3921 results for 'Morrison, Alan'

Toni Morrison's Tar Baby is a powerful exploration of love, desire, and the complexities of racial relationships. The story follows a tumultuous affair between a Black model and a white man, set...

On 29 June 1914, an assassination in Sarajevo triggered events leading to the First World War. A borrowed car played a central role in this event - a Graf + Stift Double Phaeton was involved.James...

Toni Morrison's Race explores the complexities of human identity through the experiences of individuals affected by race. This searing and thought-provoking work delves into the stories of those who...

Morocco to Timbuktu: An Arabian Adventure is an epic journey through the ancient salt roads of Africa. Alice Morrison's fascinating account follows the route from Morocco across the Sahara Desert,...

Harry Haft: Survivor of Auschwitz, Challenger of Rocky Marciano This is the extraordinary true story of Harry Haft, a Polish Jew who survived the brutal conditions of Auschwitz concentration camp...

Discover the fascinating history of the Osmond family, a musical dynasty that has been entertaining audiences for generations. This book tells the story of where George and Olive Osmond's family came...

Alan Noland discovers his father's memoirs and learns the truth about the violent man he despised. In this unsparing family history, Alan distils his father's life in the Dutch East Indies into one...

Leadership in action: a story of perseverance and vision. In 2000, Alan Chambers led the first successful unassisted British Expedition to the North Pole from Canada, walking 500 miles and overcoming...

The Art of Buying Art: A Practical Guide for Collectors For those new to the art world, the process of buying art can seem daunting. This comprehensive guide provides the essential knowledge needed...

The Grosse Book of Gogen Puzzles 1 250 Uber- and Ultra-Gogen Puzzles Challenge your problem-solving skills with these unique and intriguing puzzles. Gogen puzzles have been a staple in local...

Blood on the Moon is a seminal film noir western that redefines the genre. Transplanting the dark urban environs of Los Angeles into the western iconography, this 1948 picture presents a stark...

Joining the Dots Singing Grade 1 is a comprehensive sight-singing resource designed to help pupils build skill and confidence in reading music. With a focus on stepwise movement and staff notation,...

A trip to the Lake District proves to be anything but idyllic when Dorothy and Alan investigate a mysterious death. Dorothy Martin and her husband, retired chief constable Alan Nesbitt, are invited...

Toni Morrison's Recitatif is a masterful exploration of the complex relationships that shape our lives. The story follows the lives of two women, Twyla and Roberta, who have known each other since...

The American Steam Locomotive in the Twentieth Century by Tom Morrison is a detailed history of the development and operation of steam locomotives in the United States between 1900 and 1950. Despite...

The Holocaust remains one of the most significant dilemmas of our century. In "Where Was God? Understanding the Holocaust in the Light of God's Suffering", theologian S. D. Morrison explores four...

Criminology, Civilisation and the New World Order by Wayne Morrison is a thought-provoking exploration of criminology in a global context. The book examines the relationship between modern discipline...

Alan Reece's plan to save the world one animal at a time was ambitious, but his first few months as a veterinary surgeon quickly revealed that no plan survives contact with reality.As he navigated...

The greatness of French culture has long been inextricably linked to that of France itself. For many years, French writers, artists, and philosophers were at the forefront of the world's attention,...

Veteran republican Danny Morrison challenges the traditional attitudes of Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael towards partition, arguing that their stance is rooted in a 'Free State' mentality. He contends...

A Path Less Conventional by Michael E Morrison explores the world of alternative medicine, delving into various therapies and treatments that offer an alternative to traditional Western approaches...

Toni Morrison's Paradise is a powerful exploration of violence, fear and the complexities of human nature. Set in an all-black small town in rural Oklahoma, this novel delves into the dark history of...

Klaus: The Life & Times of Santa Claus is a special collection of holiday-themed stories from Grant Morrison and Dan Mora. In this collection, Klaus faces an unexpected challenge when he must help a...

Kerryoans Up the Clyde by Allan Morrison is a charming tale that combines 'Glesca' humour and history. The story follows a vessel full of character, with a captain as formidable and inalienably...

Dorothy Martin and her husband Alan Nesbitt embark on a trip to Orkney in Scotland to visit an old friend and explore ancient Stone Age excavations. However, their relaxing getaway is disrupted by...

Lies: Israel's Secret Service and the Rabin Murder by David Morrison The history of deception surrounding Israel's Secret Service is a complex web of lies that has had far-reaching consequences. This...

