6097 results for 'Eric Linklater'

The Invention of Paris: A History in FootstepsA tour through the streets and history of the French capital, this book reveals a city whose squares echo with the riots, rebellions, and revolutions of...

Eric Hobsbawm's On History is a collection of essays that explore the theory and practice of history, its relevance to the modern world, and the historian's responsibilities. The author reflects on...

Mastering Microsoft Dynamics 365 Implementations is a comprehensive guide to successfully implementing Microsoft's cloud-based ERP and CRM business applications. Eric Newell shares his expertise to...

Paul Fleischman's Joyful Noise Poems for Two Voices is a vibrant collection that celebrates the insect world through poetry and illustration. Written to be read aloud by two voices, these poems bring...

Jim McCarty's autobiography offers an intimate look at his life in rock music, from its early days to the present. With characteristic humility and humour, he recounts his experiences with some of...

Eric Nisenson's biography of John Coltrane is a deeply insightful exploration of the jazz legend's life and music. From his early days as a hard-bop musician to his later, spiritually-charged work,...

The American Akita Complete Owner's Manual provides comprehensive guidance for caring for this large and powerful Japanese purebred. Learn about the breed's history, temperament, and needs to...

Eric Steinhart's More Precisely: The Math You Need to Do Philosophy is a rigorous and engaging introduction to the mathematics necessary to do philosophy. The book provides lucid explanations of many...

Chew on this is a revealing look at the fast food industry, from its origins to its global reach and impact on the environment and public health.The book takes a hard-hitting approach, exposing the...

This playful and colorful book introduces young readers to the idea that every kind of animal has a mother who loves them very much. With its iconic collage illustrations, Eric Carle explores the...

Radical Philosophy 2.14 / Spring 2023 explores key themes and debates in contemporary philosophy.This collection features articles by leading thinkers, including Daniel Nemenyi, Eric-John Russell,...

The Race In this inspiring dual narrative, two athletes from different eras prepare for their lives' most challenging race. Lili, a young athlete in present day, and Eric Liddell, an Olympic hero...

Rachel and Eric are suddenly transported to another world in a burst of light and energy. They soon discover that they have been brought here by the Witch, who has an ulterior motive for their...

Explore the fascinating history of New York City's underworld with Manhattan Mafia Guide Hits, Homes and Headquarters. During the early twentieth century, Sicilian and Southern Italian immigrants...

The Philippine-American War (1899-1902) is a pivotal conflict that shaped the century to come. This dramatic event, which took place between 1899 and 1902, had far-reaching consequences for both the...

The Twenties in America by Paul A. Carter provides a nuanced exploration of the decade's complexities. Carter examines the tensions between modernity and nostalgia, progressive attitudes and...

Captain America's shield shines bright in this Little Golden Book. Dressed in red, white, and blue, he fights for justice and helps those in need.This hero is now available to little ones aged 2-5...

The American Shorthair Cat: Your Comprehensive Guide to Care and Happiness. Discover the unique characteristics of the American Shorthair breed, known for their intelligence, affectionate nature, and...

Ariel's world has changed dramatically since her defeat of Ursula. Now, she is the voiceless queen of Atlantica, while Ursula rules Prince Eric's kingdom on land. Five years have passed since the sea...

Cornish Tales by Eric Quayle and Michael Foreman is a collection of captivating stories that transport readers to a magical world. Set in Cornwall, these tales bring to life the region's rich legends...

Join Spot and his friends at the sports park for a fun-filled day out. This new adventure features lots of different sports and plenty of lift-the-flap surprises.With its bold, simple design and...

The Age of Empire 1875-1914 by Eric Hobsbawm is a comprehensive exploration of European society and culture during a pivotal period in history. From the height of the industrial revolution to the...

Dinesh D'Souza presents a stark vision of Barack Obama's America: a country in decline. According to D'Souza, Obama's goal is to downsize America, reducing its wealth and influence to make it just...

A queen's life hangs in the balance as her siblings' decisions about what to do and who to love could change the course of history. In this stunning conclusion to the American Royals series, romance,...

