1486 results for 'Morrison, Hugh'

Frieda Hughes's poetry collection Out of the Ashes brings together four collections: Wooroloo, Stonepicker, Waxworks and The Book of Mirrors. These poems cast light on two worlds, drawing on her...

A Lot of Hard Yakka by Simon Hughes is a candid look at the life of a county cricketer, offering a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the sport's lifestyle and the challenges faced by those who play it...

The Hemlock Cup: Socrates, Athens and the Search for the Good Life by Bettany Hughes. For over two centuries, Socrates' thoughts have shaped Western philosophy. Yet, despite his profound impact, he...

The Tainted Coin by Mel Starr In 1367, a mysterious chapman is found brutally beaten under the porch of St. Andrew's Chapel in Bampton. As Master Hugh investigates, he discovers an ancient coin in...

In eleventh-century France, freedom was a luxury reserved for the King and nobility. For serfs like Hugh DeLuc, it was a prize worth fighting for - but at what cost? When his village is ravaged and...

London, 1940. As the German army invades the Netherlands, Aleida van der Zee Martens escapes to London with her three-year-old son, Theo, in tow. But when they become separated, she is left to search...

A Traitor in Skyhold: Mage Errant Book 3 by John Bierce is set against the backdrop of a student body that's suddenly very interested in its most unlikely heroes. For Hugh, being at the centre of...

Set against the backdrop of 1920s America, Toni Morrison's Jazz is a powerful and poignant novel that explores the complexities of love, obsession, and mortality.The story revolves around Joe Trace,...

Kerryoans Up the Clyde by Allan Morrison is a charming tale that combines 'Glesca' humour and history. The story follows a vessel full of character, with a captain as formidable and inalienably...

Supporting New Teachers: Expert Guidance for Busy Mentors Haili Hughes shares her extensive experience as a senior leader and school mentor to provide practical guidance on working with the Early...

Truck driver Hugh Anderson recounts his adventures in the UK haulage industry from securing his truck license to traversing the country. His stories are filled with unforgettable characters and...

Recognize the truth behind the tricks. In "Misdirection: A Magician's Guide to Spotting and Avoiding Manipulation in Your Life", Taylor Hughes shares his expertise as a professional magician to help...

The Victorian Governess by Kathryn Hughes explores the life of the governess in 19th-century England. Drawing from original diaries and previously undiscovered sources, Hughes sheds light on the...

Toni Morrison's Recitatif is a masterful exploration of the complex relationships that shape our lives. The story follows the lives of two women, Twyla and Roberta, who have known each other since...

Scotland's wild waters offer endless opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. In "Blue Scotland", Mollie Hughes shares her favourite places to paddleboard, kayak, swim and surf, from world-class...

The book of Romans is one of the most powerful and influential books ever written. Its impact has been felt throughout church history, inspiring some of the most significant conversions in Christian...

In a world where technology and magic vie for dominance, no ordinary day can be expected. For Hugh d'Ambray, a former warrior now cast aside by his master, the apocalypse has brought only uncertainty...

The Bolshoi: A History of Russian Ballet from the Tsars to Today On a freezing night in January 2013, an assailant hurled acid at the artistic director of the Bolshoi Ballet, Sergei Filin. This...

Klaus: The Life & Times of Santa Claus is a special collection of holiday-themed stories from Grant Morrison and Dan Mora. In this collection, Klaus faces an unexpected challenge when he must help a...

True Image: Christ as the Origin and Destiny of Man by Philip Edgcumbe Hughes explores the relationship between humanity and the doctrine of Christ. The book begins with a discussion on man's...

Toni Morrison's Beloved is a profoundly affecting chronicle of slavery and its aftermath. Set in rural Ohio several years after the Civil War, this novel tells the story of Sethe, a woman who...

This Is Not A Wine Guide by Chris Morrison is a practical guide to enjoying wine in everyday life. It's not just about the wine itself, but about creating an experience around it - whether you're...

Prince Edward's Warrant by Mel Starr is a gripping mystery set in 14th-century England. When Sir Giles, a knight who escorted Master Hugh to London, dies under suspicious circumstances at Kennington...

Kiss Me, Duke by Tamara Gill is a captivating romance set in 19th-century Italy. When Molly Clare arrives at her villa, she brings with her a sense of freedom and adventure, but also attracts the...

Liberating Ministry from the Success SyndromeA biblical perspective on what truly matters in Christian ministry. R. Kent Hughes and Barbara Hughes share their personal journey, exploring how they...

