4704 results for 'Thomas N. Bulkowski'

The Flame Imperishable: A Study of Tolkien's Metaphysics and its Thomistic Roots. This book explores the profound metaphysical thinker that was J.R.R. Tolkien, revealing how his works were shaped by...

Jerry Thomas' Bartenders Guide: A Comprehensive Collection of Cocktails and PunchesOriginally published in 1862, this landmark volume is widely regarded as the first serious American book on...

A gripping spy thriller from the winner of the CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger for Best Thriller of the Year. Thomas Kell's past comes back to haunt him when a Russian agent he blames for his...

Thomas Jefferson's writings offer a unique glimpse into the mind of America's third president and principal author of the Declaration of Independence. This collection features his Autobiography,...

Rachel Baker's life was cut short in an instant. Her car was found abandoned on a road, but she vanished into thin air. As the investigation unfolds, dark secrets about her marriage and family begin...

Under the leadership of Thomas Sankara, Burkina Faso's revolutionary government set an inspiring example of collective action. Peasants, workers, women, and youth came together to drive literacy and...

The Awakening is a thought-provoking exploration of the occult group that has been ruling over humanity for thousands of years. The author argues that this group's power is rooted in their worship of...

In Search of Sir Thomas Browne: The Life and Afterlife of the Seventeenth Century's Most Inquiring MindThis biography champions the skeptical nature and inquiring mind of Sir Thomas Browne, an...

A Georgian Comedy Featuring Thomas Gainsborough and Another Painter by Simon Edge is a humorous mystery set in 1777 England. In this era, portrait artist Thomas Gainsborough has a thriving practice...

Thomas Telford's name is familiar, but his story is less so. Born in 1757 in the Scottish Borders, he was plunged into poverty after his father died in infancy.Telford's life spanned almost eight...

Thomas Telford was arguably Britain's greatest civil engineer. This biography reveals his humble beginnings and describes his rise from journeyman stonemason to famous canal engineer. In 1793,...

This book presents St. Thomas Aquinas's five arguments for the existence of God in a clear and accessible way. Written as a dialogue, the arguments are explained in everyday language, with helpful...

The Wonderful Discovery of Witches in the County of Lancaster by Thomas Potts Palatine Books, 2011 This book provides a clear and concise account of the infamous 1612 witch hunt in Lancashire,...

Carl Schmitt's The Leviathan in the State Theory of Thomas Hobbes explores the enduring symbol of the protective Leviathan to address the nature of modern statehood. First published in 1938, this...

London's Forgotten Children: A History of the Foundling Hospital In 1739, Captain Thomas Coram was deeply troubled by the sight of children dying in London's streets. These young lives were often...

Thomas Pellow's remarkable story begins in 1716, when he was captured at sea by Barbary pirates and sold into slavery to the sultan of Morocco. This memoir is a testament to his strength and...

Thomas Becket: A 900-year-old Story Retold brings to life one of Britain's most complex characters. Born into a merchant family, he rose to become Archbishop of Canterbury and advised two kings, but...

The White RabbitA harrowing true story of survival and resistance during World War II. In 1942, Wing Commander F.F.E. Yeo-Thomas parachuted into France to aid the Resistance, but two years later he...

Experience the fascinating story behind one of medicine's most groundbreaking operations. Vivien Thomas was an unsung hero in the development of the Blue Baby Operation, and this book tells his...

Buried Deep is a gripping crime thriller that follows Detective Megan Thomas as she returns to her old life in Devon after years undercover. A murder sets off a chain of events that forces her to...

Thomas Cochrane, the man behind the legend. A life of daring exploits, bold decisions, and personal demons. David Cordingly's gripping narrative brings to life the story of a flawed Romantic hero who...

A Conspiracy of Violence by Susanna Gregory is a gripping historical mystery set in Restoration London.When a former spy is murdered, Thomas Chaloner, a reluctant investigator, is tasked with...

This comprehensive critical study explores all of Paul Thomas Anderson's feature films from Hard Eight (1996) to Licorice Pizza (2021), as well as his under-studied short films and music videos...

Against All Things Ending by Stephen R. Donaldson In a desperate bid to find his adopted son, Linden Avery unleashes a catastrophic force that resurrects Thomas Covenant in a maelstrom of Earthpower...

