1603 results for 'Hartland, Christopher'

A tense and twisted mystery awaits in this gripping debut novel by Christopher Brookmyre. When a dead body is discovered in a Glasgow alleyway, the local police are left with a puzzling case that...

The Santiago Pilgrimage follows one man's journey along the 800km Northern Way to Santiago de Compostela. A path less crowded than the usual pilgrimage route, this route runs along the Basque and...

Serenity Smith arrives at her long-lost relative's French estate with a determination to uncover the truth about her late parents. However, she soon finds herself facing resistance from those who...

The Groaning of Creation: God, Evolution, and the Problem of Evil by Christopher Southgate explores the intricate relationship between pain, suffering, and the natural world. Southgate examines...

God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything is a provocative manifesto that challenges readers to rethink their relationship with religion. With a close examination of major religious texts,...

Hammer Horror Remembered is a tribute to the enduring legacy of the iconic Hammer Horror studio. Written by horror enthusiast Alan Toner, this book is a nostalgic journey through the studio's most...

A collection of literary interpretations that reimagines Sigmund Freud's theory of the uncanny in modern horror writing. This anthology brings together unique perspectives from acclaimed authors,...

Dylan's Visions of Sin is an in-depth analysis of Bob Dylan's songs through the lens of biblical concepts. Christopher Ricks examines the artist's work using the seven deadly Sins, four cardinal...

The Little Book of Value Investing by Christopher H. Browne provides a concise and masterful discussion of a proven investing strategy. This book shows you how to use value investing to successfully...

William Empson's Critical Achievement offers a comprehensive study of the literary critic's work, exploring his complex and often contentious relationship with modern critical theory. This collection...

Christopher Marlowe's Complaint is a letter that could change everything. Written in 1598, it accuses Sir Thomas Walsingham of having an "inconstant mind" and threatens to reveal secrets that have...

The Composer in Hollywood by Christopher Palmer is an in-depth analysis of eleven great Hollywood composers, exploring their scores for many well-known films. With clear and non-technical language,...

Should Trees Have Standing? Law, Morality and the Environment explores the idea that natural objects, such as trees, should be granted legal rights to protect them from harm. This collection of...

Basketball Analytics: Objective and Efficient Strategies for Understanding How Teams Win. This book provides original metrics for analyzing player performance, team style, and team construction in...

A comprehensive guide to permaculture for gardeners. Permaculture teacher Christopher Shein shares his expertise to help you create an edible ecosystem in your garden, farm or even urban space. By...

A Year at Clove Brook Farm offers a year's worth of advice and inspiration for sustainable living, from renowned ceramicist Christopher Spitzmiller. This book takes readers through the changing...

Gripping and emotionally charged, Ghost Children is a poignant exploration of love, loss, and regret. Seventeen years ago, Angela Carr made an impossible choice, one that has haunted her ever since...

When disaster strikes or personal tragedy occurs, Christians may struggle to reconcile their faith with the apparent absence of God's presence. This question has puzzled people from various...

Christopher J H Wright explores how Christians can be faithful disciples in turbulent times, focusing on the Biblical theme of idolatry and its relevance to today's world.The Bible challenges idols...

John Paul II's profound vision of the human person is presented in this new critical translation of his talks on the Theology of the Body, with meticulous scholarship and insight.Internationally...

Morgoth's Ring is the first volume in a two-part collection that documents the later writing of The Silmarillion. This epic tale explores the history of Middle-earth, from the time when Tolkien...

Aileen Wuornos' story is one of transformation from victim to perpetrator. Born into an abusive childhood, she became a child prostitute and struggled with damaging relationships throughout her...

Elegies of Love by Ovid is a collection of woodcut illustrations that showcase the artist's fascination with the poet's work. Created in the later years of Rodin's life, these 31 beautiful images are...

Exploring the multifaceted career of Bob Dylan, this collection of essays delves into his artistic development and self-fashioning across various art forms.From music to painting, film, acting, and...

For those who aspire to excellence, achieving greatness is within reach. According to Dr. Christopher S. Ahmad, it's not about natural ability, but rather hard work and diligent practice.This book...

