549 results for 'Gregory, Daryl'

Two hundred years of horror are gathered in this new collection from Valancourt Books. Seventeen macabre tales and two original stories bring together some of the most unsettling writers of the past,...

The White Princess by Philippa Gregory In the aftermath of the Battle of Bosworth Field, Henry Tudor claims the throne of England, but his marriage to Elizabeth of York is complicated by her...

Byzantium has recently attracted much attention, but principally among cultural, social and economic historians. This book shifts the focus to intellectual history, exploring the thoughts of...

A Shot to Save the World: The Remarkable Race and Ground-Breaking Science Behind the Covid-19 Vaccines by Gregory Zuckerman. In January 2020, a mysterious respiratory illness emerged in Wuhan, China,...

The Chancellor's Secret by Susanna Gregory In 1360, tensions are running high in Cambridge as the Great Bridge over the River Cam teeters on the brink of collapse. A bitter dispute over funding has...

Tap! The Greatest Tap Dance Stars And Their Stories, 1900-1955 by Rusty Frank brings to life the legends of one of America's most cherished and enduring art forms. This collection features the voices...

Harper Lee's life is as rich and complex as her iconic novel To Kill a Mockingbird. This biography offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of an unconventional, high-spirited woman who drew on her...

This is the story of Chuck Roberson's 30-year career as a stunt double for Hollywood's biggest stars. From his early days on a Texas cattle ranch to his rise as one of the most sought-after stuntmen...

A neuroscientist's quest to understand canine emotions takes an unexpected turn when he uses MRI technology to scan his adopted dog's brain. In this groundbreaking study, Gregory Berns explores the...

The Order of Darkness series by Philippa Gregory is a captivating collection of three novels that delve into the world of medieval legends and the blurred lines between reality and fear. Set against...

Beyond That, the Sea by Laura Spence-Ash is a sweeping love story set against the backdrop of World War II. In 1940, two families living in England and America make an impossible choice: sending...

The 1970s - Football's Last Great Decade is a nostalgic look back at a pivotal era in English football. This decade saw provincial teams like Derby County, Nottingham Forest and Leeds United achieve...

Death in St James's Park by Susanna Gregory is set against the backdrop of Restoration London, five years after Charles II's triumphant return to power. As tensions rise and corruption among...

David Hockney Drawing from Life brings together over 60 years of intimate portraiture by one of Britain's most celebrated contemporary artists. This publication features Hockney's drawings of himself...

Near-death experiences are reported across cultures and throughout history. These events often feature sensations of leaving the body, encountering beings of light, and meeting deceased friends and...

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...

This tenth anniversary edition brings together world-renowned experts to present their understanding of what learning is and how human learning takes place. In this clear and coherent overview,...

We Are All Migrants: A Powerful Argument for Empowerment and Sovereign Spaces. In this thought-provoking book, Gregory Feldman challenges the traditional divide between citizens and migrants. He...

Climate Change: Separating Fact from Fiction The debate over climate change has become increasingly polarised, with many reports and experts claiming that human activity is the primary cause of...

The Pudding Lane Plot: The Fifteenth Thomas Chaloner Adventure by Susanna Gregory is set in the tumultuous aftermath of the plague. London's Court of Charles II is awash with excess and corruption,...

The Native American Death Journey: Cygnus, Orion, the Milky Way, Giant Skeletons in Mounds, & the Smithsonian For centuries, the mysterious earthworks and burial mounds built by America's ancient...

Sounds Like Misophonia: A Guide to Understanding and Managing the Condition If small sounds can trigger extreme reactions, you're not alone. In fact, it's estimated that one in five people experience...

Raimund Gregorious's life is one of quiet routine. A respected Latin professor, he is well-respected in his field, but perhaps a little predictable. That all changes when he encounters a beautiful,...

The Geometry of Minkowski Spacetime: An Introduction to the Mathematics of the Special Theory of Relativity by Gregory L. Naber provides a rigorous and detailed presentation of special relativity,...

All the Inside Howling by Gregory Ashe Vie Eliot has survived many challenges, including a new high school and an abusive father. Now, he's searching for Mr. Big Empty, but finds himself facing...

A Most Holy War: The Albigensian Crusade and the Battle for Christendom by Mark Gregory Pegg. In January 1208, a papal legate was murdered in southern France, sparking a wave of violence that would...