Luke That You May Know the Truth by R. Kent Hughes is a thought-provoking commentary on the life and significance of Jesus Christ. Written for preachers and Bible teachers, this book explores Luke's...

Genentech: The Beginnings of Biotech by Sally Smith Hughes offers a unique perspective on the pioneering company's history. In 1980, Genentech's initial public stock offering sparked a period of...

Robert Hughes' Barcelona is a modern homage to a proud and cosmopolitan city, where artistic innovation and cultural identity converged. From its maritime past as the capital of Catalunya to its role...

Ted Hughes's fourth book of poems for adults, "Crow", marked a pivotal moment in his writing career. It was here that he found both a structure and a persona that gave his vision new power and...

Veteran republican Danny Morrison challenges the traditional attitudes of Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael towards partition, arguing that their stance is rooted in a 'Free State' mentality. He contends...

Toni Morrison's Paradise is a powerful exploration of violence, fear and the complexities of human nature. Set in an all-black small town in rural Oklahoma, this novel delves into the dark history of...

Emily Dickinson Poems brings together 50 poems by one of America's most beloved poets. In this unique collection, Ted Hughes selects and introduces Emily Dickinson's work, offering insights into his...

The Himalayan Summer is a heart-wrenching novel set against the backdrop of the British Raj period. When Ellie's life begins to unravel, she finds herself drawn to Hugh Douglas, a charismatic...

Thomas De Quincey's Confessions of an English Opium-Eater and Other Writings presents a deeply personal and thought-provoking exploration of addiction, creativity, and the human experience. Edited by...

Thomas Parke Hughes' Networks of Power explores the evolution of modern electric power systems from 1880 to 1930. This comparative history not only provides an accurate representation of large-scale...

Nessie the Mannerless Monster is a lively and humorous poem about a tired monster who sets out to prove her existence. Ted Hughes brings his unique voice to this story, describing Nessie's journey as...

The Sum of All Kisses by Julia Quinn is a witty and engaging historical romance novel.When brilliant mathematician Hugh Prentice is forced to spend a week in close company with Lady Sarah...

Ted Hughes' magnum opus seeks to unlock the secret of Shakespeare, offering a critical exploration of the playwright's work. Reissued with a foreword by Robert McCrum, this edition provides new...

Paradise by Toni Morrison is a powerful exploration of the complex relationships between individuals and society in 1970s America. The novel delves into the lives of four young women whose fates are...

The Ways of White Folks Stories by Langston Hughes is a collection of vibrant and incisive short stories that explore the complex interactions between Black people and white people in America during...

Venus and Aphrodite: A History of a Goddess Bettany Hughes explores the enduring legacy of the goddess Venus, tracing her origins through ancient art, myth, and archaeological discoveries. This...

The Devil In The Details I - The Art of Mastery - A Mentoring Trilogy Volume I "The Master - The Slave - The Power" by L. T. Morrison is a critical theory and philosophy that underpins consensual...

William Tate Morrison has a profound impact on Logan Mitchell's life. His presence disrupts Logan's carefully planned existence, forcing him to reevaluate his priorities. As Logan navigates this...

Alice Morrison's Walking with Nomads takes readers on an unforgettable journey across Morocco, from the Sahara to the Atlas mountains. Along the way, she encounters breathtaking landscapes and...

Exploring what mission and discipleship meant for some of the earliest Christian communities is key to understanding how to live out the Christian faith in today's diverse world.Morna Hooker and...

Aberdeenshire to Nukuru: A Journey as a Young VetAfter three years working in rural Aberdeenshire, Hugh Cran sought a change. He took up a post in Kenya and forty years later, he remains there, still...

Outstanding School Leadership: A Blueprint for SuccessThis insightful guide offers practical support to school leaders as they navigate the demands and pressures of their role. Peter Hughes, CEO of...

The Modulus of Rupture is a measured poetry of everyday life, produced from a steady gaze and replete with respect for the otherness of people, place and things. Peter Hughes' poems blend the...

Based on the true love story of Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes, Connie Palmen presents a novel that shatters long-held myths about their tumultuous relationship. In 1963, Sylvia Plath's life was cut...

Death Without Weeping: The Violence of Everyday Life in Brazil by Nancy Scheper-Hughes is a deeply moving account of life in Northeast Brazil's impoverished communities. Set against the backdrop of...

