1251 results for 'Royle, Nicholas'

Winning Our Freedoms Together: African Americans and Apartheid, 1945-1960Nicholas Grant examines how African Americans engaged with and supported the South African anti-apartheid movement,...

The Security Dilemma: Fear, Cooperation and Trust in World Politics by Ken Booth and Nicholas Wheeler This major new contribution to international politics explores the concept of the security...

Nicholas Crafts examines Britain's long-run economic performance, tracing its path from industrial revolution to financial crisis. He argues that history matters in understanding current economic...

The Latin language has been a constant presence in Western culture for over two millennia. From its humble beginnings as a dialect of a small southern Italian city-state to its enduring influence on...

Flower Essences from the Witch's Garden: A Practical Guide to Magickal HerbalismThis comprehensive guide explores the use of flower essences in magick, spellcraft, alchemy, and healing. Nicholas...

Lulu is a provocative and erotic drama that explores the complexities of desire and mortality. In this new version by Nicholas Wright, the play's protagonist undergoes a series of transformations,...

The Strange Years of My Life by Nicholas Laughlin is a collection of poems that explore the complexities of life and the world around us. These poems are more puzzle than narrative, delving into the...

Orchard: A Year in England's EdenThis beautifully written exploration reveals the hidden world of an ancient English orchard, where people and nature collaborate to create one of Britain's richest...

A vivid and exciting account of William Dampier's buccaneering sea voyages around the world, from the Caribbean to the Pacific and East Indies. This frank record includes detailed observations of...

The Ramones' Ramones by Nicholas Rombes is an in-depth exploration of the iconic album that defined punk rock. With its repetition and attitude, the Ramones set the tone for a genre that continues to...

Giordano Bruno's cosmological dialogues offer a profound exploration of the infinite universe and its many worlds. Drawing on the ideas of Lucretius, Nicholas da Cusa, and others, Bruno developed a...

The Cockney Whipping Boy by Nicholas McQueen is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of identity and belonging. Set against the vibrant backdrop of London's East End, this...

Nicholas Roerich's artistic and philosophical essays offer a unique perspective on the power of beauty and knowledge to overcome materialism. Through his writings, he explores the mythic origins,...

Richard Greensmith's life is about to take an unexpected turn. A happily married senior lecturer at Foxton University, he embarks on a short trip to Edinburgh with his friend Nicholas, unaware of the...

The final book in the Super Heroic, Super Silly series from radio stars Greg James and Chris Smith. Kid Normal and the Final Five is the epic conclusion to the laugh-out-loud funny series for readers...

Discover the charming history of Harpenden, a quintessential English village, in this beautifully illustrated guide.Step back in time with old photographs and picture postcards to explore the...

Keynes and the Cambridge Keynesians: A 'Revolution in Economics' to be AccomplishedThis book explores the development of Keynesian economics, tracing its historical roots and assessing its impact...

From Knowledge to Wisdom: A Revolution for Science and the HumanitiesNicholas Maxwell argues that there is an urgent need to bring about a revolution in science and the humanities, one that would...

Being Digital is a thought-provoking exploration of the digital world and its impact on our lives. In this concise and readable book, Nicholas Negroponte explains complex concepts in an approachable...

The New Testament and the People of God by Nicholas Thomas Wright offers a comprehensive study of first-century Judaism and Christianity. This historical, theological, and literary exploration delves...

Cinderella's Bum is a humorous and insightful tale about the importance of body shape. A big sister's embarrassment about her swimming costume is turned on its head by her little sister's clever...

The Art of the Restaurateur offers an intimate look at the world's most successful restaurants and the people behind them. Acclaimed Financial Times restaurant critic Nicholas Lander shares his...

This collection of lively narrative poems offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Greek culture. Composed for recitation at festivals in honour of the gods, these poems tell stories of divine...

Nicholas's neighbours are in a royal frenzy as they celebrate the Queen's coronation. The street is going to be filled with music, laughter and a big party. But then a letter arrives from the Prince...

A chilling origin unfolds in this boxed set of three novels that reimagine Christmas mythology through sci-fi and dark mystery. The Claus Universe presents a bold reimagining of holiday traditions,...

The Big Switch: Rewiring the World from Edison to Google A magisterial exploration of the impact of computing on society, drawing an elegant and illuminating parallel between the late-19th-century...