Life in Strangeways: From Riots to Redemption, My Thirty-Two Years Behind BarsThis gripping memoir tells the true story of Alan Lord's 32 years in prison, from his troubled childhood to his...

The Bolshoi: A History of Russian Ballet from the Tsars to Today On a freezing night in January 2013, an assailant hurled acid at the artistic director of the Bolshoi Ballet, Sergei Filin. This...

Alan's life is marked by conflict and turmoil at home, but he finds solace in horses. However, his obsession with them takes a dark turn, leading to devastating consequences.A psychiatrist becomes...

Those Kids Next Door: Vile Visitors is the latest adventure from Alan Stott.The story follows the misadventures of two young friends as they deal with some very unpleasant visitors. With their usual...

Marathon Man: My Life, My Father's Stroke and Running 35 Marathons in 35 DaysAn uplifting story of an extraordinary achievement, this book tells the tale of Alan Corcoran's journey to run 35...

Strategic Business Diagnostic Tools - Theory and Practice by Mike Morrison is a practical guide to understanding commonly misused business diagnostic tools. The book sets out to dispel myths...

Drama Techniques: A Resource Book of Communication Activities for Language Teachers by Alan Maley and Alan Duff provides 150 ideas for engaging fluency practice, along with a range of drama-based...

Toni Morrison's Beloved is a profoundly affecting chronicle of slavery and its aftermath. Set in rural Ohio several years after the Civil War, this novel tells the story of Sethe, a woman who...

This Is Not A Wine Guide by Chris Morrison is a practical guide to enjoying wine in everyday life. It's not just about the wine itself, but about creating an experience around it - whether you're...

Paradise by Toni Morrison is a powerful exploration of the complex relationships between individuals and society in 1970s America. The novel delves into the lives of four young women whose fates are...

William Tate Morrison has a profound impact on Logan Mitchell's life. His presence disrupts Logan's carefully planned existence, forcing him to reevaluate his priorities. As Logan navigates this...

Alice Morrison's Walking with Nomads takes readers on an unforgettable journey across Morocco, from the Sahara to the Atlas mountains. Along the way, she encounters breathtaking landscapes and...

T. F. Torrance in Plain English by Stephen D. Morrison offers a clear and concise overview of Torrance's scientific and evangelical theology. This book examines nine major ideas selected from his...

The Gender Revolution: Emancipating Women and Empowering the Church by Alan L. Hewitt explores the biblical role of women in the Church, examining what the scriptures really say about their place...

Alan Johnson's autobiography, Please, Mister Postman, is a vivid portrayal of England in the 1970s. As a postman and family man, Alan navigates the challenges of his job and personal life with humour...

Tales of Spiral Castle brings back beloved characters from Patricia Kennealy-Morrison's world of Keltia in four stirring short stories. These tales remind readers of the original stories, while...

Elizabeth Hobbs Keckley's remarkable story is one of resilience and determination. Born into slavery in 1818, she rose from hardship to become a talented seamstress and eventually bought her own...

The Devil In The Details I - The Art of Mastery - A Mentoring Trilogy Volume I "The Master - The Slave - The Power" by L. T. Morrison is a critical theory and philosophy that underpins consensual...

A Medieval Woman's Companion: Women's Lives in the European Middle Ages by Susan Signe Morrison offers a rich and nuanced understanding of women from Western Europe between 300 and 1500 CE. This book...

Thomas De Quincey's Confessions of an English Opium-Eater and Other Writings presents a deeply personal and thought-provoking exploration of addiction, creativity, and the human experience. Edited by...

Set in 1351 England, The Lawless Land is a gripping historical adventure that combines authenticity and thrills. When Gerard Fox's ancestral home is stolen from him, he sets out to petition the one...

The Kilmichael Ambush: A Complex Legacy The ambush at Kilmichael on 28 November 1920 was a pivotal event in the Irish War of Independence, and its impact continues to be debated among historians...

Breathing Space: Twelve Lessons for the Modern WomanA year in New York studying with Yoga Master Alan Finger was supposed to be about starting anew, but Katrina Repka soon discovered that her old...

Alan Turing: A Life of Computing and Philosophy Andrew Hodges presents a fascinating account of Alan Turing's remarkable life and work. Turing's 1936 paper On Computable Numbers laid the foundation...