Thomas Hardy's poetry after Emma's death offers a unique glimpse into his personal life and artistic evolution. This book-length study explores over 150 poems composed by Hardy in response to his...

The Pirate Coast: A Secret Mission in 1805 In 1805, President Thomas Jefferson authorized a secret mission to overthrow the government of Tripoli and bring an end to the Barbary Pirates' reign of...

Thomas Aquinas's natural-law teaching posits that its primary precepts are self-evident and accessible to human reason. This idea is central to his philosophical system, which has been subject to...

This collection of 16 essays explores the intersections of history and exegesis in the writings of Bede and Adomnán, as well as the lives of Thomas Becket. A diverse range of perspectives is brought...

Thomas Pynchon and American Counterculture by Joanna Freer explores the anarchist politics in Pynchon's novels through the lens of 1960s counterculture. The author examines how Pynchon critiques...

Published in 2013, Memoirs of a Monticello Slave is a unique and personal account of life as one of Thomas Jefferson's slaves.Isaac Jefferson dictated his memoirs to Charles Campbell in the 1840s,...

The German Tradition of Self-Cultivation 'Bildung' from Humboldt to Thomas Mann By W. H. Bruford Cambridge University Press, 2010 In the 19th century, the concept of Bildung, or self-cultivation,...

The Great Debate by Yuval Levin explores the roots of modern conservatism and liberalism in America. The book examines the views of two ideological titans, Edmund Burke and Thomas Paine, who sparred...

This comprehensive biography sheds new light on Thomas Rowlandson, one of Britain's most celebrated graphic satirists and watercolour artists. Based on over a decade of research using church records,...

Chasing the Italian Dream is a feel-good story about making your dreams come true in sun-kissed southern Italy. Jo Thomas's tale is full of wonderful characters, sunshine, food and romance.Lucia has...

The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth Extracted Textually from the Gospels in Greek, Latin, French and English. In 1820, Thomas Jefferson carefully edited several Bibles to remove the life story...

The Gnostic Gospels Including the Gospel of Thomas, the Gospel of Mary Magdalene This collection of ancient texts sheds light on the esoteric knowledge of Gnosticism, revealing intimate conversations...

Each day of the year brings a new opportunity for contemplative living, with this collection of prayer practices and spiritual readings from Father Thomas Keating.The work is structured around three...

Thomas Müntzer: Radical Millenarian Preacher, Revolutionary and Iconoclast On the 500th anniversary of the German Peasant Wars, a brilliant portrait of Thomas Müntzer is revealed. In this work of...

This comprehensive collection of Sir Thomas Browne's selected writings offers a unique insight into the life and work of one of England's most brilliant prose writers. Spanning a wide range of...

The Anatomist's Apprentice by Tessa Harris is a gripping historical mystery set in 18th-century England. When the dissolute young Lord Edward Crick dies under suspicious circumstances, his sister...

Discover the enchanting world of Disney through the art of Thomas Kinkade. This captivating coloring book brings sixty-three paintings from the Disney Dreams Collection to life, presented in both...

The Other Side of the Mountain: The End of the Journey by Thomas Merton In his final years, Thomas Merton embarked on a series of transformative journeys that took him to California, Alaska, and the...

Thomas Paine's most influential writings are collected in this volume. First published in 1776, "Common Sense" presented a straightforward argument for American independence from British rule. This...

The Silver Collar by Antonia Hodgson is a gripping tale of kidnap, danger, betrayal and redemption set against the seething violence and corruption of Georgian England. When Thomas Hawkins, a man...

Thomas Merton's devotional, Come into the Silence, invites you to find peace and stillness in a busy world. Part of the Great Spiritual Teachers series, this book offers a contemplative life through...

The Bible on the Border: A Story of Faith and Service in Mexico. In 1989, author Richard Dunstan had a life-changing encounter with Jesus while visiting prisoners at the Juarez municipal jail. This...

Thomas John Barnardo's life and legacy are deeply intertwined with his philanthropic work. This book provides an in-depth look at Dr Barnardo's life, as well as those who influenced him and helped...

The King James Bible's enduring phrases have shaped the English language for centuries. Yet, their creation was a perilous journey for William Tyndale, a young Gloucestershire tutor who translated...

Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte Darthur is a foundational work of medieval literature. This paperback edition presents the original text from the Winchester manuscript and Caxton's 1485 edition,...

This comprehensive collection presents Thomas De Quincey's work in all its rich variety, offering a thorough and accurate annotation of his major writings. The volume features complete versions of...

Dark Passages of the Bible explores the most challenging texts in Scripture, reconciling seemingly contradictory doctrines with historical-critical scholarship and patristic-medieval tradition...

Restoration London is a city of intrigue and deception, where the streets are filled with secrets and the powerful will stop at nothing to achieve their goals. In "Blood on the Strand", Susanna...

The Butcher of Smithfield is a gripping mystery set in Restoration London, where Thomas Chaloner must navigate the treacherous world of news gathering and uncover the truth behind a series of deaths...

The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth is a unique collection of selected passages from the Gospels, edited by Thomas Jefferson. In 1820, Jefferson carefully cut and reorganized the pages of...

A comprehensive study guide to Thomas Hardy's Far from the Madding Crowd offers in-depth explanation and analysis of this iconic novel. Published in 2020, it provides a thorough exploration of the...

Death in St James's Park by Susanna Gregory is set against the backdrop of Restoration London, five years after Charles II's triumphant return to power. As tensions rise and corruption among...

The Infernal Riddle of Thomas Peach by Jas Treadwell is a masterful blend of 18th-century fiction and gothic horror. Against the backdrop of a rural English landscape, Treadwell weaves a tale of...

Explore the poetry of Thomas Moore in depth with this first monograph devoted to his work. Justin Tonra's study examines Moore's shifting modes of authorship and their various motivations, shedding...

The Taoist Classics (Volume 1) brings together five foundational texts of Chinese philosophy and spirituality. This collection features Thomas Cleary's original translations of key works, accompanied...

Thomas Alva Edison was hailed as "the Napoleon of invention" and became a virtual demigod in the public imagination. His name embodied the wonder and promise of the emerging age of technological...

The development of Kilvey, St. Thomas, Danygraig, and Port Tennant in Victorian Swansea is a lesser-known chapter in the town's industrial past. This area, situated across the river from the Morfa...

The Case of Vice against Thomas: Determined on Appeal Before The Lord Warden of The Stannaries of Cornwall This volume is part of a collection that provides detailed descriptions of major trials from...

Close to the Bone is an addictive crime thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. When her sister Debbie is arrested for murder, Detective Megan Thomas is faced with an impossible...

Thomas Merton's journals offer a unique glimpse into his spiritual journey and literary career. Entering the Silence chronicles an eleven-year period in which Merton navigated the challenges of...

Friedrich Nietzsche's "The Twilight of the Idols" is a provocative philosophical work that challenges conventional thinking and societal norms. Written in just over a week, this polemic explores key...

Thomas Burke's Johnson Looked Back presents a unique collection of his supernatural writing, showcasing the author's mastery of second-person narration. This volume brings together previously...

Thomas King Forçade, High Times, and the Paranoid End of the 1970s by Sean Howe In the late 1960s, a mysterious figure emerged in the US counterculture, taking control of the Underground Press...

Thomas Hardy's Far From the Madding Crowd is a novel that defies expectations. Initially intended as a quiet story, it took on a life of its own, exploring themes that were both dark and uplifting...

Between documentation and fiction lies a world of blurred realities. This collection brings together four masterful photographers who skillfully interrogate the possibilities and limitations of their...

Four plays by Thomas Middleton are brought together in this New Mermaids anthology, providing a comprehensive study of his most popular works. A new introduction by William Carroll offers insight...

Discover 12 essential life lessons from St. Thomas Aquinas, distilled by Dr. Kevin Vost to elevate your mind and enrich your spirit.These timeless spiritual wisdom lessons will teach you how to...

Maria Cosway: A Life of Artistic Genius and Imperial Intrigue This biography offers a fascinating glimpse into the extraordinary life of Maria Hadfield Cosway, an English artist who captivated the...

A concise and practical dictionary for beginners, ideal for high school or college Spanish students. This dictionary provides a clear and efficient way to look up words and phrases in both English...

Thomas Cromwell: The Rise and Fall of Henry VIII's Most Notorious Minister by Robert Hutchinson. In the tumultuous 1530s, Thomas Cromwell rose from obscurity to become one of England's most powerful...

