2799 results for 'Butcher, Matt'

James Darke's first family Christmas without his wife Suzy is already proving to be a difficult day. Grief has engulfed him, and preparations are being disrupted by a persistent knock at the door...

Hyman P. Minsky's work on financial instability has proven prescient in the face of global crises.The economist's theory, which posits that stability is destabilizing, highlights the risks of robust...

Pâté, Confit, Rillette: A Guide to Elegant and Accessible CharcuterieThis comprehensive guide from National Geographic Books explores the art of pâtés, confits, and rillettes - dishes that have been...

The Pearson International Primary Science Textbook Year 3 is a comprehensive resource for early years science education. Written by Lesley Butcher, this textbook provides a structured approach to...

Scruff's love for sausages gets him into trouble. When his favourite food is stolen from the local butcher's shop, he must use his sniffing talents to track down the thieves and recover the stolen...

The story of our relationship with cattle is inextricably linked to the story of civilisation itself. Since the beginning, cattle have played a vital role in human societies, providing food,...

George Orwell's legacy continues to shape our understanding of politics, philosophy, and culture. In this thought-provoking biographical essay, Christopher Hitchens offers a nuanced assessment of...

The Matterhorn: The Quintessential Mountain commemorates 150 years since Edward Whymper's historic climb in July 1865. This pictorial book features over 100 pages of photographs of the iconic...

Breastfeeding Matters by Charlotte Young explores the complexities surrounding infant feeding in modern society. Research and personal experience inform this frank discussion, which aims to help...

Demography is not destiny. We shape our own lives and societies more than ever before. Globally, we have fewer children per adult, leading to population stabilization, though its outcome remains...

David Hesmondhalgh's 'Why Music Matters' explores the role of music in our lives and its social and political significance in modern societies. By drawing on both popular and academic talk about a...

Even when life gets tough, the science of happiness can help. Tal Ben-Shahar's new book shows us how to find hope and purpose in hard times.Ben-Shahar challenges common ideas about happiness,...

The Secret Nature of Matter by Richard Gordon explores the intersection of science and spirituality in a fascinating investigation into the relationship between matter and consciousness. Gordon's...

A Matter of Death and Life by Andrey Kurkov is a darkly comedic exploration of life's complexities. A man contemplates ending his life, but instead decides to hire a contract killer - with a twist:...

Gordon Matta-Clark. Catalogo della mostra (Siena, 6 giugno-19 ottobre 2008). Ediz. italiana e inglese by Gordon Matta-Clark This catalogue accompanies an exhibition in Italy dedicated to the work of...

The history of English spelling is a complex and fascinating topic. From its Anglo-Saxon roots to the present day, the spelling system has undergone numerous changes, influenced by various linguistic...

A retired CIA agent returns to the field when an old nemesis and a sudden family death draw him back in. Mac Dekker's peaceful life is disrupted by questions about his son Will, who died following a...

Theresa Jennings has come a long way since her younger days, but securing her child's place in society still requires great sacrifice. Now, she'll do whatever it takes to ensure their acceptance by...

Why Catholicism Matters explores how the Catholic Church's values and teachings can be applied to address some of society's most pressing issues. Despite recent challenges, the Church remains a...

Matthew: The Gospel of Identity by Michael Card explores how Jesus' teachings redefine our identity as followers of Christ.The Gospel of Matthew was written to help early Christians understand their...

Rabbi David Wolpe explores the meaning of loss and how we can use its inevitable appearance in our lives as a source of strength rather than despair. In this thought-provoking account, he creates a...

Muslims Don't Matter is a powerful polemic that challenges the corrosive consensus of anti-Muslim racism in Britain. Sayeeda Warsi, Britain's first Muslim Cabinet minister, shares her dual experience...

Capitalism as if the World Matters by Jonathon Porritt is a thought-provoking exploration of how capitalism can be reformed to address environmental concerns. In this revised edition, Porritt...

The Blooding by James McGee In 1812, America is at war with Britain. Matthew Hawkwood, a former soldier and spy, has arrived in America with a plan to reach the British lines in Canada. However, when...

Comprehensive guides to all the books of the New Testament are now available in a fresh and approachable style. Tom Wright's Matthew for Everyone: Part 1 Chapters 1-15 provides a detailed commentary...

