5716 results for 'Robert Goddard'

Robert De Niro at Work: A Critical Study of Actor and Screenplay. This book offers a unique insight into the process of filmmaking with Robert de Niro, one of the finest screen actors of his...

Robert Nozick's Property, Justice and the Minimal State is a seminal work in contemporary political philosophy. This book provides a comprehensive study of Nozick's influential ideas, situating them...

A complex and challenging case unfolds as a body is found on the Sankey Viaduct, with no identifying features on the victim. The investigation that follows takes a surprising turn when the victim is...

Robert Rogers: A Visionary of Unconventional War. Trained in the harsh forests of New England, Robert Rogers led an unorthodox unit of green provincials and Indian scouts on "impossible" missions...

Lara Marlowe's memoir 'Love in a Time of War' is a deeply personal and poignant account of her relationship with renowned war correspondent Robert Fisk. Over the course of nearly two decades, they...

The Theology of Robert Hall Jr. offers a unique insight into the theological development of a prominent Baptist preacher in 19th-century England. Through an examination of his life and teachings,...

At Your Command by Neville Goddard This concise spiritual guide explains the art of realizing your desires and understanding the mechanism behind the creation of the visible world. The book offers a...

This is the Night They Come For YouA gripping mystery that delves into the dark past of a nation, where the lines between truth and deception are constantly blurred. When a former agent is released...

Robert Kelly's poetry spans a wide range of forms and styles, from traditional sonnets to epic-length narratives. His unique voice is instantly recognisable, with a distinctive balance that sets him...

The Cambridge Companion to Robert Frost explores key dimensions of his poetry and life through specially-commissioned essays by experts in the field. This collection offers fresh perspectives on an...

The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace: A Brilliant Young Man's Struggle to Belong. In 1980s Newark, New Jersey, Robert Peace faced unimaginable challenges. His father was in jail, his mother...

The Janson Equation by Douglas Corleone and Robert Ludlum is a gripping thriller that delves into the dark world of espionage and murder. When a young woman's body is found strangled in a Seoul...

Robert Burns: A Collection of His Most Beautiful WorkThis collection brings together some of Scotland's most beloved poet and lyricist, Robert Burns' most beautiful work. His poetry has become an...

The Smiths' music career was marked by brilliance and brevity, spanning just five years. This book provides a meticulous chronological survey of the group's musical evolution, from their early demos...

David Bowie's incredible ten-year odyssey changing the course of pop music is relived in vivid detail by Simon Goddard's biography, Bowie Odyssey 70. From his early days as a teenage pop idol to his...

America and Other Myths: Photographs by Robert Frank and Todd Webb, 1955 In 1955, two photographers embarked on separate journeys across America, each capturing the essence of the country in their...

Robert Ludlum's The Altman Code: A Covert-One Novel In this gripping thriller, a photographer's brutal murder sets off a chain of events that takes US Navy operatives to the high seas. With the fate...

Jason Bourne faces his most deadly foe yet in this electrifying entry in Robert Ludlum's bestselling series. A global media conspiracy and a ruthless tech giant are just the beginning of Jason's...

The Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy: A New Investigation The assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy on June 5, 1968, remains one of the most infamous crimes in American history. A 24-year-old...

Robert W. Wilson is widely regarded as the greatest investor of all time, measured by his impressive percentage return on capital. His remarkable story is one of unparalleled success, with a stake of...

The Fog of War provides a unique insight into the life and work of Robert McNamara, as featured in the Academy Award-winning documentary. Editors James G. Blight and Janet M. Lang have compiled a...

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a gripping tale of dual identity and the darker aspects of human nature. A single person, torn between two opposing personalities, must confront the...

Robert Schumann's Advice to Young Musicians Revisited by Steven Isserlis offers valuable insights into the world of music. Originally written in 1850, Schumann's 'Advice for Young Musicians' remains...

Dan Brown's Inferno is a gripping thriller that combines codes, symbols, art, and history in a riveting tale of suspense. This special illustrated edition brings the story to life with over 200...

Robert Louis Stevenson's life was marked by a complex interplay between his personal and artistic experiences. This biography explores how his upbringing and relationships shaped his emerging...

Sir Robert Carey's latest adventure brings together two previously published novels in a single volume. In 1592, he takes up his post as Deputy Warden of the West March, aided by his loyal henchman...

