3016 results for 'Nancy Shaw'

Major Barbara by Bernard Shaw A provocative dramatization of the relationship between money, power, and moral purpose, Major Barbara explores the tension between personal conviction and the demands...

Welcome to the Shawl Society Season 1, a collection of six timeless shawl knitting patterns by Helen Stewart. This book offers a range of designs that cater to different skill levels, from relaxing...

Intoxication by Jean-Luc Nancy explores the complex relationship between philosophy and the pleasures of intoxication. From ancient Greece to modern literature, scenes of intoxication appear in...

The Memory Illusion: Remembering, Forgetting, and the Science of False MemoryForensic psychologist and memory expert Julia Shaw explores how our memories play tricks on us, and how understanding...

First performed in 1894, Mrs. Warren's Profession is a provocative play by George Bernard Shaw that sparked controversy and debate when it was first staged.The play examines the world of...

George Bernard Shaw's play Saint Joan tells the story of 15th century French military figure Joan of Arc, dramatising what is known of her life based on substantial records of her trial.Premiering in...

Britain in a Perilous World: A Call for Reassessing Defence and Security Strategies. The British government's Strategic Defence and Security Review is an appraisal of the armed forces, aiming to...

There Is No Devil by Sophie Lark Cole and Mara's relationship has grown to consume them both, as they navigate the depths of their feelings. For the first time in both their lives, they might...

George Bernard Shaw's Man and Superman is a satirical play that explores the eternal struggle between the sexes. After her father's death, Ann Whitefield becomes the joint ward of two men: Roebuck...

Dream Big An Irishwoman's Space Odyssey by Niamh Shaw is a personal memoir that recounts her journey to fulfill a lifelong dream of going to space. After stepping away from a full-time academic...

First published in 1913, Pygmalion: A Romance in Five Acts is a play by Bernard Shaw that explores the complex relationships between social class and personal identity. This edition features the...

Pagan Goddesses in the Early Germanic World: Eostre, Hreda and the Cult of MatronsThis book explores the evidence for Germanic goddesses in England and on the Continent, challenging traditional views...

The Perfect Wagnerite - A Commentary on the Niblung's Ring by Bernard Shaw is a thought-provoking work that explores the composer Richard Wagner's life and art. In this commentary, Shaw examines the...

Ashes and Stones: A Scottish Journey in Search of Witches and WitnessThis moving account explores the lives of women accused of witchcraft in 17th-century Scotland, tracing their stories through the...

Pygmalion, written by George Bernard Shaw, is a play that explores the complexities of language and social class in Victorian England.The English have a unique relationship with their own language,...

This visual analysis of the colors used in furnishing fabrics and wallpapers from the 15th century to the present day provides inspiration for designers. The book features reproductions of fabrics...

The Sea Shall Embrace Them: A Harrowing Maritime Disaster In one of the most tragic events in maritime history, the American steamship Arctic collided with the French Vesta in 1854, resulting in the...

Candle Making Genius - How to Make Candles That Look Beautiful & Amaze Your Friends by Beth Shaw. Learn the art of creating stunning candles with this comprehensive guide. From selecting the right...

Sherlock Holmes: A Complex and Charming Detective in Ten New Cases. In this intriguing collection, Janet Shaw presents a fresh take on the iconic detective, revealing a mercurial and complex Holmes,...

Inverness, 1782. A winter's night brings astronomer Nancy Lockaby to Blackthistle House, home to renowned scholar Caleb Malles. She had left her position at the Royal Observatory to join him as a...

Ghosted: A Riveting Memoir of Change and Love Nancy French's life has been marked by poverty, success, and the inner circles of political influence. Born in the foothills of Appalachia, she grew up...

A Wallflower's Midsummer Night's Caper by Wallflowers Revenge and Alina K Field is a Regency romance novel that explores themes of revenge, passion, and redemption. When an old school acquaintance...

Expectation is a major volume of Jean-Luc Nancy's writings on literature, written over three decades and previously unavailable in English. This substantial collection of essays explores literature's...

As the war rages on around her, Nancy's life is about to change forever. In the midst of East End girlhood and wartime uncertainty, she finds herself at a crossroads. Her future, once bright with...

Dancing with Lewy: A Memoir is a heart-wrenching and hopeful account of one family's experience with Lewy body dementia. Written by Nancy Poland, this memoir tells the story of her father Lee and...