Alan and Kirsty are back in action, this time tackling a new puzzle left by some surviving mechanoids. MI5 has called them in to help solve the mystery, but can they eliminate these rogue machines...

First Light celebrates the remarkable life and work of Alan Garner, one of Britain's most beloved and enduring writers. This anthology brings together original contributions from many of the authors,...

The Longmynd Adventure Camp and Me: The Final Chapter by Alan Scriven MBE is a heartwarming account of the organisation's history. This third and final book shares unseen material and further...

A Course in Miracles Made Easy: A Practical Guide to Mastering the Journey from Fear to Love by Alan Cohen. This accessible guide brings the universal principles of A Course in Miracles down to...

Damned If You Do From Punk to Eternity Vol. 1 is a candid and introspective memoir by Alan Lee Shaw, spanning over four decades of his career as a musician, guitarist, songwriter, and performer...

Discovering Faith in Neptune's Ocean of Dreams by Alan Richards-Wheatcroft offers a unique perspective on spirituality and self-discovery. As a psychotherapist, spiritual healer, and astrologer, Alan...

Grace's life was turned upside down when she found herself alone on her honeymoon. A one-night stand with a bartender and an unexpected pregnancy nine months later changed everything. Now, Alan is...

Alan Morrell's life has hit rock bottom. His racing career is stalled and his business partnership was cut short by tragedy. Now he owes £100,000 and all he has left is one untested racehorse. But...

Rye History Tour offers a unique perspective on the history of this old Sussex port, exploring how it has evolved over the past two centuries. Local author and historian Alan Dickinson guides readers...

Twenty-one years after his wife and daughter were murdered in a plane bombing, Alan Tealing remains obsessed with uncovering the truth behind the official version of events. He is convinced that the...

Dorothy Martin heads to Victoria on Vancouver Island to investigate a series of petty crimes that soon turn deadly. She and her ex-policeman husband Alan are asked by friends to look into the case,...

Hardcover, 278 pages, English language. Stump the Librarian: A Writer's Book of Legs is a unique collection of creative writing that explores Alan Samry's life as a congenital below-knee amputee and...

The Problem with Pierre by C. K. Smouha is a heartwarming story about friendship and compromise.When Bertram gets a cat, Pierre, he's dismayed to find that Pierre prefers his neighbor Alan's house...

Blake Morrison's Two Sisters is a tender and vivid exploration of sibling relationships, loss, and addiction. Published on the 30th anniversary of his groundbreaking memoir And When Did You Last See...

The second chapter in the critically acclaimed series that's redefining American comics. Originally conceived in the 1960s, the Doom Patrol was reborn through the singular imagination of Grant...

Batman and Son (New Edition) A new chapter in the life of Gotham's Dark Knight is revealed in this startling tale from the comics legends Grant Morrison and Andy Kubert. The mysterious Talia,...

Annihilator is a genre-breaking graphic novel odyssey from Grant Morrison, one of the most original and inventive writers in comics today. This reality-bending sci-fi adventure features stunning...

The Trial of Loki: A Study in Nordic Heathen Morality by Alan James A 48-page paperback exploring the Old Norse poem Lokasenna, first published as a booklet in 1997 and now revised with a new...

The Fifth Di... June 2019 by J. Alan Erwine is the final issue of this long-running publication. This special edition brings together fiction from five talented authors: Robert N. Stephenson,...

This collection of humorous and poignant reminiscences covers Alan's early years through to his experiences during wartime. Along the way, he shares stories about some of the eccentric relatives who...

The First Interview by James Morrison provides a comprehensive framework for conducting effective interviews with adult patients about their mental health. With over 15,000 patients under his care,...

The Elephant Detectives by Ged Adamson is a heartwarming story about an elephant's disappearance. Edie, an expert in tracking down missing elephants, joins forces with Alan to find his beloved pet...

When life seems unbearable, a stranger's intervention can change everything. For Alan Greenmor, standing at the edge of the Eiffel Tower, his thoughts are interrupted by a mysterious man in a dark...

Alan Bishop's life has been marked by reckless abandon and a disregard for authority. As a manager in the water industry, he has always played by his own rules, but this approach has come at a cost...

Alan Dapré shares his tried and tested techniques for writing, drawing on decades of experience as a successful author. With over 60 published books for children and teenagers, he offers practical...

