640 results for 'Stockwin, Julian'

Set in rural Galicia, Los Pazos de Ulloa is a novel that explores the tensions between tradition and modernity. When young priest Don Julián arrives at the estate to serve as administrator, he finds...

The Slovene Mountain Trail: A 550km Trek Through Slovenia's Julian Alps and Karavanke. This comprehensive guidebook covers the entire length of the Slovenska planinska pot, from Maribor near the...

Some Principles of Maritime Strategy A Theory of War on the High Seas; Naval Warfare and the Command of Fleets by Julian S. Corbett. This influential work explores sound maritime strategy, examining...

Jürgen Griesbeck's story is one of transformational change in the football industry. From promoting peace on gangland streets to building a global network of 'Football for Good' organizations, he has...

The Heart's Invisible Furies A Novel by John Boyne is a sweeping and heartfelt saga about one man's life, spanning decades from post-war Ireland to the present day. Cyril Avery's search for identity...

Chaos Craft: The Wheel of the Year in Eight Colours by Julian Vayne and Steve Dee is a unique blend of chaos magic and modern Paganism. This book records the emergence of the new tradition of Chaos...

Discover the fascinating history of Britain's railways in All Aboard! From grand endeavours to record-breaking feats, Julian Holland brings together a unique collection of intriguing tales and...

Home Extension Design by Julian Owen provides practical guidance for homeowners considering significant alterations to their property. This fully-revised guide distils essential information needed to...

The Nazis' Flight from Justice: How Hitler's Followers Attempted to Vanish Without Trace by Julian Flanders and Richard Dargie. After World War II, it was impossible to bring all those who had...

A poignant and humorous novel about self-discovery, first love, and embracing one's true identity. Julián Luna's life is turned upside down when he accidentally reveals his plans to graduate and move...

A debut novel about an Irish expat millennial teaching English and finding romance in Hong Kong, Exciting Times is a nuanced exploration of love, identity, and the complexities of modern...

A powerful and deeply affecting family memoir, tracing the remarkable stories of a father's journey from Vienna to the UK and beyond. In 1938, Jewish families were desperate to flee, and the right...

Rory Gallagher: A Life in Music Regarded as one of the greatest guitarists of all time, Rory Gallagher's career was marked by his dazzling showmanship and accomplished songwriting. From his early...

Conjurors Poems by Julian Orde is a long-awaited collection of poetry from a major poet whose work was previously published only in magazines during her lifetime. A friend and contemporary of notable...

A gripping science fiction adventure from Julian May. Two hundred years into the future, the great corporations of Earth dominate all life in our Galaxy, but their pursuit of wealth and power has...

Adam Elsheimer: A New Perspective on Early Modern Art Julian Bell presents a fresh look at the life and work of Adam Elsheimer, a 17th-century artist whose innovative compositions explored the...

The Teddy Boys A Concise History By Ray Ferris and Julian Lord This concise history explores the enduring yet misunderstood youth cult of the Teddy Boys. Emerging in post-war Britain, they were...

Diana Denver's life appears to be perfect - a blissful marriage, a darling son and beautiful homes in London and the country. But when her husband dies suddenly and tragically, she is convinced there...

Y Tu Mamá También: A Study of a Global Phenomenon This insightful study of Alfonso Cuarón's 2001 film explores its enduring appeal and sophisticated style. Paul Julian Smith argues that the film,...

The Secret Within A comprehensive history of English medieval mysticism, exploring the lives and works of hermits, recluses, and spiritual outsiders. Wolfgang Riehle delves into the origins and...

This open access book explores unusual perceptual experiences that are often meaningful to those who have them. It examines how these experiences might be interpreted and whether they can provide...

The European Witch-Hunt by Julian Goodare is a comprehensive account of the persecution of thousands of people, mostly lower-class women, in early modern Europe. This book provides an original...

Shirley Jackson's gothic tale of a peculiar girl and her family's dark secret is a haunting exploration of isolation and the complexities of human relationships. Merricat Blackwood lives with her...

Return to Kirrin by Neil Howlett and Suzy Howlett In this nostalgic adventure, the Kirrin cousins, beloved by many as children, are now grown-up forty-somethings. Set in 1979, the story follows...

Julian, Dick and Anne are spending the holidays with their cousin George and her dog, Timothy. They spend their days exploring the nearby island of Kirrin, with its rocky coast and old ruined castle...

