8141 results for 'Kenneth J. Archer'

J. Arthur Rank was a film mogul with an unlikely rise to success. His journey began at his local Sunday school, where he discovered the popularity of religious films and decided to fund their...

Baldick's biography of J.-K. Huysmans is a comprehensive narrative of the author's life and work, spanning several decades and literary movements. From Naturalism to Decadence, and from occult vogue...

The New One Minute Manager by Kenneth H. Blanchard and Spencer Johnson is a practical guide to effective management techniques. This easily-read story demonstrates three key methods: One Minute...

The Autobiography of J. Hudson Taylor is a unique and personal account of life as an evangelical missionary in China during the 19th century. Written by the man himself, this autobiography offers a...

Fanny J. Crosby's autobiography is a remarkable account of her life, spanning eighty years and filled with great spiritual depth and creativity. Born blind, Fanny overcame prejudice to become a poet...

Super tuning your bow and arrow is about achieving perfect harmony between equipment and archer. This book reveals how to use modern tuning equipment to take your setup beyond what local pro shops...

The Authority of the Intercessor & the Authority of the Believer by Rev J. a. MacMillan explores a fundamental aspect of the Christian life: the authority of the believer. Despite its importance,...

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Future Twists and Turns and Lessons Learned by Michael J. Fox is a humorous and inspiring memoir that explores the author's journey to success. Drawing on his...

J. Pierpont Morgan's Ancient Bronzes at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art is a beautifully illustrated collection of exquisite ancient bronzes from one of the world's most renowned art collections...

Henry J. Kaiser: Builder in the Modern American West is a comprehensive biography of one of America's most influential entrepreneurs. Mark Foster draws on previously untapped archival material to...

J. Robert Oppenheimer, the Cold War, and the Atomic West by Jon Hunner explores the life of J. Robert Oppenheimer in relation to the American West and its influence on his work as a scientist...

A Confederacy of Dunces Cookbook: Recipes from 1960s New Orleans Explore the culinary world of John Kennedy Toole's iconic novel through this collection of recipes inspired by the characters and...

Zora J Murff's True Colors (or, Affirmations in a Crisis) is a powerful chronicle of survival and self-discovery. Since leaving social work to pursue photography, Murff has consistently explored the...

The Presidency of Donald J. Trump: A First Historical Assessment by Julian E. Zelizer presents a comprehensive and balanced assessment of one of the most divisive presidencies in American history...

This collection explores the thought and legacy of Hugh J. Silverman, a philosopher who developed the concept of "the between" to think the postmodern in the space between philosophy and...

Bishop Fulton J. Sheen's Lent and Easter Wisdom offers a practical spiritual program for those seeking to deepen their understanding of their faith during the Lenten season.These 50 passages and...

Edward Weston: Photographs from the J. Paul Getty MuseumThis collection brings together over fifty photographs by one of the most influential figures in the history of photography, Edward Weston...

John Pham's simple-seeming stories about Jay and Kay and their misfit friends weave in and out with unexpected twists and turns. A masterful blend of cartooning craft and comics storytelling, these...

The Darker Side of Wight is a collection of twelve spine-chilling stories from Peter J Murray, set in his favourite location, the Isle of Wight. The island's diverse local history and myth and legend...

Jemima Jones is a woman who knows she needs change. She's overweight and tired of being treated poorly by her flatmates. Her only comfort is food, but even that's not enough to fill the void in her...

A Play in Verse by Archibald MacLeish is a thought-provoking drama that explores the human condition through a unique blend of verse and performance. The play begins with two vendors, Mr Zuss and...

John Trotman's remarkable story of life as a pilot in RAF Bomber Command is a graphic, poignant and humorous account of his experiences during World War Two.From his early years to his time flying 70...

Settlers: The Mythology of the White Proletariat from Mayflower to ModernThis book uncovers centuries of collaboration between capitalism and white workers, revealing how the United States was...

This 2021 edition of John J. Plenty and Fiddler Dan: a New Fable of the Grasshopper and the Ant is part of the public domain in the United States, making it freely available for copying and...

The Tribe: A New World by A. J. Penn In a world torn apart, a group of young people must navigate the unknown to survive. Forced to flee their homeland, they embark on a perilous journey of...

