7822 results for 'michael stackabl'

The Riddle of the Labyrinth: The Quest to Crack an Ancient Code by Margalit Fox is a gripping story that delves into the history of language and cryptography. In 1908, renowned archaeologist Arthur...

The Nine Numbers of the Cosmos by Michael Rowan-Robinson explores the mysteries of the universe, revealing how our understanding of the cosmos has evolved over time. The author delves into the...

The New Sociology of the Health Service by Jonathan Gabe and Michael Calnan provides a vital new sociological framework for analyzing health policy and healthcare. Over the past fifteen years, health...

The Tigers of Bastogne: Voices from the 10th Armored Division in the Battle of the Bulge The Battle of Bastogne is an iconic moment in World War II history, but few people know about the crucial role...

God in the Details: American Religion in Popular Culture by Eric Michael Mazur and Kate McCarthy offers a provocative exploration of the intersection between religion and popular culture. This new...

Flames from the Unconscious Trauma, Madness, and Faith by Michael Eigen explores the complex interplay between creativity, guilt, shame, and self-discovery. A recurring theme in psychoanalysis is the...

A young English punk's ordinary life is disrupted by a mysterious voice in his mind, drawing him into an unlikely alliance with a beautiful cat burglar and a powerful enchantment from the dawn of...

The Art of City Sketching: A Field Manual is a comprehensive guide to freehand architectural sketching and drawing techniques. By exploring hundreds of drawings of historic buildings and urban...

Douglas Hyde's American Journey offers a unique glimpse into the early life of Ireland's first President. In 1905-6, he embarked on a fundraising trip to the United States in support of the Gaelic...

Rob Wynne: Obstacle Illusion A half-century of the acclaimed sculptor's explorations of language and history are showcased in this fully illustrated monograph. Rob Wynne's work incorporates fragments...

The Undeserving Poor: America's Enduring Confrontation with Poverty First published in 1989, this influential account of America's debate about poverty has been updated to reflect the country's...

November's Fury: The Deadly Great Lakes Hurricane of 1913 A devastating storm that tested the limits of human endurance. In November 1913, a freshwater hurricane struck the Great Lakes, causing...

Colombia, a country in a state of total disorder, is an international flashpoint. Despite a multibillion dollar American commitment, it remains wracked by more than half a century of civil war,...

Michael Carolan explores the concept of "cheaponomics" in this thought-provoking book, revealing that cheapness is often an illusion. By examining various aspects such as welfare support for...

Medgar Evers Mississippi Martyr by Michael Vinson Williams is a biography that sheds light on the life and work of a pivotal civil rights leader. Despite facing immense danger, Evers dedicated his...

The Woman Fantastic in Contemporary American Media Culture by Elyce Rae Helford;Shiloh Carroll;Sarah Gray;Michael R. Howard This edited collection explores the concept of the "Woman Fantastic" in...

Alfred Russel Wallace's journey from natural selection to natural theology is a fascinating and often overlooked aspect of his life. This study provides a critical reassessment of Wallace's path to...

Discover Nisi Shawl's Vibrant Voice in Exploring Dark Short Fiction #3: A Primer to Nisi Shawl. This collection brings together six short stories, including one written exclusively for this book,...

The Return by Michael Gruber is a gripping thriller about a man driven by a desire for vengeance. Behind the calm and cultured mask he presents to the world, Richard Marder harbours a dark secret,...

Manuel de Falla and Visions of Spanish Music explores the life and work of one of Spain's most important composers. This comprehensive volume brings together new chapters and revised versions of...

Seattle's Medic One: How We Don't Die In 1968, a pioneering emergency service was launched in Seattle, revolutionizing the way people received medical care outside hospitals. Dr. Leonard Cobb and...

The Secret Life of Ealing Studios: A History of Britain's Favourite Film Studio This lively and humorous history of Ealing Studios reveals the behind-the-scenes story of a cinematic success story...

The Budapest School of Psychoanalysis: A Two-Person Psychology and Emphatic Perspective This book explores the influence of Sándor Ferenczi's analytic theory and practice on the evolution of...

The Diamond Cutter: A Practical Guide to Managing Your Business and Your Life This book offers a unique blend of ancient and contemporary wisdom from Tibetan Buddhism, providing empowering strategies...

