1573 results for 'Maugham, William Somerset'

Dr Zoe Williams, a trusted NHS GP and TV presenter, offers a reassuring and informative guide to help girls navigate the challenges of growing up.This book tackles topics such as periods, body...

Deeper Mindfulness: A New Approach to Calm in a Chaotic World Building on the success of their previous book, Mindfulness: A Practical Guide to Finding Peace in a Frantic World, Mark Williams and...

Riding Toward Everywhere is a thought-provoking exploration of the human experience, as seen through the eyes of a curious and adventurous observer. William T. Vollmann embarks on a journey along the...

Thirteen Stories and Thirteen Epitaphs by William T. Vollmann is a poignant collection of short stories that explore the lives of individuals struggling to find meaning in a world that often seems to...

The Outsiders: Eight Unconventional CEOs and Their Radically Rational Blueprint for SuccessBy William Thorndike, Harvard Business Press, 2012This book explores the success of eight CEOs who took a...

The Stoic Challenge offers a practical and optimistic guide to mental fitness in an increasingly unpredictable world. Philosopher William B. Irvine draws on centuries-old Stoic wisdom to help you...

Songs of Travel High Voice is a collection of vocal pieces by Ralph Vaughan Williams, featuring a range of repertoire for the voice studio. This new edition offers a fresh, easier-to-read music...

Wired for Intimacy: How Pornography Hijacks the Male Brain The impact of pornography on contemporary culture is profound, shaping our assumptions about identity, relationships, and the value of women...

When Love is Not Enough: The Lois Wilson Story is a biography of Lois Burnham Wilson, the creator of Al-Anon and wife of AA co-founder Bill Wilson. From her privileged childhood in New York City to...

The New Deal: A Transformative Era in American History The Great Depression posed a grave threat to American life, but FDR's New Deal offered a way forward. In this comprehensive work, William E...

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...

Poor Cecco is a charming tale of a wooden dog's adventures. Written by Margery Williams Bianco, this 1925 story has become a beloved classic, rivalling her famous The Velveteen Rabbit in enduring...

Daily Medicine is a spiritual prayer book containing 366 meditations focused on Indigenous healing and spirituality. The author, Wayne William Snellgrove, shares his personal journey of listening to...

The Williamite Wars in Ireland by John Childs The Williamite Wars in Ireland was a pivotal conflict that shaped the course of Irish history. At its core, it was a struggle for power and survival,...

Europe Central by William T. Vollmann is a sweeping historical novel that explores the complexities of authoritarian rule in 20th century Germany and the USSR. Through a rich tapestry of...

Understanding & Attaining 3-Axis Binocular Collimation by William J. Cook This book aims to provide a clear and reliable guide to achieving accurate binocular collimation, helping to ensure that your...

The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty A chilling tale of demonic possession, The Exorcist tells the story of a young girl's terrifying struggle against an otherworldly presence. As the situation...

The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich by William L. Shirer is a comprehensive account of the Nazi regime's 12-year rule, from 1933 to 1945. Shirer, one of the few historians to have accessed the...

Thomas William Shore's in-depth study of the Anglo-Saxon people and their ancestors reveals a complex and diverse history. Through a meticulous analysis of archaeological finds and documentary...

Batallas de la Guerra de los Treinta Años: segundo periodo: de Wittstock a la Paz de Westfalia, 1638-1648 by William P. Guthrie This book explores the second period of the Thirty Years War, from the...

The Ultimate World Order As Pictured In The Jewish Utopia by Robert Henry Williams is a rare and fascinating collection of ideas. First published in 1957, this book presents a unique vision of a...

William S. Burroughs' Junky is a raw and unflinching account of addiction, written with a sparse and unapologetic tone. This novel, edited with an introduction by Oliver Harris, offers a field report...

MicroBionic: Radical Electronic Music and Sound Art in the 21st Century is a comprehensive survey of the latest developments in electronic music and sound art. Written by Thomas Bey William Bailey,...

William S. Burroughs's Naked Lunch is a groundbreaking novel that defies conventions with its unflinching portrayal of addiction, depravity, and the darker aspects of human nature. This restored...

The Massacre at Duffy's Cut: Tragedy & Conspiracy on the Pennsylvania Railroad In June 1832, 57 Irish immigrant laborers arrived in Philadelphia to work on the Pennsylvania Railroad. Their fate was...

