876 results for 'Thurman, Howard'

Voyage Around My Room by Xavier de Maistre is a witty and engaging memoir that recounts the author's experience of being placed under house arrest in 1790. During his forty-two-day confinement, de...

La tumba perdida by Nacho Ares is an intriguing exploration of ancient Egypt and its enigmatic people. In 1922, renowned archaeologist Howard Carter had recently uncovered the discovery of a...

A Guide to Christian Spiritual Formation: Integrating Scripture, Spirit, Community, and Mission for Deepened Faith Evan Howard offers a comprehensive introduction to Christian spiritual formation,...

Proust and Signs: The Complete TextGilles Deleuze's seminal work on Marcel Proust is now available in paperback. In this remarkable interpretation, Deleuze reads Proust's work as a narrative of an...

The Low-Carb Fraud by T. Colin Campbell and Howard Jacobson is a thought-provoking exploration of the low-carb diet phenomenon. The authors argue that the widespread condemnation of carbohydrates and...

A tiny stalactite can make a big difference. In this humorous and unusual story, Oak Class's school trip takes an unexpected turn. Written by Martin Howard, the pupils' field trip reports reveal what...

A gripping and poignant novel about a young girl's disappearance from a Lincoln council estate. Fay's last days are woven into the lives of six locals, each with their own story to tell.As the...

The Tomb of Tutankhamun By Roger Canavan In 1922, Howard Carter's discovery of the tomb of the young pharaoh Tutankhamun sent shockwaves around the world. This book tells the story behind that...

Lithomancy - A Guide to Divination with Stones and Crystals. Discover the art of lithomancy, a form of divination that uses stones from your garden or favourite crystals to uncover secrets about...

An Introduction to the Nature and Functions of Language is a comprehensive guide to understanding language. Written by Howard Jackson and Peter Stockwell, this second edition explores the fundamental...

Lessons in Organising: What Trade Unionists Can Learn from the War on TeachersThe 'turn to organising' in the union movement today is driven by a renewed recognition of the importance of grassroots...

Howard Caygill's Force and Understanding brings together his most significant philosophical essays, offering rich and rigorous readings of canonical and lesser-known figures and texts. This...

Addressing the complex needs of learners who have experienced trauma requires a fundamentally different approach to education. This book provides educators with essential information and guidance on...

The Ostrich Paradox: Why We Underprepare for Disasters Disaster preparedness efforts consistently fall short, despite our ability to foresee and protect against natural catastrophes being greater...

A weekend retreat in the English countryside turns into a deadly game of deception. When Howard Holt's mistress is killed, he and his wife concoct an elaborate story to cover their tracks, but a...

The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood tells the story of the outlaw life in Sherwood Forest, where Master Robin Hood and his band of Merry Men live by their wits and bravery. With the help of Little...

Sherlock Holmes returns in an adventure that takes him to Egypt in search of a missing nobleman and a previously undiscovered pharaoh's tomb. A conspiracy threatens his very life, drawing him into a...

Love All by Elizabeth Jane Howard is a poignant story of love and adulthood in 1960s England.In this heartfelt tale, Persephone Plover navigates the complexities of an adult world after a lifetime of...

Ember Howard's life was forever changed by three knocks at her door. Twenty years as an army brat had taught her that sometimes, the hardest truths are the ones that hurt the most.Then, she met Josh...

James Howard Kunstler's latest work offers an unflinching look at how people are navigating the challenges of our time. Through personal accounts and his own reflections, Kunstler shares stories from...

Discover 100 masterpieces from London's top galleries in A Taste of Art London. This curated guide takes you on a journey through ten significant artworks at each of ten iconic museums, showcasing a...

Stop talking about wellbeing and start taking action to own your workload. In a bid to address teacher retention and mental health, wellbeing has become a key focus in schools. However, this trend...

The Architecture of Clouds by Howard B. Bluestein is a visually stunning exploration of clouds and their connection to our everyday life and weather. This book delves into the art and science of...

A wryly observed novel about an ever divided Britain, from Booker-winning author Howard Jacobson. Sefton Goldberg is a mid-thirties English teacher at Wrottesley Poly in the West Midlands, struggling...

The Garderobe of Death by Howard of Warwick is a medieval mystery set in 1067 England. A murder has shaken the royal court, with the killer leaving behind only a fatal wound that defies explanation...