The French Foreign Legion's Nazi Battalion: A Harrowing Account of War and Atrocity. In 1940, a group of French soldiers joined the French Foreign Legion, only to find themselves fighting for a...

The Man Who Knew Too Much: The Inventive Life of Robert Hooke, 1635 - 1703 by Stephen Inwood This biography tells the story of Robert Hooke, a polymath and one of the most influential scientists of...

The New Financial Capitalists: Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and the Creation of Corporate Value By George P. Baker and George David Smith, published by Cambridge University Press in 1998. A widely held...

Robert Johnson's life and legend are the subject of this in-depth exploration by music critic and author Peter Guralnick. A figure whose influence on blues and rock 'n' roll is still felt today,...

Black Bart Roberts - The Greatest Pirate of Them All by Terry Breverton is a fascinating account of one of piracy's most intriguing figures. This book chronicles the life and exploits of Black Bart,...

Spenser investigates the secrets of an elusive tech billionaire in this latest instalment of Robert B. Parker's series. A beautiful woman seeks his help to uncover what lies behind her husband's...

Cosmic Journeys: My Out-of-body Explorations with Robert A. Monroe Rosalind McKnight's pioneering work in nonphysical dimensions of consciousness continues to expand our understanding of human...

Robert Bruce and the Community of the Realm of Scotland by G. W. S. Barrow is a seminal work that explores the complex history of Scotland's coming of age in the Wars of Independence. First published...

The New Worlds of Thomas Robert Malthus: Rereading the Principle of Population A groundbreaking global history that fundamentally alters our understanding of Malthus's Essay on the Principle of...

The Edinburgh Companion to Robert Burns provides a comprehensive introduction to and contemporary critical contexts for the study of Scotland's most iconic writer. This collection offers...

The Forgotten Terrorist: Sirhan Sirhan and the Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy by Mel Ayton is a detailed examination of one of America's most infamous assassinations. In 1968, Senator Robert F...

The Great Partnership: A Study of Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson's Unlikely AllianceThis in-depth analysis explores the unique relationship between two Confederate Army generals, revealing how...

Invincible's battle with Dinosaurus marks the beginning of a tumultuous period in Mark Grayson's life. The latest chapter in this epic series sees the hero face his greatest challenges yet.From...

Robert Noyce was a man of many talents and ambitions. As the co-founder of Fairchild Semiconductor and Intel, he played a pivotal role in shaping the high-tech industry that defines Silicon Valley...

The Broadway Sound: Autobiography and Selected Essays of Robert Russell Bennett Robert Russell Bennett's remarkable career as composer-orchestrator spanned over five decades, taking him from...

Robert Burns in Edinburgh offers a fresh perspective on the life and experiences of Scotland's national poet. In 1786, Burns arrived in Edinburgh as an unknown figure, but within days he had gained a...

Rudyard Kipling's story of bravery and cunning is presented in this beautifully illustrated edition. When a family rescues a half-drowned mongoose, they welcome him into their home with open arms,...

Robert Williams' "Ink, Blood, and Linseed Oil" is a collection of essays that distill his observations on the art world. Spanning decades, Williams has been a key figure in one of the most...

Robert Winston's Science That Changed the World takes you on a journey through human history to explore the stories behind humanity's great inventions and discoveries. Discover how random accidents...

Robert Bruce Our Most Valiant Prince, King and Lord by Colm McNamee is a fresh perspective on Scotland's famous hero king. His life story is one of remarkable resilience, from being a fugitive to...

The Death Watcher by Chris Carter is a gripping thriller that delves into the darkest corners of human nature. When a seemingly routine autopsy reveals a trail of inconsistencies, the investigation...

Spenser investigates the secrets of an elusive tech billionaire in this latest instalment of Robert B. Parker's series, written by Mike Lupica. A beautiful wife seeks Spenser's help to uncover what...

The Death Watcher: A Chilling Thriller A gruesome discovery at a routine autopsy sets off a chain of events that leads to a cat-and-mouse game with a twisted and clever killer. Dr Carolyn Hove's...

The Power of Awareness by Neville Goddard is a spiritual guide to harnessing the power of your mind to bring about your desires. This book is a key part of the New Thought Movement, a philosophical...

Norwell Roberts' story is one of resilience and determination in the face of adversity. In 1967, he became the Met's first Black police officer, a milestone that made him an unlikely symbol of...

