6037 results for 'Burns, Charles'

The Burning Bridge by John Flanagan is the second thrilling installment in this acclaimed series. For years, the Kingdom has prospered while the evil lord Morgarath has lived beyond the impassable...

A comprehensive study guide to Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist, offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for this 19th-century novel. This guide explores the context and history of the work,...

Burn It Down! is a comprehensive collection of feminist manifestos spanning two centuries and four waves of activism. This landmark publication brings together over seventy-five manifestos from...

Libya's transition from Qadhafi's rule was marked by hopes for a new era, but instead, the country descended into bitter rivalries and civil war. In "The Burning Shores", Frederic Wehrey examines...

The English Garrison of Tangier: Charles II's Colonial Venture in the Mediterranean, 1661-1684 by Andrew Abram. In 1660, Charles II inherited two armies, both owing him allegiance. However, neither...

Robert Burns in Your Pocket presents an illustrated biography of Scotland's national poet, Robert Burns. Born in 1759, Burns was the oldest son of seven children and went on to become a celebrated...

Get a deeper understanding of Charles Dickens' Great Expectations with this comprehensive SparkNotes Literature Guide. Created by Harvard students for students everywhere, this title provides a...

Blade Runner: Origins Vol. 3: Burning is a gripping graphic novel that delves into the dark world of Blade Runner 2009. In this explosive new chapter, a secret programme to transfer human...

Let the Fire Burn explores the creative potential of children and how to nurture it. Every child is born with a full capacity for creativity, but social conditioning can cause them to lose touch with...

Steve Uppal contends that a new breed of no-compromise Christian is being awakened across the land. Believers who see God move in power through their complete surrender to His Spirit are being raised...

This 2006 study explores the revivals of Shakespeare's history plays staged by Charles Kean in mid-Victorian London. The productions, known for their attention to antiquarian detail, offered...

Take your woodburning art to the next level with this masterclass guide. Simon Easton shares his expertise in 19 projects designed to help you build your skills and create a range of beautiful...

Charles Taylor and Liberia: Ambition and Atrocity in Africa's Lone Star State By Colin M. Waugh The life story of Charles Taylor is one of unrelenting ambition, driven by personal goals that...

Brimming with suspense and ghostly apparitions, this scorching thriller moves at a cracking pace. A stunning twist awaits at the end.When estate agent Clara desperately needs to make a sale, she...

Joe Hunter enjoys some well-deserved rest when a young woman approaches him with a plea for help. Kate Piers knows Joe from her brother Jake, his former comrade in arms, and he feels obligated to...

The Burning Tigris: The Armenian Genocide and America's Response by Peter Balakian This is a chilling account of one of the first modern genocides, in which the Turkish government implemented mass...

Burns Night Twenty Tunes for the Bagpipes and Practice Chanter is a collection of traditional Scottish tunes, perfect for pipers to practice and perform. This book features 20 classic pieces,...

The Burning Bush: Orthodox Veneration of the Mother of God by Sergius Bulgakov This book is the first component in Bulgakov's minor theological trilogy, exploring the personal sinlessness of Mary and...

Burned: The Inside Story of the 'Cash-for-Ash' Scandal and Northern Ireland's Secretive New EliteRevealing the shocking incompetence and abuse of power that led to the collapse of a government, this...

Turn & Burn: A Practical Guide to Writing Better Screenplays Faster Develop scripts that truly capture your audience's attention. CJ Walley's comprehensive guide offers a proven and systematic...

Los Angeles Detective Harry Bosch is tasked with solving a highly charged, politically sensitive case that has gone cold. A man's body, shot ten years earlier, is re-examined, and Bosch must pull new...

Charles Masson of Afghanistan: Explorer, Archaeologist and Intelligence Agent A remarkable British explorer who ventured into the Punjab, Baluchistan and Afghanistan between 1827 and 1840, often...

Charles X's Wars Volume 3 - The Danish Wars, 1657-1660 by Michael Fredholm von Essen The Dano-Swedish War of 1657-1658 was sparked by King Frederick III of Denmark-Norway, who sought to recover...

Dr. Jeremy Balint appears to be a pillar of his community: a successful doctor and devoted family man. However, beneath this façade lies a complex individual with a dark side.As the story unfolds, it...

