922 results for 'Marcus Pfister'

Revolutionise your daily routine with this empowering handbook, designed to help you make the most of every moment. Aubrey Marcus, CEO of Onnit, shares simple strategies for optimising your waking,...

This anthology redresses the neglect of Anglophone Caribbeans in Harlem during the 1920s, highlighting their significant contributions to the literary, cultural, and political events of the Harlem...

On the desolate Yorkshire Moors stands White Windows, a house shrouded in shadows and secrets. Here, Marcus Twentyman lives with his sister Hester, a brisk widow who has found solace in their...

Everything Has Two Handles: The Stoic's Guide to the Art of Living by Ronald PiesThis concise and insightful work explores what happiness is and how to achieve it, drawing on the principles of Stoic...

For the lonely, the deluded and the desperate, a wedding day is a perfect excuse to pretend. A couple, Barney and Leigh, have come a long way from their first date, suppressing their personalities to...

The Roman Empire's grip on Britain tightens as Marcus Aquila leads a perilous mission to capture Dinpaladyr, the fortress of spears. Haunted by his past and driven by revenge, he must navigate...

51 BC marks a pivotal moment in Gaul's tumultuous history. The aftermath of the devastating siege of Alesia has left the tribes broken and sparse, yet the embers of rebellion still smolder. As...

Writing Sitcoms by John Byrne and Marcus Powell provides a step-by-step guide to developing and producing successful sitcoms. The authors break down the process into manageable chapters, covering...

Cicero: Brutus and Orator is a translation of two important works by Marcus Tullius Cicero. Published in 2020, this edition aims to provide a more comprehensive understanding of these texts, which...

Meditations by Marcus Aurelius presents a unique glimpse into the life and thoughts of a Roman emperor who ruled with wisdom and integrity. In this collection of personal reflections, Aurelius shares...

Kathleen Paulson and her enchanted felines are drawn into a decades-old mystery when a body is discovered behind the walls of an artists' co-op in Mayville Heights. As they dig deeper, they uncover...

The Green Monk is a collection of poems that explores various themes and surrealist visions. Written by Marcus Slease, it draws inspiration from artists and poets such as Leonora Carrington, Salvador...

Breakthrough: Spectacular Stories of Scientific Discovery from the Higgs Particle to Black Holes By Marcus Chown Discover the incredible stories behind some of the most groundbreaking scientific...

It's been six years since Marcus and Reuben went their separate ways, but they've managed to maintain a close friendship despite their complicated past. However, when their boss asks them to fill in...

The Parthian by Peter Darman In ancient Rome's expansion, a prince's revenge is sparked. Pacorus, a Parthian prince, is sent to Italy after his father's domain is transgressed. Captured and enslaved,...

David B. Ruderman's Connecting the Covenants explores an important moment in Jewish-Christian relations during the early 18th century.In this study, Ruderman examines how influential Christian...

As the Roman legions advance into Asia, a deadly game of cat and mouse unfolds. Marcus Aquila and his patron Rutlius Scaurus are tasked with rooting out a spy ring that threatens to undermine the...

Julius Caesar's legions have conquered Gaul, but as his successes mount, old alliances and new rivalries begin to threaten his closest friendship. Marcus Brutus, instrumental in the conquest, now...

Lana's journey to claim her man forever is fraught with obstacles. After overcoming the might of Blake's powerful family, she finally wins his heart, but secrets and answers still linger. As tensions...

The Real Gladiator: The True Story of Maximus Decimus Meridius By Tony Sullivan This book delves into the historical events that inspired the Oscar-winning film Gladiator, exploring the Germanic...

Hardcover, 208 pages, published June 2022. This is Marcus Berkmann's account of his years as a freelance writer. He recounts the triumphs and heartbreaks he experienced in his career, which spanned...

The story of Liberia and its former American rulers is one of intriguing contradictions. In 1820, a group of eighty African Americans set sail for Africa, establishing a republic that would become a...

Oxfordshire Uncorked: A Guide to the Vineyards and Wines of Oxfordshire and North Cotswolds by Marcus Rees is an in-depth exploration of the region's thriving wine scene. This comprehensive guide...

This cookbook reclaims chicken as a sustainable and delicious ingredient. With over 100 recipes, Marcus Bean shows how to make the most of this versatile meat, from Scotch eggs to showstopper dishes...