Nicholas Linnear's friend Lew Croaker is drawn into a world of dark magic and sinister forces when his niece falls ill. As he searches for a solution, he becomes embroiled in the illicit transplant...

The Price of Emancipation By Nicholas Draper In 1833, the British government paid £20 million to slave-owners as compensation for the abolition of colonial slavery. However, the enslaved received...

Nicholas of Cusa's writings on Church and reform are now available in English for the first time. A key figure in the Renaissance, he was a polymath who wrote extensively on speculative theology,...

The history of Clan Maclaine of Lochbuie is often shrouded in myth and misconception. This book sets the record straight, tracing the complex relationship between the Lochbuie Clan and their...

The Lives of the Saints: Volume IV (October - December) brings to completion a series of four volumes on the lives of the saints, covering the memorials, feasts, and solemnities of the whole Church...

This comprehensive guide to Russian grammar provides a clear and systematic presentation of the major grammatical elements of the language. Covering advanced beginning through advanced levels, it...

Nicholas Dane survives a plane crash with a mysterious secret: he can tap into the talents of his fellow passengers. As he tries to uncover the truth behind the crash, he's pursued by those who want...

Easter in Ordinary: Reflections on Human Experience and the Knowledge of God by Nicholas Lash explores the relationship between human experience and our understanding of the divine. Professor Lash...

Theatre and Ethics by Nicholas Ridout explores the relationship between ethics and theatre. Drawing on theoretical material and practical examples, Ridout raises fundamental questions about what...

A Fatal Game by Nicholas Searle In the midst of rush-hour chaos, a bomb explodes at the railway station. As the investigation unfolds, Jake Winter's role in preventing the attack is called into...

Nicholas Onuf's Making Sense, Making Worlds is a seminal work that clarifies his approach to international relations and makes a decisive contribution to debates in the field. This tightly argued...

A Legacy of Violence Vol. 3 by Cullen Bunn and Andrea Mutti is the terrifying conclusion to a twelve-issue maxi-series that explores the darker side of human nature. As the past and present collide,...

World Constitution: A Blueprint for a United Federation of the WorldNicholas Hagger sets out a comprehensive and authoritative framework for governing the world, drawing on 26 precedents and 204...

Stumpwork Medieval Flora by Jane Nicholas offers a unique insight into this intricate and lovely embroidery style. Eight beautiful floral projects are presented, all inspired by 16th-century...

John Polkinghorne and Nicholas Beale offer their informed opinions on some of the most frequently asked questions about science and belief in this question-and-answer format book.Readers can follow...

Nicholas D. Kristof's memoir is a gripping account of his life in journalism, spanning nearly four decades at The New York Times.From his small-town Oregon roots to reporting from every corner of the...

Rainbow People by Nicholas Mosley is a powerful exploration of borders, politics and hope. A family's journey along the Mediterranean coast becomes intertwined with the refugee crisis, as they watch...

Synthetic by J.T. Nicholas is a dark and engrossing novel that explores the nature of humanity through the lens of artificial intelligence.In a world where synthetic beings, known as Synths, are...

The Coronation: The Further Adventures of Erast FandorinA swashbuckling tale of abduction and intrigue unfolds in this gripping novel set against the backdrop of the coronation of Tsar Nicholas II...

The Economic Weapon: The Rise of Sanctions as a Tool of Modern War by Nicholas Mulder explores the emergence and evolution of economic sanctions in international relations. From their origins as a...

Investing in International Real Estate For Dummies provides expert guidance for those looking to expand their portfolio through international real estate investing. With over a decade of experience,...

A delightful early novel from P.G. Wodehouse, The Adventures of Sally follows the story of Sally Nicholas, whose generosity of spirit is put to the test when her fortunes change.As she navigates the...

Conquering Cancer Volume One presents a groundbreaking case report series documenting the effectiveness of the nutritional/enzyme cancer treatment designed by Nicholas J. Gonzalez, MD.This in-depth...

Poppy's magical charms take Puppy Nell on an adventure to Holland. When she receives a wooden shoe charm, it whisks her off to a family preparing for Saint Nicholas Day. As Nell participates in their...

