1007 results for 'Bradbury, Dominic'

The Princess Trap by Talia Hibbert is a steamy royal romance that tells the story of Cherry Neita, a thirty-year-old office worker with a no-nonsense attitude, and Prince Ruben, a reckless and...

The End of Diversity in Art Historical Writing is a comprehensive exploration of the global landscape of art history, drawing on research from 76 countries. The book delves into the complex issues of...

In a world where cities are the dominant force, survival is a constant struggle. The streets are filled with the rumble of engines and the scent of smoke. In this unforgiving landscape, a young...

Alice Rowlands longs for romance and excitement, seeking a release from a life that is dreary, restrictive and lonely. Her father, a vet, is harsh and domineering, while his new girlfriend is brash...

Transforming teaching and learning through talk is no longer just an educational choice, but a moral imperative. In our current education system, where written exams dominate, the power of talk is...

The Illuminati: Facts & Fiction by Mark Dice Secret societies have long fascinated and frightened people, and the infamous Illuminati is often at the centre of global conspiracies. However, the truth...

Ian Kershaw's Roller-Coaster Europe is a comprehensive history of the continent from 1950 to 2017. After the devastation of the Second World War, Europe experienced a period of relative peace and...

Liverpool: The Story of a Football Club in 101 Lives The history of Liverpool Football Club is told through the lives of its most influential individuals. From the club's early days in Victorian...

The Road to Freedom: Economics and the Good Society by Joseph E. Stiglitz A major reappraisal of the relationship between capitalism and freedom, The Road to Freedom challenges the dominant narrative...

Ben Ainslie's guide to winning in the Laser class is a unique insight into the world of Olympic sailing. The book features a brand-new introduction by the author, reflecting on his victory 20 years...

Tencent's rise to global dominance was a watershed moment in 2017, when the company overtook Facebook to become the world's fifth largest. This is more than just the story of WeChat, the messaging...

The Arabs: A History by Eugene L. Rogan is a sweeping narrative that spans nearly five centuries, exploring the complexities and nuances of Arab history from the Ottoman conquests to the present day...

A Brief History of the Future: A Brave and Controversial Look at the Twenty-First Century In this thought-provoking book, Jacques Attali presents a compelling vision of the future, one that is both...

The Power of Silence Against the Dictatorship of Noise by Robert Cardinal Sarah and Nicolas Diat In a world where technology and materialism dominate our lives, Cardinal Robert Sarah presents a...

Søren Kierkegaard's The Present Age On the Death of Rebellion is a thought-provoking essay that explores the impact of mass media on society. Written in 1846, this work remains remarkably relevant...

The Promised Land: A Defence of Truth For three years, a falsification of history has dominated our understanding of the past. Maurice Bardeche argues that this distortion is not only inaccurate but...

The Mafia Queens of Mumbai is a gripping account of the women who have played a significant role in Mumbai's underworld. For decades, the city has been shrouded in the shadow of crime and corruption,...

Nine and a Half Weeks: A Memoir of a Love Affair This is a true account of an intense and passionate relationship that pushed the boundaries of love and control. Elizabeth McNeill recounts her...

Lee Grant's life has been a testament to her unyielding spirit and determination. From her early days as a celebrated Broadway star to her struggles with the Hollywood blacklist, Grant's story is one...

Carl G. Jung's writings on nature offer a powerful exploration of our connection to the earth and our place in the world. In this collection of essays, Jung invites us to rediscover the beauty and...

Whips is a timely satire on politics and the people who shape it. In the heart of the UK's bustling political centre, a young woman's campaign against the closure of her local mental health unit sets...

A worldwide search for the secrets of a great marriage led Fawn Weaver to discover a foundational truth that could change everything. After seeing negative portrayals of marriage dominating the...

The Pax Romana: A Period of Peace and Conquest in the Roman World The Roman Empire is often remembered for its remarkable period of peace and stability, known as the Pax Romana. However, this era was...

The Science and Industry of Happiness: A New Form of Government? The pursuit of happiness has become a dominant force in modern society, with influential institutions and corporations backing a new...

The Language of Gaming by Astrid Ensslin explores videogames and gaming from a unique perspective, examining the ways in which games convey meanings to their audiences and the language used by...