The Man in the White Suit: The Stig, Le Mans, the Fast Lane and Me by Ben Collins. Ben Collins, aka The Stig, takes off his helmet to reveal an incredible story of speed, adrenaline, and perseverance...

Building a network that supports your career growth is essential. A strong, reciprocal relationship built on trust and depth can unlock your full potential. In "Your Invisible Network", Michael...

The Lion from the North Volume 2: The Swedish Army During the Thirty Years War 1632-48 by Michael Fredholm von Essen. This book provides new insights into the development of the Swedish army during...

Michael Knowles's Speechless: Controlling Words, Controlling Minds offers a compelling analysis of the current state of free speech in America. The author argues that the Left's assault on liberty...

World War I Illustrated Atlas by Professor Michael S Neiberg is a comprehensive visual guide to one of history's most complex conflicts. This atlas plots the exact course of the land, sea and air...

An Introduction to Literary Chinese by Michael A. Fuller provides a comprehensive introduction to the language and literature of China. The textbook begins with an overview of literary Chinese,...

Dune: House Harkonnen Vol. 1 is an adaptation of the prequel to Frank Herbert's iconic novel, exploring the complex machinations of House Harkonnen and their impact on its key figures. This second...

Travis Lett's Gjelina is a cookbook that showcases the rustic and delicious dishes from one of Los Angeles's most talked-about restaurants. With 125 recipes, it features a seasonal New American menu...

The Day the World Stopped Turning by Michael Morpurgo is set in the unique landscape of the Camargue during World War II. Here, an extraordinary boy named Lorenzo lives among the salt flats and...

Published in 1935, It Can't Happen Here is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that explores the fragility of democracy and the rise of authoritarianism. Written by Sinclair Lewis during the Great...

The Front Room Diaspora Migrant Aesthetics in the Home by Michael McMillan explores the post-war British experience of immigrants and their domestic spaces. This revised edition includes updated...

The Pilgrims' Complaint: A Study of Popular Thought in the Early Tudor North by Michael Bush explores the complex social, political and religious attitudes of northern society during the early Tudor...

Sergei Rachmaninoff: The Last of the Great Romantics A revealing insight into the life of Russia's most misunderstood composer. Sergei Rachmaninoff, born in imperial Russia, was a musical child of...

Discover the secret to balancing your hormones and achieving a hot and healthy body. Celebrity trainer Jillian Michaels shares her three-phase plan to lose weight and keep it off by hacking your...

Death Over Dinner: A Guide to Life's Most Important Conversation Michael Hebb offers practical advice on how to have conversations about death, transforming them into opportunities for celebration...

The New Avengers Modern Era Epic Collection: Assembled brings together some of the most pivotal moments in the history of the Avengers. After their darkest day, when one of their own turned against...

The Falklands War - There and Back Again: The Story of Naval Party 8901 In April 1982, Major Mike Norman was set to spend a year on the Falkland Islands with his Royal Marines unit. Instead, they...

Avery Michaels has longed to work in the fashion industry since she was six years old. Now at thirty-two, she's fed up with her job as a food critic and signs up with an employment agency that...

The NexStar User's Guide II For the LCM, SLT, SE, CPC, SkyProdigy, and Astro Fi by Michael Swanson is a comprehensive reference guide for Celestron altitude-azimuth computerized telescopes. This...

Discover 20 classic songs from the early years of recording, arranged for ukulele players of all levels. This collection features iconic bands like the Memphis Jug Band and the Mississippi Sheiks, as...

The centre of the Galaxy holds a vast and mysterious structure. Built by an ancient alien civilization known as the Xeelee, this immense creation stretches across a radius ten thousand times that of...

Behind the scenes of the 25th anniversary year of Tremors, a sci-fi B movie that became a cult phenomenon, comes a unique behind-the-scenes look. Seeking Perfection: The Unofficial Guide to Tremors...

International Security Politics, Policy, Prospects by Michael E. Smith provides a comprehensive analysis of the politics behind international security issues. The book explores how threats to...

The rise of pro football in America is a fascinating story. From its humble beginnings as an afterthought on the sports landscape to its current status as a national phenomenon, the game's...

Merseyside at War 1939-45 by Michael W. Royden and Mike Royden is a comprehensive account of life in Merseyside during World War II. The region played a crucial role in the war effort, with its port...

Springtime for Snowflakes: "Social Justice" and Its Postmodern Parentage is a candid memoir that delves into the origins of contemporary social justice movements. Michael Rectenwald, a former NYU...