The Peregrine, a seminal work of British nature writing, has been reissued to celebrate its 50th anniversary. First published in 1967, this book tells the story of the author's observations of...

Thirty years of filmmaking experience are distilled into this collection of interviews with J.J. Abrams.Abrams shares insights into his career, from early influences to high-profile projects such as...

J.J. Williams: The Life and Times of a Rugby LegendThis autobiography tells the story of J.J. Williams, a Welsh rugby legend who defied expectations to achieve greatness. From his early days as a...

Tonight, I Burn by Katharine J. Adams is a dark and decadent debut that weaves together romance, betrayal, and mystery in a spellbinding tale. In this epic fantasy, a young thorn witch named Penny...

The Lost Stradivarius (1895) by J. Meade Falkner is a haunting tale of obsession and the supernatural. A wealthy young heir discovers an antique violin with a dark history, which seems to hold a...

William J. Glackens and Pierre-Auguste Renoir: Affinities and Distinctions brings together more than 30 works by these two modernist artists for the first time, shedding new light on their...

J. G. Fichte: Foundation of the Entire Wissenschaftslehre and Related Writings, 1794-95 by Daniel Breazeale This collection presents a comprehensive introduction to the philosophical system of J. G...

A. J. Greimas and the Nature of Meaning: Linguistics, Semiotics and Discourse Theory by Ronald Schleifer This book provides an in-depth exploration of A. J. Greimas' distinctive approach to...

Nature Knows No Color-Line by J. A. Rogers explores the origins of racial hierarchy and the color problem, challenging the idea of scientifically evident racial divisions. Rogers believed that color...

J. Edgar Hoover transformed the FBI into a modern machine when he became its director, creating a lasting impact on US law enforcement. This biography by Beverly Gage offers a comprehensive portrait...

Sex and Race, Volume 1: Negro-Caucasian Mixing in All Ages and All Lands -- The Old WorldHistorian J. A. Rogers' groundbreaking work challenges the concept of racial differentiation, instead...

Bryce Quinlan's life is a never-ending party, but when a brutal murder shakes the foundations of her city, everything changes. Two years later, she's still haunted by the nightclubs of Lunathion,...

Thailand - Culture Smart! The Essential Guide to Customs and Culture by Culture Smart;J. Rotheray Get to know the people behind the sights. This proud and ancient land has been shaped by Buddhism,...

Shooting the Stickbow: A Practical Approach to Classical Archery, Third Edition by Anthony Camera is a comprehensive guide to shooting modern recurves and longbows. This in-depth treatise covers...

Judah's Sceptre and Joseph's Birthright; an Analysis of the Prophecies of Scripture in Regard to the Royal Family of Judah and the Many Nations of Israel by J. H. (John Harden) 1847- Allen This book...

Parker J. Palmer's work has been a source of inspiration for many, and this collection of essays celebrates his long and distinguished career.Featuring contributions from a diverse range of...

Exploring how three major African American writers challenge traditional portrayals of Black men in literature, this book examines the work of James Baldwin, Ernest J. Gaines, and August Wilson.The...

A Very Stable Genius: Donald J. Trump's Testing of America by Philip Rucker and Carol Leonnig is a gripping narrative that reveals President Trump at his most unvarnished. With deep and unmatched...

The RMS Titanic's maiden voyage ended in tragedy on the night of 14/15 April 1912, when the ship collided with an iceberg and sank in the North Atlantic. The disaster resulted in the loss of over...

Shakespeare Revolutionized: The First Hundred Years of J. Thomas Looney's Shakespeare IdentifiedThis book tells the fascinating story of how the identity of the real author behind some of...

Fr. Gabriele Amorth's book offers a comprehensive understanding of the demonic world, explaining Catholic doctrine on fallen angels and the various manifestations of evil. The book answers questions...

The Gossip Men: J. Edgar Hoover, Joe McCarthy, and Roy Cohn's Politics of Insinuation By Christopher M. Elias, University of Chicago Press, 2022. In the mid-20th century American government, three...

The Art of Listening: Talks Given in Italy, Norway and India (1933-1934) Volume IThese talks offer insights into Krishnamurti's approach to understanding human experience. He encourages his listeners...

Douglas Oliver and J. H. Prynne's correspondence spans over thirty years, offering insights into their literary, political, and historical contexts. The poets' exchange reflects their ambitious and...

