599 results for 'Clements, Rory'

London's story is one of resilience and rebirth. Born from the sludge and silt of the River Thames, it has weathered invasion, flood, abandonment, fire and bombing to become one of the world's...

Facing Death: A Conversation with Reverend Bodhi Be by Alan E Clements explores the liberating power of death. Through a profound dialogue, the author invites readers to reframe their relationship...

Acoustics in Architectural Design explores the development of sound design in buildings from ancient Greece to modern times. From the impressive designs of the Greeks, who proved highly influential,...

The Great Fire of London By Gillian Clements Franklin Watts, 2012 32 pages, paperback In September 1666, a fire broke out in Pudding Lane, quickly spreading throughout the medieval city of London...

The Early Christian Writings: A Glimpse into the Infant Church This collection of letters and theological treatises offers a unique insight into the early Christian church, providing a first-hand...

Adele Parks' gripping thriller Just Between Us is a dark and twisted tale of love, deceit, and obsession. When bigamist Kylie Gillingham disappears, both her husbands claim she was their everything,...

A beautifully designed hardcover edition of 'The Night Before Christmas' brings this enchanting Christmas story to life. This special keepsake features an embossed cover and a four-page foldout,...

A comprehensive and engaging history of China's transformation from ancient civilization to modern powerhouse. This book tells the story of how China's rich culture was shaped by its unique blend of...

The peeling of bells can be a powerful force. In Daisy Hall's play Bellringers, two young friends find themselves at the forefront of an ancient tradition that may hold the key to surviving the...

The Crimson Ribbon by Katherine Clements is a gripping tale of two women's lives intertwined by fate and circumstance. In 1646, Ruth Flowers finds herself forced to flee her home after being brutally...

The Wars of the Roses are a tumultuous time in English history, and Toby Clements brings this period to life in his gripping novel, Divided Souls. As the Yorkist King Edward sits on his throne, a...

The Labour Party since 1945 provides a comprehensive historical overview of the party's development from its post-war heyday to the present day. By examining policy, ideology and organisation, Dr...

Lazarillo de Tormes is an important work from Spain's Golden Age of literature. First published in 1554, it was written by an anonymous author who chose to remain hidden due to the novel's heretical...

Screen Schooled: Two Veteran Teachers Expose how Technology Overuse is Making Our Kids DumberBy Joe Clement and Matt Miles, two veteran teachers who have taught thousands of students, this book...

The Masters: A Hole-by-Hole History of America's Golf Classic, Third Edition by David Sowell is a comprehensive and engaging look at one of golf's most prestigious tournaments. This updated edition...

Dave Stockton's Guide to Saving Shots Around the Green is a comprehensive guide to improving your short game. Renowned golf coach Dave Stockton shares his expertise, developed through working with...

Jedediah Smith's life was forever changed forty years ago when his father vanished. Now, he's back - and hasn't aged a day. His reappearance coincides with a series of unsettling events in the...

Contemporary Art and Anthropology explores new approaches to representational practices in contemporary art and anthropology. Traditionally, the anthropology of art has focused on interpreting tribal...

The Wondrous Prune by Ellie Clements is a poignant and surprising tale about a young girl's journey of self-discovery. When eleven-year-old Prune Robinson moves to a new town with her single mother,...

Aya: Claws Come Out by Marguerite Abouet and Clément Oubrerie is the latest installment in this beloved series. After a 12-year hiatus, the creative team returns with a stunning new volume that takes...

A Grayscale Adult Coloring Book and Children's Storybook: A Mouse House Tale of the Night Before Christmas. This coloring storybook offers a unique twist on the story, featuring a mouse house...

Gun Love by Jennifer Clement is a haunting and poetic novel that explores the painful consequences of America's love affair with firearms. Told from the perspective of a sharp-eyed teenager, this...

Bring your favourite storybook illustrators to life with this engaging art project book. Featuring 100 simple and fun projects inspired by famous children's book artists, from the 1930s to present...

A Manor Of Speaking Frampton Hall by Rory Clark is set against the backdrop of one of England's largest historic landed estates. The estate, Frampton Hall, is being sold, with thousands of acres of...

The 2016 Ryder Cup: A Dramatic Chronicle By John Feinstein The rivalry between the US and European teams was at an all-time high before the 2016 Ryder Cup. The Americans were seeking revenge after...