Discover the art of sneaky magic and slight of hand tricks with Don Alan's collection of illusions. This 1956 publication features a range of clever tricks, including "Four Jacks and the Bouncing...

Alan Watts' concise introduction to Zen Buddhism is presented in a minimalist format that embodies the aesthetic of the philosophy itself. With seven brief chapters, Watts explores fundamental...

The Lady in the Van: The Complete Edition by Alan BennettThis is the complete edition of Alan Bennett's acclaimed story, adapted into a major motion picture starring Maggie Smith. The screenplay,...

Tank Girl: The Wonderful World of Tank Girl by Alan Martin is a new collection of comics that brings the iconic character to life in a fresh and exciting way. The book features the latest all-new...

Nobbut a Lad is a warm and evocative memoir that recalls Alan Titchmarsh's childhood in 1950s Yorkshire. Growing up amidst the wild and beautiful landscape, he developed his passion for nature and...

Alan Johnson's life has been accompanied by music since childhood. Growing up in West London in the late 1950s, he was transported by the sound of 'True Love' by Bing Crosby and Grace Kelly on the...

The Forgotten Ways: Reactivating Apostolic Movements by Alan Hirsch This influential work explores the factors that come together to generate high-impact Jesus movements in any time and context. Alan...

Standing in the Shadows is the latest novel in the acclaimed Alan Banks crime series, a gripping police procedural that has captivated readers for years.When a skeleton is unearthed near Scotch...

Britain's Decline by Alan Sked The notion that Britain is in decline has become a widespread perception. However, the nature of this perceived decline remains elusive. Is it driven by social and...

Roxy Music's Avalon by Simon A. Morrison is a thought-provoking exploration of the band's evolution and creative choices. In 1975, Bryan Ferry reworked Roxy Music's sound, shifting from punk-infused...

The Last True Templar by Boyd Morrison and Beth Morrison is a historical adventure that follows two companions, Gerard Fox and Willa, as they navigate a perilous quest for the treasure of the Knights...

Sherlock Holmes in Montague Street Volume 2 by Arthur Morrison is a collection of stories that shed new light on the early adventures of a young detective. Originally published in The Strand...

Blacksound: Making Race and Popular Music in the United States by Matthew D. Morrison explores the sonic history of blackface minstrelsy and its impact on American musical culture from the early...

Saturday Night and Sunday Morning by Alan SillitoeA rebellious factory worker's life is one of excess in post-war Nottingham, where his days are filled with work and his nights are spent drinking and...

Alan Bennett's second collection of classic television work from the late 1970s and early 1980s is a masterclass in observing life as it is lived. With its fine observations and humorous touch, this...

Alan Sherwood, a cautious and solitary London solicitor, thought he could avoid unhappiness. However, his life took an unexpected turn when he became obsessed with his glamorous cousin Sarah. Their...

Wit, Wisdom and the Business of Weddings is a comprehensive guide to helping you succeed in the wedding and event industry. Written by industry expert Alan Berg, this compendium brings together his...

When caught stealing, young Alan Dale is forced to leave his family and join a notorious band of outlaws in Sherwood Forest. Their leader, Robin Hood, becomes his mentor, teaching him how to fight...

Discover the thrill and frustration of amateur gold panning with Alan C. Souter's engaging guide to this popular pastime.This book takes you through the highs and lows of gold prospecting, from the...

For Your Displeasure Plays 2 is a collection of seven short plays by Alan Pickthall. These plays explore various themes and situations, from everyday conversations to more dramatic and unexpected...

In Toni Morrison's haunting novel, A Mercy, the surface of slavery is revealed to be just one layer beneath. At its heart, however, lies a story of a mother and daughter - a mother who casts off her...

A sly retelling of Aesop's Man and the Serpent fable, Poppy or the Snake? is a clever and humorous tale for children of all ages. Written by Toni Morrison and her son Slade Morrison, and illustrated...

In 1931, a brutal attack shook the city of Birmingham, Alabama. Three young women were brutally attacked and murdered, with one survivor identifying a black man as her attacker. This event sparked a...

Mrs Winterbottom Takes a Gap Year is a heartwarming and humorous novel about second chances, love, and friendship. After decades of working together as GPs in their rural practice, Heather and Alan...

The Duke's Cowboy by Andrew Grey In need of freedom and self-discovery, George Lester, the Duke of Northumberland, flees his family's expectations in Britain for the promise of San Francisco...