America's understanding of its past is under threat from misinformation. In "Myth America", historians Kevin M. Kruse and Julian E. Zelizer bring together an expert team to set the record straight on...

A collection of bone-chilling short stories about vampires and vampirism, tracing the evolution of the vampire legend from its early beginnings. This volume brings together a range of tales,...

Salman Rushdie's Imaginary Homelands is a collection of essays that showcase his remarkable imaginative and observational powers. Drawing from two political and literary homelands, Rushdie examines a...

Julian Edelman's Relentless is an inspiring story of overcoming doubt and achieving greatness. From his early days as an underdog kid to becoming one of the most reliable players in the NFL, Edelman...

Swallows, Amazons and Coots: A Reading of Arthur Ransome by Julian Lovelock is a critical analysis of the Swallows and Amazons series. First published in 2016, this book offers an erudite assessment...

Ford Madox Ford's masterpiece explores love and identity during the First World War. A novel of destruction and regeneration, Parade's End follows Christopher Tietjens as his world is shattered by...

Bradley and the Magic Carpet is a charming tale about a young boy who finds himself on an exciting adventure. After helping his dad pick blackberries for a yummy pie, Bradley gets sleepy and wakes up...

The Black Dragon By Julian Sedgwick In the mysterious world of the Mysterium circus, East meets West and past collides with present. When Danny Woo's parents die in a fire, he is sent to live with...

The Irrationals: A Story of the Numbers You Can't Count On Discover the fascinating history of irrational numbers and the mathematicians who have tackled their challenges. From ancient Greece to the...

W. A. Mozart: Don Giovanni by Julian Rushton This study explores Mozart's second opera, Don Giovanni, which is one of the most frequently performed operas of the last two centuries. Despite its...

Now That's What I Call Chaos Magick by Greg Humphries and Julian Vayne is a modern guide to the powerful and often misunderstood magical current known as Chaos Magick. Written in an accessible style,...

Practical Zen Meditation and Beyond by Julian Daizan Skinner offers a comprehensive guide to Zen meditation, drawing on the author's extensive experience of the Rinzai Zen tradition. The book...

The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Vol 1 & 2 (Royal Collector's Edition) This six-volume work by Edward Gibbon offers a comprehensive account of Rome from its peak under Augustus to its...

Blood Canticle is the latest novel from Anne Rice, author of the bestselling Blackwood Farm and Queen of the Damned. This horror fiction tale follows Lestat, the ultimate vampire creation, as he...

The History of the Royal Artillery (Crimean Period) by Colonel Julian R. Jocelyn is a detailed account of the Royal Artillery Regiment's role in the Crimean War. This official history covers the...

The Scottish Witch-Hunt in Context by Julian Goodare This collection of essays provides a comprehensive understanding of Scotland's witch-hunting period, spanning from the mid-sixteenth century to...

The West Ham United Quiz Book is a challenging and entertaining quiz that puts your knowledge of the club to the test. With over 1,000 questions covering every aspect of the team's history, from...

Lily Marks' life as a demon hunter is on the brink of collapse. With creatures seeking to kill her and a fallen angel watching over her, she's desperate for a way out. Her only hope may lie in...

The Teachings of the Christian Mystics by Andrew Harvey is an anthology of excerpts and scriptures from a diverse selection of Christian mystics. This collection brings together the wisdom of figures...

A collection of stories from some of the world's greatest writers about their own public humiliation offers a unique glimpse into the human experience. Humiliation is not unique to writers, but the...

Discover the power of living a life true to yourself with Balance by Marina Fernández Julián. This inspiring guide invites you to explore how to break free from limiting beliefs and social...

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale is an official film companion that offers an unprecedented look at the making of the third film in the Downton Abbey franchise. This behind-the-scenes guide features...

A masterful narrative of the Middle Ages, when religion became a powerful tool for rulers across the world. In this comprehensive history, Susan Wise Bauer explores how the rise of Christianity and...

Stories of Art and Artists brings together two centuries of stories from around the world. This collection features tales that explore the power of art, vivid portraits of artists, and the...

Catherine's life was turned upside down after a near-death experience, forcing her to re-evaluate what truly matters. Through conversations with her brother, Julian Mantle, she learns how to shift...

