879 results for 'Birley, Barbara'

The Aaron/Q'uo Dialogues: An Extraordinary Conversation between Two Spiritual Guides Developed from nine weekends of joint channeling, this book offers teachings from a "positive polarity"...

Discover a natural approach to keeping your pet wildly healthy. Dr. Barbara Royal presents her groundbreaking treatment methods that will transform your pet's health and happiness.This comprehensive...

Barbara Demick's Nothing to Envy: Real Lives in North Korea offers a unique glimpse into the lives of ordinary North Koreans, who are struggling to survive in a dictatorial regime. Through personal...

A joyous 40th anniversary edition of Barbara Trapido's coming-of-age novel. Eighteen-year-old Katherine, bright and stylish but frustratedly suburban, enters the world of the brilliant Jacob Goldman...

Jane and Prudence is a humorous and insightful novel about two women who couldn't be more different. At an Oxford reunion, they find themselves walking together, despite their vastly different...

Barbara Pym's autobiography is a unique and continuous narrative that offers a privileged insight into the mind of a writer. Selected from her diaries, notebooks, and letters, this book traces her...

The Travelling Hornplayer by Barbara Trapido is a haunting and thought-provoking novel about life, death, and the complexities of human relationships. When Lydia dies in a car accident, she returns...

Dorothy's journey to the magical land of Oz is a story of friendship and determination. This beautifully bound edition features original illustrations by W. W. Denslow, coloured by Barbara Frith, and...

Goldilocks Band 00/Lilac by Barbara Mitchelhill is a wordless picture book that tells a story through images. A curious girl samples porridge and tries out beds in a bear's house, but her actions...

Barbara Ehrenreich explores how we are killing ourselves to live longer, not better. We over-prepare and worry excessively about what is inevitable, despite the latest science revealing that our...

The twisted mind behind evil actions. Author Barbara Oakley explores the idea that "evil" people act in certain ways due to a dysfunction, using cutting-edge brain imaging research to support her...

Help your child develop their focus and concentration with fun, easy activities. Attention Games 101 is packed with engaging games designed to capture kids' interest and encourage them to expand...

Tiberius the Politician by Barbara Levick offers a comprehensive and engaging portrait of one of Rome's most enigmatic emperors. This in-depth exploration examines Tiberius' ancestry, education,...

The House of Four by Barbara Nadel is a gripping Istanbul crime thriller featuring Inspector Ikmen. In this latest instalment, a series of gruesome murders takes place in the city's Moda...

Barbara Hambly's Planet of Twilight is a gripping tale set in a mysterious world where the battle between the New Republic and the Empire takes a shocking new turn. Nam Chorios, once a dreaded prison...

Robyn Caldwell needs a life plan. When her aunt asks for an overdue visit in Santa Barbara, she jumps at the chance. In the sunshine, Robyn begins to see her life with more clarity and starts to...

A comprehensive guide to the history of Zen Buddhism, from its origins to the present day. Zen practitioner and writer Barbara O'Brien brings clarity to this vast subject by charting a middle way...

Letters Over the Wall: Life in Communist East Germany by David F. Strack is a riveting memoir that brings to life the personal stories of four East Germans who corresponded with an American teacher...

Translating Style: A Literary Approach to Translation is a thought-provoking exploration of the art of translating literary style. Parks challenges conventional approaches, instead offering a...

Archangel's Assassin by Barbara Elsborg is a gripping tale of two men from different worlds. West, an archangel's assassin, is tasked with delivering justice to supernatural creatures who break the...

Building Your Mate's Self-Esteem by Dennis Rainey and Barbara Rainey is a practical guide to helping your partner feel valued and confident in their relationship. With years of experience working...

The Iroquois in the American Revolution by Barbara Graymont This study examines the complex diplomatic negotiations between the Six Nations and their British and American antagonists during the early...

A novel about the magical lure of books and the courage to rewrite our stories by bestselling author Barbara Davis. Rare-book dealer Ashlyn Greer's affinity for books extends beyond the intoxicating...

The Slow Professor: Challenging the Culture of Speed in the Academy Academia is an institution that should cultivate deep thought and reflection, yet the corporatisation of the contemporary...

The Taming of the Shrew Third Series by William Shakespeare is a unique and enduring work that continues to spark debate among scholars and theatre enthusiasts alike. This edition sets out to...

