620 results for 'Isaacs Johaadien, Salwah'

Harlan Ellison's Greatest Hits is a treasure trove of inventive and provocative short stories that showcase the master of speculative fiction. This collection features some of Ellison's most...

The Mediumship of Jack Webber A remarkable account of the physical mediumship of Jack Webber, a phenomenon that left a lasting impression on those who witnessed it. Between 1940 and its publication,...

The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume One 1929-1964 This collection of twenty-six science fiction stories is the considered verdict of the Science Fiction Writers of America, chosen for their...

The Time Traveller's Almanac brings together over a century of literary journeys through time. This vast collection, curated by Ann and Jeff VanderMeer, spans millions of years of Earth's history,...

The Archimedes Codex: Revealing the Secrets of a Lost Palimpsest In 2008, a remarkable discovery was made that shed new light on one of history's greatest minds. Drawings and writings by Archimedes,...

Now in his seventies, Robert Parkin is an unlikely sensation in his Devon village. Living with his cat Isaac Mewton and a mischievous menagerie of chickens and goats, Robert has never understood the...

When life takes an unexpected turn, sometimes it's necessary to look back for guidance. For Jessie, leaving home at 18 was a promise she'd never return. Yet, when her twin brother Isaac and his...

New perspectives on an influential Irish nationalist politician are offered in this collection. The book explores John Redmond's political life and the Irish Parliamentary Party tradition, spanning...

The Meaning of Soul: Black Music and Resilience since the 1960s by Emily J. Lordi explores the evolution of soul music as a cultural expression of black resilience. In this groundbreaking work, Lordi...

Witness Trees: A Gallery of Historic Moments and the Trees Who Watched Them HappenIn this moving tribute to the world's most famous trees, Ryan G. Van Cleave shares the stories of stately trees...

Moscow's Heavy Shadow: The Violent Collapse of the USSR By Isaac McKean Scarborough, Cornell University Press, 2023 The collapse of the Soviet Union was a period of great upheaval, with millions of...

The World Only Spins Forward: The Ascent of Angels in America A 25th anniversary oral history of Tony Kushner's groundbreaking play, as told by those who created it and were forever changed by it...

Design has become an integral part of our daily lives, with its influence evident in everything from the furniture we sit on to the websites we visit. Victor Margolin, a leading figure in design...

Bolingbroke and His Circle: The Politics of Nostalgia in the Age of Walpole by Isaac Kramnick explores two central questions about 18th-century English politics. Firstly, why is Bolingbroke, known...

Stellar Transformations: Movie Stars of the 2010s explores the changing ways in which movie stars and their performances are perceived during the last decade. This collection examines how...

The United States from the End of the Civil War to the First World War is part of Isaac Asimov's informal series of universal history books. This volume covers the period after the Union's victory in...

In a post-apocalyptic New York City, a lone surviving Turtle embarks on a mission seeking justice for his family. This is the final story of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, three decades in the...

The Leibniz-Clarke Correspondence Together with Extracts from Newton's Principia and Opticks In 1715, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz wrote to the Princess of Wales, warning her of the potential dangers of...

The Death of Me by Michelle Davies Eight years after his death, Isaac Naylor's life is shrouded in mystery. A teenage fan was found dead in his hotel room, and he took his own life while on police...

F# in Action provides a practical introduction to functional programming with F#. This guide helps you write robust and high-performing code using F#'s unique approach. You'll learn how to model...

The Janus File by David Weber and Jacob Holo is a gripping mystery that delves into the complexities of time travel and its impact on everyday life. When the Gordian Division's top scientist and...

Uproar! Satire, Scandal and Printmakers in Georgian London by Alice Loxton In the late Georgian era, a group of talented artists transformed satire into an art form, taking on the British...

The Muse by Jessie Burton is a sweeping novel that spans two decades and two continents. In 1967, Odelle Bastien's life is about to change forever when she takes a job at the Skelton gallery in...

This Very Short Introduction explores the life and work of Isaac Newton, one of the most influential scientists in history. Through Newton's own unpublished writings, we gain insight into his complex...

Soulsville, U.S.A. The Story of Stax Records is a comprehensive account of the legendary Stax label and its impact on 1960s music. At the heart of this story are the iconic recordings made by artists...

In 1950, a long-lost fortune is unearthed from the depths of a Montana lake. Inside the rusting hulk of a steam locomotive, three bodies are discovered with bloody clues to a mystery that has gone...