Twist Me by Anna Zaires is a dark and addictive romance about a girl who finds herself in a complex and twisted relationship with her captor. Kidnapped and taken to a private island, Nora Leston's...

The Blitz 1940-41: A Strategic Air Offensive The German Luftwaffe's most ambitious campaign during World War II was the Blitz, a strategic bombing offensive aimed at knocking Britain out of the war...

Beyond Extreme Close-Up Photography by Julian Cremona is a comprehensive guide for photographers looking to explore the world of extreme macrophotography. This book takes you closer to the cells that...

This book takes you on an exhilarating journey through the United States, exploring America's cultural breadth and revealing a complex country with sizeable communities that defy stereotypes. From...

The Ultimate Guide to Business Writing provides a comprehensive approach to creating and managing business documents. This clear and engaging guide covers every stage of the process, from determining...

So Far So What! is Julian M. Watson's candid and often humorous memoir about his experiences in funeral directing from 1976 to 1988.The story follows Watson as he navigates the challenges of running...

The Famous Five Collection 1 Books 1-3 by Enid Blyton is a collection of three exciting adventures that follow the exploits of Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog. The first three books in...

Discover 160 day trips from across Britain, each one perfectly captured in this comprehensive guide to exploring the country by train. From casual rail traveller to seasoned enthusiast, Railway Day...

Iron sharpens iron, and one person sharpens another. This timeless practice of spiritual mentoring offers a unique opportunity to deepen your understanding of God and grow in faith. Keith Anderson...

Behind every great interview, there's a skilled booker who makes it happen. Sam McAlister is one such expert, with a career spanning over a decade at the BBC's Newsnight. Her story is one of...

Explore 100 day walks in the beautiful Alpine scenery of France, Switzerland, Italy, Austria and Slovenia. This guidebook offers routes suitable for walkers of all abilities, from 4-32km (2-20 miles)...

George has past form when it comes to remembering important dates. His mum's birthday and Christmas presents are often forgotten. This year is no exception, as he struggles to plan a Mother's Day...

Daniel's search for the truth about a mysterious author leads him down a dark and winding path. In 1945 Barcelona, a city slowly heals from the wounds of war, Daniel finds solace in a rare book by...

A Barrister's Guide to Your Personal Injury Claim by Julian Benson is a comprehensive guide for individuals navigating the personal injury claims process in England and Wales. Written by a highly...

Annie Rogers lives in a secure home with her loving family, but her friend Lil's life is marked by hardship and struggle. Despite their differences, Annie is always willing to help Lil, lending her...

The Later Roman Empire A.D. 354-378 by Ammianus Marcellinus A Roman historian's eyewitness account of the Empire's final decades, The Later Roman Empire chronicles a period of significant change and...

Queen Victoria and the Romanovs Sixty Years of Mutual Distrust by Coryne Hall. The complex relationships between British royalty and Russian nobility are revealed in this fascinating account of sixty...

Strasbourg AD 357: A Decisive Victory for Rome In AD 357, a pivotal battle took place in Strasbourg, marking a significant turning point in Roman history. The Western Roman Empire was weakened by...

A collection of prayers, quotes, poems and speeches for every occasion is presented in this timeless volume. Spanning 300 years, it features words and prayers from a diverse range of authors,...

Fault Lines: A History of the United States Since 1974 by Kevin M. Kruse and Julian E. Zelizer offers a comprehensive exploration of America's polarized landscape. In 1974, a series of significant...

A feverishly taut and Hitchcockian debut novel, These Violent Delights is a compulsively readable story about two college students whose escalating obsession with each other leads to an act of...

Arthur & George is a historical novel that tells the story of two men from different worlds. Arthur, a doctor and writer from Edinburgh, and George, a solicitor from a small Staffordshire village,...

Water Gypsies: A History of Life on Britain's Rivers and Canals A unique and fascinating chapter in British social history is revealed in this engaging narrative. From ancient Britain to post-war...

Twelve essays that challenge and expand our understanding of Alan Moore's iconic graphic novel. Minutes to Midnight examines WATCHMEN from multiple angles, exploring its connections to scientific...

John Stonehouse's extraordinary life was marked by both public service and personal scandal. This biography tells his story in vivid detail.A Labour cabinet minister, devoted family man, and...