In 1950, China claimed sovereignty over Tibet, setting in motion decades of unrest and resistance that define the country today. Barbara Demick's Eat the Buddha chronicles this Tibetan tragedy from...

Sylvia Pankhurst: A Revolutionary Feminist and Socialist This biography offers a fresh perspective on Sylvia Pankhurst's life and work, highlighting her unique approach to feminist politics. Unlike...

Fir for Luck by Barbara Henderson In 12th-century Scotland, the Highland Clearances brought devastating change to rural communities. This powerful and poignant tale is based on real-life events,...

Monsters Don't Eat Broccoli by Barbara Jean Hicks is a humorous picture book that explores what monsters like to eat. In this story, the idea that monsters don't eat broccoli is challenged when...

Distant Voices by Barbara Erskine is a captivating collection of short stories that weave together love, betrayal, suspense and grief. In this latest volume from the acclaimed author, a biographer's...

A comprehensive guide to golf etiquette has been updated with the latest advances in the game. This revised edition from Barbara Puett and Jim Apfelbaum provides essential information for amateur and...

Risky Bargain by Barbara Freethy is a gripping thriller that combines suspense and romance in a complex web of intrigue. When a billionaire CEO disappears during a home invasion, FBI Agent Lucas...

A dark and intense domestic thriller about next-door neighbours whose close friendship is upended by a tragic accident. When Maxime's death shatters their idyllic world, the couples are wracked with...

Daring Deception by Barbara Freethy is a heart-pounding romantic suspense novel that explores the complexities of love and redemption. Ten years after a traumatic event, FBI agent Caitlyn Carlson's...

A detailed guide to the collaborative method developed by Moisés Kaufman and Barbara Pitts McAdams is presented in this book. First published over two decades ago, it remains an essential resource...

The Dark King of Dreams In the realm of human consciousness, a powerful and mysterious figure reigns supreme. Morpheus, the lord of story, is an ancient being with powers that shape our dreams and...

The House of Dolls by Barbara Comyns is a poignant and intriguing novel about two women struggling to come to terms with their lives. Evelyn and Berti, both in their later years, find themselves...

When Someone You Love Has Depression by Barbara Baker Supporting a family member or friend with depression can be challenging and emotionally draining. This book provides guidance and reassurance,...

The Women's Complete Guide to Running is a comprehensive guide for women looking to take up running. Written by Jeff Galloway and his wife Barbara, this book offers a step-by-step program designed...

The G-String Murders by Gypsy Rose Lee is a gripping murder mystery set in 1940s America's burlesque theatre scene. A backstage double murder sets off a chain reaction of clues and suspects, as the...

Unlock the Secrets of a Happy and Restful Life with Your Baby Discover the expert advice of Jo Tantum, a renowned maternity consultant and sleep specialist, as she shares her top tips for navigating...

The Good Life by Jeremy Sams is a witty stage play that reunites beloved characters from the popular sitcom in a reimagined tale. Tom and Barbara Good's quest for an alternative lifestyle sparks a...

Bee, Anne, and Pauline are among the thousands of women who joined the Land Girls scheme in 1943. Their story is one of hard work, camaraderie, and resilience as they navigate the challenges of rural...

A comprehensive exploration of disinformation's impact on democracy is presented in this urgent work. Legal scholar and analyst Barbara McQuade examines how disinformation is being used to drive...

Sailing to Self: A Memoir of Awakening At 22, Liz Clark set sail from Santa Barbara, California, aboard her 40-foot sailboat, Swell, bound for the open sea and a journey of self-discovery. Over ten...

A glorious selection of works from Tate's collection presents a paean to summer. Divided into key themes, this book explores the hazy evenings and heated moments in the relationship between this...

Discover 55 unique paper jewelry projects in this inspiring guide. With detailed instructions and colorful photography, Barbara Baumann and Flurina Hodel show you how to craft a wide variety of paper...

Marxist Literary Criticism Today by Barbara C. Foley offers a fresh perspective on the relationship between literature and society. In this groundbreaking introduction to Marxist literary criticism,...

Discover a healthier approach to eating with Dr. Barbara Rolls' comprehensive guide to weight management.The Volumetrics Eating Plan is a commonsense approach to eating that empowers you to make...

