2057 results for 'Jenkins, Robin'

Energy Systems: A Very Short Introduction by Nick Jenkins and Nicholas Jenkins The world's increasing reliance on fossil fuels has led to significant environmental damage. As we move forward, it is...

Timothy Jenkins' exploration of Martian linguistics delves into the complexities of communication with extraterrestrial life. By weaving together astrobiology, philosophy, and theology, Jenkins...

Roy Jenkins' account of the great Chancellors of the Exchequer is a riveting exploration of their lives and careers.From Robert Walpole to Gordon Brown, Jenkins examines the key figures who shaped...

Refiguring History: New Thoughts on an Old DisciplineKeith Jenkins challenges traditional notions of historical study in this thought-provoking work. He argues that objective and disinterested...

Robin Hood comes to life in this retelling of the classic legend. After a careless mistake, Robin Longbow is forced to flee for his life, but he's not alone. Joining forces with his friends Much and...

God's Continent: Christianity, Islam, and Europe's Religious Crisis The Christian church in Europe faces significant challenges as globalization, Western secularism, and immigration reshape the...

This is Robin's story. Her mother shares what she believes her daughter told their Heavenly Father shortly after eight P.M. on August 24, 1953.Robin Elizabeth Rogers was born in 1950 with Down...

A raw and twisty memoir that reads like fiction, High Achiever spans Tiffany Jenkins' life as an active opioid addict, her 120 days in jail, and her eventual recovery. With heart-racing urgency and...

This seminal work by Henry Jenkins explores the cultural significance of fans and their role in shaping popular culture. Over the past decade and a half, Jenkins has conducted groundbreaking research...

The Army in Victorian Society by Gwyn Harries-Jenkins explores the complex relationship between the British Army and society during the Victorian era. Despite its aristocratic status, the army was...

The Fourth Coming by Francis Keith Robins offers a groundbreaking approach to saving humanity through mathematics. In this step-by-step guide, Robins presents a vision for creating a society that is...

When caught stealing, young Alan Dale is forced to leave his family and join a notorious band of outlaws in Sherwood Forest. Their leader, Robin Hood, becomes his mentor, teaching him how to fight...

Robin's mother dies just moments before she can warn her to be cautious. Uprooted from everything she knows, Robin is forced to move in with an uncle she's never met in the small town where her...

This collection offers a close examination of the work of Welsh writers who chose to write in English during the eighteenth century. Bethan M. Jenkins explores how these authors grappled with issues...

The Drowned Tomb is the second instalment in 'The Changeling Series'. War is coming to the enchanted world of Netherworlde, and young changeling Robin Fellows is at the centre of it all. With his...

Oxford University Press presents a thought-provoking exploration of ontology and oppression in Katharine Jenkins' latest work. By examining the ways in which our social categorisations can be...

The Yorkshire Beer Bible Third Edition: A Drinker's Guide to All the Brewers and Beers of God's Own County by Simon JenkinsThis comprehensive guide takes you on a journey through the length and...

The Fourth Coming by Francis Keith Robins In a world facing numerous challenges, Francis Keith Robins offers a groundbreaking approach to saving humanity. He presents a step-by-step guide to...

Forgiveness in the face of unimaginable tragedy is a powerful and moving topic. Robin Oake's story is one of extraordinary courage and resilience, as he shares his experience of losing his son to...

This is the powerful and intriguing story of Robin Oake, a Christian police officer who has found a strong, sustaining faith through the tough times. His life is marked by both humour and tragedy, as...

A brutal attack on a family leaves DS Robin Butler and DC Freya West with a puzzling case. The investigation into the unprovoked assault reveals a web of secrets and a valuable virtual reality...

The United Nations Peacebuilding Commission: A Concept in Evolution. In 2005, the UN Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) was established, marking the culmination of a long and contentious process. This...

A missing girl. A murdered friend. No one left to trust. Lucie Whitehouse's critically acclaimed thriller is a gripping tale of suspense and deception. Detective Inspector Robin Lyons returns to her...

A Newbery Medal Winner for All Ages Robin, son of Sir John de Bureford, has always been told what is expected of him as a future knight. But when he falls ill and loses the use of his legs, his life...

Malcolm Jenkins shares his insights from winning and losing alike in this thoughtful memoir. From riding high after Super Bowl victories to navigating personal struggles like divorce, he offers an...