A World War II diary holds the key to a centuries-old mystery, drawing two friends into a treacherous adventure. Father Michael Dominic and journalist Hana Sinclair follow a cryptic lead that could...

The Return of Great Powers: Russia, China, and the Next World War by Jim Sciutto. A new era of global power struggle has begun, as nations vie for dominance in a world that has barely paused from its...

The full story of Brexit has never been told in such depth and detail. Tim Shipman's All Out War is based on exclusive access to key politicians and their advisors, including Boris Johnson, Michael...

Leadership and the Rise of Great Powers explores how China's growing influence can be understood through the lens of classical Chinese political theory. A moral-realist theory is presented, which...

Propaganda, written by Edward L. Bernays in 1928, is a seminal work that explores the techniques of public communication and the psychology behind manipulating masses. Bernays, a pioneer in shaping...

Suzi Ronson's memoir offers a unique perspective on David Bowie's golden years, providing a vivid snapshot of his life and career. As the stylist behind his iconic Ziggy Stardust look, Suzi was at...

Bakunin: Statism and Anarchy is a comprehensive English translation of the Russian anarchist's final work, written in 1873. In this book, Bakunin assesses the strength of a European state system...

Counter Histories Aperture 254 This issue of Aperture magazine presents a unique perspective on history, exploring the gaps and silences in traditional narratives. Through the work of photographers...

Indigenous resistance is a radical rejection of contemporary colonialism, focused on the refusal of the dispossession of both Indigenous bodies and land. Leanne Betasamosake Simpson argues that this...

In a world where the internet dominates, five individuals from different parts of the globe are brought together by a mysterious event. Each has been stung by a bee, and their lives are forever...

Jackie Malton's memoir is a jaw-dropping account of her experiences as a pioneering female police officer in the UK. From the early days of sexism and homophobia to her rise as one of only three...

Discover the rich history of St Albans, a city with a colourful past dating back to the earliest recorded times in Britain. The city's famous abbey church, St Alban, dominates the landscape, but...

Amina Wadud's Qur'an and Woman offers a groundbreaking reinterpretation of the sacred text from a woman's perspective. For centuries, Islamic thought has been dominated by male interpretations of the...

The Illuminati: A Secret Society That Hijacked the World By Jim Marrs, Visible Ink Press, 2017, 400 pages, paperback. This in-depth exposé delves into the origins, history, and workings of the...

Developing Collaborative Leadership Through Timeless Insights Linda Kohanov's "The Five Roles of a Master Herder" offers a powerful framework for socially intelligent leadership, drawing inspiration...

Dismantling the Master's Clock: On Race, Space, and Time by Rasheedah Phillips explores the fundamental nature of time and its relationship to racial justice. Drawing on philosophy, archival...

Published to mark its 50th anniversary, this edition brings together Linda Nochlin's groundbreaking essay and her reflections three decades later. In it, she challenges the very concept of greatness...

Ravenna Capital of Empire, Crucible of Europe by Judith Herrin is a masterful account of one of the most important and under-studied cities in European history. From 402 AD, when Emperor Honorius...

For over a year and a half, Norah Vincent lived a life disguised as a man, adopting the persona of Ned to explore the world of masculinity. She immersed herself in male-dominated environments, from...

The future is a bleak place, where people are numb and disconnected. The only thing that can bring them back to life is the passion and joy of human connection and the magic of a dream. In this...

Barbara Butcher's remarkable true crime memoir offers a candid and sensitive look at her experiences as a New York City death investigator. With over 5,500 death scenes under her belt, including the...

Ghassan Kanafani's On Zionist Literature is a critical analysis of literary fiction that supports the Zionist colonization of Palestine. The book, first translated into English in 2022, examines the...

Queen Marie of Romania's life is a fascinating story of leadership, beauty, and struggle. This biography, written by Hannah Pakula, explores the life of one of Romania's most celebrated leaders,...

Fishing Bamboo: An Angler's Passion for the Traditional Fly RodFor many anglers, mastering a graphite rod is just the beginning. As they explore the world of fly-fishing, they often find themselves...

The Sea Shall Embrace Them: A Harrowing Maritime Disaster In one of the most tragic events in maritime history, the American steamship Arctic collided with the French Vesta in 1854, resulting in the...