Breaking the Cycle of Violence: A Practical Guide for Parents and Educators. Bullying is a deadly combination of terrorizing bullies, bullied kids who are afraid to tell, bystanders who watch, and...

Explore the eerie landscapes and ghostly tales of Derbyshire and the Peak District with this unique collection of circular walks. Thirty routes, each ranging from two to ten miles in length, take you...

Barbara Hulanicki's autobiography is a lively and witty account of her life, from the early days of her BIBA Shop to its rise as a Swinging London icon. The story of how the business grew from a...

The Palace of Dreams by Ismail Kadare In this haunting novel, the author creates a dark vision of tyranny, where the government exercises total control over its citizens. At the heart of the Sultan's...

The Gaslight Grimoire presents eleven new tales of mystery and dark fantasy, each one exploring the irrational and unexpected in the world of Sherlock Holmes. This collection brings together works by...

A Dangerous Vine by Barbara Ewing is a poignant novel about a young woman's search for meaning and connection in a society trapped in its own time. Margaret Rose Bennett, like her sister Elizabeth,...

The House Opposite by Barbara Noble and Connie Willis is a riveting drama that captures the essence of life during the Blitz. Set against the backdrop of London's aerial bombardment, this story...

Antonio's reputation as a playboy precedes him when he returns to his hometown. To please his father, he agrees to marry Barbara, but their union is put to the test when it becomes clear that she...

Beneath the idyllic surface of Much Gadding lies a darker truth. When Barbara Hamilton is found dead at the local playgroup, the village is thrown into chaos. As the investigation unfolds, it becomes...

Those In Peril by Margaret Mayhew Set against the backdrop of World War Two, this powerful and emotional saga follows two men caught up in a bloody secret war. Painter Louis Duval flees his homeland...

The History of the Balkans: Volume 2 by Barbara Jelavich provides an in-depth exploration of the region's development from the late 19th century to the post-war period. This introductory history text...

If They Knew by Joanne Sefton is a gripping family drama that explores the secrets and lies that can destroy relationships. When Helen discovers a sinister note at her mother's house, she sets out to...

Safeguarding Adults Together Under the Care Act 2014 A Multi-agency Practice Guide by Barbara Starns provides essential guidance for professionals working in adult safeguarding. Written from a...

The pelican's iconic status is built on its distinctive walk and association with conservation. However, this bird has a complex history that spans centuries. Originally viewed as "unclean" in the...

Explore the vibrant culture and architecture of Mexico through the lens of photographer René Stoeltie and writer Barbara Stoeltie. This stunning book showcases the unique blend of Aztec, Maya, and...

Wine of Honour by Barbara Beauchamp is a poignant portrayal of life in the aftermath of World War II. Set against the backdrop of a small village, the novel explores the unique challenges faced by...

Dark Satanic by Marion Zimmer Bradley A chilling tale of obsession and power, as a scholar's life is threatened by a dark force that will stop at nothing to claim his research. His wife must confront...

The Pleiadian Agenda: A New Cosmology for the Age of Light by Barbara Hand Clow explores the idea that our solar system is about to enter a significant phase in human evolution. According to this...

Walter Yetnikoff's life was one of excess and extravagance, marked by a quartet of addictions that defined an era: sex, power, cocaine, and booze. As President of CBS in its heyday, he mentored some...

The Forgotten Women of Classical Music For centuries, women who dared to compose music faced a bitter struggle to be heard. Despite this, they continued to create, inspire and challenge. In Sounds...

Music and Ultra-modernism in France A Fragile Consensus, 1913-1939 by Barbara L. Kelly explores the complex ideas of consensus, resistance, and rupture that shaped modern music in France during this...

The Supremes at Earl's All-you-can-eat is a heartwarming and humorous novel about three lifelong friends who navigate life's ups and downs together. Over iced tea and pecan pie, Clarice, Barbara...

The Lost Girls of Devon by Barbara O'Neal is a story of four generations of women grappling with family betrayals and long-buried secrets. Years after leaving her childhood home, Zoe Fairchild...

The Bhagavad-Gita: Krishna's Counsel in Time of War by Barbara Stoler Miller is a foundational text of Hindu philosophy that has shaped the spiritual and cultural landscape of India for centuries...

Birds: An Anthology by Jaqueline Mitchell This anthology celebrates the beauty and diversity of birds, bringing together poetry and prose from around the world. From the intricate nests of...