At 60, Marcus Berkmann has entered a new age category: the Young-Old. In this humorous memoir, he reflects on the challenges and eccentricities that come with middle age.As he navigates the...

The One Thing You Need to Know ...About Great Managing, Great Leading, and Sustained Individual Success by Marcus BuckinghamDiscover the central insights that underpin great managing, leadership, and...

Archimedes: The Man Who Invented the Death Ray Shoo Rayner's engaging biography brings to life one of history's most inventive minds. Archimedes' ingenious war machines played a significant role in...

Meditations, a collection of personal writings by Marcus Aurelius, offers insights into Stoic philosophy and self-improvement. Written as a source for his own guidance, these 12 books provide a...

New American Stories presents the boldest and most innovative fiction coming out of the American literary scene. This collection showcases the best of contemporary short story writing, featuring...

The Roman Empire faces its greatest challenge as relentless attacks on Hadrian's wall intensify. A traitor lurks within the Roman ranks, feeding vital information to their enemies. As the war takes...

Cicero's De Oratore is a collection of writings that showcase the philosopher-statesman's expertise in ethics and rhetoric. Written by Marcus Tullius Cicero, this work provides insight into his...

The traditional image of Paul, the apostle to the Gentiles, is one of conservatism and orthodoxy. However, two leading scholars challenge this perception by revealing a radical visionary behind the...

A Call to Christian Formation: How Theology Makes Sense of Our World by John C. Clark and Marcus Peter Johnson explores the deep connections between theology and the life of the Christian, arguing...

Ancient Rome's original archconservative, M. Porcius Cato, remains legendary for his political and military career, as well as his literary works and pithy sayings. This volume collects all the...

Silencer is a powerful and poignant collection of poems that tackle the harsh realities of life in America. Through lyrical language and sharp critique, Marcus Wicker explores the dangers of unspoken...

Barry Strauss presents a compelling narrative of the Roman Empire's transformation over three and a half centuries, tracing its rise to reinvention through the lives of ten influential emperors.The...

Steven's life is complicated by intense emotions that trigger unpredictable events. When he kissed a boy for the first time, the boy's head exploded. To escape further harm, Steven flees to...

Abby Porter's life seems perfect: a high-flying job and a fiancé who adores her. But when she hires a professional bridesmaid to help with the wedding preparations, everything changes.Enter Jordan,...

As Marcus J. Borg reflects on his life's work and the core of his Christian faith, he shares a powerful vision for progressive Christianity.In this thought-provoking book, Borg explores eight key...

Meditations and De Vita Beata is a collection of writings that explore the nature of service, duty, and inner peace. Written in Greek during a period of military campaigns, these texts offer guidance...

Nutmeg & Custard by Marcus Wareing is a comprehensive collection of recipes for every occasion. With over 150 stunning dishes to choose from, this book offers inspiration for home cooks looking to...

A relentless social horror novel about a family on the run from a demonic possession epidemic that spreads through media. When his mother leaves him a warning about the "Great Reawakening", Noah...

Cicero: Pro Marco Caelio is a seminal work of Roman oratory that showcases Cicero's mastery of rhetoric and wit. In this speech, he defends his client Marcus Caelius Rufus against charges of...

The Lionman Kidnapping by Eve Langlais is a gripping tale of transformation and desire. After escaping the sinister experiments of the Chimaeram Clinic, Marcus finds himself inexplicably drawn back...

Mars the Avenger is an historical mystery set in ancient Rome during the reign of Antoninus Pius. In this gripping tale, Judge Marcus Flavius Severus investigates two seemingly unrelated cases: the...

Graveyard Shift: A Gritty Urban Fantasy Debut Michael F. Haspil's urban fantasy debut is a gripping crime novel that combines elements of supernatural mystery and police procedural. In this intense...

Rashford: From the Playground to the Pitch tells the inspiring story of Marcus Rashford, one of the brightest young stars in the world of football. Born in Manchester, Rashford has overcome tough...

A brutal killer stalks the streets of Rome, leaving no trace and showing no mercy. A series of gruesome murders has the police force reeling, with no real clues or hard evidence to follow. Sandra...

Understanding Dreams in Clinical Practice by Marcus West provides a comprehensive approach to working with dreams in clinical practice. This book explores the mechanisms behind dream formation and...

Psychology in Minutes: 200 Key Concepts Explained in an Instant by Marcus Weeks. Discover how psychology applies to your everyday life. This concise guide answers questions such as why memory is...