John Stonehouse's life was one of contradictions: that of a devoted family man and a charismatic politician, who also led a double life as a spy for the Czech State Security agency. In November 1974,...

The Famous Five: Five Fall Into Adventure Book 9 by Enid Blyton is a heart-pounding adventure about two missing pets and a mysterious break-in. George's loyal dog Timmy has vanished, and Kirrin...

A gripping thriller from Alex Scarrow, set in the midst of a long-forgotten mystery. In 1856, a wagon train of settlers vanished in the Wyoming wilderness, leaving behind only cryptic clues...

Lord of the World, written by Robert Hugh Benson in 1907, is a dystopian novel that explores a near-future world where religion has largely fallen out of practice. In this bleak vision, the Catholic...

My Revision Notes OCR A Level Religious Studies: Developments in Christian Thought by Julian Waterfield and Chris Eyre provides a comprehensive guide to key concepts in Christian theology. This study...

Old and Middle English c.890-c.1450 An Anthology by Elaine Treharne is a comprehensive anthology spanning nearly seven centuries of literature written in English, from its foundation to the high...

Understanding what makes a successful musical is key to creating your own. In this insightful guide, Julian Woolford shares his expertise as a writer and director of musicals, drawing on his...

When an American archaeologist's research boat catches fire and sinks, killing his old friend, Julian "Tusker" Tusk is drawn into a sinister plot spanning 75 years. From World War II to modern day...

Harriet Tubman A Biography in Rhyme by Ramya Julian is a heartwarming and inspiring story about one woman's extraordinary bravery. Born into slavery, Harriet faced unimaginable hardships, including a...

Teaching Religious Education Researchers in the Classroom by Julian Stern is an updated and expanded edition of a popular textbook for student and practising teachers. This book provides a...

Maria: The Potter of San Ildefonso is the remarkable story of Maria Martinez, a woman who has become a legend in her own lifetime. Through her mastery of pottery-making, she brought economic gain to...

Friedrich Nietzsche: A Philosophical Biography by Julian Young is a comprehensive and beautifully written account of the life and philosophy of 19th-century German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche...

When disagreements arise between doctors and parents about the best course of treatment for a child, the situation can become complex and emotionally charged. This book critically examines the...

Medical Ethics and Law A Curriculum for the 21st Century by Dominic Wilkinson, Jonathan Herring, Julian Savulescu is a comprehensive textbook that explores the intersection of ethics and law in...

Aiming for an A in A-Level RS: Course Companion Develop your higher-order thinking skills and achieve top grades with this year-round course companion. Written by experienced author and teacher...

Leadership Wisdom from the Monk Who Sold His Ferrari by Robin Sharma offers a practical guide to visionary leadership and personal growth. In this inspiring parable, you'll learn how to restore...

The Presidency of Donald J. Trump: A First Historical Assessment by Julian E. Zelizer presents a comprehensive and balanced assessment of one of the most divisive presidencies in American history...

Eve Bites Back: An Alternative History of English Literature By Anna Beer A fresh perspective on the lives and achievements of eight pioneering women writers, challenging traditional notions of...

The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum by Julian Preece This study explores the significance of Margarethe von Trotta and Volker Schlöndorff's 1975 film, The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum, as a pivotal...

When a self-made billionaire needs to secure funding from traditional investors, he turns to an unlikely solution: engagement to an heiress. Julian Ford's plan seems to be working perfectly - until...

Prince of the Palisades by Julian Winters is a heart-pumping romance about a prince who's lost his way. After a highly public break-up, Jadon of Îles de la Rêverie is sent to America to clean up his...

The ninth volume of Japan's greatest space opera epic, The Legend of the Galactic Heroes, is now available in English. In the thirty-sixth century, humanity has colonized countless star systems, and...

Daisy Haites: The Great Undoing Book 4 by Jessa Hastings is a heart-wrenching tale of love, loyalty, and the complexities of the human heart. When Daisy's safety is threatened once again, she finds...

The Monologic Imagination by Matt Tomlinson and Julian Millie explores a crucial aspect of human communication that has been overlooked in recent discussions of language and subjectivity. Mikhail...

Todd Solondz: A Career of Uncompromising Satire Julian Murphet's in-depth analysis of Todd Solondz's career offers a nuanced exploration of the director's distinctive style and thematic...