3530 results for 'Gates, Victoria'

The Greeks by H. D. F. Kitto is a comprehensive introduction to the ancient Greek world, exploring its people, politics, art, and philosophy. This classic work provides an in-depth study of the...

The Eye of Horus is almost within Ankhesenamun's grasp. She now knows it definitely exists and she even knows where it was hidden just a few years ago. However, when she reaches her destination, what...

In the heart of ancient Greece, a pivotal moment in history unfolded. Gates of Fire tells the story of the legendary Spartans, whose bravery and sacrifice have become an integral part of our...

Norse Mythology To the Gates of Valhalla - a Journey Through the Twisted Mythology of the Norse PeoplesThis guide deconstructs the beliefs, rituals, and myths that helped shape the Viking nation into...

The House of Broken Bricks by Fiona Williams is a poignant tale of a family's struggles and resilience. As the seasons change, secrets and tensions simmer beneath the surface, threatening to upend...

A Student Guide to Clinical Legal Education and Pro Bono provides authoritative guidance on establishing and running a law clinic, as well as practical skills such as interviewing, drafting, and...

The Thousand Eyes by A. K. Larkwood is an epic fantasy novel that follows Csorwe, Shuthmili and Tal as they navigate a world of ancient magic and conflict. When the trio stumbles upon long-dormant...

The Thousand Eyes by A. K. Larkwood is an epic fantasy sequel that builds upon the world and characters introduced in The Unspoken Name. When Csorwe, Shuthmili, and Tal stumble upon ancient magic...

The Obsidian Tower: Rooks and Ruin, Book OneA captivating epic fantasy bursting with intrigue and mystery, this novel follows one woman's perilous journey to save or destroy an entire continent. Deep...

A gripping thriller that exposes the darker side of New York City politics. When a shipwreck involving human cargo is linked to a sex scandal threatening a promising young congressman, Assistant DA...

Stalingrad was the bloodiest battle in history, marking a major turning point in World War II. This account tells the story of the nearly two million men and women who lost their lives during the...

A humorous and relatable novel about navigating the complexities of school life. Maia's life is turned upside down when she inherits an unusual inheritance, catapulting her and her children into the...

Thomas Blackstone has built a formidable reputation as a mercenary in Italy's City States. But when a dying man delivers a message recalling him to England, it seems almost certain to be a trap. The...

Kabbalah is about being open to new experiences and understanding. This compact book presents 32 key concepts that can help you see the world in a different way. By exploring these ideas, you can...

The Passover Seder that Runs Itself is a comprehensive guide to the traditional Jewish holiday. Rabbi Stern's revision of his classic work offers a flexible and engaging service for families with...

The Gates Unbarred: A History of University Extension at Harvard, 1910 - 2009 by Michael Shinagel This book tells the story of how Harvard University's extension program evolved over the past...

Discover the best hikes in and around San Francisco with this easy-to-use guide. Explore the Golden Gate national parklands, including the Presidio, Land's End, and the Marin Headlands, as well as...

Rabbi Chaim Vital's Shaarei Kedushah offers guidance on attaining Divine Inspiration and understanding the Holy Spirit. This practical guide draws on the teachings of Rabbi Yitzchak Luria, the...

Death at the Gates is a charming and addictive English cozy mystery novel by Katie Gayle. When Claire's sister is accused of trading exam papers for money, Epiphany Bloom agrees to provide moral...

Strangers at the Gate: A Close Reading of Biblical Narratives By Adriane Leveen, Routledge (2019) The formation of Israelite identity is deeply intertwined with encounters between the Israelites and...

Victoria Hislop's Those Who Are Loved is a gripping novel that sheds light on the complexity and trauma of Greece's past. Set against the backdrop of the Nazi occupation, the book follows the story...

The Art of Beautiful Tables: A Treasury of Inspiration and Ideas for Anyone Who Loves Gracious EntertainingDiscover the art of creating unforgettable table settings with Melissa Lester's...

US Navy SEAL Lieutenant Kyle Nolan's life is turned upside down when he's falsely accused of murder. To clear his name, he embarks on a perilous operation into Syria, deep within the heart of the...

Discover the secrets of the world's top business minds in this comprehensive collection of biographies. Learn how six successful entrepreneurs - Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, Elon Musk, Warren Buffett,...

This thrilling boxed set brings together three action-packed adventures from the City Spies series. When five kids from around the world are recruited by a secret MI6 agency, they embark on...