Conspiracy Theory in America by Lance deHaven-Smith explores how the American lexicon of political speech has shifted to dismiss conspiracy beliefs as ludicrous by definition. This shift is linked to...

The American Revolution by Colin Bonwick provides an in-depth exploration of this pivotal period in American history. Updated with fresh material from recent scholarship, the book offers a...

A sweeping and overdue retelling of U.S. history that recognizes the essential role Native Americans play in understanding modern America's evolution. This transformative synthesis interweaves five...

Achieving Our Country challenges the notion that America's past is irredeemably tainted by its history. Instead, Richard Rorty argues that this perception has led to a debilitating mentality of shame...

The third book in the American Royals series is a meeting of monarchs that will test everyone's loyalty to the crown and their own hearts. Beatrice is queen, and for the American royal family,...

Ordinary Americans played a crucial role in shaping their nation's history. T.H. Breen's groundbreaking book challenges traditional views by focusing on the tens of thousands of ordinary men and...

La Merica: Unveiling the Hidden History of the Americas Discover the fascinating story behind the ancient name "America" and its connection to secret societies, mysterious cultures, and the...

Colonel Sanders and the American Dream by Josh Ozersky tells the story of Harland Sanders, a man who embodied the quintessential American spirit. Born into poverty, Sanders struggled to find his...

Learn how to train your American Akita with a proven, step-by-step approach. This comprehensive guide provides simple, clear techniques for rapid obedience and long-lasting results.Whether you're a...

A 400-year history of American capitalism, from the days of the Mayflower and the Virginia Company, is presented in a thrilling narrative history of innovation and ambition. This book takes us on a...

American Fascists: The Christian Right and the War on America by Chris Hedges challenges the legitimacy of the Christian Right's influence in American society. Twenty-five years ago, such rhetoric...

The Best American Essays 2023 by Vivian Gornick and Robert Atwan is a collection of twenty-one essays that celebrate the human spirit in all its complexity. These provocative, honest, and...

Highland Heritage: Scottish Americans in the American South explores the complex history and cultural identity of Scottish immigrants who settled in the southern United States. From their arrival in...

Overdosed America: A Critical Look at American Medicine The commercialization of medical knowledge has led to a crisis in American medicine. John Abramson reveals how drug companies have...

Wargame - the American Civil War by Peter Dennis Recreate the battles of the 19th century with this comprehensive wargame manual. Featuring artwork by renowned historical illustrator Peter Dennis,...

A collection of essays and journalistic pieces by one of America's most beloved authors, offering a portrait of the artist as citizen. This volume brings together over fifty of John Steinbeck's...

The Best American Essays 2022A collection of the year's most outstanding essays, carefully curated by award-winning writer Alexander Chee. From thousands of submissions, Chee has selected twenty...

Start training your American Akita from the car ride home with this comprehensive guide. The D!G THIS dog training system uses rewards-based clicker training and Dogmanship to achieve quick results...

A new perspective on American history challenges traditional notions of exceptionalism. A. G. Hopkins presents a comprehensive global narrative that spans three centuries, exploring how the United...

Bill Bryson's Made in America is an engaging exploration of the English language as it has evolved in the United States. With wit and curiosity, Bryson delves into the history of American English,...

A history of the office of the President of the United States from 1789 to the present day. This comprehensive guide provides an in-depth look at each American president, covering their life, rise to...

The Best American Short Stories 2022 brings together twenty exceptional stories selected by Pulitzer Prize winner Andrew Sean Greer and series editor Heidi Pitlor. This collection showcases the best...

An Essential Guide to American Politics and the American Political System by Kenneth Hill provides a clear analysis of the underlying structure of the American political system, emerging trends, and...

Gerard John Schaefer was a Florida Law Enforcement Officer who committed a series of heinous murders in the late 1960s and early 1970s. This period, often associated with ideals of "Love, Peace and...

Randall B. Woods presents a comprehensive and authoritative biography of Lyndon B. Johnson, one of America's most complex and fascinating presidents. In this sweeping narrative, Woods portrays...

Born in the Country: A History of Rural AmericaThis comprehensive history explores life in rural America from pre-Columbian times to the present day, weaving together themes of agriculture,...