Countering the Queen's Gambit offers a comprehensive black repertoire against 1.d4 for club players. German Grandmaster Michael Prusikin presents a solid yet dynamic approach, focusing on...

Capitalism: The Story Behind the Word by Michael Sonenscher explores how the concept has evolved over time. The author examines the history behind the word and its connection to public debt, war...

A Bitter Winter: The Irish Civil War, 1922-23 by Colum Kenny The Irish Civil War was a pivotal and tumultuous period in Ireland's history, marked by bitter conflict between former friends. In this...

This comprehensive guide to Vastu architecture provides a detailed and accessible explanation of how to design buildings that are in resonance with Earth, Cosmic, and Divine energies. With over 100...

Modern Spectroscopy by John Michael Hollas provides a comprehensive introduction to various spectroscopies, including rotational, vibrational, electronic, photoelectron, and Auger spectroscopy. The...

Reality Modeled After Images: Architecture and Aesthetics after the Digital Image by Michael Young explores how architecture is shaped by contemporary image culture. This book examines how...

The Metal Mountain by John Healy In a Britain ravaged by war and struggling to maintain its decency, London has become a city of ruins and rubble. Rationing persists, and the black market thrives as...

Osama bin Laden was a figure shrouded in mystery until his death in 2011. To truly understand him, Michael Scheuer argues, is to challenge the prevailing perception of his significance and power.This...

20 Christmas Carols For Solo Alto Saxophone Book 1 is a collection of popular carols arranged for solo Alto Saxophone. This book features 20 festive tunes, including I Saw Three Ships, Auld Lang...

The Cambridgeshire Fens Through Time by Michael Rouse Located north of Cambridge, the Cambridgeshire Fens stretch across the border with Lincolnshire and Norfolk. For centuries, this unique landscape...

Nietzsche's Final Teaching by Michael Allen Gillespie is a comprehensive exploration of the philosopher's last period of thought. In this work, Gillespie presents Nietzsche's ideas as he intended...

Stay Woke: A Meditation Guide for the Rest of Us is a practical guide to establishing a personal meditation practice and transforming your life. This no-nonsense book tackles the challenges of modern...

The Roman conquests of Macedonia in the 2nd century BC led to an extension of Roman authority over the tribes of Thrace to the south of the Danube. However, their new neighbor, the kingdom of...

The Good Hand: A Memoir of Work, Brotherhood and Transformation in an American Boomtown In the midst of the Bakken fracking boom, Michael Patrick Smith embarked on a journey to find meaning in his...

Research Methods in Cultural Studies provides students with a comprehensive guide to practical research methods in cultural studies. This textbook addresses the need for clear and concise overviews...

Political Censorship in British Hong Kong challenges the widely held view that freedom of expression in Hong Kong is a direct legacy of British rule. In reality, Michael Ng reveals that the media and...

The Neutron Bomb by Michael A. Aquino Ph.D. In 1977, a reference to "ERW" in the US Energy Research & Development Administration's budget sparked an investigation into a new type of nuclear warhead...

Newbie's Guide to Selling Face-To-Face Quick Start is a practical sales training workbook designed for individuals new to selling, including those starting up new ventures or changing careers. This...

Healing the Heart and Soul: A Five-Step Process for Transforming Your Life This book offers an invaluable secret to personal transformation, revealing a process that can lead to deeper healing than...

Cosmologies Aperture 244 explores the idea of cosmologies-the origins, histories, and local universes that artists create for themselves. This issue of Aperture magazine delves into the concept...

The Clinician's Guide to Illicit Drugs and Health by Julia Lappin, Shane Darke, and Michael Farrell provides comprehensive information on the health effects of major illicit drugs. This authoritative...

Nashville Became Music City, U.S.A. A History of Music Row has been updated and expanded to reflect the significant changes in the music industry over the last fifteen years. This new edition tells...

The Psychology of Religious Behaviour, Belief and Experience by Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi and Michael Argyle is a comprehensive study of the psychological aspects of religion. In an increasingly secular...

A new interpretation of Augustine's virtue of hope and its place in political life challenges prevailing views of his pessimistic outlook. Michael Lamb offers a fresh analysis of Augustine's thought,...

Hypatia of Alexandria: Mathematician and Martyr by Michael A. B. Deakin is a biography that brings to life the remarkable story of a 4th-century mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, and teacher...