Golf has been Dan Jenkins' life for decades. He knows its intricacies and idiosyncrasies intimately.His latest collection brings together his best writing on the game, covering everything from...

A sports agent's life was turned upside down when his body was found floating in San Francisco Bay. Robbie Blum had been a prominent figure in the world of professional baseball, but his personal...

Daniel Defoe's masterpiece, beautifully bound in a gorgeous new cloth edition, invites you to step into the world of Robinson Crusoe. This delectable and collectible Penguin edition features...

Robinson Crusoe: An Authoritative Text, Contexts, CriticismThis comprehensive edition brings together six authorized editions published by Taylor in 1719 to create a faithful representation of Daniel...

Published in 2019, this edition of Robinson Crusoe features the unabridged text with 55 in-line and 23 full-page images. The chapter breaks have been inserted following the Ambleside Online reading...

Robinson Crusoe by Daniel DefoeA novel of survival and solitude, in which a young man is shipwrecked on an island after a terrible storm at sea.With only a knife, some tobacco, and a pipe to his...

After a terrible shipwreck, Robinson Crusoe finds himself stranded on an island with no human companionship in sight. Initially devastated, he slowly transforms his desolate surroundings into a...

Set sail for adventure and self-discovery with Robinson Crusoe, a young man driven by curiosity to explore the world beyond his homeland.After years of travel, disaster strikes at sea, leaving Crusoe...

Stranded on a desert island with only his faith and a few goats for company, Robinson Crusoe faces an uncertain future. After being shipwrecked, he finds himself with limited resources and no clear...

Established in northwestern Nebraska in 1874, Fort Robinson played a significant role in the settlement of the West. For nearly 75 years, it served as a military post, participating in several...

Get ready to chart your writing journey with this comprehensive guide. Written by Jennifer Jenkins, co-founder of Teen Author Boot Camp and Young Adult author, this book provides a step-by-step...

Robinson Crusoe has been a source of fascination for readers for over 280 years. First published in 1719, this novel has been printed in over 700 editions and has inspired countless adaptations and...

First published in 1719, "Robinson Crusoe" is a pioneering work of realist fiction that has captivated readers for centuries. Its enduring popularity stems from its simple yet compelling tale of...

Robinson Crusoe's journey began with a defiant decision to set sail. Captured by pirates, he escaped and eventually made his fortune through slave labour, but it was not without its costs.After years...

Survival and solitude are at the heart of Daniel Defoe's story, Robinson Crusoe. After shipwreck on an island, Crusoe must use his wits to survive against incredible odds.This Broadview Edition...

Steve Jenkins presents an engaging exploration of the natural world through numbers and infographics. His work combines innovative illustrations with authoritative scientific research to provide...

The Lost History of Christianity: A Thousand-Year Golden Age of the Church in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-and How It Died. For centuries, the center of Christianity was not in Rome, but to the...

To Shake the Sleeping Self: A Quest for a Life with No RegretA deeply personal and thought-provoking journey of self-discovery, this book is a reflection on adventure, identity and living life to the...

Reading Sri Aurobindo offers a unique perspective on the life and work of one of India's most influential thinkers. Through the writings of twenty-one contributors, this comprehensive collection...

William Heath Robinson's cartoons offer a unique take on travel. His ingenious and humorous inventions provide comedic solutions to everyday problems, from catching cows to navigating by air. This...

A friendly bear who's always welcome everywhere is at the heart of this charming storybook. With his love of rhymes and great imagination, Teddy Robinson makes a perfect friend for any child.Join...

The Swiss Family Robinson was swept off course by a raging storm and found themselves stranded on a tropical island. Their ship, laden with supplies, brought new challenges and opportunities for...

Robinson Crusoe's incredible journey begins with a single decision to leave his home in England. As he sets sail, he embarks on a thrilling adventure filled with storms, shipwrecks, mysterious...

The Robinsons' holiday plans were quickly derailed by a fierce storm. Their boat was battered and their books were soggy as they clung to what little remained of their vessel. Shipwrecked, the family...

The narrative of Robin Hood's death has become increasingly obscure over time. In contrast to his enduring legend, few people are aware of the specific location associated with his final resting...