Set in 1351 England, The Lawless Land is a gripping historical adventure that combines authenticity and thrills. When Gerard Fox's ancestral home is stolen from him, he sets out to petition the one...

The Kilmichael Ambush: A Complex Legacy The ambush at Kilmichael on 28 November 1920 was a pivotal event in the Irish War of Independence, and its impact continues to be debated among historians...

George A Magpie is a memoir of love, obsession and feathers, a story of a complex and charismatic bird that will capture your heart. Frieda Hughes' vivid and intimate portrait of her life with George...

Robert Hughes offers a fresh perspective on Christian spiritual life in Beloved Dust: Tides of the Spirit in the Christian Life. This work explores the human experience as physical, yet immersed in...

The Lost Foods of England brings together over 1,000 forgotten and obscure English foods, along with their original recipes. Glyn Hughes' extensive research spans thirty years, culminating in this...

The Book of Emotions by Edgar Gerrard Hughes is a comprehensive guide to understanding and managing emotions. This thought-provoking book explores the complexities of human emotion, offering insights...

Between 1979 and 1993, Liverpool underwent a transformative period that shaped its modern identity. In this book, Simon Hughes explores the city's history during this time, drawing on interviews with...

Testing for Language Teachers by Arthur Hughes and Jake Hughes is a comprehensive guide to understanding the principles of testing and how they can be applied in language teaching. The third edition...

Colonel John Hughes-Wilson's comprehensive analysis of intelligence spans from ancient origins to modern-day surveillance states.This insightful exploration draws upon first-hand accounts, personal...

Graham Hughes's remarkable journey to visit every country on Earth using only surface-based transportation is recounted in his gripping account, Man of the World. With refreshing candour, Hughes...

Alfie and His Very Best Friend by Shirley Hughes is a heartwarming tale of friendship that follows the adventures of two very best friends. Together, they enjoy scooter races and make a special club...

I, Too, Am America by Langston Hughes is a powerful picture book that explores the promise of equality. Beautifully illustrated and written in the iconic style of Langston Hughes, this book carries a...

Victorians Undone: Tales of the Flesh in the Age of DecorumThis groundbreaking account explores what it was like to live in a Victorian body, uncovering the complexities and contradictions of life...

A History of Epynt: Tragedy and Displacement in 20th Century Wales. In June 1940, during World War II, the Welsh countryside was transformed into a military firing range. In a matter of months, an...

The End Has Come by John Joseph Adams, Hugh Howey, Seanan McGuire and Jonathan Maberry is a collection of apocalyptic fiction that explores life before, during, and after the end of the world. This...

Sir Hugh's secret quest has an unexpected twist. In a tournament to win the hand of his target's daughter, Lady Bronwen, he finds himself drawn to her clever and driven nature. But as their...

Blake Morrison's Two Sisters is a tender and vivid exploration of sibling relationships, loss, and addiction. Published on the 30th anniversary of his groundbreaking memoir And When Did You Last See...

The second chapter in the critically acclaimed series that's redefining American comics. Originally conceived in the 1960s, the Doom Patrol was reborn through the singular imagination of Grant...

The Expendable Man by Dorothy Belle Hughes is set against the backdrop of emerging social and moral tensions in 1960s America. Published in 1963, this novel explores the complex issues of its time,...

In 1944, Europe teeters on the brink of war. As the threat of conflict draws near, two men seek refuge in the remote highlands of Scotland. Terry and Hugh aim to live a simple existence, far from the...

Batman and Son (New Edition) A new chapter in the life of Gotham's Dark Knight is revealed in this startling tale from the comics legends Grant Morrison and Andy Kubert. The mysterious Talia,...

This remarkable account chronicles Hugh Symonds' epic 2000-mile run in 97 days, covering 277 Scottish Munros, 4 English tops, 15 Welsh peaks, and 7 Irish summits. The run was the first continuous...

Tom Brown's Schooldays is a timeless and engaging novel that has captivated readers for generations. Written by Thomas Hughes, this influential book offers a unique and refreshing portrayal of life...

The Nature of God by Gerard J. Hughes explores five central attributes of God: existence, simplicity, omniscience, omnipotence, and goodness. This book delves into the classical concept of God,...

The Ways of White Folks is a powerful collection of short stories by Langston Hughes, a poet and writer often referred to as the 'Poet Laureate of Harlem'.These fourteen stories explore the...