Christopher Davidson's investigation into Western interference in the Middle East over the past century reveals a complex web of manipulation and power struggles. Drawing on hundreds of leaked and...

Sahaja An Introduction to Sahaja Yoga by Christopher Greaves offers a comprehensive understanding of this spiritual practice. It explores the nature of human existence and our purpose in life,...

Farewell Jet Lag: Cures from a Flight Attendant by Christopher Babayode offers practical advice for overcoming the challenges of jet lag. By mastering healthy flying as a discipline, readers can...

The Shakespeare Revue is an enchanting collection of witty music and skits about the Bard. First devised for and performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1994, this show has been a hit with...

The Home Place by Brian Friel A tense and emotional drama set in 1878, exploring the complex relationships within a family and community. When Christopher Gore's English cousin arrives at their home,...

At the heart of every equestrian competition lies a single day that will test even the most skilled riders. For the Pony Club members, this is their chance to prove themselves in an eventing course,...

Kingsley Amis's writing on drinking is unmatched. In Everyday Drinking, he shares his expertise and wit on the art of imbibing, covering topics from cocktail recipes to humorous musings on hangovers...

Abbot Christopher Jamison offers guidance on finding happiness through monastic wisdom in this thought-provoking book.In an era where happiness is increasingly valued, Abbot Jamison explores the...

Featuring some of the most outstanding sports journalism from 2014, this collection showcases the very best writing on America's sporting scene.Compiled by Christopher McDougall, author of Born to...

Listening to the Voice Within: A Jungian Approach to Pastoral CareThis book presents a unique perspective on the writings of Hildegard, a 12th-century mystic and Benedictine nun. Through new...

The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray is a remarkable novel about J. P. Morgan's personal librarian, Belle da Costa Greene. Born into a life of secrecy, Belle must...

Vikings is a fascinating history book that explores the lives of the warriors and explorers who raided Europe in their longships throughout the Middle Ages. The book is packed with amazing facts and...

The Japanese A History in Twenty Lives by Christopher Harding is a fascinating exploration of Japan's rich history through the stories of twenty remarkable individuals. From ancient written accounts...

Monsters A Bestiary of the Bizarre by Christopher Dell explores the enduring fascination with creatures that have captivated human imagination throughout history. From ancient mythologies to modern...

God's plan for marriage is one of service. This book explores the Bible's teaching on marriage, offering practical wisdom for building a strong and loving relationship with your partner.Author...

How to Plan a Crusade: Reason and Religious War in the High Middle AgesThis book offers a fresh perspective on the crusades, focusing on the often-overlooked process of preparing for these wars...

The screenplay for Memento and Following presents a complex, layered narrative that explores the boundaries of storytelling. A former insurance investigator's quest to uncover the truth is mirrored...

Paterson is a unique blend of personal and public history, set in the New Jersey city that shares its name. Originally published in four volumes between 1946 and 1951, this work follows the course of...

Victoria's story has long been shaped by her formidable reputation. Yet, this personal history reveals a more complex woman - shy and vulnerable, with a deep emotional life and a passionate...

Sexual Hegemony: Statecraft, Sodomy, and Capital in the Rise of the World SystemBy examining the complex relationships between sexuality, class, and power, Christopher Chitty reveals how capitalist...

Anton Chekhov's Uncle Vanya is a poignant and thought-provoking play that explores the complexities of human relationships. In this new version by Christopher Hampton, the timeless themes of love,...

The fifth novel in the All Souls series, Shadow of Night, is now available to order.In this captivating instalment, the fragile balance of peace in a world of witches, daemons, and vampires is...

A chilling winter storm casts a dark shadow over Ambrose County in January 1992, as a local woman's body is discovered, believed to be the latest victim of a notorious West Texas serial murderer...

Sixty original tales of Sherlock Holmes are presented in sixty essays, each making the case for a different story. The arguments range from the playful to the academic, reflecting the varied...

Hammer Horror Trivia is an in-depth guide to the history and production of Hammer Studios' horror films. With a vast array of information covering everything from film numbers for iconic stars like...

Heaven by Christopher W. Morgan and Robert A. Peterson offers a comprehensive exploration of this often misunderstood topic from a biblical perspective. Drawing on the expertise of evangelical...