William J. O'Neil's How to Make Money in Stocks is a proven investment system that has helped over 2 million investors build wealth. The CAN SLIM Investing System, a 7-step process for minimizing...

A new, expanded version of this book is available, but for those looking for a concise and timeless guide to grammar, this edition is a great choice. First published a century ago, William Strunk's...

Lockheed Martin's influence on America's military-industrial complex is a story of remarkable growth and controversy. The company's role in shaping U.S. foreign policy over decades is a subject of...

Ordinary Grace A Novel by William Kent Krueger In the summer of 1961, a young boy's life is forever changed by a tragedy that strikes his family. Four decades later, he reflects on the events that...

The Karezza Method Magnetation, The Art of Connubial Love This guide to Karezza, a form of slow and gentle sexual intercourse, offers a unique perspective on the spiritual and emotional aspects of...

First published in 1980, The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces explores the often-overlooked spaces that make up the fabric of urban life. William H. Whyte's groundbreaking research, which formed the...

Bogie & Bacall: The Surprising True Story of Hollywood's Greatest Love Affair This is the remarkable true story of the enduring romance between two Hollywood legends, Lauren Bacall and Humphrey...

Full Spectrum Dominance: Totalitarian Democracy in the New World Order by Frederick William Engdahl This book provides a detailed analysis of the US strategy for maintaining global supremacy, known...

Learn the secrets to successful investing with William J. O'Neil's comprehensive guide to making money in stocks. This expanded edition of the national bestseller provides proven techniques for...

The Basics of Biblical Greek Grammar, Fourth Edition, by William D. Mounce, is a comprehensive textbook for learning New Testament Greek. With over 250,000 students having used its integrated...

Frank 'n' Stan's Bucket List #2 TT Races by J. C Williams Frank and his oldest friend, Stan, are back for another thrilling adventure at the TT Races. After a successful first outing, they're eager...

The Prairie Grove Campaign: A Gripping Account of the Civil War's Forgotten Battle The Prairie Grove Campaign, as described by William L. Shea, is a pivotal moment in the American Civil War. This...

The Dying Grass: A Novel of the Nez Perce War In this epic novel, William T. Vollmann tells the story of the Nez Perce Indians' fighting retreat from northeast Oregon to the Canadian border in 1877...

Through the Valley: My Captivity in Vietnam is a gripping memoir of survival and hope, set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War. In 1971, William Reeder, a senior captain, was captured by the...

This collection of stories takes readers on a journey across Europe and beyond, from the sun-kissed beaches of the South Pacific to the charming towns of France and Spain. Within its pages, you'll...

Reprogram your microbiome and restore health with this four-week plan from bestselling author William Davis.Dr Davis reveals the connection between gut health and many common ailments, including the...

Dance of the Zodiac: How the Celestial Cycles Shape Your Physical Appearance This revised edition of Dance of the Zodiac offers a deeper understanding of the connections between astrology and...

Discover the science of eating your way to healthy weight loss. Dr. William Li reveals how certain foods can activate your body's five health defense systems to fight a range of debilitating...

William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar is a gripping historical drama that explores the violent consequences of betrayal and murder. Set against the backdrop of the Roman Empire's birth, the play delves...

Start your day with a sense of purpose and structure, with the help of Admiral William H. McRaven's 10 life lessons learned during his Navy Seal training. In this inspiring book, McRaven shares...

The Startup Game is a unique perspective on the partnership between venture capitalists and entrepreneurs, revealing how this relationship drives economic success. Over the past 40 years, William H...

The Final Day A John Matherson Novel by William R. Forstchen In the aftermath of an electromagnetic pulse, the United States has been plunged into darkness, starvation, and death. A small town, Black...

Discover the new science of how eating can enable your body to heal itself from cancer, dementia, and dozens of avoidable diseases. Pioneering physician scientist Dr. William Li reveals the evidence...

Cakes and Ale is a wickedly satirical novel that combines sardonic wit with lyrical warmth to explore the complexities of freedom. The story follows the fortunes of two individuals, expertly tracing...

A New Health Era by William Howard N. 841 Hay is a significant work in the field of medical and public health. First published in 2021, this book has been selected by scholars for its cultural...