The fifth volume in the Tomorrow's Man artist book series brings together a diverse range of visual art, combining archival material with contributions from emerging and established artists. This...

A Fatal Truth by Faith Martin is an explosive and engaging mystery that will keep you guessing until the very end. When a bonfire night accident leaves a family's garden shed in flames, the...

The Nicht Afore Christmas brings the beloved yuletide tale to life in Scots. Based on the well-known poem by Clement Clarke Moore, this charming children's book has been beautifully translated and...

The Legacy of Nietzsche's Philosophy of Laughter by Lydia Amir explores the role of humor in the good life, focusing on the ideas of three influential French thinkers: Georges Bataille, Gilles...

In the frozen North, a young Polar Bear cub is born with an extraordinary mark and the ability to sense others' deepest fears. This unique gift sets him on a perilous quest into the heart of Evil...

Strange Antics: A History of Seduction explores the complex and multifaceted concept of seduction, moving from its association with pleasure and desire to its role in shaping laws, politics, art, and...

Life in Lethinnis: A Croft in the Highlands by Rory Putman is a heartwarming tale of life in a small Highland village. After 20 years as a professional biologist, the author moved to the west coast...

How Did Britain Come to This? A Century of Systemic Failures of Governance by Gwyn Bevan examines the failures in governance that have resulted in issues such as housing, privatisation, outsourcing,...

Discover the origins and evolution of ska, a genre that emerged in Jamaica in the late 1950s. This guide explores how Caribbean mento and calypso blended with American jazz and R 'n' B to create a...

Edith Summerskill was a pioneering figure in British politics and feminism. Her remarkable life story is told here by Labour MEP Mary Honeyball, who provides the first biography of this trailblazing...

Training for Sudden Violence: A Practical Guide to Defending Against Predatory Attacks. In situations where violence erupts quickly and unexpectedly, your ability to react is crucial. As a former...

A breakdown in the wilderness can be a catalyst for change. Two years after suffering from a stress-induced breakdown, Beth Gunning is struggling to cope with life. To escape the pressures of her...

The Catechism of Saint Pius X is a foundational text in Catholic theology, first published in 1597. Its enduring influence can be seen in the many subsequent Catechisms that have followed in its...

A Fatal Secret by Faith Martin is a gripping cosy crime novel that follows Coroner Clement Ryder and WPC Trudy Loveday as they investigate the tragic death of an 11-year-old boy at Briar's Hall. As...

Amelia Grey's Fireside Dream by Abby Clements is a heartwarming tale of new beginnings and home renovation. A young couple has just purchased their first home, but it comes with a hefty price tag -...

Leading journalist Matt Cooper examines the key players behind the scenes of Irish property ownership. He investigates who really controls the valuable land where we live, work and play, and how they...

A Tale of Love, Discovery and Second Chances... Kitty O'Sullivan's life feels unbalanced, with her five-year relationship with Dave showing signs of stagnation. As she navigates the challenges of her...

David Feherty: A Remarkably Funny and Tragic Journey David Feherty's life is a testament to the power of redemption and the enduring appeal of a good story. This biography, written by John Feinstein,...

For many years, Zoe Clements thought she should be fine, despite struggling with anxiety, overthinking, and self-doubt. However, it wasn't until she discovered the reasons behind her suffering and...

Sites of the Ascetic Self reconsiders contemporary debates about ethics and subjectivity in an extended engagement with the works of John Cassian, a fifth-century ascetic whose stories of extreme...

The Music of Lindisfarne in The 1970s is a comprehensive look at one of Britain's most beloved bands from their heyday. Chris Wade delves into the studio albums that defined their sound, including...

The Telling Error by Sophie Hannah is a psychological thriller that will keep you guessing until the very end. A mysterious murder sets off a chain of events as Nicki Clements is questioned about her...

A remarkable love story set against the backdrop of Tudor England's religious and political turmoil. In 1527, Hans Holbein makes his first visit to England, bringing with him a unique perspective as...

Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais's unique writing partnership has spanned over fifty years, creating iconic characters like Bob and Terry in The Likely Lads and Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?...