The Universe in Your Hand takes us on a journey to the very edges of existence. From the surface of our dying sun to the depths of distant black holes, Christophe Galfard guides us through the...

The Golden Age of French Painting brings to light the artistic achievements of 17th-century France. During this period, notable artists such as Nicolas Poussin and Claude Lorraine created works that...

Annabel Christopher appears to be the epitome of glamour: a celebrated actress with a devoted husband. However, beneath her polished image, Annabel's life is one of carefully constructed illusions...

The Voice of the Eagle: The Heart of Celtic ChristianityJohn Scotus Eriugena's Homily on the Prologue to the Gospel of St John is a profound exploration of the meaning and purpose of creation,...

The German Symphony: Between Beethoven and BrahmsChristopher Fifield explores the complex history of the symphony genre in 19th-century Germany, challenging the notion that certain composers were...

The Zoo by Christopher Wilson is a biting satire that follows Yuri Zipit as he navigates the complexities of Soviet politics. As official food-taster to the leader, Yuri witnesses firsthand the...

The Spirit Level Delusion: Fact-checking the Left's New Theory of Everything by Christopher Snowdon. This book challenges some of the most widely-held assumptions about the role of government in...

TrumpCoin - Make Crypto Great Again by Christopher P. Thompson This book provides a historical account of TrumpCoin, a cryptocurrency launched in 2016, from its inception to October 17th of that year...

Time and Power: Visions of History in German Politics from the Thirty Years' War to the Third ReichThis groundbreaking book presents new perspectives on how historical actors and their regimes embody...

The Faber Pocket Guide to Ballet is a comprehensive guide to classical ballet, spanning nearly two centuries of dance. With entries for over eighty works from ballet companies worldwide, this revised...

Discover the history, design, and people behind the world's most iconic outdoor swimming pools. From their origins in the Victorian era to their modern-day revival, this book takes you on a journey...

A light-hearted romp through history explores the lives of some of Europe's most intriguing figures. From the enigmatic Egyptians to the infamous Lady Godiva and Christopher Columbus, this journey...

Freud's Models of the Mind An Introduction provides an in-depth exploration of Sigmund Freud's theoretical frameworks for understanding human psychology. This collection of seminal papers, originally...

Jack Parlabane, an investigative journalist with a talent for getting in over his head, finds himself in a precarious situation. His confidence has been shaken and he is now enjoying the hospitality...

The Deadline Effect by Christopher CoxMost of us think of deadlines as immutable laws of nature, but they are actually a game we can play to achieve success. This book reveals how different...

Seven essays by Anglican scholars explore key aspects of Christian theology and Mariology. Contributions include an essay on "Maria Restituta," a study of the Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham, and...

Socrates Cafe: A Fresh Taste of Philosophy Christopher Phillips presents a unique approach to philosophy, reviving the love of questions inspired by Socrates in ancient Athens. Through his itinerant...

The Secret Life of Plants by Peter Tompkins and Christopher Bird explores the fascinating relationship between plants and mankind, shedding light on their inner world through remarkable research...

The Lay of Aotrou and Itroun is a lesser-known work by J.R.R. Tolkien, published for the first time in 2019 with additional material including 'Corrigan' poems and a prefatory note by Christopher...

Dr. Christopher Yuan explores the concept of holy sexuality in this practical and relevant discussion of sex, desire, and relationships. He equips readers with an accessible yet robust theology of...

A-Z of Wrexham Places-People-History by Christopher DaviesLocated at the border between England and Wales, Wrexham has a rich history spanning centuries. From its coal, iron, steel, and lead mining...

A collection of essays in honour of Christopher Green, a leading scholar in modernist art history. Twelve original pieces by prominent experts bring new perspectives to key questions in European...

Hedgelands: A Wild Wander Around Britain's Greatest HabitatJoin Christopher Hart on a journey through the life, ecology, and history of the humble countryside hedge. This unique ecosystem has long...

The Old Testament in Seven Sentences: A Small Introduction to a Vast Topic by Christopher J. H. Wright. Discover the grand narrative of God's work, purposes, and wisdom revealed in the Old Testament...