A single dad romance with heart, from bestselling author Nicole Snow. When a nanny ad is placed in desperation, it's not what the applicant expects. Marshal Howard appears to be a man who doesn't...

The Domesday Book (No, Not That One) by Howard of Warwick is a gripping mystery that delves into the aftermath of a pivotal battle. William of Normandy's victory comes with a hidden cost, and he must...

Our need as human beings is to connect with others, for it is this connection that sustains life. This fundamental emotional need has physiological impacts and is at the core of our ability to...

The Mallow Years by Audrey Howard In this poignant and powerful novel, a young woman's life is forever changed by her love for a weaver. Against the backdrop of a time of great social and economic...

The greatest ships ever launched have left an indelible mark on history. This riveting account examines fifteen of the most significant battleships, from Lord Howard Effingham's Ark Royal to Admiral...

Deepen love and connection in any relationship with this science-based guide. According to recent research in interpersonal neurobiology, trauma-informed healing, attachment theory, and more, verbal...

Indulge your HEART'S DESIRE with this special collection of love stories from three beloved authors. Selected from the heartwarming anthology Everlasting Love, these remarkable tales are treasures to...

Tales from the darkest corners of the human imagination, as first introduced by H.P. Lovecraft in his iconic Weird Tales magazine stories.Here are some of the most enduring and chilling tales from...

Letter to My Father is the closest Kafka came to writing his autobiography. Written in response to his father's opposition to his engagement, this letter was never delivered. Instead, it remains a...

Understanding horses has undergone a significant shift in recent years, with new insights into their perception and emotional state. This book brings together expert knowledge to help you apply these...

The Twentieth Century: A People's History by Howard ZinnThis revised and updated edition includes two new chapters covering Clinton's presidency, the 2000 Election, and the "war on terrorism." It...

When her dreams of discovery are shattered by an impending scandal, Miss Hallie Evans is forced to return to England. Her hopes and aspirations lie in the Middle East, where she studies ancient...

Midnight of the Soul Volume 1 is a spiritual adventure that delves into the heart of darkness. Joel Breakstone's journey is one of vengeance and redemption, as he confronts his own demons in a...

Letters to Young Filmmakers: A Practical Guide for Creatives. For aspiring filmmakers and creatives, understanding the realities of film production is just as important as technical skill. In this...

Cemetery Beach is a gripping tale of survival and escape. A professional pathfinder finds himself in a desperate bid to flee from a secret off-world colony, accompanied by an unlikely ally - a young...

When Selina's actions lead to her imprisonment, she finds a way to thrive in the darkest of places. Behind bars, she forms unlikely alliances with those who share her mischievous nature. But with her...

The Art of Happiness, now in its 20th anniversary edition, offers practical wisdom and advice from one of the world's great spiritual leaders. This accessible guide combines Eastern spiritual...

Hardcover, 160 pages, published 2005. In this deeply personal account, Howard Storm recounts his extraordinary experience of near-death. Contrary to the typical pattern of NDEs, Storm's journey was...

Selling the Wheel: Choosing the Best Way to Sell for You, Your Company, and Your CustomersJeff Cox, coauthor of Zapp! and The Goal, teams up with sales and marketing expert Howard Stevens to share...

Bedford Buses and Coaches by Howard Berry is a comprehensive overview of the company's production from 1960 to 1986. Spanning over two decades, this book covers the majority of models produced during...

The Reverend Charles Howard's brutal murder sets off a chain of events as Detective Murdoch delves into the lives of those who had nowhere to turn. A complex web of desperation and revenge unfolds,...

The Cold Six Thousand by James Ellroy In November 1963, Wayne Tedrow Jr's mission to kill a man becomes entangled in the aftermath of JFK's assassination. This sets him on a perilous five-year...

The Acts: An Introduction and Commentary by I. Howard Marshall provides a comprehensive understanding of the early Christian church's first years as it sought to fulfill Jesus' mandate to preach the...

Oliver Walzer is a natural at ping-pong. He can chop, flick and half-volley with ease, even using an improvised bat. His skills improve when he receives tuition from Sheeny Waxman, a fellow member of...