Nicholas Eliot, a man with a troubled past, is struggling with illness. Meanwhile, Catriona Lindsay, an archaeologist leading a student excavation, makes a surprising discovery. Tom Buchan, a...

Selected papers from the Norwich Historic Churches Trust Conferences 2014 and 2015 offer a unique insight into the history of medieval ecclesiastical heritage in England.This collection, edited by...

AQA A-Level Law for Year 2 provides comprehensive coverage of the new 2017 AQA A-level Law specification. Written by experienced authors Jacqueline Martin, Richard K. Wortley and Nicholas Price, this...

Trapped in History: A Coming-of-Age Story Set Against Kenya's Struggle for Independence. In 1950s Kenya, the struggle for independence from British rule is intense. For one young person, growing up...

Tartly elegant and full of wit, this love story is a vigorous and sparkling romance. Margaret Honeywell's life has been mapped out for her, but it's Nicholas Seaton who captures her heart. Rumoured...

Nicholas Kusmich shares his expertise on using Facebook advertising to drive business growth in this comprehensive guide. As the best Facebook marketer in the world, he explains how to differentiate...

China Wakes: A gripping analysis of China's transformation into an economic and political superpower. In this insightful and thought-provoking book, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists Nicholas D...

Culpa mía 2. Culpa tuya by Mercedes Ron is a romantic and suspenseful novel that explores the complexities of relationships and personal growth.The story follows Noah and Nicholas, two individuals...

Nicholas Leister's arrival in her life is a bitter pill to swallow. With his tall frame, piercing blue eyes and dark hair as black as night, he seems like the perfect foil - but appearances can be...

Epic Continent explores how matters of honour, fundamentalism, fate, nationhood, sex, class and politics have preoccupied the people of Europe across the millennia. Journeying from ancient to modern...

Steam Lifeboats: The RNLI's Steam-powered Lifeboats, Their Design, History and CareersNicholas Leach explores the fascinating story of steam-powered lifeboats used by the Royal National Lifeboat...

Crystals for Karmic Healing offers a detailed guide to using crystals and gemstones to resolve negative karma and discover your soul's purpose. With over 50 healing stones, fossils, flint, and amber,...

Nicholas Lash explores how Christian doctrine of God can be applied to contemporary culture and its challenges. This book considers three key aspects: globalization, language crisis, and the world's...

Astrological Judgement of Diseases from the Decumbiture of the Sick is an astrological guide to understanding illnesses and their connections to the celestial bodies. Written by Nicholas Culpeper,...

Nicholas Greenwood Onuf's International Theory at the Margins brings together thirteen essays that explore key themes in international theory. Drawing on the work of influential thinkers from...

Hardcover: 288 pages, published January 2004 by Wiley. Investing in hedge funds can be complex, with many options available and varying levels of risk. This book provides an in-depth guide to...

Conor McPherson's Plays One brings together four early works by the acclaimed playwright. Written during his twenties, these plays showcase McPherson's unique voice and style. The collection includes...

Prince - The Concert Chronicles+ by Francis Nicholas Driscoll is an intimate account of 11 Prince concerts over 32 years. Written in vivid detail, this book takes readers on a journey through some of...

The Scholars of Night by John M. Ford is a gripping novel that weaves together past and present in a web of suspense. A brilliant historian with a secret life, Nicholas Hansard finds himself at the...

Shakespeare's Flowers in Stumpwork by Jane Nicholas is an exquisite embroidered design inspired by a 16th-century letter. This intricate border features fourteen flowers and fruits, including...

Discover how your social network can shape your life in profound ways. Drs Nicholas Christakis and James Fowler reveal the surprising power of our connections with others, from how emotions are...

NOC - Non-Official Cover British Secret Operations by Nicholas AndersonThis memoir reveals the true nature of Britain's clandestine operations, where individuals were tasked with carrying out covert...

Science and religion have always been intertwined. A deeply researched history of their interplay reveals a complex relationship that has shaped human history. The true story of science and religion...

Turn your everyday snaps into something special with this practical guide. Photographer Nicholas Goodden shares 14 techniques to help you improve your photography skills, from capturing movement and...

The Prince and the Potty by Nicholas Allan is a humorous tale about a royal's journey to mastering the art of using the potty. In this entertaining story, the prince embarks on a quest to find the...