A new collection of poetry from the First World War brings together the works of three major poets. Ivor Gurney's poems offer a glimpse into his life as both a poet and classical music composer,...

The Origins of Racism in the West by Miriam Eliav-Feldon, Benjamin Isaac, and Joseph Ziegler This major reassessment of racism in pre-modern European thought challenges conventional views of its...

Portrait miniature painting was an art form in which English artists excelled during the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. This unique genre brought international fame to two of its...

The Foundation and Earth novel by Isaac Asimov is set in a future where humanity's destiny is tied to a superorganism called Gaia. This holistic planet has a common consciousness that unites every...

Discover the fascinating world of physics with The Physics Book. This comprehensive overview guide tackles complex topics and themes in a simple and easy-to-follow format, making it perfect for...

A debut novel from Barbara Hand Clow explores esoteric teachings and ancient secrets in an intricately layered erotic thriller. Set against the backdrop of Rome in 2012, the story follows Sarah...

The Egyptian Origins of King David and the Temple of Solomon by Ahmed Osman explores a radical new theory about the historical figure of King David. Drawing on recent archaeological, historical, and...

The Oxford Book of Jewish Stories brings together the work of over fifty notable Jewish writers from around the world. Spanning more than a century, this anthology showcases a diverse range of voices...

Returning to Hong Kong in 1947 after the Japanese occupation, seven-year-old Mark Isaac-Williams had the whole of Tsim Sha Tsui as his playground. His life was filled with adventure from rooftop to...

Revenge & Rapture: A Snarky Urban Fantasy Detective Series by Deborah Wilde is a thrilling tale of secrets, vengeance, and magic. Ash's quest for revenge takes a surreal turn when she's hired to find...

Pebble in the Sky is the final instalment in Isaac Asimov's Galactic Empire series. In this epic conclusion, the Galactic Empire has finally achieved its goal of ruling all 200 million planets of the...

The Gun and the World It Made explores the often-overlooked history of firearms, tracing their development from ancient cannons to modern gunnery. From the scientific discoveries of Galileo Galilei...

Leon Trotsky: Unarmed Prophet 1921-1929 This second volume of Isaac Deutscher's three-volume biography offers a self-contained account of the great struggle between Stalin and Trotsky that followed...

Greek and Roman Antiquity in First World War Poetry Making Connections by Lorna Hardwick, Stephen Harrison, and Elizabeth Vandiver explores how four poets - Rupert Brooke, Wilfred Owen, Isaac...

The iconic jazz themes that defined 1970s spy films and TV shows continue to influence popular culture. Derrick Bang's meticulously researched book explores the history and discography of these...

Shelley Shepard Gray's suspenseful novel tells the story of Hannah Hilty, a young Amish woman forced to leave her community after a stalker threatens her safety. She moves to Hart County, Kentucky,...

From Zero to Millionaire offers a straightforward approach to investing in the stock market, making it accessible to anyone willing to invest less than an hour a year of their time. Nicolas Bérubé...

The Foundation and Earth is the second book in Isaac Asimov's iconic science fiction series. Set against the backdrop of a crumbling Galactic Empire, the story follows Golan Trevize as he seeks to...

The Gospel of the Hold Steady: How a Resurrection Really Feels A 20-year oral history of one of America's most beloved rock bands, told in their own words. In January 2003, four men took to the stage...

Rabbi Joseph Telushkin's Jewish Wisdom is a rich source of crucial life lessons drawn from the teachings of Judaism. This compilation weaves together stories from the Bible and Talmud, alongside...

The laws of nature that govern the universe also pose profound questions about human freedom. In 1687, Isaac Newton's physics ushered in a new era of scientific understanding, but it also raised...

The Holy Alliance: Liberalism and the Politics of Federation by Isaac Nakhimovsky A new perspective on the post-Napoleonic era reveals how the Holy Alliance was initially seen as a birthplace of...

The Battle of Chantilly: A Pivotal Moment in the American Civil War. On September 1, 1862, a small Union rearguard faced down some of Robert E. Lee's best generals at Chantilly, Virginia, saving...

George Starkey: An American Alchemist in the Scientific Revolution This biography explores the life and work of George Starkey, an influential figure in the Scientific Revolution. Born in colonial...