Ayn Rand's groundbreaking novel explores the relationship between an individual's integrity and the world around them. The story centers on Howard Roark, a young architect whose unwavering commitment...

The Art of Happiness in a Troubled World by Dalai Lama XIV and Howard C. Cutler offers practical guidance for navigating life's challenges with wisdom and inner peace. In this inspiring book, the...

A woman lies broken in a deserted park, her body framed by spring shoots. Her survival sparks fear: the attacker may still be at large. Detective Bernadette Noel's investigation into Keira Howard's...

Profane Altars: Weird Sword and Sorcery is a collection of dark fantasy tales that draws inspiration from the works of Robert E. Howard, Tanith Lee, and other masters of the genre.Edited by Sam...

The Fencing or the Science of Arms: Unillustrated Edition is a unique reprint of an early 20th century typescript by A. F. Johnson, containing his unpublished translation of Salvator Fabris' 1606...

Tutankhamun's Treasure: Discovering the Secret Tomb of Egypt's Ancient KingOn 4 November 1922, a young Egyptian boy's accidental discovery led to one of the most significant archaeological finds in...

The Rustle of Language is a collection of forty-five essays by Roland Barthes, first published in an authoritative translation. Written between 1967 and 1980, these essays explore the nature of...

J: A Novel by Howard Jacobson In this thought-provoking novel, two people fall in love without knowing their past or destination. As they navigate their relationship, they are haunted by a...

Garden Cities of To-Morrow by Ebenezer Howard is a foundational work in town planning literature. Originally published in 1898 and reissued in 1902, this influential book introduced the concept of...

Ross O'Carroll-Kelly's life is turned upside down when his usual routine of scoring girls and living off his legend as a rugby player starts to unravel. He finds himself struggling with everyday...

Virtue Ethics for the Real World: Improving Character without Idealization by Howard J. Curzer offers a fresh approach to character improvement. Traditional virtue ethics often relies on idealized...

A comprehensive history of the Ottoman Empire from its origins to its dissolution is presented in this illustrated textbook. Douglas A. Howard explores the empire's worldview, discussing the role of...

The Inner Planets: Building Blocks of Personal Reality By Liz Greene and Howard Sasportas This book explores the significance of Mercury, Venus, and Mars in understanding individual personality. The...

Buses in Greater Manchester in The 1990s by Howard Wilde offers a fascinating insight into the bus industry during a pivotal decade. Following deregulation in 1986, the industry underwent significant...

Adoriana Marik's life was turned upside down when Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his "special military operation" in February 2022. Forced to hide in a network of basements and underground...

A collection of wild schemes and flawed plans from history. It Looked Good on Paper gathers together some of the most infamous inventions and designs that were meant to be revolutionary, but...

A tactical nuclear weapon has gone missing in the Middle East and is believed to have been smuggled into the United States by Iranian terrorists. The FBI's local director suspects it may be headed...

Ministry can be a stressful and demanding vocation, with unspoken expectations and conflicting demands. The emotional fallout of burnout and abuse is something pastors often carry for years.Carol...

The Thing on the Doorstep and Other Weird Stories is a collection of twelve tales from the master of cosmic horror, Howard Phillips Lovecraft. This deluxe hardcover edition features spot gloss, black...

Battles for Freedom: The Use and Abuse of American History by Eric Foner explores the relevance of Abraham Lincoln's legacy in contemporary America. Foner argues that another era of Reconstruction is...

This collection of essays offers a comprehensive survey of Peter Hughes' poetry, published simultaneously with his Selected Poems. A diverse range of contributors, including poets and critics, share...

The story behind the discovery of penicillin is one of remarkable science and human ingenuity. In 1928, Alexander Fleming's chance observation in his laboratory led to a breakthrough that would...

The Lady's Defiance by Anne R. Bailey is set against the tumultuous backdrop of the Tudor court, where loyalty and deception are constantly at play. Mary Howard, a dutiful daughter of the Duke of...

Howard Webb's autobiography offers a unique insight into the world of modern football. From his early days as a young referee to his high-profile matches, including the 2010 World Cup final, Webb...

Patricia Highsmith's The Tremor of Forgery is a gripping novel set in Tunisia in the mid-1960s. It follows Howard Ingham, an American writer who travels abroad to gather material for a film that...

