1390 results for 'Marc Berner'

The Bismarck: A Comprehensive History of the Nazi War Machine's Most Famous Battleship. This in-depth examination of the Bismarck delves into the regrowth of the German navy after World War I and...

The Believer, Issue 117 A unique blend of journalism, essays, and art, this issue of The Believer magazine features intricate illustrations by Tony Millionaire, as well as poems, a comics section,...

Little Marcel the Shell with shoes on is a charming picture book about a one-inch-tall shell with a big heart. He wears a lentil as a hat and has a wonderfully imaginative world. This is Marcel's...

The Radetzky March is a deeply moving account of three generations of a family's struggle to come to terms with the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian empire. Against the backdrop of the years leading...

December AD 39. A Winter Festival holiday at his adopted daughter's home in the Alban Hills is disrupted by the discovery of a local politician, Quintus Caesius, beaten to death at the rear entrance...

Napoleon's Fatal March on Moscow by Adam Zamoyski is a gripping account of one of history's most catastrophic military campaigns. In 1812, Napoleon's army invaded Russia, but the brutal winter and...

George Eliot's Middlemarch is a powerful exploration of provincial life in 19th-century England. Against the backdrop of sweeping change, the novel delves into the quiet drama of ordinary lives,...

Nightmarch Among India's Revolutionary Guerrillas is a compelling exploration of dispossession and conflict in contemporary India. Anthropologist Alpa Shah embarked on a seven-night trek with some of...

The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam by Barbara W. Tuchman is a thought-provoking exploration of failure and mismanagement in government throughout history.Drawing on a wide range of examples,...

The lives of the saints are a powerful reminder of God's plan and the possibility for truly following it in our own lives. This book provides an overview of the lives of the saints celebrated from...

General William Tecumseh Sherman's March to the Sea is a pivotal moment in American history. In August 1864, Sherman led over 60,000 Union troops on a targeted strategy that would break the...

The Believer, Issue 129 February/March A bimonthly literature, arts, and culture magazine that explores the intersection of art, popular culture, and biography. Each issue features a diverse range of...

The second adventure in the exciting series follows Sherlocko as he unravels mysteries and solves crimes. Geronimo Stilton's engaging story is full of twists and turns, keeping young readers on the...

The March 2023 issue of Stone Soup Magazine showcases the creative talents of young writers and artists. Since its inception in 1973, Stone Soup has been celebrating the brilliance of its young...

Kevin Warwick's "March of the Machines" presents a compelling vision of the future of artificial intelligence. By exploring the substantial advances made in robotics and AI over the past century,...

A candid and introspective look at the life of one of England's most talented cricketers. Coming Back to Me is Marcus Trescothick's account of his struggles with mental health, which ultimately led...

The fight for women's freedom continues. In 2022, the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, restricting access to abortion across America. This decision marked a devastating turn in the global...

Colonel March of Scotland Yard is a comprehensive reference work featuring all 26 episodes from the classic British television series, plus the 1953 cinema release Colonel March Investigates. This...

Marco Ferreri was one of Italy's most bold and provocative filmmakers. His films tackled contemporary issues with originality, including marriage crises, relationships between sexes, consumerism, and...

The Bataan Death March: A Survivor's Account is a harrowing account of one man's experience as a prisoner of war during World War II. In 1942, American and Filipino forces were forced to surrender to...

The Battle of Little Big Horn has long been shrouded in controversy, with blame for its defeat often cast upon its leader, George Armstrong Custer. However, his second-in-command, Major Marcus Reno,...

Marcus Aurelius: A Fresh Examination of Stoic PhilosophyThis new study offers a comprehensive analysis of Marcus Aurelius' Meditations, placing it within the broader context of Stoic philosophy. By...

Milo March #14: Wanted: Dead Men Investigator Milo March is tasked with solving a complex case involving industrial espionage, secret formulas, and suspicious suicides. Initially dismissed as...

Milo March #17 Wild Midnight Falls by Kendell Foster Crossen and M. E. Chaber is a gripping espionage thriller that follows private eye Milo March as he's recruited for a high-stakes mission...

A collection of twenty-three short stories explores relationships between men who love men and others. Written over six years, these tales feature flawed individuals trying to find their way toward...

