6049 results for 'PARSONS ROB'

Maddy stands at the back of the church, dressed in white, waiting for her groom. Beside her are two men who have been by her side since childhood - Rob, her fiancé, and Ben, his best man. As she...

The Secrets of Easter Island Band 11+/Lime Plus by Rob Alcraft is an engaging and informative book that explores the mysterious giant stone statues found on a remote Pacific island. Made long ago,...

The 10pm Question by Kate De Goldi is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of family life and the power of questioning. Frankie Parsons, a young boy struggling to navigate his...

Rob White's groundbreaking work in green criminology has significantly shaped the field, shifting its focus towards environmental harm and eco-justice. This collection of essays by Rob White brings...

Splat the Cat: Splat and the New Baby by Rob Scotton is a heartwarming story about becoming a big brother. When his mom brings home a surprise, Splat's initial reaction is one of excitement and...

That Night in Paris by Sandy Barker is a heartwarming and humorous novel about a young woman's journey to self-discovery. After ten years of singlehood, Cat Parsons embarks on a two-week European bus...

The takeover of England's schools by the super-efficient, modernising, academising machine has been a gradual process. This book explains how it was done. Terry Edwards and Carl Parsons tell the...

The Incomplete, True, Authentic, and Wonderful History of May Day by Peter Linebaugh is a thought-provoking exploration of the significance of May 1st. This day has long been associated with...

Imagine a Place by Sarah L. Thomson is a beautiful companion to her previous books Imagine a Day and Imagine a Night. This stunning collection of poems invites you to create your own imaginary world,...

The Prince of Centre-Halves: the Life of Tommy T. G. Jones by Rob Sawyer In 1948, AS Roma made an audacious bid to sign Everton's talented centre half, T. G. Jones, as one of the first foreigners to...

Cybersexism is a pervasive issue that can have devastating consequences. Online abuse of women is often underreported, but its effects are very real. In "Haters", Bailey Poland explores the...

For those working in public and voluntary sectors, academia, and consultancy, providing policy-related evidence with limited resources is becoming increasingly challenging. This accessible guide sets...

Constructing the International Economy by Rawi Abdelal, Mark Blyth and Craig Parsons is an in-depth exploration of how political and economic forces shape our understanding of the world. The authors...

The grand finale of the critically acclaimed Sex Criminals series arrives. Suze and Jon's story comes to a thrilling conclusion as they face off against the bank, the Sex Police, and their enemies in...

Crisis Management Operations provides a comprehensive guide to understanding and managing crises in business. This book covers key areas such as crisis planning, handling global business crises, and...

The Dinosaur That Pooped a Pirate! is a hilarious and swashbuckling adventure for young readers. Danny and his trusty dinosaur sidekick set sail on a ship that's full of surprises, bound for a...

A deadly virus has brought the world to its knees. Quarantine and lockdown measures are in place as one man races against time to find the origin and cure for a new killer virus. When Dr Henry...

A dramatic saga of friendship and loyalty unfolds against the vibrant backdrop of the theatre. Katherine flees an arranged marriage to pursue an acting career, but her plans are threatened by scandal...

Class 2L is excited for SHOW AND TELL day. It's a day to share and discover the magic of the everyday.Rob Biddulph's warm humour and pitch-perfect rhyme make this story a joy to read together, laugh...

Australian politics is often marked by blood and betrayal, but also by personal struggle. In "The Cabinet Maker", Nicole Johnston offers a nuanced portrayal of ambition and family life. Rob Connor's...

A tale of mutiny and murder in paradise unfolds in this gripping story. In 1789, Fletcher Christian led a desperate crew in a shocking uprising against their captain, resulting in one of the most...

Talcott Parsons' seminal work on social systems is now available in a high-quality paperback edition. This foundational study explores the "theory of action" and its application in various settings,...

Brian Barry's 1988 book offers a provocative critique of two influential perspectives in political analysis: sociological functionalism and economic rational choice theory. This concise treatise...

The deadly side of UFOs is a topic that has been overlooked for too long. Rob Shelsky tackles this issue head on, presenting a strong case that UFOs are not our friends, but rather something much...

Struggling to get motivated to study for your exams? Feeling overwhelmed by revision and struggling to make progress? This practical guide offers a complete formula for achieving top grades every...