Hardcover, 279 pages, published in 2022. In this candid and moving memoir, Howard Jacobson recounts his journey to becoming a writer. Born into a working-class family with Lithuanian and Russian...

The Temporary Wife and A Promise of Spring are two Regency-era romance novels by Mary Balogh. In these two stories, love challenges even the most convenient arrangements. Charity Duncan agrees to...

Richmond upon Thames Through Time by Paul Howard Lang explores the enduring charm of this historic town. With its rich history and beautiful architecture, Richmond has retained much of its 'Queen of...

Charles Stross's Wireless is a thought-provoking collection of speculative fiction that showcases his unique vision and mastery of the genre.This selection of stories includes "Palimpsest," a...

Crewe The Twentieth Century by Howard Curran is a unique collection of previously unpublished photographs showcasing the town's development over the 20th century. With over 200 images, this book...

Howard Barker: Plays Two presents four plays that challenge and unsettle. These works examine collisions of culture, gender and creed at moments of turmoil, developing the tragic form known as...

Breaking free from emotional eating requires understanding its underlying cause. Clinical psychologist Howard Farkas explains that emotional eating is not a matter of self-control, but an active...

A History of the Roman World 753 to 146 BC by Howard Hayes Scullard explores the remarkable achievements and complex history of the Roman Empire. From its humble beginnings to its spectacular rise as...

Fritz Leiber and H.P. Lovecraft: Writers of the Dark presents an intimate correspondence between two literary giants, Fritz Reuter Leiber and Howard Phillips Lovecraft. In 1936, Jonquil Leiber,...

Random Walks in Biology by Howard C. Berg provides a clear and concise introduction to statistical physics, essential for understanding various biological processes. This book explains key concepts...

Stephen King's latest novel is a transporting and terrifying tale that showcases the author's mastery of storytelling. In "Fairy Tale", King weaves a spellbinding narrative about a young boy who...

Ayn Rand's groundbreaking novel presents a provocative idea: that man's ego is the fountainhead of human progress. This modern tale follows Howard Roark, an intransigent young architect whose...

Elephant Company: The Inspiring Story of an Unlikely Hero and the Animals Who Helped Him Save Lives in World War II by Vicki CrokeThis remarkable true story chronicles James Howard "Billy" Williams's...

Leading Minds: An Anatomy of Leadership by Howard E. Gardner offers a groundbreaking study of leadership from a cognitive perspective. Drawing on the author's research on intelligence and creativity,...

The Shadow Factory by Howard Brenton In autumn 1940, Southampton was at war. The Luftwaffe's devastating raids had left the city reeling, and its only hope for victory - the Spitfire factory - lay in...

The Parson's Daughter by Catherine Cookson is a powerful and emotional novel that explores one woman's journey through marriage, tragedy, and self-discovery. In 19th century Northumberland, Nancy Ann...

Roan Montgomery's life has been defined by two worlds: the riding arena and her father's strict expectations. As an equestrian prodigy, she has always prioritised her ambitions, but her relationship...

Jewels of the Nile celebrates the Worcester Art Museum's remarkable collection of Egyptian jewelry, now on display for the first time. This stunning book showcases an impressive array of scarabs,...

Boys Life and Search and Destroy by Howard Korder Two gripping plays by a prominent American playwright explore the complexities of human relationships and the consequences of our actions. In Boys...

Sir Peter Medawar was a Nobel prize-winning immunologist and gifted writer about science. His essays are renowned for their clarity and wit, making complex scientific concepts accessible to a wide...

A moving spiritual masterpiece that explores the true meaning of divinity in a hostile world. This poignant novel tells the story of a young priest struggling to find his place in a sleepy village in...

You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train: A Personal History of Our Times by Howard Zinn This memoir reflects on more than thirty years of fighting for social change, from his teenage years as a...

The Woman Left Behind by Linda Howard is a gripping suspense novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat. When Jina Modell's base is attacked, she manages to escape but is left stranded and...

Catherine Howard's reign as queen was marked by both beauty and tragedy. As she navigated the complexities of court life, her own desires and ambitions became increasingly entwined with those of her...

Dark Horses: A Gripping Debut Novel A heart-pounding debut novel that explores the complexities of abuse and resilience. Roan Montgomery's story is one of courage and determination, as she struggles...