1649 results for 'Burton, Richard Francis'

A profound exploration of the meaning of life and death, As I Lay Dying Meditations Upon Returning invites readers to contemplate their own mortality and the choices they make in the present.Written...

The Art of the Advocate by Richard Du Cann This book explores the role of advocates in the legal system, examining their duties to both the court and their clients. A comprehensive survey of the...

Good Strategy, Bad Strategy: The Difference and Why It Matters by Richard Rumelt is a clear and concise guide to creating effective strategies in the real world. A good strategy is a specific and...

Get a professional metal roof installation guide for your home. This comprehensive guide helps homeowners make informed decisions about installing a metal roof and walks you through the entire...

In 1705 Amsterdam, a young woman named Thea Brandt is coming of age, grappling with family secrets and her own identity. As she tries to navigate her place in society, she finds solace in the theater...

A historical novel set in 17th-century Amsterdam, The Miniaturist is a story of love, obsession, and betrayal. In 1686, Nella Oortman arrives at a grand house in the wealthiest quarter of Amsterdam...

Unnatural Causes: The Life and Many Deaths of Britain's Top Forensic PathologistDr Richard Shepherd's remarkable career as a forensic pathologist has spanned over 25 years, during which he has...

Chord Progressions for Songwriters by Richard J. Scott provides a comprehensive guide to twenty-one essential chord progressions that every songwriter should know. Each chapter offers a...

Nudge: Improving Decisions about Health, Wealth and HappinessBy Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein, this updated edition offers new insights into how we make choices every day, from what we buy...

Elizabeth's reign is on the brink of war. Spain gathers a battle fleet to avenge Mary Queen of Scots, and tensions in her government are at breaking point. John Shakespeare, chief intelligencer in...

Find peace and inner security in a world of uncertainty with Still Points: A Guide to Living the Mindful Meditative Way. This book offers a daily spiritual practice to help you connect with sacred...

Madness Explained: Psychosis and Human Nature by Richard P Bentall This book challenges the conventional understanding of psychosis, arguing that madness cannot be defined as a medical condition to...

Introduction to Applied Numerical Analysis by Richard W. Hamming provides a comprehensive overview of numerical analysis techniques, covering topics such as function evaluation, integration, and...

Richard B. Frank's Downfall: The End of the Imperial Japanese Empire offers a deeply researched analysis of the final months of World War II and the fall of Japan. Drawing on declassified documents,...

Secondary school can seem daunting, but with the right guidance, you can navigate its challenges and thrive. This handbook, written by a head teacher with years of experience, offers reassurance and...

The Shakespeare Guide to Italy is a unique and compelling journey that explores the Bard's travels in Italy. Using Shakespeare's own words as his guide, Richard Paul Roe spent over twenty years...

The Nakajima Ki-84 HAYATE (Frank) is a detailed study of a significant aircraft in the Japanese Army Air Force's inventory during World War II. This fifth volume in a multi-volume series by Richard M...

Fluid dynamics is a field of study with far-reaching implications across physics, engineering, and other disciplines. To grasp its underlying principles, however, a strong foundation in higher...

The New Art of Ragtime Guitar 2nd Edition by Richard S. Saslow and Judith A. McClarin is a comprehensive guide to playing solo guitar ragtime. The book features eight original compositions, each with...

The Lord's Supper as a Means of Grace More Than a Memory by Richard C. Barcellos This study explores the significance of the Lord's Supper as a means of grace in the Christian tradition. The book is...

Richard Reeves tackles the complex crisis of boyhood and manhood in this thought-provoking book. Profound economic and social changes of recent decades have many men losing ground in the classroom,...

Assisi, Greccio and their surrounding areas are renowned for their connection to St Francis and St Clare, drawing pilgrims from around the world. This guide is an ideal companion for anyone visiting...

The Ultimate Cigar Book, Fourth Edition, by Richard Carleton Hacker, is a comprehensive guide to the world of cigars. From the history of cigar smoking to the art of finding the perfect cigar, this...

The Third Reich at War: How the Nazis Led Germany from Conquest to Disaster Richard J. Evans's comprehensive history of Nazi Germany's final years is a masterful account of a society plunged into...