Robert Frost's poetry has won a special place in our hearts. This beautifully illustrated collection brings together twenty-five of his most beloved works, each accompanied by stunning full-color...

Robert Icke's groundbreaking adaptations of Western theatre have captivated audiences worldwide. This collection brings together his most acclaimed works, including Oresteia, Uncle Vanya, Mary...

The Collins Robert French Dictionary Complete and Unabridged Edition with Slipcase is a comprehensive bilingual dictionary that combines the expertise of Collins and Le Robert to provide the most...

Robert Burns' life was cut short at just 37 years old, yet his extraordinary story has endured. This novel tells the tale of Burns as a young poet struggling to make ends meet in rural Ayrshire, and...

Ann knows her uncle's house is haunted. Things move by themselves, figures manifest in the dark, and voices whisper in her ear whenever she treads on the attic stairs. A bloody tragedy left its mark...

The Schumanns and Johannes Brahms: A Daughter's Memories Eugenie Schumann shares her personal recollections of life as the youngest daughter of Robert Schumann and Clara, one half of music's most...

Ask a Scientist: Professor Robert Winston Answers 100 Big Questions from Kids Across the World!This engaging science book features over 100 real-life questions from children around the world,...

The Fat Chance Cookbook offers a practical solution to beating the odds of weight loss and achieving a healthier lifestyle. Dr. Robert Lustig's message that a calorie is not a calorie has...

The Battle of Byland 1322: A Forgotten Victory In the midst of the Wars for Scottish Independence, a pivotal battle took place in the North York Moors National Park. On October 14th, 1322, the armies...

The Risks of Knowledge: Investigations Into the Death of the Hon. Minister John Robert Ouko in Kenya, 2004 In February 1990, the assassination of Kenya's Foreign Affairs Minister, Robert Ouko, sent...

Robert C. Martin's "Functional Design Principles, Patterns, and Practices" offers a practical guide to building better systems using functional programming. By comparing conventional object-oriented...

Stevie Cameron's investigative tour de force tells the story of Robert William Pickton, one of North America's most prolific serial killers. Cameron first began following the case in 1998, when...

Robert Rogers: A Legendary Figure in American History Robert Rogers is widely regarded as the father of U.S. Army Rangers, and his name has become synonymous with bravery and military prowess...

The story of the Manhattan Project's Los Alamos facility is one of secrecy and scientific genius. In 1943, J. Robert Oppenheimer recruited thousands of scientists to live in isolation at this...

Robert E. Howard's Sailor Steve Costigan stories are a unique blend of adventure and humour, set against the backdrop of 1930s boxing circles. In these 21 tales, Steve Costigan, a sailor and amateur...

This book celebrates the life and legacy of President Robert Mugabe, a leader who has shaped Zimbabwe's history since its independence. It explores his achievements, including the Land Reform...

Searching for signals from other worlds is a great venture of our time. If extraterrestrials are out there, we may be able to find their broadcasts, revealing fascinating new worlds that are home to...

The Dolphin Letters, 1970-1979 is a unique and intimate portrait of Robert Lowell and Elizabeth Hardwick's relationship during its final seven years. This correspondence, edited by Saskia Hamilton,...

Drones, Dams and Destruction by Robert Muchamore is an action-packed adventure that follows Robin as he fights for the desperate and destitute in Sherwood Forest. With conditions growing more...

Explore the music of Scotland's beloved poet with this collection of 19 of Robert Burns' most popular songs for guitar and voice. Many arrangements have been included for flute/ recorder and guitar,...

Since its initial publication in 1974, Robert Pirsig's Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance has become a modern classic, a beautifully constructed blend of travel narrative and philosophical...

Weir of Hermiston; an Unfinished Romance is an unfinished novel by Robert Louis Stevenson. Written in 1896, it was left untitled and uncompleted due to Stevenson's sudden death from a cerebral...

The Story of Bury St Edmunds Market Cross by Adrian Tindall explores the history and significance of this iconic landmark. The book delves into the story behind its creation, the architects and...

Robert W. Chambers' supernatural tales have captivated readers for generations with their unique blend of mystery and horror. This collection brings together some of his most enduring works,...

Lieutenant Commander Robert Hichens DSO* DSC** was one of the most decorated Royal Navy officers of World War II. This biography draws heavily from his personal diaries, offering a unique and...