Mastering the Human Experience: Your Soul's Journey on Earth explores the challenges and opportunities that lie at the heart of our existence. This guidebook offers practical insights and tools to...

Practice First Vol. 1: Cambridge B2 First Exam Preparation Prepare for the Cambridge B2 First (FCE) exam with this comprehensive practice volume, featuring twelve tests in three key areas: Use of...

College football has become an integral part of American culture, with millions gathering to watch the sport every Saturday in the fall. This is a story about its evolution, from its humble...

The Opposite of Cold: The Northwoods Finnish Sauna Tradition By Michael Nordskog University of Minnesota Press, 2010 This book is a richly illustrated exploration of the history and culture of...

Soviet cinema has undergone significant changes since 1985, driven by the new freedom of expression and the dramatic breakup of the Soviet Union. This book-length study explores how filmmakers have...

Your CEO Succession Playbook: A Strategic Guide to Passing the Torch For Boards and transitioning CEOs, this book provides a practical framework for navigating the complex process of CEO succession...

The Wayward Muse by Brian M. Stableford is set in the Everlasting Empire, 2,000 years after the birth of its Divine Caesar. Here, a diverse group of artists live on the island of Mnemosyne, each with...

Detective Michael Gideon and his K-9 partner, Sirius, are caught in a deadly game. Their previous battle with an infamous serial killer has left Gideon struggling with PTSD fire dreams. Now, he's...

The Politics of Shari'a Law: Islamist Activists and the State in Democratizing Indonesia by Michael Buehler This analysis explores the rise of shari'a laws in Indonesia after 1998, despite the...

The Canons Regular of the Order of the Holy Cross in England and France By Michael Hayden This book presents a comprehensive history of the Crosier Order, known as the Crutched Friars in England and...

Glasses are often seen as a solution for eyesight problems, but Dr. Michael Christian takes a more holistic approach to vision. He has developed glasses that can improve not just eyesight, but also...

Good Habits for Great Coding offers practical advice and real-world examples to help you improve your programming skills. With 38 years of experience in writing code and teaching classes, author...

Stock Cycles: Why Stocks Won't Beat Money Markets Over the Next Twenty Years by Michael A. Alexander provides valuable insights for serious investors looking to understand the stock market's cyclical...

Land Reform in Developing Countries: Property Rights and Property Wrongs by Michael Lipton explores the complex issues surrounding land ownership and its impact on poverty reduction. Since 1955,...

Western philosophy has long been dominated by the concept - the idea that there is one sovereign notion or singular principle that can make reality explicable. In modern politics, this role is played...

Reflecting Black African-American Cultural Criticism by Michael Eric Dyson is a landmark text that explores the complex dimensions of African-American culture through personal reflection, expository...

Freedom of religion or belief is a fundamental right enshrined in international human rights conventions and constitutional traditions worldwide. This right has been recognized in numerous national...

Irish Writers and the Thirties: Art, Exile and War explores a previously overlooked chapter in 1930s literary history. This study focuses on four Irish writers - Leslie Daiken, Charles Donnelly,...

American Civil War through pinhole camera photographs of battlefield reenactments. In 2011, Michael Falco documented major battles from the First Manassas to Appomattox using a pinhole camera. This...

The Leveson family's story is one of unimaginable pain and perseverance. For ten years after their son Matt's disappearance in 2007, Mark and Faye Leveson searched tirelessly for answers, driven by...

C.S. Lewis's beloved Chronicles of Narnia have captivated millions, but what is the underlying code that makes them so appealing? For over half a century, scholars have sought to uncover the secret...

Discourse Analysis: The Sociolinguistic Analysis of Natural Language by Michael Stubbs is a seminal work that explores the study of naturally occurring connected discourse. This book extends...

Tap, Click, Read: A Guide to Promoting Literacy in the Digital Age Help your child grow into a strong, passionate reader in a world of screens. With the rise of digital media, it's more important...

Good Birders Still Don't Wear White by Lisa A. White and Jeffrey A. Gordon is a collection of 37 brief essays that celebrate the joy and wonder of birdwatching. Written by avid North American...

Colonel Robert Michael Powell and Captain George Hillyer were two Confederate officers who fought bravely at Gettysburg in 1863. Their experiences during the battle are vividly described in this...