Discover ten of the best short circular walks along the stunning North Cornwall Coast in this attractive and informative guide. With clear information, numbered directions, large scale Ordnance...

Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions is a thought-provoking novella that explores the social hierarchy of Victorian culture through a unique lens. Written by English schoolmaster Edwin Abbott...

Armchair Fiction presents its seventh collection of Science Fiction Gems. This paperback anthology features an impressive array of thought-provoking short stories from renowned science fiction...

The 2020 presidential campaign was a defining moment for America. As Donald Trump's nativist populism cowed the Republican Party into submission, many Democrats were convinced that he would be...

Isaac Asimov's Foundation and Philosophy explores the philosophical issues raised by one of science fiction's most influential stories. Spanning centuries, the epic tale follows humanity as it builds...

The Dyson File by Jacob Holo is a gripping science fiction novel that delves into a complex and strange mystery. When a top engineer on Saturn commits suicide, Detective Isaac Cho and Special Agent...

New York to Dallas by J. D. Robb is a gripping novel that delves into the dark past of its protagonist, Eve Dallas. A former cop turned homicide detective, Eve's skills are put to the test as she...

Being married to two sexy vampires is as exciting as it is dangerous. One minute I'm on top of the world, ecstasy my best friend, the next I'm running for my life. But with Aimery and Ryle by my...

Bjork and Bjork's Desirable Difficulties in Action is a comprehensive guide to evidence-informed strategies for long-term learning. The concept of desirable difficulties, identified by Elizabeth and...

The New Oxford Book of Children's Verse by Neil Philip is a comprehensive collection of poetry for young readers. Spanning over two hundred and fifty years, this book brings together a diverse range...

The Datapreneurs: A Call to Action for Building Our Future with AI In this thought-provoking book, Bob Muglia explores how innovation in data and information technology has led us to the current...

The Kingdom of God on Earth: A Study of Bani-Israel & Beyond. This book explores the concept of man as the vicar of God on Earth, and how this idea has been interpreted throughout history. According...

Cattle Valley Vol 3 by Carol Lynne is a heartwarming romance that explores the complexities of love and healing. When physical therapists Sam Browning and Isaac Singer decide to hire Matt Jeffries,...

The Plains of Aamjiwnaang Our History by David D. Plain is an in-depth historical account that explores four generations of Chippewa chiefs and their interactions with European powers from the 18th...

Essential Pre-University Mathematics for Sciences is a comprehensive guide to mastering mathematics for final-year school courses and entry-level university, with a focus on the maths needed for...

The Secret History of the World by Jonathan Black This book presents a comprehensive history of the world, from its beginnings to the present day, drawing on the beliefs and writings of secret...

The Tragedy of Southern Soul: Memphis 68 In the 1950s and 1960s, Memphis was at the forefront of musical innovation, with legendary artists such as Aretha Franklin, Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Al...

The Murmuring Deep: Reflections on the Biblical Unconscious By Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg This thought-provoking book offers a fresh perspective on the biblical text, exploring its deeper meanings and...

Jewish Comedy: A Serious History by Jeremy Dauber explores the origins and development of Jewish humour from biblical times to the age of Twitter. Organized around seven key strands, including...

On Curating: Interviews with Ten International Curators by Carolee Thea explores the intellectual convictions and personal visions that shape the most prestigious exhibitions in the world today...

Death Beyond Disavowal: The Impossible Politics of Difference by Grace Kyungwon Hong explores how cultural production can serve as a powerful response to neoliberalism's erasures. Neoliberal...

William Kurelek: Jewish Life in Canada is a collection of 16 vibrant paintings created by Ukrainian-Canadian artist William Kurelek in 1975. These jewel-toned works pay tribute to his friend and art...

China's Law of the Sea: The New Rules of Maritime Order China's maritime disputes are about more than just sovereignty over islands and rocks in the South and East China Seas. At their core, they are...

The Foundation's Edge by Isaac Asimov is a seminal work in science fiction that explores the fate of humanity in a crumbling galaxy. Against the backdrop of a long war, Hari Seldon's two Foundations...

The Priory of Sion Hoax, Conspiracy, Or Secret Society? The Priory of Sion has been shrouded in mystery and controversy, with some labeling it an elaborate hoax while others claim it to be the most...

Hardcover, 345 pages, Spanish edition. This novel tells the story of Alma Belasco, who finds a new sense of purpose and belonging in her final years. With the help of her assistant Irina and her...