The Proceedings of the J. R. R. Tolkien Centenary Conference 1992 Mythlore is a collection of essays on J. R. R. Tolkien and other mythopoeic authors. This reprint faithfully reproduces the original...

Simple Tailoring and Alterations is a comprehensive guide to mastering the basics of tailoring and making alterations. With over thirty years of experience in the garment industry, J...

J. Arthur Rank and the British Film Industry is a comprehensive study of the film industry in post-war Britain. From the mid to late 1940s, Rank's sponsorship enabled some of the most iconic films of...

A Very Stable Genius: Donald J. Trump's Testing of America by Carol D. Leonnig and Philip Rucker is a gripping behind-the-scenes account of the Trump presidency. Drawing on nearly three years of...

J. A. Jance's Dance of the Bones is a gripping mystery that brings together two of her most acclaimed series characters in a suspenseful tale. When John Lassiter, an inmate who claims to have been...

The epic fantasy that has captured the hearts of millions is back, and with it, a world on the brink of explosion. Sarah J. Maas weaves a captivating story of a world about to erupt, and the people...

The J Curve: A New Way to Understand Why Nations Rise and Fall by Ian Bremmer Ian Bremmer's insightful exploration of how nations behave offers a fresh perspective on international relations. By...

A Study Guide for T. S. Eliot's "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" provides a comprehensive resource for students and scholars. This concise guide includes a plot summary, character analysis,...

Thinking with Stephen J. Ball: Lines of Flight in Education explores how the work of Stephen Ball has influenced the sociology of education globally. This edited volume examines the impact of Ball's...

An Introduction to Western Sidereal Astrology is a comprehensive guide to the basics of sidereal astrology, presented in an accessible and easy-to-understand manner. Ken Bowser delves into the...

The New Essential Guide to Hong Kong Movies is a comprehensive collection of film reviews, featuring over 670 in-depth assessments of a wide range of Hong Kong cinema. This revised guide includes a...

The Red Army Faction, a Documentary History by J. Smith and Andre Moncourt This two-volume series presents the most in-depth political history of the Red Army Faction ever made available in English...

Albert J. Luxford's memoir offers a unique glimpse into the world of special effects in film and television. As "The Gimmick Man", he has worked behind the scenes on numerous iconic productions,...

The Shape of Things to Come: Selected Writings & Interviews by J. Sakai presents a comprehensive collection of writings spanning 40 years, from 1983 to 2022. This collection includes three previously...

A Biography of Richard J. Foster's Celebration of Discipline by Miriam Dixon. Celebration of Discipline was written in 1988 by Quaker pastor Richard Foster, who described twelve ancient Christian...

J. Mayo "Ink" Williams was a man of many talents and pursuits. Born into a challenging childhood, he went on to achieve success in both the music industry and professional football. This biography...

The Rodney King and O. J. Simpson trials are two of the most significant cases in American history, and Jewelle Taylor Gibbs provides a thought-provoking analysis of their social and political...

Discover the incredible life of J. R. R. Tolkien, a renowned author who brought fantasy to life. Born in South Africa, Tolkien's life was marked by change and loss, but also by a deep love of nature...

The FBI's partnership with white evangelicals to shape America's vision of itself as a white Christian nation is revealed in this groundbreaking book. In 1966, a group of white evangelicals dedicated...

The Limits of Organization by Kenneth J. Arrow explores how human beings organize their common lives to overcome the basic economic problem: the allocation of scarce resources. In this volume, Nobel...

The Tiled House by J. S. Le Fanu is a masterful tale of supernatural fiction that explores the darker corners of human psychology.Le Fanu's stories are renowned for their formidably real supernatural...

Boost your brainpower with this groundbreaking book on the science of exercise. Dr John J Ratey and Eric Hagerman reveal how physical activity can transform your mind, protecting against mental...

Cleopatra: A Sourcebook by Prudence J. Jones is a fascinating exploration of the life and legacy of one of history's most captivating figures. This sourcebook documents what we know of Cleopatra's...

A World Undone: The Story of the Great War, 1914 to 1918 by G. J. Meyer In the summer of 1914, a single event sparked a chain reaction that would shake the foundations of Europe. The assassination of...