Deciding the fate of a prisoner is a complex and challenging task. Rob McKeon, a member of Britain's parole board, shares his unique perspective on this vital work, revealing the high-stakes risks of...

Rob keeps a list of his most memorable split-ups. Laura isn't on it - yet. After their latest break-up, he's determined to move on and enjoy life without her. But as he delves into his music...

The Secretary: A Gripping Psychological Thriller When single mum Ruth discovers that her brief fling with Rob has left him married to Janine, head of the primary school's PTA, she finds herself at...

The Terroir of Whiskey: A Distiller's Journey into the Flavor of Place By Rob Arnold, Columbia University Press, 2021, 351 pages, hardcover. In the world of whiskey, terroir is often overlooked in...

After On: A Novel of Silicon Valley by Rob Reid In this sharp-witted and ferociously believable novel, Rob Reid explores our digital age with authority and playfulness. Phluttr, a new social network,...

Rob Gutro's comprehensive guide to the paranormal offers answers to any question you may have on the subject. With six additional chapters and updated information on ghosts and spirits, this revised...

A Sentimental Journey is a novel without a plot, a journey without a destination. It records the adventures of the amiable Parson Yorick as he travels through France and Italy, relishing his...

Catching the Sun by Tony Parsons is a gripping story about a family's search for paradise. After a close call with burglars in their own home, Tom Finn takes his young family to live on the tropical...

A Victorian Class Conflict? Schoolteaching and the Parson, Priest and Minister, 1837-1902 by John T. Smith explores the complex relationships between clergy and teachers in rural England during the...

For decades, stories of alien abductions and UFO encounters have captivated millions. But what if these events have a darker origin? Nick Redfern, a leading UFO authority, has spent four years...

American Anarchism by Steve J. Shone explores the history and ideas of nineteenth century American Anarchism, focusing on nine influential thinkers who shaped the movement. These individuals include...

Burn decorative designs onto leather with precision and creativity using pyrography. This comprehensive guide is perfect for beginners and experienced wood burners looking to explore a new medium...

Siena, Civil Religion and the Sienese explores the special devotion to the Virgin in this medieval Italian city. From its origins in the thirteenth century to the present day, Parsons examines how...

The Paris Peacemakers by Flora Johnston is a powerful and moving tale of love, loss, and survival set against the backdrop of post-war Europe. In 1919, Stella Rutherford throws herself into her work...

Janine Hartman isn't looking for a husband, but when Zach Thomas breezes into her life she is caught off guard. He's the complete opposite to her in every way, so why does her heart start to skip a...

Ancient Rhetoric and the New Testament explores how the art of eloquence shaped the composition of the New Testament. In this study, Michael Martin and Mikeal Parsons examine the influence of...

A little boy and girl find a seed, and decide to keep it safe. They play with it but it doesn't grow. What will happen when it flowers and dies?This simple look at a sunflower life cycle and the...

Streaky the Super-Cat and Krypto the Super-Dog are at odds with each other. However, when a bank is being robbed, they're forced to put their differences aside.In this action-packed chapter book for...

Desperados: The Roots of Country Rock explores the pivotal years that shaped country rock's rise to fame. From Buck Owens' electric edge in 1963 to The Eagles' iconic album "Desperado" in 1973, music...

Commercial Law by Dr Rob Stokes provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, covering key concepts and principles in a clear and accessible manner.The book is designed to support students and...

Tank Girl: Tank Girl All Stars celebrates 30 years of this iconic comic series with an anthology of all-new tales. Written by Alan Martin, co-creator of the series, and featuring artwork from a range...

Three couples navigate love, sex, fertility and family in this poignant exploration of modern relationships. Paulo and Jessica's desire for a child is complicated by their differing views on...

Distillery Cats: Profiles in Courage of the World's Most Spirited Mousers by Brad Thomas Parsons is a charming collection of tales about working cats in distilleries around the globe. With its unique...

The Book of Forks by Rob Davis is the final volume in his dark and inventive trilogy. Castro Smith finds himself imprisoned within the mysterious Power Station, writing his Book of Forks while...