Verissimus is a graphic novel that explores the life and Stoic philosophy of Marcus Aurelius, the last famous Stoic of antiquity and the most powerful man in the known world. After losing his father...

Brüder Grimm. Die schönsten Märchen by Manuela Adreani is a beautifully illustrated collection of German fairy tales.Featuring the timeless stories of the Brothers Grimm, this book brings to life the...

The March Fallen by Volker Kutscher is set against the backdrop of Nazi Germany's rise to power. A mysterious death under railway arches in Berlin sets off a chain of events that exposes the dark...

Discover the remarkable true story behind the legendary journey of Marco Polo, the world's most famous traveler. From Venice to China, this groundbreaking expedition introduced medieval Europe to an...

Marcus Aurelius remains one of antiquity's most enduring figures, with his legacy continuing to resonate nearly 2,000 years after his death. A philosopher and emperor, his remarkable reign was marked...

When Johnny Came Marching Home is a powerful and poignant account of one man's journey from home to war and back again. Mike Berry recounts his father's harrowing experiences as a prisoner of war in...

A rifle shot rang out from an apartment building in Cleveland, killing a young Congressman as he delivered a speech. The suspect was Eugene Crown, an escaped convict who rented the apartment, but his...

The story of William Whitfield's time in the Merchant Navy during World War II is told in this personal account. The narrative covers his experiences on various ships and the convoys they took part...

Milo March #8: A Hearse of Another Color by M. E. Chaber and Kendall Foster Crossen is a gripping mystery that follows a complex web of events in New Orleans. Three men, accompanied by a guide and a...

A Walk with a White BushmanBy Sir Laurens van der Post, as recorded in conversation with Jean-Marc Pottiez.This collection of ideas and insights offers a unique glimpse into the life and experiences...

Your Survival Instinct Is Killing You: Retrain Your Brain to Conquer Fear and Build Resilience by Marc Schoen In today's world, our survival instinct is more comfortable than ever, yet it remains on...

Graham Sutherland Exhibition, March 10-28, 1953 is a catalogue of the artist's works, showcasing his paintings, drawings, and prints. This book provides an introduction to Sutherland's life and work,...

The atrocities committed by ordinary German soldiers during World War II remain a dark and disturbing chapter in history. Marching into Darkness sheds light on the role of the Wehrmacht in the...

Marching With Caesar: Birth of the 10th Legion tells the story of Titus Pullus and his companions as they join the 10th Legion, raised by Gaius Julius Caesar in 61 B.C. This is their account of the...

The Shiloh Campaign: A Detailed Account of the Bloodiest Battle of the Civil War The battle of Shiloh in April 1862 was a pivotal moment in the American Civil War, with Confederate General A.S...

The Conjugal Dictatorship of Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos by Primitivo Mijares is an unfinished account of the author's experiences with the infamous Filipino couple. Written in a deliberate and...

Guglielmo Marconi was at the forefront of a revolution that transformed the way information was transmitted around the world. In 1896, he demonstrated his wireless apparatus in London, marking a...

Milo March's latest case begins with a daring heist: an armored truck carrying millions in cash and securities is ambushed on Storm King Mountain. The money is stolen, but Milo is tasked with...

Against Marcellus and On Ecclesiastical History by Eusebius of Caesarea This collection of two theological works provides insight into the ecclesiastical politics of the late 4th century. Against...

Middlemarch by George Eliot A groundbreaking novel that redefines Victorian village life, Middlemarch is a richly nuanced drama that explores the complexities of human relationships and the power of...

Discover the fascinating world of Wookiees in this unique behind-the-scenes look at Star Wars.From their origins to their place in the galaxy, Marc Sumerak explores the secrets and stories behind...

Shari and Grandpa Tom go fishing in Gut River. Along the way, they learn about the Tainos and Jamaica's first National Hero, Marcus Garvey.This heartwarming story gently inspires children to...

The Marconi Beam Wireless Stations of Somerset by Larry Bennett is a detailed history of two high-frequency point-to-point receiving stations in Somerset, England. The Bridgwater station operated for...

Subcomandante Marcos: A Global Rebel Icon The unexpected insurrection of the Zapatista Army of National Liberation in 1994 marked a turning point in history, as a masked figure emerged as the...

Cicero's last day has arrived. A year after Julius Caesar's assassination, Mark Antony and his adopted son have formed an alliance that seals their friendship with a deadly bond. Cicero is now at the...