In the dark fantasy novella Prosper's Demon, K. J. Parker crafts a world with strict, unyielding rules, where demons and broken faith reign. A botched demonic extraction leaves a man possessed, and...

Donald J Trump: A Biography of Business and Politics The Trump family's story is one of incredible ambition and drive, spanning generations and continents. From their humble beginnings in Germany to...

Turn the Vagus Nerve into a Spiritual Powerhouse for Healing The vagus nerve is a vital communication link between various systems in the body, including the brain, digestive system, and heart. It...

Cedric J. Robinson's groundbreaking work spans over four decades, offering a comprehensive exploration of the interconnections between culture and politics, radical social theory, and classic and...

J. S. Bach's Six Suites for Unaccompanied Cello have been transcribed for the mandolin, providing a unique opportunity for musicians to explore the cello repertoire on this instrument. The complete...

A Court of Mist and Fury is a spellbinding sequel to Sarah J. Maas's A Court of Thorns and Roses. Feyre has faced unimaginable trials, and though she has been granted the powers and lifespan of the...

J. A. Green was one of the most prolific indigenous photographers to work in West Africa during the late 19th century. This book brings together 350 previously dispersed images, showcasing his...

The Boxer Rebellion and the Great Game in China A History by David J. Silbey In 1900, the world was embroiled in a complex web of imperial rivalries, with Western powers locked in bitter conflicts...

The Worlds of J. R. R. Tolkien is a lavishly illustrated book that takes you to the places that inspired the creation of Middle-earth. Renowned Tolkien expert John Garth explores the locales that...

Darwin's Black Box: The Biochemical Challenge to Evolution by Michael J. Behe This influential book challenges the theory of evolution by arguing that certain biological systems exhibit evidence of...

This essay offers a close reading of J. H. Prynne's poetry, examining its response to social and political forces in 1980s Britain and the wider world of financialized capitalism.Through an...

This insightful collection of essays explores the life and legacy of J. William Fulbright, one of the most influential American statesmen of the 20th century.Fulbright's career spanned five terms in...

This collection brings together many of T.S. Eliot's most important early poems, leading to his masterpiece, The Waste Land. By combining elements from diverse sources with popular culture and...

Bible Truths Unmasked by Finis J. Dake is a comprehensive study of the Bible, exploring its teachings and principles in a clear and concise manner. First published in 1950, this revised and updated...

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...

Slavery and Other Forms of Unfree Labour by Léonie J. Archer presents a comprehensive analysis of the nature and perpetuation of slavery across various periods of history. This book brings together...

J. Arthur Rank was a film mogul who defied expectations to build Britain's largest ever film empire. His journey began with a humble Sunday school venture, which eventually led him to fund his own...

Billy J. Kramer's autobiography offers an unflinching look at his life in 1960s pop music. From his working-class childhood in Liverpool to his rise as the first singer outside the Beatles to top the...

This pocket-size guide to snowflakes is ideal for those fascinated by the natural world and the science behind its beauty. Learn how snowflakes form and discover the intricate structures and patterns...

A collection of poems inspired by a group of paintings in Peter Lord's art collection, Afterlives is a unique and thought-provoking work that explores the intersection of art and life.The poems in...

Martha Kalichman's personal story offers insight into the treatment of Crohn's disease through diet and probiotics.A medical professional, Dr. J. Rainer Poley, has developed an approach that combines...

Routledge Revivals: Oriental Essays (1960) Portraits of Seven Scholars by A. J. Arberry This 2018 reprint of A. J. Arberry's seminal work presents the lives and labours of six influential scholars...

The little-known first drug czar of the United States, Harry J. Anslinger, left an enduring legacy in the country's approach to substance abuse. This book offers a unique perspective on Anslinger's...

The FBI and J. Edgar Hoover: A History and Legacy of the Federal Bureau of Investigation Under Its First Director J. Edgar Hoover was a figure of immense power and public attention in 20th century...

New Recruits at Goodwill House by Fenella J MillerStep into wartime Britain with Camilla 'Millie' Cunningham and Diane Forsyth, two WAAF drivers eager to contribute to the war effort. As they settle...

The Sins of the Father is a gripping novel that follows Harry Clifton as he embarks on a journey of self-discovery and deception. With Britain on the brink of war, Harry joins the Merchant Navy,...