Discover the stories of Britain's iconic rulers, from 600 CE to the present day. This visual guide brings to life the public and private lives of the royal dynasties, tracing the royal lineage and...

A true crime story from Exmoor in 1858, The Wheal Eliza Murder is a harrowing account of a father's devastating crime. In July 1858, William Burgess took his six-year-old daughter, Anna Marie, to...

William Horatio Bates, a pioneering eye-care physician, developed a unique approach to improving eyesight. His self-published book, Perfect Sight Without Glasses, outlines his methods for relaxing...

One Year After is the sequel to William R. Forstchen's bestselling novel One Second After. Two years have passed since nuclear weapons were detonated above the United States, bringing the country to...

A deadly auction has drawn together agents of the Republic and the Sith Empire, a Jedi Padawan, an ex-trooper, and a mysterious Mandalorian, all seeking a prize of immense value. Each is prepared to...

Discover Delicious and Healthy Diabetic Soup and Stew Recipes Get started with a special discount (40% off) on this comprehensive cookbook, packed with 54 tasty and easy-to-make recipes. Perfect for...

Diet and Fitness Explained is a straightforward guide to understanding the relationship between food and exercise. It aims to help readers make healthier choices and achieve a balanced lifestyle.The...

Kubernetes for Developers is a practical guide to deploying applications on Kubernetes, making it easy for developers to migrate their existing apps and implement modern cloud-native architectures...

Snails are often overlooked, but they're certainly fascinating creatures. This beautifully illustrated book explores the world of snails, revealing their unique characteristics and abilities. From...

Schaum's Outline of Strength of Materials, Seventh Edition provides a concise and ordered approach to understanding the subject. With over 40 million students trusting Schaum's to help them succeed,...

Hardcover, 256 pages, published 2 February 2022 by Random House. Spike, the infamous vampire with a reputation for being a legendary slayer killer, is returning to London, the city he loves. However,...

A Voyage Into Tartary (London, 1689) by Heliogenes De L'Epy A Seventeenth-century Utopia A hitherto unedited seventeenth-century utopia, A Voyage into Tartary has long been mistaken for genuine...

Barrick Eddon, prince of Southmarch, faces a difficult choice as he struggles to maintain his humanity. His loyalty is tested as he vows to safeguard the legacy of the dark Qar race. Meanwhile, his...

Back to Eden Organic Gardening offers a stress-free approach to farming, replicating nature's methods to make gardening easier. This no-till farming method uses 80% or more less water than...

Shakespeare's 'Macbeth' is a comprehensive guide to the full original text of the play, presented alongside clear notes on language, characterisation, themes, and historical context. The edition...

Othello is a popular text for study by secondary students the world over, and this edition is especially designed for students with accessible on-page notes and explanatory illustrations. The book...

For GCSE-level students, this edition of Macbeth provides a comprehensive and accessible guide to the complete play. With on-page notes, introduction, timeline, character and theme indexes, it's an...

Hamlet is a gripping and enigmatic tragedy that has captivated audiences for centuries. First performed around 1600, this play is a rich and complex drama of revenge, featuring a deeply introspective...

As You Like It, a play of contrasts, presents a world where language and comedy entwine with darker themes of love and identity. This edition of the play, with its up-to-date scholarship and emphasis...

The Greek myths are among the greatest stories ever told, featuring some of the world's most beloved heroes and heroines. This book brings together the stories of Theseus, Heracles, Orpheus and...

Shakespeare's Sonnets is a comprehensive collection of the Bard's 182 sonnets, including the 154 poems published in 1609, as well as alternative versions and those incorporated into his plays.This...

One man, many lives. Cashel Greville Ross experiences everything from the rapturous to the devastating, from surprising good luck to unexpected loss. Born in 1799, he seeks his fortune across...

The remarkable true story of two inseparable friends and soldiers is told in this book. William "Wild Bill" Guarnere and Edward "Babe" Heffron were part of an elite unit of the 101st Airborne...

Tai Chi is a path of discovery that requires clarity and understanding. In his second book, Master Ting delves deeper into the subject, sharing the Basic Foundational Principles that are normally...