Discover Your True Self with Becoming Who You Are This thought-provoking book offers insights into the true self from Thomas Merton and other saints. By reflecting on personal experiences,...

Help your team excel in healthcare leadership. This collection of articles from Harvard Business Review provides essential insights and advice to help you maximize performance, live into your...

Thomas Troward's Complete Works on Mental Science and Spirituality This collection brings together four foundational texts by Thomas Troward, a renowned spiritual teacher. The Edinburgh Lectures on...

Introducing Ladybird Readers Beginner Level - Thomas the Tank Engine, a fun and engaging way for young learners to start their English journey.This ELT graded reader series is designed for children...

Tudor London was a vibrant capital city at the heart of English cultural and political life. The city's royal presence was strong, with the Tower of London and Westminster palaces playing key roles,...

Help your little one become a Potty Star with this fun sticker reward activity book. Guiding them through their potty journey has never been easier.With this engaging activity book, your child can...

London, 1727. Tom Hawkins' world is one of card games, brothels and coffee-houses, but his luck is about to change forever as he falls into the harsh reality of the Marshalsea debtors' prison. In...

William Marchmill returns to his hotel after finishing his inquiries for lodgings, only to find that his wife and children have gone for a walk along the shore. He follows their direction, as...

Anthony Anscombe has everything he could ever want: an exquisite family estate, enviable social standing, and a desirable inheritance. But despite his outward success, Anthony is haunted by one...

Linden Avery has returned to the Land in search of her kidnapped son, Jeremiah. Her quest will require a terrible leap of faith, as she confronts the possibility that everything she thought had been...

The Complete Gospel Parallels by Robert Joseph Miller provides a comprehensive overview of the gospels in one volume. This book offers a detailed analysis of the synopses for the four canonical...

Edinburgh, 1773, is a city on the brink of chaos. A storm is brewing, one that will challenge the very foundations of the Enlightenment. When rumors of ghouls haunt the city's old town, one man is...

In 17th century London, a city ravaged by the plague, a complex web of intrigue unfolds. A mysterious skeleton is discovered in another man's grave, and large sums of money have vanished from the...

Things They Lost by Okwiri Oduor is a haunting and beguiling novel that weaves together Kenyan folklore and myth to tell the story of four generations of women haunted by a mysterious curse. At its...

This debut novel tells the story of Ayosa, a lonely girl living in a small African town, and her struggle to free herself from her mercurial mother. At the heart of the narrative is Nabumbo Promise,...

Twelve beautiful songs by Renaissance lutenist/composers have been arranged for voice and guitar in this collection. The pieces include As I Walked Forth, Come Again, Sweet Love, and other classics...

A Victorian mystery unfolds in this first novel by Anne Perry. In 1864, a maid is found strangled to death in her household, and Inspector Pitt is tasked with solving the case. As he delves deeper...

Immanuel Kant's "Groundwork for the Metaphysic of Morals" is a foundational work in moral philosophy that explores the core concepts of morality and their underlying principles. Kant examines the...

The Great Irish Famine by Cathal Poirteir is a comprehensive and authoritative study of one of Ireland's most pivotal events. This collection of essays brings together leading experts from various...

A large white cross appeared on Trealaw mountain in the Rhondda Fawr valley on September 29th, 2005. Visible from Tonypandy on the opposite side of the valley, it sparked questions about its origins...

Flight Lieutenant Thomas 'Tommy' Rose was a trailblazing pilot who left an indelible mark on aviation history. As a fighter ace and pioneer of private flying, he installed the UK's first fuel pump at...

The Fatal Affair: A True Story of Obsession and Deception In this gripping true-crime story, Ann Rule delves into the complex and shocking case of a young woman who becomes embroiled in a deadly...

The Power of Images in the Age of Augustus by Paul Zanker explores how art and architecture reflect the values of Roman society during the rule of Augustus Caesar. This transformation led to the...

Thomas More's Utopia, Francis Bacon's New Atlantis and Henry Neville's The Isle of Pines offer three distinct visions of alternative societies. Utopia, first published in 1516, is a scathing critique...

The Mafia Manager: A Guide to the Corporate Machiavelli In the world of business, leadership is often likened to a delicate balance of power and strategy. Jules Josat's guide, The Mafia Manager,...