Cicero in Twenty-eight Volumes by Marcus Tullius Cicero is a comprehensive collection of the philosopher-statesman's works. Spanning theology and epistemology, this edition brings together Cicero's...

The Templar Code Has Been Broken A young man with an unusual talent for pattern recognition has cracked the Templars' secret code, putting the entire order at risk. His intentions are pure, but his...

Effective Medium-term Planning for Teachers by Lee Jerome and Marcus Bhargava provides practical guidance to support teachers in building their own effective medium-term plans. This book explores key...

Flynn and the Bubble Gum Balloon is a charming chapter book that follows the adventures of its young protagonist. With its engaging storyline and relatable characters, this book is sure to captivate...

Wisdom for the Second Half of Life: A Timeless Guide to Growing Old with Ease. Written in 44 BC, this charming book by Marcus Tullius Cicero offers practical guidance on how to make the second half...

A solid gold statue of a female baker has been missing for over three centuries. Its reappearance on the Athenian black market sets off a chain of events when Helvius Priscus recruits his stepson...

The Return of Benjamin Lay by Marcus Rediker and Naomi Wallace is a bold exploration of an utterly impossible man. Three hundred years after his death, Benjamin Lay returns from the grave as feisty...

A dazzling literary mystery from Marcus Sedgwick, set in Paris in 1899. Marcel Després is arrested for the murder of his wife and transferred to Salpêtrière asylum, but he's no ordinary patient: he...

A journalist's quest for revenge takes her to a private Caribbean island in this contemporary suspense novel. Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Rafaella Holland discovers that her "real" father is...

The Dark Horse by Marcus Sedgwick is a gripping tale of betrayal and ancient magic. A young girl's life hangs in the balance as she holds a secret that could change everything, while a sinister...

Deadly Class Volume 7: Love Like BloodThe latest installment in Rick Remender and Wes Craig's critically acclaimed series sees Marcus and Maria resurface, bringing with them a wave of violence and...

Abolition is Love by Syrus Marcus Ware is a powerful exploration of collective care and social justice. For Amelie, learning about abolitionist ideas helps their family prepare for Prisoners' Justice...

Moon Dog is a heartwarming tale of bravery and friendship between two very different children and their extraordinary dog. When a mystery pup appears in the empty house next door, Marcus is overjoyed...

Jacinto's Remnant is set in a world ravaged by war and destruction. After a brutal conflict, the Coalition of Ordered Governments is forced to destroy the last city, leaving its survivors to fend for...

A feel-good summer read awaits with "One Summer in Cornwall". After a disastrous week that leaves her without a home, Hattie escapes to Fisherman's Rest in the Cornish town of Port Medden. As she...

This 2024 history book examines the Marcomannic Wars AD 165-180, a series of conflicts between Roman legions and Germanic and Sarmatian opponents. Following the accession of Marcus Aurelius in AD...

Cicero's Pro Caelio: A Selection by Georgina Longley is an OCR-endorsed edition covering the Latin AS and A-Level prescriptions. This collection includes full Latin text, commentary, and vocabulary,...

Rome, 83 AD. A marriage is finally within reach for Marcus and Althea, but their plans for a peaceful life are soon disrupted by the erratic behaviour of Emperor Domitian. With three final tasks to...

Cicero's Epistulae ad Atticum is a collection of eight letters to his friend Atticus, offering insights into the life and thoughts of one of Ancient Rome's most influential figures.Written in Latin,...

This volume brings together an international group of scholars to explore the relationship between Mark and Paul. They examine the question of whether Paul was a direct influence on Mark, using the...

The Pocket Stoic by John Sellars provides a concise introduction to the lives and thought of the key Stoics, offering a practical guide to incorporating Stoicism into everyday life. Stoicism, a...

The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas is a gripping tale of retribution. Based on true events, the story follows Edouard Dantes, his betrayal and imprisonment in the sinister Chateau d'If, and...

The night is dark. For Marcus Williams and Francis Ackerman Jr., it's just the beginning of their descent into hell. Both men are killers, but their motivations couldn't be more different. As they...

The rivalry between two Roman leaders ultimately led to the downfall of their republic. In "Uncommon Wrath", historian Josiah Osgood explores how Julius Caesar and Marcus Cato's intense ideological...

The Beatles and Sixties Britain by Marcus Collins explores how the band's presence in 1960s Britain sparked intense debate about social change. Drawing on contemporary sources, this book offers a...