The Lowly Maid's Triumph by Dolly Price is a heartwarming historical romance that follows Sandra Boone as she navigates a life of hardship and struggle. After her family fortune is stolen, Sandra...

The Body and Society: Men, Women, and Sexual Renunciation in Early Christianity by Peter Brown explores how early Christians viewed sexuality and the human body from the 1st to the 5th centuries AD...

The Prime Minister: the Office and its Holders since 1945 by Peter Hennessy explores the formal powers of the Prime Minister and how each incumbent has shaped the role. Drawing on access to key...

Pollock and After: The Critical Debate explores the key debates surrounding Abstract Expressionism and Modernist art history. This revised edition brings together essential writings that shed light...

Hilaire Belloc's Characters of the Reformation offers a fresh perspective on one of history's most pivotal events. In this landmark study, Belloc challenges conventional wisdom by arguing that the...

The Incas of Peru by Clements Markham is a comprehensive exploration of one of the most fascinating and enduring empires in pre-Columbian America. The Inca Empire, which flourished in modern-day Peru...

The Secret Gospel of Mark by Robert Conner In 1958, a remarkable discovery was made in the library of Mar Saba monastery. A quotation from Clement of Alexandria's letter to Ignatius was found in the...

This beautifully illustrated edition of The Night Before Christmas features the iconic watercolours and line drawings of Arthur Rackham. First published in the mid-nineteenth century, this poem has...

A sweeping and sensuous novel of art, love, and loss in war-torn Paris. Max Berenzon's family has been at the heart of the city's artistic scene for generations, but when the Nazis occupy the city,...

Reverend Annabelle Dixon brings a unique enthusiasm and drive to her clerical position at St. Clement's Church in London. When she meets her friend Sister Mary at a local café, they stumble upon a...

A richly illustrated account of Indian art after independence in 1947. Devika Singh presents together for the first time the work of Indian and foreign artists active in India during this period,...

Strange Antics: A History of Seduction by Clement Knox explores the enduring fascination with stories of temptation and resistance. From ancient traditions to modern-day phenomena, Knox examines how...

Britain's search for greatness in world affairs has long been shaped by everyday ideas about identity circulating within British society. Srdjan Vucetic examines how these popular, evolving notions...

Alec's love for reading leads him to start a club at school, one that he intends to be the only member of. He can't lose all his reading time, so he takes action. As more kids join, Alec notices...

Red Tents: Unravelling Our Past and Weaving a Shared Future by Mary Ann Clements and Aisha Hannibal This book brings together the voices and experiences of many women to create a shared story about...

The Great Fire of London by Gillian Clements Find out what led to one of the most devastating fires in British history. This engaging book tells the story of the Great Fire of London, from its causes...

Clement Attlee and Winston Churchill: A Complex Alliance The partnership between these two British leaders was one for the ages, spanning 35 years and encompassing some of the most pivotal moments in...

Clemente Susini's Anatomical Venus (c. 1790) is a life-sized wax woman adorned with glass eyes and human hair, created to teach human anatomy without dissection. This beautifully bizarre object was...

Teaching English by the Book puts great books and wonderful texts at the heart of English teaching, transforming children's attitudes to reading and writing. This practical guide offers effective...

You have the right to remain silent. In fact, that's exactly what fifth-grader Dave Packer tries to do - for 24 hours straight. But when he meets Lynsey Burgess, who talks nonstop during lunch, his...

Sir Clement Carnell's passing has brought a sense of release to his children, Louisa and Valentine. As they navigate their newfound freedom, they must confront the consequences of their father's...

Living with the Algorithm: Servant Or Master? AI Governance and Policy for the Future by Tim Clement-Jones and Coran Darling. The rapid growth of artificial intelligence poses significant challenges...

Clement Attlee - the man behind Britain's welfare state and decolonisation of vast parts of the British Empire - remains an enigmatic figure. This biography, based on extensive research into his...

The Ante-Nicene Fathers: The Writings of the Fathers Down to A. D. 325 Volume I - the Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus. This collection brings together the writings of early...

Jean-Michel Basquiat's life was a whirlwind of art, fame, and excess, as he transitioned from the streets of New York to the gallery scene. But behind the glamour and success, a young artist...

Eat Like a Gilmore: The Unofficial Cookbook for Fans of Gilmore Girls brings together over 100,000 fans who share a passion for the show's iconic characters and their love of food. This fun and...