The Iron Republic (Heathen Edition) by Richard Jameson Morgan In 1890s Antarctica, a remarkable journey took place, one that would change the course of history. J. Edward Barrington's sea passage...

The Sieges of Pontefract Castle 1644-1648 by Richard Holmes The medieval castle of Pontefract in Yorkshire played a significant role in the English Civil Wars, with the Royalist stronghold being...

The Book of English Magic by Philip Carr-Gomm and Richard Heygate explores the rich history of magical lore and practice in England, from the earliest times to the present day. This hidden story...

Of Boys and Men: Why the Modern Male is Struggling, Why it Matters, and what to Do about it by Richard V. ReevesThe struggles of modern masculinity are a pressing concern. Research shows that boys...

Lakota Recollections of the Custer Fight offers a unique perspective on one of the most infamous battles in American history. Based on the accounts of 15 Sioux and one Cheyenne warrior who witnessed...

A deeply personal and often humorous memoir, A Pocketful of Happiness is a poignant exploration of love, loss, and the highs and lows of life in Hollywood. Richard E. Grant shares his remarkable...

The Feynman Lectures on Physics Exercises provides comprehensive, hands-on practice in all the most important areas of physics, from Newtonian mechanics to the theory of relativity and quantum...

A candid and deeply personal account of life in the spotlight, love, loss, and the pursuit of happiness. Richard E. Grant shares his remarkable story, spanning decades of Hollywood highs and lows,...

Discover a new way of understanding your mind and healing the many parts that make you who you are. Research by Dr. Richard Schwartz challenges the idea of a single identity, revealing that we are...

For men who have experienced childhood sexual abuse, finding the courage to heal and move forward can be a daunting task. Beyond Betrayal offers a supportive and compassionate guide to help you...

Richard H. Thaler's Misbehaving is a thought-provoking exploration of human foibles and their impact on our everyday decisions. Traditional economics assumes rational forces shape everything, but...

Dr Richard Shepherd's new book, The Seven Ages of Death, is a deeply insightful exploration of life and death through the lens of forensic pathology. With twenty-four intriguing cases, each autopsy...

The Pursuit of Power: A Turbulent Era of Revolutionary Change Richard J Evans presents a comprehensive and engaging history of Europe from 1815 to 1914, a period marked by significant cultural,...

Alice in Genderland is a memoir by a crossdresser who takes a candid look at his life and experiences. Harvard-educated psychiatrist Richard Novic leads a double life, with a more reserved persona at...

Raising quails can be a rewarding experience, and this comprehensive guide is the perfect starting point. With 75 pages of expert advice, you'll learn how to effectively raise healthy quails capable...

Making wine at home has never been more exciting and accessible. Richard Bender's innovative manual offers a unique approach to winemaking, focusing on small batches that require minimal equipment...

Algorithms for Minimization Without Derivatives by Richard P. Brent is a comprehensive guide for graduate students and researchers in the field of mathematics and computer science. The book presents...

A graphic biography of four of the greatest actors-and boozers-of all time, seamlessly weaving their biographies into one fast-paced adventure of drunken binges, orgies, parties, and fun. The story...

Nudge: The Final Edition is a revised and updated edition of a groundbreaking book that has become a cornerstone of modern thinking on decision-making and choice architecture. First published over a...

Amelia Earhart's final flight was a tragic event that has captivated the world for decades. This book is the result of a 34-year investigation into the circumstances surrounding her disappearance...

River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile A tale of adventure and rivalry, set against the backdrop of colonial Africa, where the location of the...

Old Moore's Almanac provides accurate world predictions and astrological insights to help you plan ahead. Published in 2021, this edition offers a unique blend of British astrology and divination...

Rewilding Yourself: Discovering Your Soul's Deep Roots Through Shamanic Practices Discover a deeper connection with the natural world and yourself through the ancient practice of shamanism. This book...

Mordecai Tremaine is a man with a reputation for solving crimes, but he's not looking for trouble when he arrives in Dalmering. However, his presence is soon requested by the local amateur dramatic...

The 1963 film Cleopatra, starring Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, is one of the most enduring legends in cinema history. Its production was marked by extravagance and excess, with a budget that...