The Oregon Trail: Hit the Trail! (Two Books in One) is your journey to the American frontier. This two-book-in-one collection takes you on the first two legs of your trek, navigating challenges along...

Victoria Hislop's latest novel explores the complex world of cultural treasures and the people who collect them. At its heart is the enigmatic Cycladic figurine, a Bronze Age statuette that has...

Arianus, Realm of Sky, is a world of airborne islands, where humans, elves, and dwarves battle for control of precious water. The delicate balance of this land is threatened by great magical forces...

The Perilous Tower by Ian Irvine In the aftermath of the devastating Lyrinx War and the decade of chaos that followed, Santhenar lies in ruins. The Merdrun, an ancient and terrifying enemy, have...

When 24 hours remain to prevent a crime of the century, time is running out. A tense countdown has begun.The clock is ticking as detectives scramble to unravel the mystery and bring the perpetrators...

Toba Peres can speak with subtlety and write with dexterity, yet she keeps her talents hidden. Her brother Naftaly, however, sees things that aren't real and dreams things that are. When the Queen...

Standing atop a mound of rocks, Mildred Cable wrapped her blue padded jacket tightly around her and squinted against the sand-laden wind. To her right, the Great Wall stretched east for fourteen...

Armin Böttger's memoir offers a harrowing account of his experiences as a tank radio operator in the 24th Panzer Division during World War II. Böttger volunteered for service with the Wehrmacht to...

William Warwick and his team at Scotland Yard are tasked with the most secret operation of the year: transporting the Crown Jewels across London. For four years, this operation has run like...

Simon's life is turned upside down when his family and friends are killed by enemy Travelers, mystical beings with otherworldly powers. A young man from his village discovers he's prophesied to...

The Sapphire Portal by Ian Irvine In a world ravaged by war and conquest, Karan and her allies face their greatest challenge yet. With only thirty days to find a solution, they must navigate...

Delia without her sunglasses on is a big shock, but that's nothing compared to the surprise her dad has in store for her with his new fitness regime. He's going to compete in the school's Sports Day,...

Top of the Class (nearly) is the ninth book in the popular series by Liz Pichon. Written in diary form, this humorous story is full of Tom's doodles and pictures, making it a great choice for readers...

Camriann Coulter's search for her missing brother leads her to unexpected alliances and hidden dangers in San Francisco. When she meets Judith and Kenzie, two women with their own mysteries to solve,...

The Fall of RJR Nabisco: A Gripping Account of Corporate Power and Greed. In October 1988, the largest takeover in Wall Street history unfolded, marked by brazen displays of ego and greed. This was...

The Glass Sword by Victoria Aveyard is a gripping novel that follows Mare Barrow, a young woman with a unique ability to control lightning. Mare's blood is red, but her Silver power makes her a...

A secluded house surrounded by water, on its own island in the Thames, holds secrets and stories from two very different eras. In 1942, young Irish nurse Ellen arrives at May Day House to help men...

The largest takeover in Wall Street history was marked by brazen displays of ego, and the aftermath is still being felt today. In October and November 1988, the fight for control of RJR Nabisco...

The Holdfasts of Lostwell are scattered. Sable, injured by Belinda, hides among the wild dragons of the Catacombs, while they plot to drive her and Maddie out. Kelsey faces a life in captivity,...

On the barren world of Abarrach, a core of molten lava supports a labyrinthine network of underground caverns. Here, remnants of the once powerful Sartan struggle to survive. For two unlikely...

New beginnings don't mean happy endings. It's been over a year since Oscar and his friends prevented a catastrophic event from unfolding. Life is slowly returning to normal, but old business still...

Victoria Hislop's The Last Dance and Other Stories is a collection of ten powerful short stories that evoke the distinct atmosphere of Greece. With vividly drawn characters and a deep understanding...

More Money Now: A Millennial's Guide to Financial Freedom and SecurityTake control of your finances and build a secure future with this practical guide. Written by Nicole Victoria, a CEO, money...

Victoria Hislop's powerful new novel shines a light on the questionable acquisition of antiquities and the price people will pay to possess them. When Helena McCloud discovers a hidden hoard of rare...

The Victorians by Jude James offers a concise and informative exploration of life in Victorian England. Published in 1998, this book provides an overview of social customs and history during Queen...