Ballpark Baseball in the American City explores the fascinating history of baseball through its iconic ballparks. Pulitzer Prize-winning architectural critic Paul Goldberger delves into the stories...

This captivating history book explores the shocking and controversial history of the Native Americans, challenging the narrative written by the victors. The author delves into the past to uncover the...

Discover the captivating history of the United States of America in this comprehensive guide. Spanning eight captivating manuscripts, this book covers the American Revolution, the Civil War, the...

Discover the captivating history of the United States of America in this comprehensive guide. Spanning eight distinct periods, from the American Revolution to the Gulf War, this book provides an...

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American SlaveA powerful and personal account of life as a slave in 19th-century America, written by one of its most iconic figures.First published in...

Letters from an American Farmer and Sketches of Eighteenth-Century America offers a unique perspective on the early history of the United States. Written by J. Hecor St. John de Crèvecoeur, these two...

The American Dream Is at the Expense of the American Negro by James Baldwin A powerful analysis of racism in American society, delivered by one of America's most influential thinkers. In this 1965...

The American Civil Religion: What Americans Hold Sacred by Peter Gardella explores how national symbols and sacred texts have shaped America's identity. From iconic landmarks like the Liberty Bell...

The Age of Great Dreams: America in the 1960s by David Farber This absorbing history explores the complex and often contradictory memories of the 1960s, from the vibrant colors of revolt to the...

The Best American Food Writing 2022 is a poignant reflection of our current moment, offering rich and mouthwatering stories alongside powerful insights into politics, accessibility, and equity. This...

The American Civil War provides a fresh perspective on one of the most significant events in modern American history. This new interpretation combines narrative with analysis to offer an up-to-date...

The Americans at D-Day: The American Experience at the Normandy Invasion by John C. McManus On June 6, 1944, the course of history was forever changed as Allied forces launched a pivotal invasion of...

A multi-generational group of people living together to prepare for uncertain future situations is at the heart of this book. It guides you through all that's necessary to be prepared for negative...

Democracy in America and Two Essays on America by Alexis de Tocqueville In 1831, Alexis de Tocqueville embarked on a nine-month journey across America, covering over 7,000 miles, to study the life...

Featuring twenty exceptional short stories, The Best American Short Stories 2023 offers a poignant and thought-provoking collection of fiction that explores the complexities of human relationships...

Charles Mann's 1491 offers a fresh perspective on American history, challenging long-held views on Native American life before Columbus. By examining trade, technological advancement and diversity...

The story of Jericho's fall is retold in this engaging and easy-to-understand Bible tale. The Arch Book series uses fun rhymes and bright illustrations to bring popular stories to life.Scripturally...

Discover the delightful world of Edward Lear's limericks in this charming collection for kids aged 8 and up.This beautifully illustrated book features 60 pages of Lear's famous hand-drawn poems,...

American Antebellum Fiddling by Chris Goertzen explores the unique world of antebellum American fiddling. This comprehensive volume presents over 250 easy-to-read and clearly notated fiddle tunes,...

American Brujeria: A Living Tradition of Mexican-American Folk Magic This practical guide explores the unique blend of American and Mexican folk magic currently practiced by those living in the US,...

The story of America's formation is complex and multifaceted. From humble beginnings as a series of colonies to the world power she is today, the United States has not been without its controversies...

The Best American Food Writing 2023 is a collection of the year's top food writing, selected by Mark Bittman. This anthology offers an entertaining and poignant look at how food shapes our lives and...

George Lincoln Rockwell was a pivotal figure in American extremism, leading the American Nazi Party until his murder in 1967. His influence has endured, shaping the ideologies of various far-right...

Handmaking America offers a practical and achievable vision for a good society, one that recovers the essential strength of the American idea. The book reaches back to the Arts-and-Crafts roots of...

American Monsters: A History of Monster Lore and Sightings in America Linda S. Godfrey's comprehensive guide explores the fascinating world of mysterious creatures said to inhabit the United States...

This annual collection brings together the year's most compelling mystery short fiction. Selected by C. J. Box, a New York Times best-selling author and Edgar Award winner, it offers a treat for fans...