The Etruscan world comes alive in this comprehensive survey of Etruscan art, architecture, and culture. Recent discoveries and new scholarship shed new light on this enigmatic civilization, which...

This study explores the concept of time in ancient Judaism, revealing a world where process rather than time was the dominant perspective. By examining a wide range of Jewish sources, including early...

The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us The story of mammals, our own kind, spans over 200 million years, from their earliest development to their...

The Malt Whisky Companion is a comprehensive guide to the world of malt whiskies. First published in 1989, this book has been updated to include the latest significant bottlings, making it an...

Mary Anning was a remarkable girl who changed the way we understand the ancient world. As a baby, she was struck by lightning, and as a little girl, she made a discovery that would make her famous...

Neoliberalism is the dominant ideology of our time, shaping us in countless ways yet often left unarticulated. Journalists George Monbiot and filmmaker Peter Hutchison shatter this myth in Invisible...

The Pursuit of Glory: Europe 1648-1815 This book brings to life one of the most extraordinary periods in European history, from the aftermath of the Thirty Years War to the dynamic continent of the...

Boxing has dominated the lives of Leon Davidson and Troy Augustus, two former friends who stepped into the ring to face up to who they are. Having spent their youth in the same London boxing gym,...

Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber is a gripping account of the rise and fall of the Silicon Valley startup that revolutionized the way we move people and goods. Mike Isaac, a New York Times...

The Princeton Field Guide to Predatory Dinosaurs is a comprehensive guide to the mighty hunters that ruled the earth for tens of millions of years. With over 300 species covered, this authoritative...

This study of Sigmund Freud's life and work sets out to provide an answer to the controversies surrounding one of the most influential thinkers of the modern era. By tracing Freud's personality to...

Sally Ride was a trailblazing astronaut who broke barriers in the male-dominated field of space exploration. Born in California, she pursued her passion for science, earning a Doctor of Physics...

The Courage to Speak: Sex, Sexuality and the Church by Alasdair Black In an age of shifting cultural landscapes, conversations about sex and sexuality often provoke tension and division. This urgent...

Building on his groundbreaking work in "Now, Discover Your Strengths", Marcus Buckingham offers a revolutionary new approach to management and personal development. Despite widespread adoption of...

The Wars of Louis XIV, 1667-1714 by John A. Lynn Warfare played a dominant role in the long reign of Louis XIV, with France engaged in continuous conflict for nearly forty years from 1672. Despite...

Rock 'N' Roll - Baby Biographies is a charming board book that introduces babies to the greatest rock bands of all time. With its engaging stories and colorful illustrations, this book is the perfect...

Rivers of Gold: The Rise of the Spanish Empire by Hugh Thomas is a vivid and compelling narrative that brings to life the spirit of an ebullient age. In the 15th century, Spanish adventurers set sail...

Care and Capitalism by Kathleen Lynch explores the relationship between capitalism and values such as love, care, and solidarity. While neoliberal capitalism prioritises competitive self-interest,...

Europe's Leadership Famine: Portraits of Defiance and Decay (1950-2022) by Tom Gallagher The reputation of European politicians has declined significantly over the past few decades. A key factor in...

Daphne Park: Britain's Cold War Spy Master is a gripping biography that reveals the remarkable life of the only female spy to reach the top of MI6. Born in a Tanzanian shack, Park defied the odds to...

Reimagining Climate Change by Paul Wapner and Hilal Elver offers a fresh perspective on tackling climate change. The response to this global challenge has become an industry, with billions dedicated...

Arabesk is a gripping crime thriller set in Istanbul. When the wife of a popular singer is found dead and her baby daughter missing, Inspector Suleyman is drawn into a world of excess and corruption...

Time Binds Queer Temporalities, Queer Histories by Elizabeth Freeman is a thought-provoking exploration of the intersection between time and sexuality. Challenging traditional notions of history and...

A literary cross-genre adventure and love story for the intelligent reader. Winner of 14 book awards, including the Eric Hoffer Award. Unfettered Journey follows Joe, an AI scientist, as he pursues...

This influential book is the foundation of one of the most significant movements in twentieth-century psychology. In 1925, John B. Watson outlined two dominant approaches in American psychological...