Arnold Schoenberg was a composer whose music was considered revolutionary in his time. Today, however, his works are rarely performed by leading orchestras and his name is often met with indifference...

Dzogchen A Matter of Mind by Keith Dowman is a collection of essays that explore the nature of mind and the path to enlightenment. These introductory chapters, previously published as standalone...

A collection of stories that explore the complexities of human connection and the bonds that tie us together. Bernard MacLaverty's Matters of Life and Death is a masterful example of the short story...

David Bowie Matters by Will Brooker explores the places, people and experiences that shaped his life and work. A unique blend of personal insight and academic research, this book delves into the...

Malik Thomas's life is on the path to happiness, but his past refuses to let go. His divorce from Rebecca has freed him up to marry Alexis, but he struggles to balance his new life with the baggage...

The Gospel of Matthew: A Guide for Everyone. Part 2 Chapters 16-28 by Tom Wright. This book offers a fresh perspective on the gospel of Matthew, breaking down its message into manageable sections to...

English spelling has undergone significant changes since the Anglo-Saxon period. This book explores the history and evolution of English spelling, examining its impact on language usage today...

Spring is in the air at Blackberry Farm, but for 21-year-old John Talbot, the war is a harsh reality. As he navigates his feelings for nurse Lucy Ross, he must confront the uncertainty of his future...

A Class Reunited is the fifth book in Susie Murphy's historical fiction series A Matter of Class. The story continues in the sixth book, A Class Inherited. Emily's journey towards a brighter future...

Delia Smith explores the profound question of human existence in this thought-provoking book. By examining the nature of reality and our place within it, she encourages readers to reflect on their...

Why Formula Feeding Matters provides parents with access to evidence-based information about formula feeding, helping them make informed decisions for their baby's health and well-being.The book aims...

Single parents are often portrayed in the public eye as facing significant challenges, but Why Single Parents Matter offers a different perspective. This book examines the evidence behind the...

A Matter of Wife & Wealth by Raffaella Rowell is a steamy romance about fated lovers. When Marguerite Morel leaves her past life behind, she thinks she's escaped her troubles for good. But six years...

Alana Lentin argues that society is in urgent need of developing the skills of racial literacy. She contends that race critical scholarship can help us understand how and why race matters, even when...

Clarissa Farr's memoir and manifesto offers vital lessons for the way we teach, drawing on her experiences as an educator to share stories from the frontlines of schools.She reflects on the...

The concept of an afterlife has long fascinated and terrified humanity. In the near future, scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery - that 'dark matter' is, in fact, hell itself. As President...

Anatomy A Matter of Death and Life by Tacye Phillipson explores the complex history of anatomy, from artistic explorations to the darker side of medical practice. This book delves into the...

Discover the fascinating world of materials in this engaging and humorous science book. Meet some lively characters who will help you explore why different materials are so important.From Wood to...

This heartwarming board book introduces a simple yet powerful message: no matter what, you are loved. With sweet, rhyming text and interactive elements like peek-through pages and die-cuts, it's the...

Richard Whittington challenges the basic assumptions of management orthodoxy in this revised edition of his book. By applying four basic theoretical approaches to strategy-making, he demonstrates the...

The Neri Oxman Material Ecology Catalogue by Paola Antonelli is a comprehensive survey of the pioneering work of Neri Oxman, a leading figure in interdisciplinary biodesign. Through her...

Today Matters: 12 Daily Practices to Guarantee Tomorrow's Success by John C. Maxwell. The way we approach our days can have a significant impact on our success. By focusing too much on yesterday or...

The Septuagint: Understanding its Significance in Scripture and History The Greek translation of the Old Testament has long been a source of confusion for many readers. What is it, and why do some...

Peter Coker: Mind and Matter is a fully illustrated catalogue that accompanies an exhibition at Piano Nobile in London. This comprehensive publication explores the development of one of Britain's...

An Act of Courage by Allan Mallinson is a gripping historical adventure that follows Matthew Hervey as he navigates the brutal world of 19th-century warfare.Set against the backdrop of the Peninsular...