Ted Hughes' first collection of poems, published in 1957, showcases his promising brilliance as one of the most important English-speaking poets of the modern age. This debut volume won the New York...

Practical wisdom for navigating the ups and downs of modern life. Sali Hughes offers a wealth of advice on topics ranging from home and food to fashion, health, and relationships. With her sharp...

Ted Hughes's Birthday Letters are a deeply personal and powerful collection of poems. Written over nearly three decades, they are addressed to Sylvia Plath, with just two exceptions, and offer a...

Max Verstappen's incredible rise to Formula 1 glory is told in this authoritative biography. In a season marked by controversy and adrenaline-pumping action, Verstappen emerged as a true champion,...

The Lincolnshire fens are home to many secrets and stories. One legend tells of Sir Geoffrey Mandeville's ghost galloping through the marshes with a retinue of ghastly horsemen, accompanied by the...

The Lonely Tiger by Hugh Allen In this gripping account, Hugh Allen recounts his encounters with the wild animals of India's forests. From snappish tigers in heat to a wounded leopard and an enraged...

Ted Hughes's Moortown Diary is a remarkable collection of poems written over several years as an improvised verse journal. Sparsely edited and coalescing spontaneously on the page, these poems offer...

Victorians Undone: Tales of the Flesh in the Age of DecorumThis groundbreaking biography explores the lives of five iconic figures from 19th-century Britain, revealing the complex and often hidden...

Roxy Music's Avalon by Simon A. Morrison is a thought-provoking exploration of the band's evolution and creative choices. In 1975, Bryan Ferry reworked Roxy Music's sound, shifting from punk-infused...

Acts: The Church Afire by R. Kent Hughes is an insightful commentary on the book of Acts, exploring key events in the early Christian church and the spread of Christianity following Jesus' death and...

Sophia Gifford has given up hope of finding love. Her third season is drawing to a close and she's resigned herself to accepting a proposal from a man she likes, but doesn't truly desire. However,...

A comprehensive anthology of 20th-century poetry, featuring works from major writers such as T.S. Eliot and Sylvia Plath. This collection brings together some of the greatest poems of the past...

Chloe and Hugh arrive at Gerard's luxury villa in Spain for a week-long break, each hoping to escape their respective marital woes. However, Gerard has double-booked the villa, forcing an uneasy...

Discover the fascinating world of card play through the eyes of two expert bridge players. Hugh Kelsey and Geza Ottlik team up to share their unique insights into the game, making this book a...

John That You May Believe explores the Gospel of John, focusing on Jesus' greatness as Creator-God, Word made flesh, gracious lover of souls, and only way to the Father. This commentary by pastor...

A Year of Living Dangerously by Del Hughes is a humorous and entertaining memoir about one woman's quest to inject excitement into her life. With a DIY Dangerous Living Regime, Del embarks on a...

A haunting ghost story unfolds in David Hughes' latest graphic novel. On holiday in Suffolk, a boy and his dog stumble upon an old World War II pillbox half buried on a deserted beach. However, when...

A Prickly Affair: The Charm of the Hedgehog by Hugh Warwick The hedgehog is a creature of quiet charm, its spines a testament to its unique character. Yet, despite its endearing nature, the hedgehog...

Walking on Custard & the Meaning of Life: A Guide for Anxious Humans by Neil HughesThis humorous and insightful guide offers a unique blend of real-life stories, inventive fantasy fiction, and...

Deeds of Darkness by Mel Starr is a gripping medieval mystery that delves into the darker side of human nature. When an old friend is brutally slain while traveling to Oxford, Master Hugh must...

When Hugh Shardlow, Duke of Martock, encounters Beth Mead in rural France, their initial encounter is one of mutual desperation. Both are searching for something - or someone - and each sees the...

The Abiding Presence by Hugh Martin is a biography that concludes with a promise: 'I am with you always, even to the end of the world.' This living history makes the Evangelists' account more than...

The Last True Templar by Boyd Morrison and Beth Morrison is a historical adventure that follows two companions, Gerard Fox and Willa, as they navigate a perilous quest for the treasure of the Knights...

Helen of Troy: Goddess, Princess, Whore by Bettany Hughes For three thousand years, Helen of Troy has been the subject of fascination and controversy. From the earliest poets to modern historians,...

Bram Deagan's dream of building a new life in Australia is put to the test when his family faces tragedy. When a typhus epidemic strikes Ireland, it leaves the Deagans decimated and forces Maura,...