The Last Time Around Cape Horn: The Historic 1949 Voyage of the Windjammer Pamir In 1949, a remarkable voyage took place, one that would test the skills and resolve of its crew. The Pamir, a...

Discover the history of your Irish and Scots-Irish farming ancestors with this comprehensive guide. Agriculture has played a central role in Irish life for millennia, and while the country has...

Dracopedia Field Guide Dragons of the World from Amphipteridae through WyvernaeThis comprehensive field guide is a must-have for anyone interested in identifying and learning about the world's...

Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronté, left an enduring legacy that extends far beyond his military victories. His name is synonymous with bravery and strategic...

Join the lively revelry at the Butterfly's Ball and the Grasshopper's Feast, where the trumpeter Gadfly has summoned his crew to celebrate in style. This charming tale is a delightful read for anyone...

The Coming Anti-Christ: A Study of Creation, the Fall, and the Human Genome. The Hebrew scriptures contain evidence that Adam and Eve were immortal and radiant, with their bodies representing a plane...

Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra is a complex and thought-provoking play that can be challenging to understand. This No Fear guide makes the Bard's brilliance accessible and enjoyable, with a...

Richard III, a play that invites us to explore the complexities of power and ambition, presents a nuanced portrayal of a man driven to dominate those around him. Through his cunning and ruthless...

The Holy Face of Jesus Medal is a devotionally-focused book that explores the significance of the face of Jesus as seen in the Shroud of Turin. The author shares his personal experience with a...

Set in the mid 1970s, Stoneburner is a hard-boiled detective story about a private eye who has abandoned his office in Memphis to live on the banks of the Tennessee River. He is approached by a local...

The Practice of Spiritual Direction is a practical guide to helping people deepen their relationship with God. Written by two experienced spiritual directors, the book draws on the insights of modern...

The Dionysiaca of Nonnus of Panopolis is a monumental work of ancient Greek literature, a mythological epic of unparalleled scope and complexity. Spanning over 20,000 lines, it is the longest...

Discover the life of Laura Ingalls Wilder, the beloved author behind the Little House series, in this behind-the-scenes biography.This book chronicles the real events in Laura's life that inspired...

The Velveteen Rabbit 100th Anniversary Edition The Limited Hardcover Slipcase Edition A story of boundless love and transformation, The Velveteen Rabbit has captured the hearts of generations. This...

The Dictionary of Lost Words is a moving tale of love, loss, and the power of language. In the early 20th century, a young girl named Esme begins to collect words for a secret dictionary, one that...

For anyone looking to improve their writing skills, On Writing Well offers practical advice and insights from a distinguished writer and teacher. With its clear and approachable style, this book...

Stanley's School is a story about a busy day at school, where Little Woo, Sophie, and Benjamin enjoy various activities like storytime, playtime, measuring, and painting. This book is suitable for...

Scott Jericho is back, his thirst for justice unrelenting. A former CID detective, he's haunted by the dark past he's tried to leave behind. But when a series of gruesome murders rocks his life,...

Stanley's Fire Engine is a story about keeping things in order. Stanley's fire engine is always ready for anything, and he's not alone - his friend Peggy is by his side. Together, they rescue Little...

Shakespeare's tragic play, Othello, presented alongside a modern version, with marginal notes and explanations, provides a comprehensive understanding of the dramatic work.The book features the...

Managing Transitions: Making the Most of Change is a guide to navigating organisational change in today's rapidly changing workplace. With over 650,000 copies sold, it has been a trusted resource for...

The History of the Rain is a moving novel about the power of stories to keep us alive. In a small Irish village, a young woman named Ruthie is searching for her father, tracing the stories of her...

Coriolanus, one of Shakespeare's last tragedies, explores the complexities of power, politics and the human condition. The play tells the story of a proud and ambitious general, who, driven by his...

In the 1870s, Will Andrews sets out on a journey to find an original relation to nature, leaving behind the comforts of Harvard. He arrives in a small Kansas town, Butcher's Crossing, where restless...

Slow Down and Discover the Magic of Nature Discover 50 nature stories, paused just long enough for you to watch them unfold. All around us, nature is turning, growing...and working. Every day, hour...

The Glass Painter's Method: Brushes, Paints & Tools For those new to traditional stained glass painting, this book provides a comprehensive guide to the essential tools and techniques. The...