Drawing as a formative force, without end and infinite renewal, is at the heart of Jean-Luc Nancy's exploration of the medium. In "The Pleasure in Drawing", Nancy examines how drawing opens towards a...

A Heaven for Animals: A Message of Comfort. Nancy Tillman's special board book celebrates the love we have for our animal friends. In this heartwarming story, she shares her belief that there is a...

Jean-Luc Nancy's latest collection explores the complexities of human sexuality and its central role in our existence. In this thought-provoking work, he delves into themes such as community,...

Discover the exciting world of non-standard Sit'n'gos and take your poker game to the next level. Phil Shaw reveals the alternative formats that can provide a lucrative opportunity for skilled...

Nancy Drew is a spectacular sleuth who relies on her wits to solve cases. With the help of her friends Bess and George, she uses observation, deductive skills, and sharp intelligence to unravel...

Ray's life unravels as he leaves his mistress for the final time. He receives a call from Nancy, who is threatening to jump if he drives away. She seeks emotional truth in a world where everything...

The Psychology of Insider Risk Detection, Investigation and Case Management by Eric Shaw explores the complex issue of insider risk in organizations. With over 30 years of experience as a clinical...

Benjamin Shaw provides a clear introduction to understanding the New Testament's historical reliability in this concise and systematic survey of key issues.The book addresses various topics related...

Exploring the concept of evil and its relationship to human nature, Julia Shaw delves into the science behind our darker tendencies. By examining the brain structures and psychological factors that...

Ed Shaw explores the complex relationship between sex and faith in this thought-provoking introduction to Christian sexuality.The Bible's teaching on human sexuality is often misunderstood or...

Spectral Lines: Verses in Modern Day Technicolor by Simon Shaw is a collection of poems that explore the world of colour. Each poem offers a unique perspective on a particular hue, inviting readers...

Mrs Warren's Profession, Candida, and You Never Can Tell is a collection of three plays that showcase Bernard Shaw's early work in playwriting. Written during a time of significant social change,...

This anthology brings together twenty-one prize-winning and highly commended stories from the Henshaw Press Short Story Competition. It offers an eclectic mix of vignettes that explore the full range...

Daughter of the House by Rosie Thomas In 1919, London is a city struggling to come to terms with its past. For Nancy Wix, born into a family on the brink of collapse, this uncertain future holds both...

A locked room. A dead body. A secret that went to the grave. When retired police officer Finlay Shaw is found dead in a locked room, everyone thinks it's suicide. But disgraced detective William...

Shawn Michaels' wrestling career began in Texas, where he trained with legendary wrestler Jose Lothario. He later moved to Kansas, where he met fellow wrestler Marty Jannetty. Their partnership led...

After her father's untimely death, Miss Nancy Black is forced to seek out her estranged aristocratic grandfather. He offers her a new life as a debutante, but only if she stays out of trouble.Easier...

Catherine Shaw's comprehensive guide to local campaign management is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to succeed in politics. This clear and concise handbook provides a detailed plan for...

George Jones' life was marked by both darkness and light, but few people knew the true story behind the country music legend. His wife, Nancy Jones, offers an intimate look at his life through her...

Nancy Reynard is the youngest of seven children. She possesses a unique gift - second sight - which manifests at the age of ten, causing her to see things that others do not. This ability often...

From Matt Shaw, author of dark and twisted horror stories, comes a new collection of previously unreleased material. This book features a range of short fiction, including flash fiction, short...

Discover the art of knitting shawls with Christine Boggis' comprehensive guide. Perfect for beginners and experts alike, this book covers all the essential techniques to get you started on your next...

Sexistence explores the complex relationship between sex and existence, drawing on a wide range of sources from ancient to modern times. Jean-Luc Nancy examines the form-giving thrust of the drive,...

By the mid-nineteenth century, the railways had revolutionised travel in Britain, enabling ordinary people to explore beyond their local surroundings. This newfound freedom led to the rapid growth of...

The Skifflers are back in this exciting fourth installment of the series. Rat has discovered a book about skiffle music and decides to form a band with his friends. But will their musical talents be...

The Last Days of Kira Mullan by Nicci French A woman's death sparks a complex web of questions and doubts. Kira Mullan's body is found, and the police investigation reveals a tragic suicide. But...