Alfie Budd's search for love and connection is a familiar tale. After finding the perfect partner, he lost her and doesn't believe in second chances. Returning to his hometown, Alfie finds his world...

Overflow, Afterglow: New Work in Chromatic Figuration by Liz Munsell and Kristina Parsons explores the use of supernatural color and uncanny luminescence in contemporary art. Seven emerging artists...

The pioneering story of the world's first contactless payment card is told in this book. Rob Noble recounts the development and impact of this technology.From its early beginnings to its widespread...

The Maker by Rob Winters is a captivating story about family secrets and a search for answers. A government-run investigation has found a clue pointing to three kids with something to hide, while...

Natasha Parsons is a ride-along mental health clinician attached to the local police department. She charges into danger without a gun or badge to de-escalate crises, relying on her quick thinking...

Tanner Ryan dislikes his new town. He misses his old friends and finds comfort in his family's pool. However, everything changes when he discovers the Curves, an excellent place to skateboard...

Half Century, Baby! marks 50 years since the first two Grumman F-14A fleet squadrons received their Tomcats in 1973. This lavishly illustrated volume tells the story of the aircraft from its...

A science fiction adventure with a generous dash of humor, this novel follows Ensign Thomas Innes Loche Kinago as he navigates his first command. Fresh from the Academy, Kinago is eager to uphold the...

Happy Hatchday is the first book in a popular series about lovable dinosaurs. Rob Biddulph's rhyming text brings warmth and humour to stories about first steps and new friends.Colourful, detailed...

Discover how to exert your influence and sway people to your way of thinking. Psychologist Rob Yeung explores the latest research to expose myths and uncover the real truths about the art of...

The Book of Tobias by Sylvie Germain is a thought-provoking exploration of grief and loss. When tragedy strikes, Theodore Lebon's world is turned upside down after he is robbed of his wife, leaving...

Wanderers: A History of Women Walking This book offers a fascinating look at the history of walking, tracing the footsteps of ten women writers who found walking essential to their sense of...

10 songs by Turlough O'Carolan arranged for solo 5-string banjo in tablature notation. This collection includes Blind Mary, Carolan's Cap, Carolan's Draught, Constantine Maguire, Dr. John Stafford...

Classical Sociological Theory provides a comprehensive introduction to the historical and ongoing impact of classical theory on sociological debate. This latest edition offers students a definitive...

This step-by-step guide helps you prepare for your big day with a well-structured and funny Groom's speech. Rob Bartley shares his own experience and provides real-life examples to help you organise...

Big Farms Make Big Flu: Dispatches on Influenza, Agribusiness, and the Nature of Science by Rob Wallace. The production of food has become increasingly efficient, with agribusiness developing new...

When Moon Became the Moon by Rob Hodgson is a charming and humorous nonfiction picture book that explores the origin and purpose of our moon. The story follows the journey of the moon, told in eleven...

A group of young people plan to rob a wealthy family on Halloween, but their perfect plan quickly unravels into chaos. As violence escalates, the situation spirals out of control, leaving the outcome...

Suspicious Minds: Why We Believe Conspiracy TheoriesRob Brotherton explores the psychology, history, and consequences of conspiracism, uncovering the research that reveals why we're drawn to...

A fascinating exploration of how our pursuit of delicious foods has shaped human evolution. Delicious by Rob Dunn and Monica Sanchez delves into the science behind flavors, revealing why some are...

Some Sunny Day by Helen Carey In 1940, as Luftwaffe bombs rain from the skies over London, two young women are growing up in a world full of drama and danger. For Katy Parsons, enrolling as a nurse...

BTEC First in Application of Science Study and Exam Practice is an essential resource for students preparing for their BTEC First qualification. This study guide provides comprehensive support to...

Judy Rest's new life in Pinlock is off to a rocky start. As she begins work at her munitions factory, she meets Nick Parsons, who warns her about suspicious goings-on at the billet.Despite his...

In 1900, Hephzibah Wildman's life is turned upside down by tragedy. With her parents' death, she becomes homeless and destitute. Seeking a fresh start, she takes a job as a governess at Ingleton Hall...

An Introduction to the Sociology of Health and Illness by Kevin White is an accessible guide to understanding the complex relationship between health, illness, and society. This sociological analysis...