Cancer is a biological process that can be turned on and off, not something that can be surgically removed or destroyed with radiation or toxic chemicals. In "Never Fear Cancer Again", readers will...

Murder in paradise is not what Mordecai Tremaine had in mind for his holiday. A man of taste for the gruesome, he's left his crime detection hobby behind in search of a break. The picturesque island...

Unidentified flying objects have long been a topic of public fascination, but what role have governments played in the phenomenon? Richard M. Dolan's comprehensive study, UFOs and the National...

This beautifully illustrated Bible brings 125 of the best-loved stories from the Old and New Testaments to children in a way they can understand.With simple language and stunning pictures, this book...

Old Moore's Almanack is a 327-year-old publication that has earned a place in the Guinness Book of Records for its accurate world predictions. This yearbook has consistently proven its value as a...

QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter by Richard P. Feynman is a groundbreaking introduction to the physics of quantum electrodynamics. With his signature blend of humor and clarity, Feynman...

Underwater and Underground Bases: A Government Secret Exposed Dr. Richard Sauder's latest book reveals shocking evidence of the government's hidden underwater and underground bases. Official...

Tongue-Tied: How a Tiny String Under the Tongue Impacts Nursing, Feeding, Speech, and More is a comprehensive guide to understanding and treating a common yet little understood condition. Dr. Richard...

The Smart But Scattered Guide to Success: Boost Your Executive Skills for a More Organised Life Are you struggling to stay on top of tasks and manage your time effectively? You're not alone. Research...

The Spirit-Led Life: A Psycho-Spiritual Approach to Christianity and the Internal Family Systems. This book explores the parallels between Christianity and the Internal Family Systems model of...

The Motive and the Cue (West End Edition) by Jack Thorne is a fierce and funny play that offers a glimpse into the politics of a rehearsal room and the relationship between art and celebrity. A...

Anna Karenina, a novel of love, destiny, and self-destruction, is set against the backdrop of Russian society in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Anna, a beautiful and wealthy woman...

A Fortunate Man: The Story of a Country Doctor This book tells the story of John Sassall, a country doctor whose work and life are deeply intertwined. Berger's text and Jean Mohr's photography come...

The Arabian Nights: Tales of 1,001 Nights Volume 3 brings to life one of the greatest works of world literature in a new and exciting way. This magnificent edition is the first complete English...

Discover the joy of reading in Norwegian with this engaging collection of eight short stories, carefully crafted for beginners and intermediate learners alike. Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European...

The Cavaquinho Chord Bible offers a comprehensive solution for musicians of all levels, covering 1,728 chords in standard major and 576 moveable chord configurations. This guide provides a logical...

Squat City Rocks Protopunk and Beyond. A Musical Memoir from the Margins This memoir takes readers on a journey through the author's life in London's Squat Land in the years leading up to the Punk...

Introduction to Akkadian is a comprehensive guide to the ancient Akkadian language, fully revised and updated with additional resources. This edition provides a solid foundation for students of...

Upgrading Your Operating System for a More Complex World Imagine your inner workings as a computer system, capable of evolving and adapting like any other technology. By upgrading this system, you...

The Italian Blitz 1940-43: Bomber Command's War Against Mussolini's Cities, Docks and Factories This book tells the story of the RAF's strategic bombing campaign against Italy during World War II...

The Heavy Guitar Bible is a comprehensive guide to rock guitar, covering the basics of the fretboard, chords, and structure, as well as various rock styles. With accompanying illustrations, this book...

Discover the world's most elite special forces units, each with their own unique history and mission. This book takes a closer look at the top 10 military special forces from around the globe, from...

The Perl Debugger Pocket Reference provides a quick and convenient path to mastering the Perl debugger and its commands. Written by a core member of the Perl debugger development team, this book...

When Technology Fails: A Manual for Self-Reliance, Sustainability, and Surviving the Long Emergency, 2nd Edition This comprehensive guide provides practical wisdom for living sustainably in the face...

Dr. Bernstein's Diabetes Solution: The Complete Guide to Achieving Normal Blood SugarsThis comprehensive guide provides a unique resource for managing diabetes, covering both adult- and...