Liverpool, 1940. The war finally ends, but for two women, Nancy Kerris and Jess Williams, it brings only new challenges. Nancy marries an Australian, leaving behind her life and friend in Liverpool...

The Heaven of Animals by Nancy Tillman is a heartwarming message about the love that lives on after we lose our animal friends. In this comforting story, angels know every dog's favorite game and...

A gripping and fast-paced historical fiction novel reimagines Truman Capote's In Cold Blood. In 1959, a quadruple murder in Holcomb, Kansas, shakes the town to its core. New Yorker Carly Fleming...

A young man's body is found hanging from a tree with no identification. The police investigation that follows reveals a town filled with secrets and potential witnesses too scared to talk. DI Manon...

Harry Brigandshaw is presumed dead, missing in the wilds of Africa. But his story doesn't end there. In fact, it's just beginning. As the world grapples with the looming threat of war, the next...

Nancy Mitford's wickedly funny sequel to The Pursuit of Love continues in this delightful novel.Set against the backdrop of the glittering social scene, Love in a Cold Climate follows Polly Hampton...

Nancy Jansen is at the heart of her family's lives. As mother, therapist, daughter, sister and wife, she plays many roles. But when her personal life intersects with those around her, the...

George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion is a biting satire of the British class system, presented on stage for the first time in 1913. A bet made by Professor Henry Higgins sets in motion a transformation of...

The Last Time I Saw You by Jo Leevers is a heart-wrenching exploration of family secrets and the power of truth. Weeks away from becoming a mother, Georgie's life is turned upside down when she...

When Paradise isn't quite what it seems, Nancy Tremayne's life takes a dramatic turn. In 1955, she lands her dream job in London, but her husband's project in the Caribbean beckons. As she travels to...

Bonjour Mr Inshaw is a unique tribute to the painter David Inshaw, presented in a beautifully designed format. The book brings together paintings and poems on facing pages, celebrating the...

Treason If You Lose is the sixth instalment in Peter Rimmer's historical fiction series. What the older generation feared has returned, bringing with it a new reality for those living through World...

Ros Byam Shaw explores 14 distinctive English townhouses in her latest book, uncovering the timeless secrets behind their charming interiors. From Georgian to Victorian and contemporary styles, these...

The Little Book of Yoga Breathing Pranayama Made Easy by Scott ShawDiscover the power of breath control with this comprehensive guide to pranayama. Professional yoga instructor Scott Shaw presents 16...

Harry Brigandshaw's life is forever changed by the raw grief and anger that consumed him after the Great War. He embarks on a perilous journey with Barend Oosthuizen into the African bush, seeking...

This forest in England has become a most unusual place, where animals have taken to mimicking human behaviour. A rat, rabbit and hedgehog have formed a strong bond, leading to exciting adventures...

For anyone considering bringing a panther chameleon into their home, this comprehensive guide provides essential information on care and ownership.From understanding the origins of these remarkable...

Philip A. Shaw's study of 'Beowulf' explores the origins of personal names in the poem and their significance for understanding its continental contexts.The use of Germanic names in an Old English...

Narrating Reality offers a provocative critique of nineteenth-century British realist fiction and our understanding of it. Harry E. Shaw challenges the prevailing critical orthodoxy by re-examining...

A woman is found ritually slaughtered in the woods, with cryptic symbols scattered around her body. The local myth of the Carrion King, a Saxon magician, is drawn into the investigation. Journalist...

Discover the rich culinary heritage of two remarkable women, Nancy Astor and Nancy Lancaster, in this delightful collection of recipes.The original Mirador kitchens at their family's Virginia estate,...

Nancy and her friends embark on an Alaskan adventure in this second book of the series. They disembark from the Arctic Star cruise ship and explore the grand sites of Alaska, including Skagway, the...

The Notorious Mrs. Clem Murder and Money in the Gilded Age by Wendy Gamber is a gripping true crime story that delves into the life of Nancy Clem, a charismatic figure at the heart of a sensational...

The Energy Saving Cookbook Once a Week Cookery System offers a practical solution for busy cooks looking to save time and money. With simple recipes and easy-to-source ingredients, this cookery...

The Labour Party Since 1945 by Eric R. Shaw provides a critical overview of the party's evolution in postwar Britain. This book explores the transformation from "Old Labour" to "New Labour",...