Lincoln Rhyme must contend with a new killer and an old nemesis in this gripping thriller. New York City is being held to ransom, with the electricity grid being used to murder people. As the FBI and...

An energy revolution is underway, with far-reaching consequences for nations and companies. Dieter Helm explores how low oil prices are sending shockwaves through the global economy, and how this...

The Isle of Sheppey. A discovery sets in motion a series of events that will leave no stone unturned. When a wounded man is left for dead, mistakes from the past are forced to resurface with lethal...

A dark and passionate tale of forbidden love. Leila's life is forever changed when she develops terrifying abilities that make her a target for creatures of the night. Forced to reach out for help,...

Frost Burned is the seventh novel in Patricia Briggs' Mercy Thompson series. Since becoming the mate of Alpha werewolf Adam and stepmother to his daughter Jesse, Mercy's life has finally seemed to be...

Charles Kingsley's collection of Greek fairy tales, written for children, offers a unique blend of mythology and moral lessons.Born in Holne, Devon, Kingsley was a man of many talents and pursuits. A...

William Kentridge's Six Drawing Lessons offers a unique perspective on art and its role in creating knowledge. Based on his 2012 Charles Eliot Norton Lectures, this comprehensive collection explores...

Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol was born from the author's own life experiences and inspirations. Inventing Scrooge uncovers the fascinating story behind the creation of this beloved tale,...

Burn Rate: A Memoir of Mental Illness and EntrepreneurshipAndy Dunn's story is one of ambition and struggle. Fresh from Stanford's MBA program, he co-founded Bonobos, a digitally native menswear...

Rescue your watercolor paintings from common problems and mistakes with expert advice from Charles Evans.As a professional artist and demonstrator, Charles has spent years collecting and sharing his...

The Burning Earth: A Material History of the Last 500 YearsThis groundbreaking global history explores how humanity has reshaped the planet, and the planet has shaped human history. Sunil Amrith...

The Cambridge Companion to Charles Dickens offers a comprehensive exploration of the life and works of one of England's most beloved authors. This collection of essays by leading international...

Fried: Why You Burn Out and How to Revive by Joan Borysenko offers a fresh approach to understanding burnout, drawing from psychology, biology, and personal experience. The author shares her own...

The year 1915 brings with it a sense of uncertainty as the war rages on. For the Hunter family and their servants, life is about to become even more challenging. As the reality of war sets in, the...

Singapore Burning: Heroism and Surrender in World War II By Colin Smith, Penguin Adult The fall of Singapore on 15 February 1942 was a pivotal moment in World War II, with over 100,000 Allied troops...

Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace by Anna Claybourne is an engaging biography that explores the lives of two influential scientists. This book delves into their discoveries, ideas and...

Charles Darwin's Voyage of the Beagle is a remarkable account of a naturalist's observations during a lifetime voyage. In 1831, at the age of twenty-two, Darwin embarked on a journey that would set...

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...

Discover the humorous side of Charles Darwin's life in this engaging biography. TreeTops inFact series brings non-fiction to life with fun and informative books about science, history and more.This...

Burn a Black Candle: An Italian American Grimoire by Dee Norman is an introduction to the rarely written about topic of Italian American magic. This beautifully illustrated spellbook shares...

Learn to Burn: A Comprehensive System for String InstrumentalistsThis instructional guide provides a simple yet effective methodology for string instrumentalists looking to improve their speed and...

Babylon's Burning Music explores three pivotal musical movements in Britain that challenged fascist organisations - The Stars Campaign for Interracial Friendship, Rock Against Racism, and Love Music...

A Christmas Carol, a perennial holiday classic, is paired with a special culinary experience. This deluxe hardback edition features recipes for your holiday table from renowned chefs Giada de...

Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species is an accessible guide to evolution, presented in an attractive format with beautiful illustrations throughout. Written by Anna Brett and illustrated by Nick...

A beautifully crafted edition of Evelyn Waugh's Brideshead Revisited, set against the backdrop of England's fading aristocracy in the years leading up to World War II. This nostalgic and reflective...

This book tells the story of the French presence in London over 1,000 years, from William the Conqueror to Charles de Gaulle. It explores how this significant cultural influence came about and what...