When Pegasus, racing mega-star and lead driver of the Whites faction, is found stabbed to death in an alleyway, Marcus Corvinus is already on site. The local District Watch claim that the killer's...

Brazil in Transition: Beliefs, Leadership, and Institutional Change By Lee J. Alston, Marcus André Melo, Bernardo Mueller, and Carlos Pereira This book examines the factors behind Brazil's successful...

The Silver Pigs by Lindsey Davis In ancient Rome, private informer Marcus Didius Falco finds himself entangled in a deadly plot when he encounters a young woman fleeing for her life. As he offers to...

Israel's Long War with Hezbollah: A Critical Analysis of Military Innovation and Adaptation. The conflict between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah has entered its fourth decade, with...

This collection brings together seventeen prominent Black British voices to share their experiences and perspectives. Edited by Lenny Henry and Marcus Ryder, it explores what it means to be Black and...

Black Power Ideologies: An Essay in African American Political Thought by John McCartney explores the complex history of Black Power in America, tracing its evolution from the 18th century to the...

Croatia: A History from the Middle Ages to the Present Day by Marcus Tanner is an engaging and insightful exploration of the country's complex past. From its early medieval principalities to its...

A Philosopher Looks at Architecture by Paul Guyer explores the enduring principles of good architecture. The Roman architect Marcus Pollio Vitruvius first identified the fundamental goals of building...

A mysterious visitor arrives at the villa of Marcus Septimus Aurelius, but instead of being greeted warmly, he is met with hostility. The stranger's sudden departure leaves Libertus shaken and...

Wyatt Earp's life was marked by violence and legend, but also by a complex web of truth and myth. This authoritative biography tells the story of his remarkable career, from his early days as a...

Ward Farnsworth's The Practicing Stoic offers a unique and practical guide to Stoic philosophy, presenting the core principles in twelve lessons. By exploring the wisdom of ancient Stoics such as...

All In Your Head: What Happens When Your Doctor Doesn't Believe You?When you're unwell, it's natural to seek help from your doctor. But what happens when they don't believe you? For many people, this...

The power struggle has begun in Weyland. A long-held secret has been revealed, threatening to upend the lives of its people. King Marcus's deal with the Vandian civilization has left many reeling,...

The Consultant Volume 1 is a gripping tale of espionage and superheroes. When Spartan, a renowned hero, is arrested for murder, it sets off a chain of events that threaten not only Marcus Greenberg's...

A Class Act by Kate LaceTilly de Liege may be known as Lady of the Manor, but her life is far from glamorous. Her mother has left for America, her father rules with an iron fist and their family home...

Rastafari theology has its roots in the teachings and philosophy of Marcus Garvey, a black nationalist who inspired many Jamaicans to reconnect with their African heritage. This history explores the...

A memoir of football life and finding home in the Chiefs Kingdom. Tim Grunhard's story is one of perseverance and success, from his early days as an underdog recruit to his years as a stalwart member...

A witty and engaging mystery set in Ancient Rome. Marcus Didius Falco, private informer and poet, is commissioned to investigate a gruesome literary murder that has taken over his reading from a...

Stoic at Work offers practical guidance for managing the challenges of modern work life using ancient wisdom from one of history's most influential thinkers.Marcus Aurelius's Meditations provides...

Stephan Haggard and Marcus Noland examine the complex relationship between economic sanctions and inducements in North Korea, exploring how authoritarian regimes respond to pressure from outside.The...

Eagles Rising: Books 1 & 2 in Richard Foreman's Augustus series are now available. This epic collection brings together two thrilling stories that forge action and adventure with politics and...

Zimmer Men: The Trials and Tribulations of the Ageing Cricketer by Marcus Berkmann is a humorous account of the author's experiences playing village cricket in his 40s. After discovering he was still...

Start your journey to flourishing with wisdom from nature. This self-love journal invites you to explore personal transformation inspired by the natural world.Using the metaphor of a tree, Marcus...

Centurion Albinus Silus fights at the edge of empire, torn apart by battle and lost love. His wife's fate remains unknown, and he must balance soldier and fatherhood. A special mission awaits him,...

Cicero's speeches and correspondence offer a unique insight into the politics and intrigue of ancient Rome. Written by Marcus Tullius Cicero, this collection includes 58 surviving speeches and over...