The Routledge Handbook of Terrorism and Counterterrorism provides a comprehensive overview of current knowledge and debates on terrorism and counterterrorism. This authoritative handbook addresses...

Julian Jackson's biography of Charles de Gaulle is a masterful portrait of a complex and fascinating figure. Drawing on previously unpublished sources, including letters, memoirs, and papers from the...

The Age of Utopia: Christendom from the Renaissance to the Russian Revolution Between the 14th and 20th centuries, a profound shift took place in Western culture. Secular humanism, which emerged...

Las venas abiertas de América Latina: Edición conmemorativa del 50 Aniversario by Eduardo Galeano This edition of Las venas abiertas de América Latina marks a significant milestone in the book's...

Tyrone House and the St George Family: A Story of Decline and Ruin Located on a prominent site overlooking Galway Bay in the west of Ireland, Tyrone House was once one of the country's finest...

A World Undone: The Story of the Great War, 1914 to 1918 by G. J. Meyer In the summer of 1914, a single event sparked a chain reaction that would shake the foundations of Europe. The assassination of...

A bold and diverse collection of 27 stories about sex, Anonymous Sex brings together the works of some of the world's most acclaimed authors. Spanning the spectrum of desire, these stories explore...

The Governor: My Life Inside Britain's Most Notorious Jails Vanessa Frake's 16-year career in a high-security women's prison was marked by encounters with notorious inmates, including Rosemary West...

Traditional Signalling on British Railways by Robert Hendry explores the evolution of signalling on British railways from the era of the Big Four and pre-Grouping companies to the period of...

Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain by Betty Edwards is a comprehensive guide to improving your drawing skills. This updated edition includes new research on brain plasticity and the significance...

Get It On: How the '70s Rocked Football The 1970s marked a pivotal era in English football, with a new generation of larger-than-life players and managers emerging to dominate the sport. This book...

The Eye of the Master: A Social History of Artificial Intelligence This book offers a fresh perspective on the nature of artificial intelligence, challenging the dominant view that it is a quest to...

The Generals by Simon Scarrow In the aftermath of the French Revolution, Napoleon Bonaparte's reputation hangs in the balance. His military prowess in Italy and Egypt has saved him from treachery and...

The Rise of the Roman Empire by Polybius This seminal work of history chronicles the relentless growth of the Roman Empire, from its early campaigns in the Mediterranean to its eventual dominance of...

When the Emperor and his most trusted apprentice find themselves stranded in the midst of a brutal conflict, they must rely on each other and their mastery of the dark side to survive. Stranded on a...

Richard Sennett's The Craftsman is a provocative exploration of craftsmanship as a way of life. In an age dominated by pure competition, Sennett argues that the values of the craftsman can enrich our...

Now entering Fantasyland: A 500-Year History of America's Descent into Unreality From the Protestant Reformation to the present day, America's relationship with reality has been a complex and often...

Transformers have become the dominant architecture for achieving state-of-the-art results in natural language processing tasks. This practical book, now revised in full color, shows you how to train...

A Dress of Violet Taffeta is a sumptuous novel based on the true story of Lucy, Lady Duff Gordon, a trailblazing fashion icon of the La Belle Époque era. With a remarkable eye for color and texture,...

Jung: A Very Short Introduction by Anthony Stevens This concise introduction to Jungian psychology provides a clear overview of the key concepts, including the collective unconscious, complex,...

Hokusai's Fuji is a beautifully illustrated exploration of the artist's fascination with Mount Fuji, a motif that dominated his work for over two decades. From the Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji,...

Flavia Albia is a remarkable woman in a world dominated by men. Widowed and fiercely independent, she lives alone on the Aventine Hill in Rome and makes a good living as a hired investigator. With...

Chloe's life is full of simple pleasures: cherry sambuca, karaoke with Rihanna, and winding up her dad. But she's also a boxer, training for a fight that will change everything. As the Olympic boxing...

The Princeton Field Guide to Pterosaurs by Gregory S. Paul is an authoritative illustrated guide to these fascinating flying reptiles that dominated the skies for 160 million years. Covering 115...

The Motown Encyclopedia explores the history and significance of one of the most iconic record labels in music history. From its humble beginnings in Detroit to its global impact, this book delves...