Charles Howard 'Dick' Ellis: A Life of Espionage and Betrayal? The longest serving spy for MI6, Charles Howard 'Dick' Ellis played a pivotal role in shaping the intelligence agencies of the United...

Charles W. Chesnutt's 1900 novel explores the complexities of racial identity and the American dream through the story of two young African Americans who choose to pass for white. Set against the...

Charles Rennie Mackintosh and the Glasgow Style is a celebration of the transformative power of his work. In the late 19th century, Mackintosh's Art Nouveau style helped transform an industrial city...

This Brutal House Shortlisted for the Gordon Burn Prize 2019 by Niven Govinden is a powerful exploration of identity, community and social justice. In 1980s New York City, five ageing mothers sit in...

Peter Kreeft's insightful commentary brings to life one of Christianity's most beloved classics: Augustine's Confessions. This collection of key passages and thoughtful analysis makes the text...

Charles I's trial was one of the most dramatic in English history. But who was the lawyer brave enough to prosecute a king? John Cooke, a radical barrister from humble beginnings, took on the...

Burn Fat, Have More Energy and Feel Great with the Ketogenic Diet. This informative guide teaches you how to improve your health and achieve your weight loss goals using the Ketogenic Diet. You'll...

Slow Burn City: A provocative and humane exploration of London's transformation into a global city. London has become a hub for international finance, trade, and migration, with its land and homes...

The Mackintosh Building at The Glasgow School of Art is a monument of international significance in the history of architecture and design. Designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, its soaring studios...

The Path of the Martyrs: Charles Martel, the Battle of Tours and the Birth of Europe by Ed West. In 732 AD, the fate of Western Europe hung in the balance. A Frankish force, assembled at speed, faced...

A brutal turf war erupts in north London as an organised crime boss moves into someone else's patch. DI Tom Thorne is drawn into the case when a corpse is found with a gruesome X carved into their...

Burning Heresies: A Memoir of a Life in Conflict Irish journalist Kevin Myers reflects on his turbulent career spanning three decades, from the early 1970s to 2020. This memoir chronicles his...

Charles Haddon Spurgeon's life and theology are explored in depth by Tom Nettles, who has spent over 15 years researching this biography. A comprehensive survey of Spurgeon's ministry and pastoral...

A comprehensive guide to Charles Dickens' A Tale of Two Cities, providing in-depth analysis and insights into the novel's themes, motifs, and historical context. This SparkNotes Literature Guide...

A Lovely Way to Burn by Louise Welsh is a gripping mystery set against the backdrop of a city in crisis. A pandemic called 'The Sweats' has brought London to its knees, with hospitals overflowing and...

Burning Horizon tells the stories of British and American servicemen and women who trained together, fought together, and defeated threats to their common values. Based on dozens of veteran...

Charles M. Schulz's Peanuts comic strip franchise has had a profound impact on popular culture for over half a century. This enduring work has brought joy and insight to audiences worldwide through...

The Ideal of Kingship in the Writings of Charles Williams, C.S. Lewis, and J.R.R. Tolkien Divine Kingship is Reflected in Middle-Earth by Christopher Scarf. This book explores the conceptions of...

Pocket King Charles Wisdom brings together a collection of inspiring quotes and wise words from Britain's new monarch. This little book pays homage to the newly crowned King, offering life lessons...

The Virtuoso Pianist in 60 Exercises - Book 2 Schirmer Library of Classics Volume 1072 Piano Technique is a comprehensive guide to piano technique, offering 60 exercises to help pianists improve...

Lectio Matters Before the Burning Bush by Mary Margaret Funk explores the ancient practice of lectio divina as a means of deepening spiritual connection with God. This approach to prayer involves...

Kabir's poetry has been a source of radical thought and empowerment for millions. This collection brings together his timeless mystical verses, drawn from oral and textual sources, along with legends...

Dublin's streets hold many secrets. In "Three Castles Burning: A History of Dublin in Twelve Streets", Donal Fallon explores the lesser-known stories behind some of the city's most familiar...

Charles B Franklin: Irish Motorcycle Racer and Designer of the Indian Chief The story of Charles B Franklin, an Irish motorcycle racer who became a key figure in the design of iconic American...

Charles Darwin's Life and Letters offers a unique insight into the life of one of history's most influential scientists. Edited by his son Francis, this two-volume work provides an in-depth look at...