I Come with Knives by S. A. Hunt is a horror-tinged action-adventure that follows Robin as she hunts witches and confronts supernatural threats in her town.Armed with new knowledge, the support of...

A young mouse's life is turned upside down when he narrowly escapes a fierce feline foe. With his family in peril, they decide to embark on a daring adventure to find a new home.With Ben Cort's...

Dream Catchers: How Mainstream America Discovered Native Spirituality offers a fascinating account of the changing attitudes towards Native American spirituality in modern America. Philip Jenkins...

A poignant family saga that explores the complexities of love, loss and redemption. When Robin Vail returns to Isobel O'Briain's life decades after their tumultuous past, the darkness of her recent...

The Great and Holy War: How World War I Changed Religion for Ever by Philip Jenkins. In 1914, the world's leading Christian nations went to war, framing it as a holy conflict. This rhetoric was not...

Robinson Crusoe, written by Daniel Defoe, is a vividly realistic account of a solitary castaway's triumph over nature and his own fears. After being shipwrecked, the protagonist begins to record his...

So Happy for You by Celia Laskey is a darkly comedic thriller that explores the complexities of female friendship and the lengths to which people will go for love. When Ellie asks her childhood best...

To Shake the Sleeping Self: A Journey from Oregon to Patagonia, and a Quest for a Life with No RegretJedidiah Jenkins recounts his 16-month bicycle journey from Oregon to Patagonia, chronicling the...

First published in 1719, Robinson Crusoe has been a source of fascination for readers for nearly three centuries. Its enduring popularity is a testament to the power of Defoe's storytelling.From its...

After being shipwrecked on a remote island, Robinson Crusoe's life is forever changed. The discovery of a man's naked foot on the shore at noon sets him on a path of survival and self-discovery.For...

Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe is retold in a vibrant comic strip format, bringing this iconic tale to life for younger readers. This adaptation provides an excellent introduction to the story of the...

The Robinson Eight-coupled Locomotives is a comprehensive survey of a large and complex locomotive family that saw service on four continents between 1902 and the early 1970s. Starting with the...

Sri Aurobindo Or the Adventure of Consciousness is an introduction to the life and integral yoga of Sri Aurobindo. Satprem explores how Sri Aurobindo's teachings offer a practical path towards...

Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe First published in 1719, Robinson Crusoe is a pioneering work of realist fiction that has captivated readers for centuries. Its enduring popularity stems from its...

After years at sea, Robinson Crusoe finds himself stranded on a remote desert island. His story is one of survival and self-discovery, as he builds a life for himself in solitude.A shipwrecked...

Rachel Robinson is the cleverest in her family, but being super-intelligent isn't always easy. Her older brother's antics often disrupt the peace and undermine everything she says or does. Her best...

Marilynne Robinson's work is often celebrated for its literary merit and insight into the human experience. However, this nuanced understanding can be taken further by examining the underlying...

Shirley Temple Wong sails from China to America with a heart full of dreams. Her new home is Brooklyn, New York. America is indeed a land full of wonders, but Shirley doesn't know any English, so...

Nesting by Henry Cole is a stunning picture book about robins and their homes. In this beautifully illustrated black-and-white book, two robins build a nest with twigs and grass, lay eggs, and care...

A Newbery Medal Winner Set in Medieval Times Robin, son of Sir John de Bureford, has always been told what is expected of him as a future knight. But when he falls ill and loses the use of his legs,...

When Briony Campbell confesses to killing her boyfriend, a straightforward crime of passion soon turns into a baffling mystery. As lawyer S.J. Robin delves deeper into the case, he's forced to...

Eyewitness Testimony by William J. Jenkins is a groundbreaking work that challenges our understanding of memory and testimony in courtrooms. Through a series of experiments and trials, the author...

Life at Robinswood seems like a recipe for disaster. Three sisters, each with their own struggles, are trying to navigate love, family and finances in a house that's slowly falling apart.The eldest...

Sri Aurobindo Or the Adventure of Consciousness by Satprem is a thought-provoking exploration of the life and teachings of Sri Aurobindo. This book offers a practical introduction to Sri Aurobindo's...

Danger Will Robinson: The Full Mumy is a candid and entertaining memoir that shares Bill Mumy's personal stories and memories from his journey as an actor, musician, author, artist, and family man...