Like It Matters: An Unpublishable Novel is about the complexities of ambition and creativity. On every Bloomsday, six friends gather to discuss life, literature, and their own struggles with success...

Aramaic Light on the Gospel of Matthew: A Commentary on the Teachings of Jesus from the Aramaic and Unchanged Near Eastern Customs. This commentary offers a fresh perspective on the teachings of...

Nine tales of darkness and humour from one of Canada's most acclaimed writers.In Stone Mattress, Margaret Atwood weaves together nine stories that explore the human condition in all its complexity...

Miklós Radnóti's poetry spans a wide range of emotions and experiences, from the carefree love lyrics of his early work to the increasingly urgent poems written as fascism and war descended upon...

The Analysis of Matter by Bertrand Russell In this influential work, Russell sets out to establish a firm foundation for physics, addressing the challenges posed by rapid theoretical change. He...

Spenser Mallon's dark past has left an indelible mark on those who witnessed his brutal ritual. Forty years have passed since that fateful night, yet the trauma remains. Now, as Spenser re-emerges...

A Quenchless Fire by Rosie Lear When an injured man appears at Sir Tobias's home with devastating news about his son-in-law, he is compelled to investigate. This sets Matthias Barton, a young...

Gillian Laub's Family Matters presents a powerful exploration of family dynamics and social divisions. Through her photographs, Laub examines how personal relationships are affected by broader...

Gandhi's legacy remains a subject of debate and reflection. His grandson, Rajmohan Gandhi, examines the Mahatma's ideas, actions, and values in this appraisal of his enduring impact. The author...

Robert Heinecken: Object Matter explores four decades of innovative practice by a pioneer of postwar Los Angeles art. From the early 1960s to the late 1990s, Heinecken recontextualized images through...

Dar Williams shares her expertise on songwriting in this inspiring guide. Drawing on her decades of experience, Williams offers a unique approach to songwriting, focusing on the process of creating...

Small asks, "I'll always love you no matter what..." But what if Small turns into a bug, or a crocodile, or even a grizzly bear? This little fox has all sorts of questions about love, and Large must...

The nucleus has been a cornerstone of modern physics for over a century, and its discovery continues to shape our understanding of the universe. This second edition of Nucleus takes readers on a...

A Monk's Journal: Reflections on Living a "Useless Life" In this deeply personal and contemplative work, Brother Paul Quenon shares his unique perspective on the monastic vocation, offering insights...

The Matter of Everything: A History of DiscoveryA history of the groundbreaking experiments that transformed our understanding of the world, from the serendipitous discovery of X-rays to the...

Free Speech and Why It Matters by Andrew Doyle is a timely defence of this foundational principle. In recent years, concerns about language have led to a national debate on acceptable speech, with...

Dinosaurs have left an indelible mark on our understanding of time and the world. According to renowned paleontologist Kenneth Lacovara, their legacy extends far beyond their extinction.By exploring...

Azmi Bishara examines the Palestine-Israel conflict in the context of settler colonialism and apartheid. He explores the historical injustices inflicted on Palestinians since the Nakba, arguing that...

A security van carrying a notorious prisoner sets off for prison, but it never arrives. Its route is hijacked by armed men, and the prisoner escapes. Suspicion falls on Detective Sergeant Matthew...

This heartwarming story is based on the author's childhood experiences with his pet dog, Cyrus. The photographs included in this book showcase the special bond between the author and his loyal...

Amber Lewis shares her approach to creating beautiful homes through gorgeous photography and heartfelt essays. Her signature California-inspired style is built around meticulous attention to detail,...

Captain Matthew Hervey's latest adventure is set against the backdrop of war and diplomacy in 1827. As he navigates his personal life and military career, he finds himself at the centre of a complex...

At Mansfield Park, family commitments take centre stage as Elizabeth and Fitzwilliam Darcy navigate marriage arrangements, star-crossed lovers, deceit, mistaken identity, and even murder. This...

The Gospel of Matthew by Daniel J. Harrington is a thoughtful commentary that explores the biblical text from its Jewish roots. This study provides a literal translation of each section, accompanied...

A Class Coveted by Susie Murphy is the fourth installment in her historical fiction series A Matter of Class. In 1836, Bridget and Cormac arrive in Boston with their growing family, facing anti-Irish...