A serial killer who wants to watch you burn is the modus operandi of The Burning Man, a brutal murderer who has beaten four young women to death, before setting their bodies ablaze in secluded areas...

Burning the Reichstag: An Investigation Into the Third Reich's Enduring Mystery The Reichstag fire, which ravaged Germany's democratic heart in February 1933, marked a turning point in the rise of...

Danger and discovery collide in Verath the Red, the third installment of Melissa Mitchell's epic fantasy series. As Claire navigates the complexities of her magical abilities and her blossoming...

Ben Burgis offers a clarifying and humorous critique of contemporary leftism, urging a smarter, funnier, and more strategic approach to achieving left-wing goals. By examining the decline of the...

William Shakespeare's Sonnets are a collection of 154 poems that explore the complexities of love and human experience. Written in the early 17th century, these sonnets are known for their innovative...

A Phoenix First Must Burn Stories of Black Girl Magic, Resistance and Hope by Patrice Caldwell is a collection of 16 tales that explore the Black female experience through fantasy, science fiction,...

The Burning Girls: A Gripping Crime Thriller A remote town is still reeling from its latest tragedy when wildfires sweep through the mountains. Detective Ellie Reeves, grappling with her own...

Aspiring to Fullness in a Secular Age offers expert analyses of Charles Taylor's work, exploring his approaches to morality, politics, history, and philosophy. This collection of essays focuses on...

Two standalone books with alternating chapters, combining history and fiction in a gripping narrative. One explores the past, the other its implications for the present, both devoted to God. In 1549,...

Discover 100 amazing facts about King Charles III in this fun and fully illustrated book. From his childhood hobbies to his passion for the environment, learn surprising things about the new monarch...

California Burning: The Fall of Pacific Gas and Electric--and What It Means for America's Power Grid The legacy of Pacific Gas and Electric, California's largest utility company, has been one of...

Jesus Is Enough: Hope for the Weary, the Burned Out, and the Broken In these seven letters to churches, Jesus speaks directly to pastors, offering words of life and reminding them that only he is...

Charles X's Wars Volume 1 - Armies of the Swedish Deluge, 1655-1660 by Michael Fredholm von Essen The devastating conflict known as the 'Swedish Deluge' ravaged Europe from 1655 to 1660. This period...

A gripping account of the Syrian Civil War, Assad or We Burn the Country reveals the true story behind one of the world's most devastating humanitarian disasters. In 2011, President Bashar al-Assad...

Eugene H. Peterson: A Life of Faith and Language. This authoritative biography offers a unique insight into the life of Eugene Peterson, the iconic American pastor and translator of The Message. With...

Winner of the Scottish Poetry Book of the Year 2022, Claire Askew's second collection is an investigation into power and its many forms.This electrifying poetry explores the hold of oppressive...

The Tempest, written by William Shakespeare between 1610 and 1611, is likely his final play. The story revolves around Prospero, the rightful Duke of Milan, and his daughter Miranda, who have been...

Charles X's Wars Volume 2 - The Wars in the East, 1655-1657 by Michael Fredholm von Essen The Swedish Deluge, a devastating series of wars fought between Sweden and its neighbours from 1655 to 1660,...

Hannah is an Elemental witch with the power to control fire, earth, water, and air. However, her magic is a secret she has to keep hidden from non-witches, known as Regs. She spends most of her time...

New York Times bestselling author Karen Marie Moning returns with the latest installment in her Fever series. MacKayla Lane is back and facing an even greater challenge as she fights to save the city...

Burn decorative designs onto leather with precision and creativity using pyrography. This comprehensive guide is perfect for beginners and experienced wood burners looking to explore a new medium...

Bridger Blackwell's life has been a carefully constructed facade, one he's built around his daughter's needs and his job as fire chief. But when Dani Lexington returns to Bitterroot Valley, the past...

The Charles Haanel Master Key System 24 Complete Uncensored Chapters A foundational text on thinking and personal growth, this slim volume presents the law of attraction, law of concentration, and...

A Slow Fire Burning by Paula Hawkins is a gripping and intense novel that explores the complexities of human nature. When Laura is witnessed leaving the scene of a horrific murder with blood on her...