The Euro Disney Resort has been a source of controversy since its opening in 1992. Critics have labeled it a "cultural Chernobyl" and a "tragic kingdom," citing issues with employee behavior, park...

True tales from Limerick's 1940s and 1950s offer an engaging and humorous glimpse into the lives of young people trying to make ends meet. This collection of stories recounts how friends found ways...

The Best American Poetry 2022 brings together seventy-five new poems that represent American poetry today at its most dynamic. Guest editor Matthew Zapruder has selected these poems from print and...

Captain Eric 'Winkle' Brown's life was marked by incredible feats of bravery and skill behind the controls of over four hundred different aircraft. From shooting down Luftwaffe bombers to...

Check, Please! Book 1: # Hockey is a hilarious and stirring coming-of-age story about hockey, friendship, and finding yourself. Eric Bittle's journey as a freshman on the Samwell University hockey...

Kew Gardens Sudoku is a challenging and entertaining puzzle book from the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. With 100 Sudoku puzzles to solve, this book provides hours of fun and mental stimulation.Eric...

Balaji's wisdom for a brighter future. Eric Jorgenson presents a comprehensive collection of Balaji Srinivasan's ideas on technology, truth, and building a healthier world. In "Technology", explore...

Writing Theologically: A Guide to Effective Communication and Self-Discovery for Ministers. This book offers practical advice on how to write theologically, not just as an academic exercise, but as a...

Eric Partaker's story challenges you to remember what's most important and start living a life that truly matters. He invites you to consider a simple yet profound idea: that by focusing on just a...

Chien Dans la Photographie brings together over 400 photographs of dogs from the 19th century to today. This unique collection features works by renowned photographers such as Man Ray, Eric Fischl,...

The Miko is a gripping thriller that introduces a powerful and seductive sorceress with a deadly plan. This exotic tale weaves together the CIA, the KGB, modern Japan's technological world, and the...

Winner of an Eric Gregory Award and a Somerset Maugham Award, this debut collection from Shetland poet Roseanne Watt offers profound, assured, and wilfully spare poems that explore the intersection...

Hacking SaaS: An Insider's Guide to Managing Software Business SuccessPerpetual software licensing is no longer relevant, as today's graduates are unlikely to encounter it in their careers. Instead,...

This Are The Generations tells the story of one family's struggle to share their faith in North Korea, despite the extreme challenges they faced. From labor camps and prisons to everyday life under...

The Dark Frontier by Eric Ambler Published in 1936, this novel marks Ambler's first foray into the mystery genre. Now available in America for the first time, it offers a glimpse into the author's...

Honeybee: A Poetic Tribute to the Hardworking Honeybee Eric Rohmann's exquisite illustrations bring the natural world into your hands, as Candace Fleming presents the life cycle of the honeybee in...

Terry Mann's life is turned upside down by a whirlwind of debt and failed expectations. But as he navigates this chaotic world, he discovers that his real friends are those who stand by him through...

The Astrology of Awakening: Eclipse of the Ego by Eric Meyers M.A. presents a new approach to astrology that focuses on spiritual realization rather than ego. This book explores how spiritual...

The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2023 presents a collection of short stories that transport readers to strange and unfamiliar worlds. R. F. Kuang's introduction highlights the art of...

A Kids' Guide to the American Revolution brings the birth of our nation vividly to life with its engaging approach. Kathleen Krull's book introduces young readers to the key events, challenges and...

Charles Phoenix's colourful world of vintage Americana is presented in this vibrant book. A self-proclaimed "vintage culture vulture", he showcases his extensive collection of photographs, recipes...

Behind the screens of the gaming world, a complex and often chaotic process unfolds. In Blood, Sweat, and Pixels, Jason Schreier takes readers on a journey into the heart of video game development,...

Baby Bear's search for something familiar takes him on a journey to meet all sorts of different animals. As he encounters each new creature, he asks "what do you see?" But it's not until he finds...

Discover the untold stories of Oxford University's black scholars in this fascinating history.This book sheds light on the experiences of remarkable individuals who have shaped the university's past,...