The Prayer Shawl Chronicles: Stories of Unlikely Connections & Unexpected Gifts In this heartwarming collection of stories, Cynthia Coe weaves together tales of healing, connection and love. Each...

A devastating fire. A grieving mother. A picture-perfect village full of dark secrets. When Nancy re-lives this night, over and over, she wonders what might have been. As the memories come flooding...

Electric Cars by Nancy Dickmann introduces young readers to the basics of these increasingly common vehicles. The book explores how electric cars differ from their gas-powered counterparts and why...

Shaw Landon's life is carefully mapped out - top grades, a steady job, and a nice guy to take home to her parents. But there's one thing she knows she shouldn't want: Rule Archer. Rule is the kind of...

Four plays by George Bernard Shaw, published together for the first time in this volume. These dramas span from 1929 to 1935 and reflect the tumultuous period in politics and society during that time...

A Valley Dream by Anna Jacobs is a heartwarming novel set in 1930s Lancashire. At thirty-six, Bella Porter's life is marked by hardship and struggle, but when she inherits a house in the village of...

What's These Worlds Coming To? is a thought-provoking exploration of our contemporary challenge: living in multiple worlds rather than one. Jean-Luc Nancy and Aurélien Barrau, a philosopher and...

Tapestry Weaving: A Comprehensive Study Guide by Nancy Harvey is an ideal resource for those new to this exciting craft. With clear step-by-step instructions, Nancy guides you through building a...

The Wizards' Gate Picturing Consciousness By Ann Belford Ulanov Daimon, 1994 This book presents material from a woman's personal journey with death, exploring the intersection of theological and...

Uncle Shawn and Bill are back for another adventure in this hilarious and heart-warming story. After saving the day with their trusty llama pals, they're enjoying life on the farm - but things take...

A mysterious body in Jack's workshop sets off a chain of events that takes him from his home on the Osprey to the highlands of Scotland. A guitar maker with a troubled past, Jack is forced to...

R in the Month by Nancy SpainA revue star and sleuth with a taste for humour and showbiz glamour, Miriam Birdseye is on the case when her fiancé's mother dies under suspicious circumstances at a...

A hardcover omnibus of Nancy Mitford's most beloved novels, showcasing her unique brand of comedic storytelling. This collection brings together two iconic tales of love and self-discovery set...

The Wayward Sisters by Kate Hodges In 18th-century Scotland, a mysterious warning sets off a chain of events that exposes the dark secrets and hidden powers of those around us. When Nancy Lockaby...

An Unsocial Socialist by George Bernard Shaw is a brilliant satire on social prejudice. In this exuberant and entertaining novel, Sidney Trefusis, a proselytizing socialist, navigates the...

Re-examining Our Lenses: The Relationship Between Restoration Movement Hermeneutics and Spiritual Formation by Jeanie Shaw explores how our interpretations of the written Word can impact our...

George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion is a witty and comedic play that explores the artificiality of social class distinctions. It tells the story of Henry Higgins, a phonetics professor who takes on a...

A nostalgic look at rural life in 1940s Yorkshire is offered by Richard Shaw in this autobiographical account. The author shares his experiences growing up as a farmer's boy, exploring the unique...

Shawls and wraps are a simple yet colourful way to liven up your wardrobe. They offer a comforting and cosy touch, but can also be stylish and delicate. This collection of 35 stylish patterns from...

The Creative Brain: The Science of Genius by Nancy C. Andreasen explores how extraordinary creativity arises in individuals such as Mozart and Henri Poincaré. Acclaimed brain scientist Nancy...

The Speculative Remark (One of Hegel's Bons Mots) by Jean-Luc NancyThis work by one of the most innovative thinkers in contemporary philosophy offers a close reading of a remark added by Hegel to his...

Discover 35 beautiful knitting patterns for stylish shawls and wraps in a range of colors and textures.From simple garter-stitch wraps to intricate lace evening wraps, Laura Strutt's designs cater to...

The Nocturnal City by Robert Shaw explores the complex relationship between night and society in contemporary cities. As urban capitalism expands into the night, traditional uses of the evening hours...

The Doctor's Dilemma by George Shaw is a thought-provoking play that presents a difficult choice: saving the life of an unbalanced artist or a stable medical student. This work explores the...