Galaxy's Edge Magazine Issue 20, May 2016 (George R. R. Martin Special) by George R R Martin and Jack McDevitt. This special issue of Galaxy's Edge magazine brings together a diverse range of science...

Discover the Beauty of Modern C++ with Expert Guidance. Beautiful C++ presents the C++ Core Guidelines from a developer's point of view, offering practical advice on writing reliable, efficient, and...

The Jacobite Rebellion 1745-46 by Gregory Fremont-Barnes is an in-depth exploration of one of history's most complex and mythologized campaigns. This fully illustrated book dispels common myths...

The Golden Voice: The Ballad of Cambodian Rock's Lost Queen by Gregory Cahill Ros Serey Sothea was a young woman who would forever change the landscape of Cambodian music as the Queen with the Golden...

Prince Felix Youssoupov and his Romanov Princess: A Tale of Love, Exile, and Redemption The marriage between Prince Felix Youssoupov and Princess Irina Romanov was one of the most high-profile unions...

The Water Vole: A Story of Britain's Most Endangered Mammal Christine Gregory explores the fascinating story of the water vole, a native British mammal that has faced significant decline in recent...

The Taming of the Queen by Philippa Gregory In a world where women's lives were often defined by their relationships with men, Kateryn Parr's marriage to King Henry VIII presents a unique challenge...

The Fifth Matthew Bartholomew Chronicle by Susanna Gregory The winter of 1353 has been a bleak one, with a fever outbreak among the poorer townspeople and the country still recovering from the...

The Witch of Maracoor A Novel by Gregory Maguire Following a confrontation with her reclusive great-grandfather, Rainary Ko, the granddaughter of Oz's Wicked Witch of the West, sets out on a mission...

Hugh Laurie: A Life in Comedy and Beyond Born into a family with a rich sporting heritage, Hugh Laurie's early life was shaped by his father's Olympic achievements. At Cambridge University, he...

The German Army and the Russo-German War 1941-1943 Despite much debate among historians, many aspects of the Second World War's conflict between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union remain unclear. One...

Eastern Heroes 'The Clones of Bruce Lee' Special Edition Softback Variant by Ricky Baker is a fascinating exploration of the cult-tastic sub-genre known as Bruceploitation. This documentary, ENTER...

Categories We Live By: How We Classify Everyone and Everything Our lives are shaped by the categories we create to make sense of the world. From the moment we're born, we're assigned labels that...

Superyachts: Luxury, Tranquility and Ecocide by Grégory Salle explores the world of luxury yachting as a reflection of our society. With over 6,000 vessels now in existence, these massive boats have...

Irish Writing: An Anthology of Irish Literature in English 1789-1939 by Stephen Regan presents a comprehensive collection of modern Irish literature from the revolutionary era to the early years of...

The Witch of Maracoor A Novel by Gregory Maguire is a captivating conclusion to the Another Day series. Rainary Ko's journey takes her back to her native Oz, where she must confront her past and the...

The third instalment in Philippa Gregory's Fairmile series is set against the tumultuous backdrop of 17th-century England. In 1685, King Charles II has died without an heir, and his brother James is...

The Man Who Solved the Market: How Jim Simons Launched the Quant Revolution The story of Jim Simons, a world-class mathematician and former code breaker, is one of unparalleled success in the world...

A Handbook for New Stoics: 52 Week-by-Week Lessons to Help You Thrive in a World Out of Your Control Stoicism is a pragmatic philosophy that teaches us to step back, gain perspective, and act with...

God and Evil: The Case for God in a World Filled with Pain by Chad Meister and James K. Dew Jr. The question of evil has long plagued humanity, with each generation seeking to understand its origins,...

Death of a Scholar: The Twentieth Chronicle of Matthew Bartholomew by Susanna Gregory. The summer of 1358 brings a sombre mood to Cambridge as physician Matthew Bartholomew returns home to find his...

Dizziness: A Practical Guide to Understanding and Overcoming Dizziness Dizziness is one of the most common medical complaints, affecting anyone who has experienced the sensation of the room spinning...

The Thirteenth Chronicle of Matthew Bartholomew by Susanna Gregory The winter of 1353 has been a harsh one, with a fever outbreak affecting the poorer townspeople and the country still reeling from...