Rebekah A Novel by Jill Eileen Smith When her father's death leaves Rebekah in the care of her brother Laban, she knows that her life will never be the same. As she navigates this difficult time, she...

America Second: A Network of Influence in America's Politics and Business. A provocative exposé of the deep ties between America's political and business leadership and China, revealing how this...

Robert Hooke and Edmond Halley were two pioneering scientists whose contributions to science in 17th-century Britain are often overshadowed by that of Isaac Newton. However, John and Mary Gribbin...

Paul Fussell's groundbreaking study of World War I and its impact on modern memory remains a powerful and thought-provoking work. This landmark book explores the trauma and tragedy of modern warfare,...

Edith Fairchild's life was poised to take a dramatic turn in 1891. Her husband Benedict had recently inherited Spindrift House near Port Isaac, and Edith was inspired by the glorious Cornish light...

Abraham's story is one of profound significance, for it is through his descendants that God's own Son, Jesus, was born. This study guides you through an in-depth look at the historical period...

The Janus File by David Weber and Jacob Holo is a gripping science fiction mystery that delves into the complexities of time travel. When the top scientist and chief engineer of the Gordian Division...

Curiosity: How Science Became Interested in Everything by Philip Ball explores how curiosity transformed from a vice to a virtue, and how it became permissible to ask any question about the world...

A vast and varied collection of science fiction stories, featuring contributions from renowned authors such as H.G. Wells, Arthur C. Clarke, and Ursula K. Le Guin, alongside lesser-known writers...

Isaac Asimov's Robot series has had a profound impact on science fiction. This collection of novels explores the intersection of humanity and artificial intelligence through the Three Laws of...

The Encounter of Religious Learning and Worldly Knowledge in the Jewish Tradition In Judaism, the relationship between Torah learning and secular knowledge has long been a subject of debate. Rabbi...

Ten Physicists Who Transformed Our Understanding of Reality by Rhodri Evans and Brian Clegg is a fascinating exploration of the most exciting breakthroughs in physics, delving into the lives of ten...

Nexus - The Core of Erotic Desires by Lainie Suzanne is a novel about a woman who finds herself drawn into a world of erotic desire after attending an open house at a local BDSM club. Her life is...

Frontier Justice: The True Story of Bass Reeves, Deputy U.S. Marshal In 1875, Indian Territory was a lawless haven for outlaws and fugitives. President U.S. Grant's appointment of Judge Isaac Parker...

Einstein's Jewish Science explores the intersection of politics and religion in the life and work of Albert Einstein. Philosopher Steven Gimbel examines how Einstein's theory of relativity was...

Ivanhoe, a novel of medieval England, is set against the backdrop of the reign of Richard I, also known as Coeur de Lion. The story is packed with memorable incidents, including sieges, ambushes, and...

Anger can be both a hindrance and an opportunity for growth. In this thought-provoking book, Dr. Theodore Isaac Rubin explores the complex role of anger in our lives. He argues that suppressed or...

The Curvature of Spacetime: Newton, Einstein, and Gravitation by Harald Fritzsch In this thought-provoking exploration of modern physics, renowned physicist Harald Fritzsch presents an imaginative...

La chica gris es una novela de sucesos paranormales que explora la conexión entre el mundo vivo y el más allá. Después de la muerte de su padre, un periodista e investigador de sucesos paranormales,...

Tragedy in the Shenandoah Valley: The Story of the Summers-Koontz Execution by Robert H. Moore. In the summer of 1865, Confederate Sergeant Isaac Newton Koontz penned a poignant letter to his fiancée...

Susanville, nestled in northeastern California's high-desert valley, is a community shaped by its unique blend of natural beauty and rugged history. Founded in 1854 as a trading post for wagon...

Weird Tales: 100 Years of Weird celebrates a century of brilliant storytelling with this comprehensive collection. Spanning cosmic horror, sword and sorcery adventure, eerie occult detective...

The Permanent Tax Revolt: How the Property Tax Transformed American Politics By Isaac William Martin Stanford University Press, 2008 In the aftermath of World War II, a grassroots movement emerged in...

The Soldier Poets of World War I: A Story of Tragedy and Sacrifice Michael Korda's epic narrative brings to life the intertwined lives of soldier poets who came to describe the First World War best,...