In a world where the heroes have fallen, only the morally grey misfits remain to save the day. Victoria Aveyard's Realm Breaker is a gripping epic fantasy that brings together Tolkien's grandeur and...

The Official Halo Cookbook brings the iconic gaming universe to the kitchen, with a collection of recipes inspired by the beloved Halo series. Victoria Rosenthal has curated a range of dishes, from...

Five kids from around the world, each with their own unique skills, come together to form a secret spy agency. Operating out of a base in Scotland, they use their talents to go places in the world of...

Discover the Art of Watercolor Textures with Ana Victoria Calderón Learn simple painting techniques to unlock new creative possibilities and expand your artistic horizons. Ana Victoria Calderón's...

English Year 4 by Victoria Burrill This book provides a comprehensive scheme of work for teaching English at Key Stage 2, covering skills such as spelling, grammar, and writing. The progressive...

The future of humanity hangs in the balance as breakthroughs in science and technology reshape our understanding of spiritual warfare. Thomas Horn and Nita Horn explore how advances in genetics,...

On the steamy planet of Pryan, perpetual sunlight and heavy rain have given rise to a vast jungle, home to humans and elves living in the treetops, while dwarves inhabit the lower ground. Here, the...

The City Stained Red by Sam Sykes is set in a world where one being's downfall has far-reaching consequences. Khoth-Kapira, an Aeon with vast intellect and unparalleled power, was once the closest...

City of Ghosts by Victoria Schwab is a thrillingly spooky and action-packed tale of hauntings, history, mystery, and the bond between friends.When Cass's parents start hosting a TV show about the...

At the heart of war-torn Spain, a city's secrets and music blend together in a vibrant and moving tale of pain and passion. Victoria Hislop's novel, The Return, is a story of how the past can shape...

The Lip Affair, 1968-1981 is the first comprehensive account of the occupation of the Lip watch factory in Besançon, France. In 1973, workers took control of their factory to resist massive layoffs...

Discover the stories behind the world's most successful entrepreneurs. This collection of six biographies delves into the lives of Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, Jack Ma, and Richard...

Discover the healing properties of tea with Victoria Zak's comprehensive guide. For centuries, tea has been a beloved beverage worldwide, offering more than just a soothing cup on a rainy evening. In...

Victoria Hislop returns to the world of Crete in this long-awaited sequel to her bestselling novel, The Island. On 25th August 1957, the island of Spinalonga closes its leper colony, and a moment of...

James Ponti's latest novel follows the City Spies as they take on their next mission. Operating out of a base in Scotland, this secret team of young agents working for MI6 have honed their unique...

The City Spies return for their next international adventure in this thrilling installment from James Ponti. Operating out of a secret base in Scotland, the team of young agents working for MI6's...

Victoria Smith's 'Hags: The Demonisation of Middle-Aged Women' is a thought-provoking exploration of the attitudes that drive the demonisation of middle-aged women. The book delves into various...

A lavish illustrated biography of Queen Elizabeth II and her 70-year reign, featuring 300 extraordinary photographs and insightful commentary by royal journalist Victoria Murphy. This ultimate...

A thrillingly original science fiction epic sets out across millions of dimensions. M.R. Carey's latest novel is an immense achievement, impeccably crafted to transport readers to a world of...

Church of the Wild explores the forgotten roots of faith in our relationship with nature. Victoria Loorz draws on her own spiritual journey and the wisdom of others to uncover the wild roots of faith...

The City Walls of Ancient Rome by Patricia Southern and Pat Southern The earliest known wall in Rome encircled the early settlement on the Palatine Hill, dating back to the eighth century BC...

This undergraduate textbook introduces basic electronic circuitry before moving on to more advanced elements such as the Arithmetic Logic Unit and microprocessors. The authors then explain the...

The Liberator: A 500-Day Odyssey Through World War II's Bloodiest March In the midst of one of history's most brutal conflicts, a remarkable story of courage and resilience emerges. This gripping...

English Year 5 by Victoria Burrill is a comprehensive teaching resource for Key Stage 2 English. This book provides a coherent scheme of work, covering skills in reading, writing, speaking, and...

The true story of five men who braved Auca lances is a testament to courage and conviction. This edition includes a follow-up chapter that provides a unique perspective on their remarkable journey...

The Sunrise by Victoria Hislop is a powerful and poignant novel that brings to life a devastating episode in the history of Cyprus. In the golden city of Famagusta, Greek and Turkish Cypriots live in...