Fearless Pursuit by Barbara Freethy is a gripping thriller that weaves together secrets, lies, and espionage. When Special Agent Jax Kenin goes undercover to track down a spy ring, his mission...

Create the relationship with men that you never thought possible. World-renowned relationship counsellor Barbara de Angelis shows you how to create a fulfilling connection with the opposite sex...

Thomas Edison Level 3 by Barbara Kramer and National Geographic Kids is an engaging biography that brings to life one of America's most influential figures. With its colourful photographs and...

Repetitive negative thoughts can be damaging to our mental health and well-being. We think 60,000 thoughts a day, but research shows that 70% of these are negative.A near-death experience had a...

Rituals of Healing Using Imagery for Health and Wellness by Jeanne Achterberg and Barbara Dossey is a practical guide to harnessing the power of the mind and imagination to promote healing and...

The swan maiden is a figure from folklore who is forced to marry and bear children for a mortal man. In this narrative, Barbara Fass Leavy explores the meaning of gender in stories surrounding the...

Darryl Pinckney's memoir Come Back in September is a vivid account of his introduction to New York City and its literary world in the 1970s. As he recounts his friendship with Elizabeth Hardwick and...

The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins: An Extraordinary Story of Art and Discovery. In the mid-nineteenth century, few people knew what dinosaurs looked like. That was until Victorian artist Waterhouse...

The Promised Journey by Barbara Morris A family's need for love and acceptance is put to the test when a new baby arrives. For Kate Wilder, this development brings both joy and uncertainty, as she...

The Doctor's Dilemma by George Bernard Shaw is a thought-provoking play that explores the complexities of politics and morality. Written in 1905, it showcases Shaw's unique blend of satire and...

Time and Social Theory by Barbara Adam explores the relationship between time and social theory, arguing that time should be a key part of social science. Adam examines how contemporary social...

Take control of your finances and your life with this revised guide to managing your money. First published ten years ago, this book challenged the idea that women needed a man to rescue them...

A comprehensive history of medieval Spain, from the "invasions bárbaras" of the 5th century to the consolidation of monarquies in the 13th century. This work explores the complex relationships...

Excellence In Dementia Care: Research Into Practice by Downs, Murna;Bowers, Barbara is a comprehensive guide to dementia care, drawing on research evidence and real-life experience. This book...

A Beginner's Guide to Blood Cells by Barbara J. Bain is a comprehensive introduction to normal and abnormal blood cells and blood counts. This pocket book provides a concise overview, setting...

Barbara Brown Taylor explores words that often cause discomfort in her book Speaking of Sin: The Lost Language of Salvation. She argues that abandoning these words will not make sin or its...

Racecraft: The Soul of Inequality in American Life by Barbara J. Fields and Karen E. Fields is a thought-provoking work that challenges conventional views on racism. The authors argue that the...

The Northern Earldoms: Orkney and Caithness from AD 870 to 1470 by Barbara E. Crawford explores the unique history of the medieval earldoms that bridged two worlds - Norway and Scotland. For 600...

The Secret Seven are ready to solve any mystery. In this first adventure, Peter's pony Scamper is left in charge while he runs the hoopla-stall, but when he returns, the money and Scamper are...

Frances Larson's masterful group biography tells the story of five women who defied convention to explore the world and redefine scholarship in the early 20th century.In the first decades of the 20th...

A Noble Killing by Barbara Nadel is a gripping mystery that delves into the dark underbelly of Istanbul. A young girl's brutal murder sets off a chain of events as Inspectors Cetin Ikmen and Mehmet...

Alicia's life takes an unexpected turn when she meets Nikolai in a nightclub. Their night together leaves her shaken, and she soon discovers that their encounter has consequences for her job...

Donald Judd Interviews presents sixty in-depth conversations with the artist spanning four decades. This comprehensive collection offers a unique insight into Judd's thoughts on art, philosophy, and...

The Gospel According to Matthew provides valuable insights into the formation of community and Jesus as an authoritative Teacher. This commentary offers a New American Bible translation alongside...

Barbara H. Rosenwein's "Emotional Communities in the Early Middle Ages" offers a fresh perspective on the social history of the period. By exploring the emotional norms and values of different...

This book offers a science-based approach to learning, providing tools and techniques to help you master any subject. By applying insights from neuroscience and cognitive psychology, you can improve...