After a life at sea and numerous adventures, Robinson Crusoe finds himself stranded on an uninhabited island. For over twenty years, he must rely on his wits to survive, learning essential skills...

Dominoes 1: Ne Swiss Family RobinsonA family from Switzerland is shipwrecked on a deserted island, where they discover a world filled with unfamiliar plants and animals. However, not all of the...

Robinson Crusoe is the story of a man who finds himself alone on a desert island after a shipwreck. He chronicles his daily struggles to survive, from fending off cannibals and mutineers to creating...

Heath Robinson: How to Be a Motorist is a humorous collection of car-based contraptions and gadgets that showcase the inventor's inventive spirit. With ingenious designs such as a "zip-opening...

Published in 1719, Robinson Crusoe is a story of survival and adventure. Written by Daniel Defoe, this iconic novel follows the journey of its eponymous hero as he navigates the challenges of life at...

Sri Aurobindo Or the Adventure of Consciousness by Satprem is a thought-provoking exploration of the life and teachings of Sri Aurobindo. This book offers a practical introduction to Sri Aurobindo's...

Mary Robinson's life was marked by reversals of fortune in late 18th-century England. Born into a middle-class family, she married Thomas Robinson at just fourteen and soon found herself in debtors'...

Bill "Bojangles" Robinson: A Life Behind the Spotlight This biography offers a vivid portrait of Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, the charismatic tap dancer who broke down barriers in vaudeville and beyond...

Golden Age Illustrations of W. Heath Robinson showcases over 100 Art Nouveau-inspired images by English artist William Heath Robinson.Published in 2013, this anthology presents the first full-scale...

Churchill: A Comprehensive Biography This authoritative biography presents a detailed account of Winston Churchill's life and career. From his early days in politics to his leadership during World...

Sad Love Romance and the Search for Meaning by Carrie Jenkins explores the complexities of love, moving beyond the idealised notion of romantic happiness to reveal its darker side. The author argues...

Totally From Left Field by Vincent Jenkins explores the strange and often unexplained thoughts that we all experience. It's a book about the little-known facts and observations that can be difficult...

International leadership expert Michael Jenkins explores the impact of dysfunctional and toxic boards on organisations. He reveals how such boards can erode brand value, lead to talent attrition, and...

Sad Love Romance and the Search for Meaning by Carrie Jenkins explores the complexities of love, moving beyond the idealised notion of romantic happiness. Instead, Jenkins argues that love's pain and...

The Swiss Family RobinsonA family's adventure begins when they are stranded at sea after a wild storm. Their ship is swept away to a tropical island, where they discover new dangers and delights...

T. H. Robinson's Paradigms and Exercises in Syriac Grammar is a widely used textbook that has met the needs of students learning Syriac for generations. First published in 1915, it remains a plain...

Sri Aurobindo's philosophical ideas have been explored in various contexts, but this book offers a unique perspective on the intersection of quantum physics and consciousness. Shelli R. Joye delves...

A Song of the English is a collection of poems by Rudyard Kipling that explores the theme of the English people's relationship with their nation and the world. First published in 1909, this edition...

Restored for a new generation, this 300th anniversary edition of Robinson Crusoe features vibrant new illustrations and an introduction by Jamaica Kincaid that sets the stage for a gripping tale of...

Sri Aurobindo was a figure of extraordinary complexity and depth. Born in India but educated in England, he defied categorization as easily as he defied convention. This biography draws upon new...

Bruce Robinson's candid conversations offer a unique insight into his entire career. From acting to writing and directing, he shares stories about the many challenges he has faced in Hollywood. In...

The Confessor A Jayne Robinson Thriller, Book 3 by Andrew Turpin A series of brutal killings in Washington, DC sets off a chain reaction of intrigue and deception. Jayne Robinson is deployed to...

A Play in Two Acts by Michael B. Druxman explores the unlikely collaboration between two Hollywood legends, Edward G. Robinson and George Raft. Both actors were known for their tough-guy personas on...

Shipwrecked off the coast of Trinidad, Robinson Crusoe finds himself stranded on a remote tropical island with nothing but a few tools and animals for company. For thirty years, he battles the...

The Swiss Family Robinson tells the story of a brave family who must come together to survive in their new deserted island home. Swept off course by a raging storm, they are shipwrecked on an...