An illustrated encyclopedia of characters from Greek mythology, arranged alphabetically and broken down into three key categories, brings to life 50 powerful gods and goddess, earth-dwelling mortals,...

Heidegger and a Hippo Walk Through Those Pearly Gates Using Philosophy (and Jokes!) to Explore Life, Death, the Afterlife, and Everything in Between by Thomas Cathcart and Daniel Klein. This humorous...

Buckle up for an unforgettable journey through the Pacific Northwest's breathtaking wilderness and eclectic cities. Moon Pacific Northwest Road Trip is your comprehensive guide to exploring this...

Stahlgewitter at the Gates of Moscow: A German View of Ww2 Operation Barbarossa 1941 Through German Eyes by Friedrich Von Gatow. The German Army Group Center achieved an overwhelming tactical victory...

Deep beneath the Eastern Atlantic Ocean lies an extraordinary underwater burial ground of ships and planes. A Japanese cargo ship explodes without warning, drawing Kurt Austin and the NUMA team into...

A secluded house on its own island in the Thames holds secrets and stories of the past. Ellen, a young Irish nurse, arrives at May Day House in 1942, tasked with helping the men there rehabilitate...

The Mad Women's Ball by Victoria Mas In the late 19th century, Paris is enthralled by the enigmatic Doctor Charcot and his displays of hypnotism on women deemed mad or hysterical. Behind the walls of...

A masterful approach to modern Chinese history, this book explores the country's revolution through the perspectives of its most articulate participants. By combining literary materials with...

Biscuits, Bands and Very Big PlansTom's got a plan to make DogZombies the best band in the world, and it's full of brilliant ideas - like writing songs about biscuits and having a stash of snacks for...

The epic sequel to A Demon in Silver continues the War of the Archons. After uniting the bandit clans, the Iron Tusk has swept into Shengen and taken control of the empire. With an army behind him,...

A dramatic retelling of the final years of the Western Roman Empire and its downfall from two contrasting perspectives. In the critical decades leading up to Rome's collapse, former comrades Stilicho...

A shocking murder in Regency London sets off a complex investigation. When Lord Wrexford discovers the body of an inventor in a dark alley, he alerts the authorities, but soon finds himself drawn...

The Sheeriyth Imperative: A Tactical Manual for God's Remnant in the Last Days In the final showdown between good and evil, God is raising up a remnant of people who are awakening from their...

Serpent Mage is set in a world where four realms coexist, each with its own unique culture and inhabitants. After years of searching for his people, Alfred has finally found them on Chelstra, the...

The Stalingrad Trilogy: Volume I - A New Perspective on the Epic Battle The battle for Stalingrad was one of the most pivotal moments in World War II, yet much about it remains misunderstood. This...

The COVID-19 crisis has exposed deep-seated issues in global governance and the pharmaceutical industry. This book, COVID GATE 2022, delves into the alleged connections between the pandemic, the...

Discover the Secrets to Achieving Massive Wealth and Outstanding Success Billionaire habits are not just for the elite. By combining wisdom, creativity, and a daily routine, anyone can achieve their...

This comprehensive work represents John O'Loughlin's culmination of decades-long philosophical inquiry into the nature of Truth. With meticulous attention to logical consistency and unique...

Stevie Phillips has just landed her dream job at a publishing company, but her first day throws more curveballs than she can handle. A takeover has left the publicity team in shambles, and her new...

Librarian Liv Thomas has always dreamed of writing a romance novel. But she's stuck when it comes to creating a romantic hero - sadly, lacking anyone in real life to base him on.When her brother...

Pink Floyd's The Piper at the Gates of Dawn is a remarkable debut album that has often been overshadowed by its later events. This book tells the story behind its creation, bringing to life the...

Gateway to Knowledge, Volume IV by Jamgon Mipham Rinpoche is a comprehensive guide to Buddhist philosophy. This volume condenses the teachings of Buddha Shakyamuni into a unified body of knowledge,...

Zhang Ji's poetry has been brought to life in this first English translation of his work. 300 poems showcase the range of his stylistic choices, from atmospheric landscape quatrains to folk-style...

A new history of the rise of China and the fall of Hong Kong to authoritarian rule is presented in this engaging narrative. Drawing on eyewitness reporting over three decades, interviews with key...