Feeling Is the Secret by Neville GoddardThis book explores the connection between our thoughts, feelings, and life experiences. The author explains how our inner state can shape our reality, offering...

The mysterious deaths of Marilyn Monroe and Dorothy Kilgallen are intertwined with Robert Kennedy's rise to power in 1960s America. Investigative journalist Mark Shaw uncovers a web of abuse of...

The True Confessions of Adrian Mole Margaret Hilda Roberts and Susan Lilian Townsend is a humorous novel that follows 16-year-old Adrian as he navigates his way into adulthood. In this third...

Major General Robert E. Rodes and the Confederate Defeat at Gettysburg by Robert J. Wynstra is a new study that sheds light on the reasons behind Rodes's missteps during the Battle of Gettysburg...

Robert Burns' Complete Poems and Songs is a comprehensive anthology of Scotland's national poet's works. Arranged chronologically, it features both well-known and lesser-known poems that showcase...

The Voyage of an Irish Coffin Ship: A Diary from 1847. In 1847, Robert Whyte embarked on a perilous journey aboard the 'coffin ship' Ajax, bound for Grosse Île, a Canadian quarantine station. As a...

A Manual of the Writings in Middle English features two well-known legendary romances: Amis and Amiloun, Robert of Cisyle, and Sir Amadace. These stories have been widely popular throughout Europe,...

Volume three of The Children's Treasure Book presents a treasure trove of enchanting tales from The Arabian Nights. This beautifully illustrated collection features six captivating stories, including...

Jesse Stone faces two seemingly unrelated mysteries that threaten to destroy his small town. A star high school baseball player is found dead at the bottom of a bluff, just one day after winning the...

A catastrophic pandemic known as The Doom killed billions, leaving behind a world where strange powers have emerged in some survivors. Fallon Swift has no memories of the old world, but she is...

Bob Hoon, an ex-Police Scotland detective, has made himself some powerful enemies. Following his brutal search for the missing daughter of an old army colleague, he is being hunted by the Loop, a...

Ripley Todd's life is one of quiet routine. As a sheriff's deputy, she finds contentment in her work and has no trouble finding companionship when she wants it. However, there is one aspect of her...

A fiery explosion rocks a laboratory building in Paris, claiming the life of Emile Chambord. His secret research notes are destroyed in the blaze, but the devastating consequences suggest that his...

Jason Bourne's latest mission takes him into one of his most deadly and challenging situations yet. After being ambushed and badly wounded, he fakes his death and goes into hiding, only to discover...

Jason Bourne pulls a drowning man from a lake - a man not only freezing, but bleeding profusely from a gunshot wound. He wakes as an amnesiac, with no memory of who he is or why he was shot. This...

The Bourne Objective sees Jason Bourne turn the tables on his arch-nemesis Leonid Arkadin in an all-out game of cat and mouse. Their past encounters have left a trail of death and destruction, with...

Robert Smithson's writings offer a unique perspective on art and culture. First published in 1979, this collection has since been recognized as a significant contribution to contemporary artistic...

Robert McG. Thomas Jr.'s obituaries were affectionately known as "McGs" among his fans, who praised his unique ability to capture the essence of fascinating lives with wit and style. With a keen eye...

Mia Devlin's heart was left shattered years ago when Sam Logan walked away. Now, he's back and determined to win her back. But Mia is not ready to forgive or forget. As she struggles to come to terms...

A young woman's disappearance sets off a chain reaction in the City of Angels. Karen Garcia's father is convinced that the police are not doing enough to find her, so he turns to Elvis Cole and Joe...

The story of the twentieth century is largely one of science and technology's impact on human history. At its core, however, lies a complex tale of loyalty - to country, to science, and to each other...

The Ballets Russes Music, Dance, Design: A Groundbreaking Collection This book presents a unique opportunity to explore the artistic collaborations of the Ballets Russes, one of the world's most...

A former soldier and detective turned loner, Bob Hoon's life is marked by struggle. His past as a Police Scotland Detective Superintendent has left him isolated, with only a dead-end job and a whisky...

Jason Bourne's greatest enemy has been found. A secret cabal known as Severus Domna has gathered its members from around the globe to destroy him.Bourne's most trusted ally is now his deadliest foe,...