Charlottesville: Before & Beyond explores one of the most significant moments in American history, when white nationalists clashed with counter-demonstrators in a college town, resulting in violence...

Big Bear Hug by Nicholas Oldland is an environmental fable that explores the power of a hug. A young bear's encounter with a human teaches him about the importance of connection and care for the...

The Finance Curse: How Global Finance is Making Us All Poorer by Nicholas Shaxson. This book is a compelling investigation into how global finance has become a curse for many. Shaxson reveals the...

The murder of Grigori Rasputin on December 16-17, 1916, has long been shrouded in mystery. New evidence from previously unpublished documents and records now sheds new light on the events surrounding...

Pets on the Couch: Neurotic Dogs, Compulsive Cats, Anxious Birds, and the New Science of Animal PsychiatryThis fascinating book tells the story of treating animals with all-too-human problems...

Uniforms of Russian Army During the Years 1825-1855 Vol. 06 Invalid, Garrison, Arsenal and OtherThis volume is part of a six-part collection dedicated to the uniforms and weapons of the Russian army...

Foxton Primary Science: Life Cycles and Reproduction is a comprehensive resource for teaching upper Key Stage 2 science. Nichola Tyrrell's book provides a detailed exploration of life cycles and...

Uzbek Uzbek-English, English-Uzbek Dictionary & Phrasebook by Nicholas Awde, William Dirks and Umida Hikmatullaeva provides essential vocabulary and phrases for communication with Uzbek speakers in...

An Anthology of European Neo-Latin Literature by Gesine Manuwald, Daniel Hadas, and Lucy R. Nicholas is a comprehensive collection of writings in Neo-Latin, a literary medium that flourished in...

Nicholas Grene explores Yeats's poetic codes of practice, revealing how his poetry is shaped by distinctive stylistic signatures. This study focuses on the poet's technique, including typical forms...

This collection presents new Old English editions and modern English translations of twenty-two unattributed saints' Lives from the eleventh and twelfth centuries.These stories, preserved in...

Going Back brings together a diverse range of voices and perspectives in a unique anthology. The collection features extracts from notable writers, including Richard Russo, Claire Vaye Watkins,...

Oedipus the King is a tragedy that has stood at the heart of Western civilization for centuries. This new translation by Nicholas Rudall brings Sophocles' original text to life in a language that is...

Forty years after its release, the making of Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan is revealed in stunning detail. This comprehensive book features rare and previously unseen production art, alongside new...

The Black Hunger by Nicholas Pullen A haunting tale of love, loss and the darkness that lies within. John Sackville's final testament is a story of otherworldly creatures, ancient cults and a...

Cautionary Verses by Hilaire Belloc is a collection of humorous tales designed to warn children about the consequences of bad behaviour. First published in 1907, these entertaining stories have stood...

Abject visions: Powers of horror in art and visual culture by Arya, Rina;Chare, Nicholas This major new volume brings together leading international scholars to explore the concept of abjection in...

Philip Larkin: A Poet's Concerns A fresh analysis of Philip Larkin's poems, this book explores his major concerns and provides background information on his life and cultural context. Through close...

The reliability of the New Testament text has been questioned by some scholars. Bart Ehrman's work, Misquoting Jesus, suggests that many episodes in the Bible are legend and were fabricated over time...

Carolyn Miller's Teaching Little Fingers to Play More Christmas Carols is a helpful resource for music educators and parents looking to introduce their children to festive carols. This mid-elementary...

The Podcaster's Dilemma: Decolonizing Podcasters in the Era of Surveillance Capitalism explores how podcasting can be used as a tool for decolonization. By examining three key activities -...

Auschwitz and Afterimages by Nicholas Chare presents a new approach to understanding the Holocaust through the concept of abjection. Chare critically reassesses Julia Kristeva's work, including her...

Dr. Nicholas Kardaras examines how technology, particularly screen-based devices, is affecting the brains of an entire generation at a young age.Research using brain imaging shows that the...

Leon Battista Alberti's De Re Aedificatoria is a foundational treatise on architecture and urban planning. First presented to Pope Nicholas V in 1452, it was not published until 1485. This work has...

Weird War Tales: Volume I UFOs 1939-1945 by Nicholas Redfern This collection of stories explores the early years of Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs) sightings, from 1939 to 1945. The author delves...