638 results for 'Dodson, Frederick'

Harold Shipman: The True Story of Britain's Most Notorious Serial Killer The man depicted on this book's cover appears to be an ordinary person, with no discernible warning signs. However, beneath...

The Dressmaker's Secret by Karen Dickson is a compelling saga that explores the complexities of family life and identity. In 1876, Dorset, a young woman named Beatrice Cullen arrives in the local...

Bronislava Nijinska: Choreographer of the Modern La Nijinska is the first biography of twentieth-century ballet's premier female choreographer. Despite being overshadowed in life and legend by her...

The Kirk and the Kingdom: A Century of Tension in Scottish Social Theology 1830-1929 by Johnston McKay. This study sheds new light on the history of the Church of Scotland, revealing its role as a...

Fugitive Science: Empiricism and Freedom in Early African American Culture is a groundbreaking exploration of how black artists and writers challenged scientific racism in 19th-century America. Britt...

The Lost Imperialist by Andrew Gailey Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, was a man of extraordinary achievements. As Viceroy of India and Governor-General of...

In a world where truth and trust are increasingly hard to come by, a leading legal theorist offers a fresh perspective on the nature of evidence. Frederick Schauer explores how we know what we think...

Aesthetics of Discomfort: Conversations on Disquieting Art By Frederick Luis Aldama and Herbert S. Lindenberger University of Michigan Press, 2016 This book explores the uncomfortable and the painful...

Founded in Fiction: The Uses of Fiction in the Early United States challenges the traditional narrative of American fiction's rise. In this original account, Thomas Koenigs explores how early...

The Art of Wrestling by George de Relwyskow A comprehensive guide to wrestling, written by an Olympic champion and renowned expert in the field. This book offers practical advice for both beginners...

A Very Peculiar Battle: The Double Battle of Fère-Champenoise, 25 March 1814 In March 1814, Napoleon's fortunes began to turn against him. Following a series of defeats, he launched a desperate...

Riding 1,000 miles eastwards from Constantinople in the savage winter of 1876, Captain Frederick Burnaby sought to uncover the truth about the Russians' intentions in this remote corner of the Great...

A Dweller on Two Planets Or, the Dividing of the Way is a book written by Frederick S. Oliver, presented as a true account of the past of the author Phylos The Thibetan. The book claims to be the...

From Casino Royale to The Eagle Has Landed, British thrillers have played a significant role in shaping the genre. This entertaining history reveals how award-winning crime writer Mike Ripley...

Decolonization and African Society: The Labor Question in French and British Africa by Frederick Cooper This authoritative volume challenges traditional views of 'imperial' and 'African' history,...

Weird Tales: 100 Years of Weird celebrates a century of brilliant storytelling with this comprehensive collection. Spanning cosmic horror, sword and sorcery adventure, eerie occult detective...

Afrofuturism Rising: A Literary Prehistory of a Movement by Isiah Lavender (III) explores the connection between science, technology, and race across centuries. This book delves into the narrative...

White Philanthropy: A Critical Examination of Gunnar Myrdal's An American Dilemma. Gunnar Myrdal's influential work, An American Dilemma, has been widely regarded as a seminal text on U.S. race...

Bodh Gaya is one of the most important and sacred Buddhist pilgrimage centres in the world. Located seven miles south of Gaya, it was here under a pipul tree - now known as the Bodhi tree - that...

Charles X's Wars Volume 3 - The Danish Wars, 1657-1660 by Michael Fredholm von Essen The Dano-Swedish War of 1657-1658 was sparked by King Frederick III of Denmark-Norway, who sought to recover...

Spring 1941, and the Second World War is at its most perilous. The British ships are under threat, and nightly bombing raids are targeting major ports. At the heart of the nation's efforts to stay...

Sky People: Unveiling the Hidden Stories of Mesoamerica's Alien Encounters Dr. Ardy Sixkiller Clarke embarked on a seven-year journey through Belize, Honduras, Guatemala, and Mexico, driven by a...

A philosophical and legal argument for equal access to good lawyers and other legal resources is presented in "Equal Justice". Frederick Wilmot-Smith contends that justice depends not only on laws...

This is the story of Hugh White's experiences as a pilot during World War I and the follow-on years. As a young man, he trained to fly with the Royal Flying Corps in France, eventually becoming an...

The Presidents and the People: Five Leaders Who Threatened Democracy and the Citizens Who Fought to Defend It by Corey Brettschneider is a gripping history that explores the darkest moments in...

Insulin: A History from Thick Brown Muck to Wall Street Gold By Kersten T. Hall Oxford University Press, 2022 Hardcover, 480 pages The discovery of insulin is a story of transformation and...

The Cursed Princess Club Volume Two: A Webtoon Unscrolled Graphic Novel Gwendolyn, the youngest daughter of the King, is a princess who defies traditional fairy-tale expectations. Unlike her sisters,...

Jennifer's Body: A Supernatural Horror with a Nuanced Skewering of Gender Politics. In 2009, Jennifer's Body was released to mixed reviews, but its influence has only grown in the years since. This...

The Making of Black Lives Matter: A Brief History of an Idea by Christopher J. Lebron The #BlackLivesMatter movement has its roots in the aftermath of George Zimmerman's 2013 acquittal, but the...

Excellence Through Mind-Brain Development: Unlocking World-Class Performance. The pursuit of excellence is a universal goal, yet achieving it remains rare. Research has shown that only 1% of...

The Bermondsey Murder: Scotland Yard's First Great Challenge and Dickens' Inspiration In August 1849, the disappearance of Patrick O'Connor sparked a shocking crime that would test the skills of...

Against Civility: A History of Racial Injustice and the Need for Civic Radicalism The concept of civility has long been used to silence dissent, repress political participation, and justify violence...

The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America By Erik Larson In 1893, two men embodied the contrasting forces that defined America's rapid transformation...

The Battle of Ink and Ice: A Sensational Story of News Barons, North Pole Explorers, and the Making of Modern Media by Darrell Hartman. In the early 20th century, a bitter contest between two...

Act Like You Know: African-American Autobiography and White Identity by Crispin Sartwell explores how black autobiographical discourses have confronted the character of white society. Through the...

Create 12 adorable knitted characters from Beatrix Potter's beloved stories. This unique craft book brings to life the iconic illustrations of Peter Rabbit and his friends, allowing you to knit 12...

Estrategia es un ensayo profundo y coherente que explora la historia del pensamiento estratégico. El autor analiza cómo la estrategia se ha desarrollado a lo largo de la historia, desde sus raíces en...

John Stuart Mill's essays on liberty, utilitarianism, and other key issues remain central to liberal democratic thought. This collection of four essays - 'On Liberty', 'Utilitarianism',...