Natural Born Heroes: Mastering the Lost Secrets of Strength and EnduranceFrom the author of Born to Run comes a book that explores the extraordinary potential of the human body. Christopher...

Nobody's Fool: How to Avoid Being Taken inPsychologists Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris explore the science of deception, revealing the key habits of thinking and reasoning that make us...

Christopher Berry-Dee explores the darker aspects of human nature in this thought-provoking companion volume to his previous work. He delves into the world of psychopaths and their crimes, shedding...

Johann Sebastian Bach: A Life in Music This landmark biography presents a new perspective on J. S. Bach's life and music, revealing the intimate connection between his career as a musician, composer,...

A Very Fine Cat Indeed A Dramatic Monologue by Robin Saikia is a moving tribute to Samuel Johnson's beloved pet, Hodge. In this thought-provoking monologue, Johnson shares his thoughts on cats,...

A first volume of four plays from Christopher Shinn, whose critically acclaimed work Dying City was performed at the Royal Court Theatre in 2006. This collection brings together four...

Benito Mussolini was born in 1883 and lived one of the most dramatic lives in modern history. His rise to power and subsequent fall are examined in this book, which reveals the complexities and...

A young Victorian couple becomes embroiled in a mystery that spans time and space. This early novel by Christopher Priest is a fascinating blend of late Victorian writing style and modern...

Winnie-the-Pooh is a story of friendship and adventure in the 100 Acre Wood. This beloved story follows the escapades of Winnie-the-Pooh, a bear with a heart of gold, and his dear friends Christopher...

The Tapestry of Life: A Botanical Artist's Miscellany by Susan Christopher-Coulson is a unique collection of botanical art and inspiration.Through 84 pages of beautifully illustrated plates, this...

Time and Power: Visions of History in German Politics from the Thirty Years' War to the Third ReichThis groundbreaking book presents new perspectives on how the exercise of power is shaped by...

Christopher Caudwell's Studies and Further Studies in a Dying Culture is a collection of two volumes that offer insight into the Marxist critic's thoughts on culture, politics, and society. The first...

Japan by Christopher Dresser is a beautifully illustrated account of the author's 1876-7 tour of Japan. Written with a designer's eye for architecture and decoration, the first half of the book takes...

Finding Zen in the Ordinary offers honest and thought-provoking spiritual insights drawn from daily-life experiences. The book includes forty-eight brief stories, prose poems, dialogues between...

A beautiful little book in every way, The Book of Wild Flowers is a celebration of British wild flowers and their place in the landscape. Illustrator Angie Lewin and author Christopher Stocks explore...

Vampyres: A Literary Anthology by Christopher Frayling is a comprehensive exploration of the vampire in literature, spanning 50 years of research and analysis. This revised and expanded edition...

Experience the raw emotion and authenticity of life on the moon through the words and illustrations of those who walked on its surface.This unique collaboration brings together the stories of the...

Bristol and Brunel are inextricably linked. The city's landscape is dotted with iconic landmarks that reflect the engineering genius of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, from the suspension bridge spanning...

The Case of the Missing Minutes A Ludovic Travers Mystery by Christopher Bush is a gripping mystery novel that delves into the complexities of time and human relationships. When a bizarre old man is...

The Sacred Enneagram: Finding Your Unique Path to Spiritual Growth by Christopher L. Heuertz Discover the spiritual depth of the Enneagram and unlock your unique path to growth. This guide helps you...

Proverbs: A Discourse Analysis of the Hebrew Bible by Christopher B. Ansberry is a comprehensive commentary on the wisdom literature of the Old Testament.This volume brings together expert analysis...

Understanding Jesus' story is crucial to grasping his identity. A debate rages over who Jesus is and what his message truly means. To answer these questions, we need to know the life of Christ as it...

Niccolò Machiavelli's Art of War is a foundational text that has shaped military and political thought for centuries. This influential work offers insights into the relationships between war,...

A pioneering biography that explores the life and teachings of Ahmad ibn Hanbal, a key figure in Sunni jurisprudence. Christopher Melchert examines the founder of the Hanbali school, who held to a...

Cicero's Philippic II: A Selection by Christopher Tanfield is an endorsed publication for AS and A-Level study. This collection brings together key sections of Cicero's speech, including his attack...