Matthew Henson's dreams took him far from his ordinary life. He sought adventures around the world and became a cabin boy on a ship bound for the sea.Determined to make his mark, Henson proved...

Derek Parfit develops his influential ideas on reasons, normativity, and morality further in this volume. He engages with critics and shows how to resolve their differences. Parfit explores what it...

Dark Matter is a chilling 1930s ghost story set in the remote wilderness of the far north. In January 1937, a young man named Jack is offered a chance to join an Arctic expedition, which he jumps at,...

Frank Einstein and the Antimatter Motor is a humorous and engaging chapter book that combines real science facts with wacky humor and adventure. Kid-genius inventor Frank Einstein loves figuring out...

A gripping historical adventure from Diana Gabaldon. In 1757, Lord John Grey's life is turned upside down when he witnesses something shocking at his club and is subsequently appointed to investigate...

A Class Forsaken by Susie Murphy is a historical fiction novel that follows Bridget and Cormac as they flee to Ireland with their daughter in search of Cormac's missing family. Their journey takes...

A timeless commentary on God's Word, presented in modern language. This volume offers prayerful reflections and rich insights into the heart of Scripture, challenging readers to deepen their...

Twenty-five years after its initial publication, Cornel West's groundbreaking work on race remains a vital and thought-provoking exploration of the issues affecting black Americans.This new edition...

The Enlightenment And Why It Still Matters by Anthony Pagden The modern Western view of the world was shaped in the 17th and 18th centuries, as cultural and intellectual historian Anthony Pagden...

A radical and intimate insight into one of the twentieth century's most vital vocalists. Karen Tongson explores the complex legacy of Karen Carpenter, whose chart-topping music belied a different...

The Matter of Language Abstraction and Poetry by Benjamin NoysA critical intervention that seeks to re-examine the relationship between language and matter, this book argues that our present moment...

Why Graphic Culture Matters gathers 46 essays by Rick Poynor, a leading design critic, about graphic design and visual communication. Written over the past two decades, these pieces offer incisive...

The Father delights in his Son. This is the starting point of mission, its very core. For centuries, the word "mission" has been used to describe God's sending of his Son and Spirit into the world...

In the near future, we've mapped the elusive 'dark matter' around us, only to find out that it's hell itself. This dark reality is all too real, and its presence threatens humanity's very existence...

Criminal Women: Gender Matters explores the experiences of women involved with the criminal justice system. Using participatory and narrative methodologies, this collection sheds light on their...

Understanding medication during breastfeeding can be complex and uncertain. Many women need to take medication, whether for short-term use or to manage chronic conditions.This practical guide aims to...

Living for What Really Matters by Teresa Swanstrom Anderson is a Bible study guide that explores the book of Philippians and offers practical insights into finding meaning in struggle. Written with a...

Invincible Volume 1: Family Matters is the first chapter in a superhero series unlike anything else you've ever read. When Mark Grayson inherits superpowers at seventeen, it's a dream come true...

A Cartoonist's Guide to the Gospel of Matthew is a 32-page, full-color graphic novel that brings the story of Jesus to life. This unique retelling invites you to enter the story as one of the crowd...

The Memory Palace of Matteo Ricci by Jonathan D. Spence In 1577, Matteo Ricci embarked on an extraordinary journey from Italy to Ming dynasty China, driven by his mission to bring Christian faith and...

The Ascent of the Matterhorn by Edward Whymper is a pioneering account of the first ascent of the iconic mountain in 1865. Whymper's own experiences, including his use of photography to document the...

Derek Parfit presents the third volume of On What Matters, his landmark work of moral philosophy. In this volume, he develops further his influential treatment of reasons, normativity, and the...

Elephant Has a Brother offers a gentle introduction to the experience of having a new sibling for young children. When Elephant's brother arrives, he has to share everything and feels left out...

The Bark Park is an engaging story that connects math to everyday life. Pups love the park, but they need a bench to make it perfect for everyone. Lila and her friends come up with a plan to raise...

Lent for Everyone: Matthew Year A offers a thoughtful and prayerful exploration of the Gospel of Matthew during the Lenten season. Tom Wright's clear and accessible translations are accompanied by...