Behind the silver screen, a crucial workforce has been shaping the cinematic experience for over a century. This book tells the story of the projectionists who have been bringing films to life in...

A comprehensive field guide to the magnificent birdlife of Costa Rica. This book is a must-have for anyone visiting the country, with its stunning birdlife being one of the largest and most diverse...

Environmental Science provides a thorough introduction to the subject, covering key concepts, scientific processes, environmental resources, and management strategies. This book has been approved by...

Steve Wheeler is enjoying a quiet life in retirement. He's content with his familiar habits and routines, but his days of adventure are behind him. His daughter-in-law Amy, a private security...

The Thursday Murder Club is a story of unexpected alliances and a quest for justice. When an old colleague reaches out for help, Elizabeth is drawn into a complex web of crime and deception. As the...

Clear notes and practice questions help you understand the key points of William Shakespeare's 'Macbeth'. This guide covers the plot, characters, themes and historical background, making it easier to...

The KS3 English Workbook is a comprehensive guide to help students improve their language skills. With answers and an online edition, this workbook provides a valuable resource for students and...

Key Stage Two Maths: The Question Book is a comprehensive maths workbook designed for 7-8 year olds. Covering all the maths topics in the National Curriculum, this book provides a variety of question...

This maths study book covers all the key topics in the National Curriculum for 9-10 year olds, presented in a clear and easy-to-understand style. Colourful examples and pictures help pupils develop...

Key Stage Three German The Workbook by James Paul Wallis Practice your German skills with this workbook, packed with a range of questions to test your reading, writing and grammar skills. The book...

A comprehensive guide to the world's most iconic cricket grounds, featuring stunning full-colour photography and in-depth articles from The Times. Spanning five continents, this book takes you on a...

Key Stage Three Science The Revision Guide by Paddy Gannon is a comprehensive study guide to help students prepare for their KS3 science exams. This book provides detailed notes, diagrams, and...

Ambulance Care Practice is a comprehensive guide for those working in ambulance services, providing a thorough overview of key skills, knowledge, and understanding required to work at associate...

The Stake is a horror novel that delves into the dark world of supernatural terror. When the body of a young girl is discovered, Larry Dunbar uncovers a sinister plot that has been born from a...

Short Stories in Brazilian Portuguese for Beginners is a fun and engaging way to learn the language. Designed for students from beginner to intermediate level, this book provides a sense of...

Help your students achieve their best grade with this comprehensive guide to the Pearson Edexcel AS/A-level English literature anthology, Poems of the Decade. Written by experienced teachers and...

The Robin of Sherwood Series 4 Collection brings together six gripping stories from the fourth series of the popular book series. After a devastating loss, Robin Hood's leadership is called into...

Saul Indian Horse is a story of resilience and survival, set against the backdrop of a dark period in Canadian history. When his family retreats into the woods, Saul is forced to confront the harsh...

Vaccines Making the Right Choice for Your Child, now in its fourth edition, provides guidance on the vaccination programme for children. This updated edition includes information on the new Hepatitis...

The Cittern Chord Bible: A Comprehensive Guide for Guitarists This in-depth guide offers a complete solution for musicians of all levels, covering 3,024 chords in 12 keys and three different tunings...

Short Stories in Japanese for Intermediate Learners is a collection of eight engaging stories designed to make learning Japanese a pleasure. Written for students from high-beginner to...

Take your float fishing to the next level with this in-depth guide. Beyond the basics, float fishing requires a deeper understanding of tackle, casting, knot-tying, and more. Learn from a serious...

Discover eight captivating short stories in Dutch, carefully crafted for beginners and intermediate learners alike. This bilingual collection is designed to make learning a new language enjoyable and...

Thailand's rich history spans centuries of conflict and transformation. From the 18th century to the present day, the country has navigated coups, revolutions, and foreign invasions, yet has emerged...

Samuel Rees Howells, a Life of Intercession explores the powerful legacy of an intercessor. The book delves into the life of Samuel Rees Howells, who was commissioned by his father to continue his...

The Isle of Man is a unique walking destination, offering a diverse range of landscapes and walking types within a relatively small area. From the moorland hills to the coastal cliffs, woodland,...