Awakeings: A Translation of Marcel's Autobiography, En Chemin, Vers Quel Eveil?This English translation of French philosopher Gabriel Marcel's autobiography offers a unique insight into his life and...

Marco Island: A Transformative Paradise Located off the coast of Florida, Marco Island has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past half-century. Once a secluded tropical haven with only a...

The Revolutionary Ecological Legacy of Herbert Marcuse by Charles Reitz This book offers a radical rethinking of politics and ethics through the lens of critical Marxism, African philosophical...

The world we knew is gone, replaced by a desperate struggle for survival. An apocalyptic epidemic has ravaged the globe, bringing the dead back to life and leaving only a few scattered communities in...

Twenty stories that explore the complexities of urban life, Marcovaldo is a poignant and humorous collection that charts the struggles of an Italian peasant to reconcile country habits with city...

Meditations: Reflections on Leadership and LifeWritten by Marcus Aurelius, Roman Emperor and Stoic Philosopher, this collection of personal writings offers insights into the moral life. Originally...

Iris Origo: A Life of Perseverance and Courage Iris Origo was a remarkable woman whose life was marked by intelligence, wit, and unwavering commitment to her values. Born into an American family in...

The Writings Of Marcel Duchamp (Da Capo Paperback) Marcel Duchamp's writings offer a unique insight into the mind of one of the 20th century's most provocative artists. This collection brings...

First published in 2016, Chardin and Rembrandt is a literary experiment that explores the importance of visual art to Marcel Proust's development. Written at just 24 years old, this essay is a unique...

In the heart of India's struggle for justice and equality, a complex rebellion has unfolded. Alpa Shah's groundbreaking account offers a unique perspective on this under-reported conflict, shedding...

Brazilian artist Marcos Chaves uses photography, installation, video, texts and sound to alter our perception of the world around us. In "It Looked and I Looked Back", he explores his domestic...

Coloring pages of soldiers from history's armies inspire creativity and honor in children. This coloring book is designed to provide a fun and educational activity for kids, promoting physical,...

Costantino "Tino" Nivola's public sculptures scattered throughout New York City are showcased in this beautifully crafted hardcover volume. Black-and-white photographs capture his modernist reliefs...

Crimes of some form will be with us as long as there are laws to break. Technology helps solve those crimes, but it's the detectives who get down and dirty to uncover the truth. This collection of...

Milo March #15: The Day That Rained Diamonds A puzzling case for Intercontinental Insurance brings Milo March to the streets of Beverly Hills. A series of high-profile jewel robberies has left the...

Rory Stewart's poignant journey across the Marches, the borderland between England and Scotland, is a profound exploration of family, landscape, and history. Alongside his 89-year-old father, a...

Germany A Winter's Tale: A Poetic Response to Oppression In 1835, Heinrich Heine's works were banned by the German principalities and cities. This censorship led to the creation of his poem-cycle...

The Meditations is a collection of personal writings by Marcus Aurelius, Roman Emperor from 161 to 180 AD. Written in Koine Greek as a source for his own guidance and self-improvement, these 12 books...

Ted Hughes' A March Calf presents a fresh perspective on animal life through its diverse and imaginative energy. This collected volume is ideal for readers looking to explore the natural world in a...

More Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus GarveyThis collection of writings by Marcus Garvey explores his philosophy and opinions on various topics, including the struggle for true liberty and political...

Discover the life and philosophy of Marcus Aurelius, the Roman emperor who ruled with wisdom and integrity.This biography explores the emperor's psychological journey, examining his relationships,...

The Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme is a powerful and poignant memory play by Frank McGuinness. Set against the backdrop of World War I, this lyrical work follows a group of Irish...

In 1794 England, James Marquess of Harlford seeks solitude for his scientific research, but his mother has other plans. A house party is arranged to find him a suitable wife, and he's drawn to Alice...

The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius by Marcus Aurelius is a personal journal of reflections and wisdom gathered during his military campaigns in the second century. In these writings, the Roman...

John Lewis and the Power of Hope by Jon Meacham is an intimate portrait of civil rights icon John Lewis, tracing his life's journey from the 1950s to the present day. Drawing on decades of interviews...

