retrospective of...

The Plastic Magician by Charlie N. Holmberg is a tale of magical discovery and high-stakes rivalry. Alvie Brechenmacher, an apprentice Polymaker, sets out to make a name for herself in the field of...

The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins A masterful tale of suspense and intrigue, this 19th-century novel follows Walter Hartright's mysterious encounter with a woman in white, drawing him into a...

Bulelani Ngcuka's story is one of courageous activism and unwavering conviction. As National Director of Public Prosecutions in 2003, he made a decision that would have far-reaching consequences: not...

A Light in the Window by Marion Kummerow is a gripping WW2 historical novel that explores the complexities of survival and deception. When Margarete Rosenbaum, a young Jewish woman, escapes from her...

Evolution in Four Dimensions: Genetic, Epigenetic, Behavioral, and Symbolic Variation in the History of Life by Eva Jablonka and Marion J. Lamb is a groundbreaking proposal for extending evolutionary...

Romy Schneider: A Star Across Europe by Marion Hallett explores the enduring legacy of Austria's most beloved film star. Born in 1938, Romy Schneider rose to international fame with her iconic...

Rediscovery: A Novel of Darkover. On the planet Darkover, five young lives from different backgrounds are brought together by fate. Leonie Hastur, with her powerful telepathic abilities, is...

Throwing Like a Girl: And Other Essays in Feminist Philosophy and Social Theory by Iris Marion Young. This collection of essays explores two central themes in feminist social theory and female body...

The Emotional Life of Babies: Find Closeness, Presence and Sleep for You and Your Baby with this Compassionate Approach to Crying. Discover how your baby's crying can be more than just a cry for...

The Laran Gambit by Marion Zimmer Bradley and Deborah J Ross is a gripping science fiction novel that delves into the complexities of power and control. When Bryn Haslund's father, Ernst, makes a...

Foale and Tuffin: A Story of Fashion and Innovation In the 1960s, two young women from Walthamstow Art School set out to revolutionize the fashion world. Marion Foale and Sally Tuffin's bold designs...

The history of economics in three major countries is revealed in this systematic comparison. Economists and Societies explores how the profession of economics differs significantly among the United...

Edenville College is a place where the boundaries between reality and fiction blur. For young horror writer Cam Marion, taking a teaching job at this prestigious liberal arts college upstate seems...

New Deal Photography USA 1935-1943 by Peter Walther This comprehensive collection documents the work of the US Farm Security Administration (FSA) from 1935 to 1943, showcasing the lives of rural...

The Sinking of J. Bruce Ismay: A Study in Survival and Redemption. On 14 April 1912, as the RMS Titanic sank, its owner, J. Bruce Ismay, made a choice that would haunt him for the rest of his life...

The Twentieth Train: A Gripping Account of Heroism Under Fire In the spring of 1943, a desperate season for the Jews of Brussels unfolded. Resistance fighters Youra Livchitz and two school friends...

On the Brink: A Gripping Post-WW2 Historical Novel In the midst of the Berlin Airlift, a tumultuous period in history, Bruni's life is one of calculated risk and calculated pleasure. As a cabaret...

Bas Jan Ader: A Mysterious Voyage at Sea. In 1975, Bas Jan Ader embarked on a journey he called "a long voyage in boat", which would ultimately prove to be his last. The trip, conceived as part of an...

The Oracle of Oil: The Maverick Geologist Who Foresaw the End of Oil In 1956, Marion King Hubbert delivered a speech that would shape world energy debates for decades to come. Addressing the American...

A Thousand Yearnings: A Book of Urdu Poetry and Prose brings together a diverse range of literary works from India's rich cultural heritage. This collection spans centuries, featuring canonical short...

Food safety is a pressing concern for millions of people worldwide. The introduction of genetically modified foods and concerns over food "poisonings" have heightened fears about the safety of our...

The Dark Goddess has long been a powerful force in world history, manifesting in diverse images such as the Indian goddess Kali and the Black Madonnas of medieval Europe. She embodies the energy of...

The History of Rock & Roll, Volume 1 1920-1963 by Ed Ward This comprehensive narrative covers the early years of rock & roll, from its roots in 1920s vaudeville and minstrel acts to the rise of...

The Crossings: A Terrifying Novel of the Old West By Jack Ketchum In 1848, the Arizona Territory is a lawless land, where fate and violence have brought together an unlikely duo - reporter Marion T...

Democratizing Finance: The Radical Promise of Fintech by Marion Laboure and Nicolas Deffrennes is a thought-provoking exploration of the impact of financial technology on society. Over the past few...

Summer 1936 in Hollywood was abuzz with the news that Margaret Mitchell's novel "Gone with the Wind" had taken the world by storm. Renegade producer David O. Selznick had snapped up the movie rights,...

Fifty-Three Days on Starvation Island is a gripping true story of the pivotal battle between Imperial Japanese and a handful of Marine aviators defending Guadalcanal during World War II. In August...

H.L. Mencken: A Life of Uncompromising Thought and Wit A towering figure in American cultural history, H.L. Mencken was a fearless iconoclast who left an indelible mark on the nation's literary...

Archaeological Excavations in Moneen Cave, the Burren, Co. Clare Insights Into Bronze Age and Post-medieval Life in the West of Ireland By Marion Dowd and Fiona Beglane In 2011, an unexpected...