Rory MacLean's Pravda Ha Ha True Travels to the End of Europe is a thought-provoking exploration of the complexities of truth and historical narrative in modern Europe. Thirty years after the fall of...

Japan at War in the Pacific by Jonathan Clements is a comprehensive history of Japan's transformation from a feudal society to a modern military-industrial empire. This book recounts the dramatic...

Early medieval Britain: A Formative Period in History Rory Naismith's introductory textbook explores the period between the end of Roman rule and the eve of the Norman Conquest, providing an engaging...

Life on Britain's canals takes an unexpected turn for Verity Clement, who has been living a life of freedom since fleeing home five months ago. Hauling cargo between London and Birmingham is easier...

Michael Fried's influential art criticism defines the contours of late modernism in the visual arts. This collection of twenty-seven pieces, including essays and reviews, continues to generate debate...

Jan Morris: A Life of Contrasts A remarkable and deeply personal story, Jan Morris's life is one of contrasts. Born in 1926, she spent her childhood amidst Oxford's Gothic beauty before serving as a...

Celebrate the Christmas season with 'Twas the Evening of Christmas, a heartwarming retelling of the nativity story in verse. Written by Glenys Nellist and illustrated by Elena Selivanova, this...

A beautifully illustrated edition of a beloved Christmas poem. This stunning picture book brings to life Clement C. Moore's story of St. Nicholas and his gift-giving visit on a snowy night. Anita...

Death in Focus by S. R. Garrae is a gripping mystery that follows Jamie Carval, a reality photographer, as he becomes entangled in the investigation of a brilliant scientist's murder. When Carval...

Annie Clements has seen enough of the world to know that it's unfair. Living in the mining town of Calumet, Michigan, she's witnessed men risking their lives for meager salaries and barely enough to...

The Attlee Government of 1945: A Turning Point in Labour Power. In 2024, the centenary of the first Labour government under Ramsay MacDonald marks an important milestone in British history. Professor...

The Angels and Their Mission by Jean Daniélou A theological exploration of the role of angels in human life, drawing on the writings of early Church Fathers. This book reveals the energetic action of...

Winston Churchill followed his own star, driven by a desire for greatness and historical immortality. His actions as a soldier and politician were tempered by his writings as a journalist and...

The Benn Diaries is a unique and authoritative record of political life spanning 50 years. This single-volume edition brings together the most notable events, arguments, and personal reflections from...

Winston Churchill followed his own star, driven by an insatiable desire to leave a lasting legacy. His path to greatness was shaped by the leaders he encountered along the way - friends and foes...

For over 50 years, the Hippocrates Institute has been helping individuals worldwide heal from debilitating illnesses through its pioneering research into live, enzyme-rich food. Dr. Brian Clement...

A Brief History of the Martial Arts East Asian Fighting Styles, from Kung Fu to Ninjutsu by Jonathan Clements explores the origins and evolution of martial arts in East Asia. From their roots in...

Life in Post-war Britain: Toils and Efforts Ahead explores the challenges faced by the nation as it struggled to recover from the devastating effects of World War II. In 1946, Clement Attlee's Labour...

At nearly ninety, Hattie Bloom prefers the company of birds to people. But when a fall lands her in a nursing home, she struggles to cope with the loss of independence and privacy. From the confines...

William Drummond Stewart and Same-Sex Desire in the Rocky Mountain Fur Trade This book tells the story of William Drummond Stewart, a Scottish nobleman who found a sense of freedom and adventure in...

Improve your balance in just ten weeks without breaking a sweat. As you age, everyday situations can become challenging - navigating stairs, walking down the street, or even standing in the kitchen...

The Bad Popes by E. R. Chamberlin is a gripping account of eight of the most notorious figures in medieval and Renaissance history who ruled from the Eternal City. From Pope Stephen VI, who had his...

Luis de Molina's life and theology are marked by a dramatic and unexpected vindication. In 1600, he was on the brink of condemnation by Pope Clement VIII, but seven years later, his writings were...

Santa Claus, Last of the Wild Men: The Origins and Evolution of Saint Nicholas, Spanning 50,000 Years The modern image of Santa Claus is deeply ingrained in popular culture, thanks in part to Clement...