Marcelo Bielsa's remarkable first season at Leeds United was a defining moment in the club's history. As his interpreter, Salim Lamrani was privileged to witness the inner workings of the team and...

The Fight of the Century: Ali vs. Frazier, March 8, 1971 This book brings back memories of a pivotal moment in sports and American history. Michael Arkush vividly reports on the events leading up to...

The Marcelo Bielsa Revolution at Leeds United The story of Leeds United's remarkable first season back in the Premier League after 16 years of absence is one of transformation and innovation. Phil...

Discover the remarkable story of Marcia Williams, a trailblazing pioneer in British political history. Linda McDougall's biography offers a fresh perspective on Williams' life and times, challenging...

Sam Pivnik's remarkable story is one of survival against all odds. His life was turned upside down in September 1939 when Hitler's Germany invaded Poland, marking his thirteenth birthday. He endured...

Marcus Aurelius was one of the most well-documented individuals from antiquity. His portrait appeared on imperial coinage for over 40 years, and his writings provide a unique insight into his...

Published in 2024, République Slovaque 1 : 300.000 is a reference work by Collectif.This paperback edition features 1 page and is bound in paperback.For those interested in Reference, this book may...

The Spirit of Venice is a rich and captivating history of one of the world's most fascinating cities. From its emergence as a major economic power to its eventual decline, this book tells the story...

The capture of a working Enigma coding machine from the sinking U110 in May 1941 marked a significant turning point in the war. The subsequent pursuit of the battleship Bismarck, and the reason...

The 10th Legion's fate hangs in the balance as they march with Marcus Antonius. After the assassination of Gaius Julius Caesar, Titus Pullus and his comrades are part of the army jointly commanded by...

Melanie Klein and Marcelle Spira: Their Correspondence and Context brings together a unique and previously unknown aspect of Melanie Klein's life. This collection includes 45 letters written by Klein...

The White Crucifixion: A Novel about Marc Chagall A fictionalised account of the life of one of the most enigmatic artists of the twentieth century, this novel tells the story of Marc Chagall's...

William I (Penguin Monarchs) England's Conqueror by Marc Morris The coronation of William, Duke of Normandy, on Christmas Day 1066 was a tumultuous event that set the tone for his reign. As he took...

The fifth installment in R.W. Peake's Marching With Caesar series is set against the backdrop of one of history's most pivotal moments: the struggle for control of Rome following Julius Caesar's...

The Adventures of Augie March is a sprawling comedy of American manners that follows the life of its eponymous hero as he sets out to rediscover the world and twentieth-century America. With a spirit...

Angela Marchmont's latest case arrives unexpectedly, in the form of a letter from beyond the grave. Reluctantly drawn back into detection, she must confront her troubled past and the secrets that...

Galaxy's Edge Magazine Issue 55, March 2022 is a bi-monthly magazine that brings together new and old stories, novel serialization, columns by L. Penelope and Gregory Benford, and book...

This fundamental analysis of parties and party systems provides insight into their origins, objectives, and functions. Giovanni Sartori examines how parties emerge and the properties that result from...

Pete the Cat rocks out to a supercool twist on a classic tune in this groovy picture book. The Petes Go Marching features Pete, a cool cat who marches along to the beat with his friends.With a fun...

Joan Crawford's remarkable career spanned an incredible 45 years, from her first contract in 1925 to her final film release in 1970. This biography offers a fresh evaluation of the actress and woman...

The Essential Marcus Aurelius by Jacob Needleman and John Piazza is a translation of the private meditations of Roman emperor and Stoic philosopher Marcus Aurelius. Written in 161-170 CE, these...

The Dead March: A History of the Mexican-American War by Peter Guardino A fresh perspective on one of America's most overlooked conflicts. This award-winning history challenges the conventional...

John Lewis and the Power of Hope by Jon Meacham is an intimate portrait of civil rights icon John Lewis, tracing his life's work from the 1950s to the present day. Drawing on decades of interviews...

Marcus Garvey's Philosophy and Opinions is a collection of his writings that offer insight into his views on poverty, race assimilation, religion, the back-to-Africa movement, and more. Written by...

The Sinking of Bismarck: A Masterpiece of Engineering Lost at Sea On 18 May 1941, the German battleship Bismarck set out on its first operation from Gotenhafen, bound for the high seas. But its...