Derek Jarman's writing has long been overshadowed by his groundbreaking filmmaking and activism. This book provides a comprehensive analysis of Jarman's prolific literary output, exploring the ways...

Pierre Bourdieu's In Other Words offers a unique insight into his thought-provoking sociological research. This collection of essays and interviews, spanning from 1980 to 1986, provides an overview...

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the solar system with Daydreaming in the Solar System. This captivating book combines imagination and hard science to transport you to the far reaches of...

My Brother Wears Pink Pants is a humorous collection of short stories about two young brothers growing up together. Written by popular primary school teacher Tim Parsons, these tales have been...

New Labour's policy and practice have been shaped by influential sociological ideas from the past. This book provides an in-depth analysis of the theories that underpin New Labour's approach to...

This introduction to Social Theory explores key issues in sociological, political and cultural analysis through an examination of modern theories of social conflict, cohesion and consent. Chapters...

Luna Station Quarterly Issue 054 by Jennifer Parsons is a unique blend of dark fantasy and unsettling tales that will appeal to readers who enjoy the strange and unknown. This issue of Luna Station...

Explore Britain's incredible history with stunning illustrations and over 60 flaps to lift. This book takes you on a journey through time, from the Middle Ages to the Victorian era, with scenes of...

Rob Sheffield's Talking to Girls About Duran Duran is a funny and insightful look at the challenges of adolescence. As a teenager struggling to find his place, Sheffield turned to music for answers -...

Joseph Andrews and Shamela by Henry Fielding is a satirical novel that explores themes of corruption, morality, and taste in 18th-century society. Written in response to the success of Samuel...

The Theory of Communicative Action: Lifeworld and Systems, Volume 2 is Jürgen Habermas' magnum opus, offering a systematic reconstruction of the theoretical foundations of critical social theory...

David Parsons has one chance to reclaim his pride after four long years. He's tracked his missing horse to the Blackfeet Reservation and is ready to take back his rodeo career. But when he arrives,...

GCSE Physics for Edexcel (grade 9-1) The Revision Guide by Richard Parsons is a comprehensive study guide for the Higher Level Grade 9-1 Edexcel GCSE Physics course. The book provides clear, succinct...

Bertie Wooster's school chum, Bingo Little, gets himself into all sorts of romantic trouble in this collection of stories. From his initial foray into matchmaking to his various misadventures with a...

John Gilstrap's latest thriller takes place in an America ravaged by global conflict. As a community of survivors strives to rebuild, they look to one woman - single mother and former West Virginia...

A refreshingly honest novel about losing the life you always wanted and finding the one that's meant for you. Agnes Parsons thought she had it all - but when her husband disappears, leaving her with...

Welcome to Just a Minute! A Celebration of Britain's Best-Loved Radio ComedyThis official celebration of the popular BBC Radio 4 show brings together over 200 star entertainers who have braved the...

Ethics in Public Relations: A Guide to Best Practice by Patricia J. Parsons provides practical guidance for professionals and students alike on navigating the evolving landscape of public relations...

Learn about Quimbanda, a Brazilian style of voodoo, and discover how to work magick using Exu spirits and Pomba-Gira spirits. This comprehensive guide covers the history and practices of this unique...

A picture book that celebrates individuality and strength. Rob dreams of becoming a champion strongman, but struggles to fit in with his unique style.With bold illustrations and an engaging text,...

Succeed at A Level Sociology Book One Including AS Level is a comprehensive revision guide for students preparing for their A Level Sociology exams. Written by experienced authors Rob Webb and Keith...

Discover the surprising world of maths in everyday objects. How Many Socks Make a Pair? explores the beauty of mathematics in unexpected places.Using simple, everyday items like playing cards and...

Capitalism vs. Freedom: The Toll Road to Serfdom by Rob Larson challenges the conventional wisdom that capitalism is synonymous with freedom. This book examines the relationship between market power...

When swarms of migrating birds fall from the sky, seeking shelter from the spring storms, the birders on a Texas tour are distracted by a far more shocking sight: Mick Brownscombe's dead body. Ann...

A poignant and thrilling story of hope and loss set during World War 1. When Rob and Millie see an eerie figure in the window of an abandoned house, they begin to question what is real and what is...