6476 results for 'Hooke, Robert'

Teaching Critical Thinking: Practical Wisdom by bell hooks is a thought-provoking collection of essays that explores the complexities of teaching and learning in today's classrooms. In this work,...

When the threat is global and time is running out, the US president establishes Covert-One, a clandestine group activated only as a last resort. Colonel Jon Smith, a Covert-One operative, is tasked...

A murder in Paradise sets off a chain of events that puts Police Chief Jesse Stone's life in danger. The victim, a man from out of town, is found with no identification, leaving Jesse with a puzzling...

A gripping thriller that sets the pace from the opening page. When high-ranking government officials are kidnapped, the stakes are raised for a computer software expert with access to sensitive...

Boston PI Sunny Randall investigates the dark side of social media in this new exciting thriller. A wealthy Instagram influencer, Blake, seems to have it all - but one of his fans has turned ugly,...

The Hacienda: A Memoir of Music, Money and Mayhem Peter Hook, co-founder of Joy Division and New Order, shares his unflinching account of the rise and fall of Manchester's iconic Hacienda club. A...

Now a Netflix film, Spenser Confidential stars Mark Wahlberg. When Henry Cimoli needs help with a problem at his Revere Beach condo, he turns to private eye Spenser and his apprentice Zebulon Sixkill...

The Hook Up Handbook: 28 Sex Fundamentals to Give Her Mind-Blowing OrgasmsDiscover how to improve your sex life and give women incredible pleasure. This comprehensive guide shares 28 essential...

Summer in Paradise, Massachusetts, brings tourists and a sense of tranquility, but also a spate of car thefts that threaten to disrupt the town's reputation. As police chief Jesse Stone tackles this...

Reunion memories and dark secrets collide in this new Jesse Stone novel. A chance encounter with former baseball teammates brings back bittersweet recollections of what might have been, including a...

Gerard Manley Hopkins' poetry is renowned for its innovative use of meter and its profound exploration of spirituality. This collection features some of his most celebrated works, including "Spring,"...

First published in 1886, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is a thought-provoking novella that has captivated readers for generations. Its complex exploration of human nature and the dualities of...

Paul Merson's memoir of battling addiction for three decades is a powerful and moving account of his struggles with alcohol, drugs, and depression. For twenty-one years, he played professional...

Healing Your Wounded Relationship: A Path to Restoring Loving Partnerships. Many people struggle with challenging relationships and wonder how things got so complicated. Trying to fix these problems...

Harold Bauer's Scenes from Childhood, Op. 15 is a collection of piano pieces that evoke the innocence and wonder of childhood.Comprising eight movements, this opus features a range of moods and...

Romy and Michael had 30 years of marriage, two wonderful sons, and a beautiful home. But everything changed with a letter containing a shocking accusation. Fleeing to an idyllic countryside village,...

Create your own unique LED cube projects with Arduino. This book provides step-by-step instructions for building four different types of LED cubes: 4x4x4, 8x8x8 one color, and 8x8x8 multi-color...

Spenser investigates a case that starts with a joke. Seventeen-year-old Dillon Yates set up a prank Twitter account for his vice principal, but it landed him in trouble. Dillon's mother hires Spenser...

The Consulting Trap: How Professional Service Firms Hook Governments and Undermine Democracy By Chris Hurl and Leah B. Werner Fernwood Publishing, 2024 This book examines the growing influence of...

bell hooks explores the critical issue of collective wounded self-esteem among Black Americans, tracing its roots from slavery to the present day. With a new introduction by Tressie McMillan Cottom,...

Eleven Liars is a gripping thriller that will keep you hooked till the last page. When a fire ravages a derelict community centre, a person is trapped inside and flees the scene before they can be...

bell hooks explores the meaning of love in American culture, challenging every female to courageously claim the search for love as the heroic journey to true freedom. In her trademark commanding and...

Build complete web applications with React, Node.js, and GraphQL. This comprehensive guide takes a hands-on approach to implementing modern web technologies and associated methodologies for...

Galton Blackiston's seafood cookbook is a celebration of his lifelong passion for fish and shellfish. With over 90 recipes, this book showcases the chef's knack for pairing simple ingredients with...

The Mallard family's story is one of devotion and perseverance. When Mrs. Mallard decides to leave her busy life behind and raise her eight ducklings in a peaceful pond, she faces unexpected...

The giant squid is one of the most elusive creatures in the world. As large as whales, they hide beyond reach deep within the sea, forcing scientists to piece together their story from those clues...

Jesse Stone's latest case begins with a 75th birthday party for folk singer Terry Jester. The occasion is bittersweet, as Jester has spent the last forty years in seclusion following the mysterious...

This comprehensive anthology brings together six centuries of great British and American poetry, offering readers a wealth of poetic achievement in a single volume. Harold Bloom's introduction, "The...

The Partisan by Patrick Worrall is a remarkably assured debut that showcases a real talent for crafting an immersive and intriguing story. Set against the backdrop of the Cold War, this epic thriller...

David Roberts was the bodyguard who knew Whitney Houston best. Hired in 1988 for her UK tour, Roberts had worked with diplomats and Fortune 500 clients, but nothing could have prepared him for the...

Robert W. Chambers' Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction Volume 1 is a comprehensive collection of his works in the genre of American supernatural writing. This first volume includes a novel,...

The Walking Dead Book 10 The fragile peace between two sworn enemies is about to be shattered. Rick's treaty with Negan and the Saviors is on the brink of collapse, setting the stage for an all-out...

Brazen Virtue by Nora Roberts is a gripping novel that delves into the darker side of human desire. When a real-life serial killer's thirst for murder knows no bounds, a mystery writer must navigate...

Robert W. Chambers' collected supernatural and weird fiction is presented in this second volume of Leonaur's comprehensive series. This collection includes two novels, 'The Search of the Unknown' and...

What's the Catch? How to Avoid Getting Hooked and Manipulated is the third book in Hoopoe Books' "All About Me" series, exploring how people and media influence our thoughts, feelings, and behaviour...

The Incredible Unlikeliness of Being Evolution and the Making of Us by Alice M. Roberts is a fascinating account of how our bodies came to be. From the earliest stages of human development to the...

At fifty, Marion Dunn made an unexpected decision: joining a boxing gym. This impulsive choice would become an all-consuming passion project, transforming her life in ways she never could have...

Tissue Salts for Healthy Living by Margaret Roberts Discover the natural way to boost your health and wellbeing with this comprehensive guide to tissue salts. Margaret Roberts explains how these 12...

Discover the power of guitar riffs and learn how to create your own catchy hooks for your songs. This comprehensive guide explores 30 distinct types of riffs, from various genres and styles, and...

The Game Master's Book of Random Encounters provides a solution for game masters when their players' choices disrupt their plans. This comprehensive book offers 500+ customizable maps, tables, and...

Robin Hood continues his fight against corrupt authorities in the latest episode of his series. From the safety of his IT centre, he's sabotaging the election campaign of former Sheriff Marjorie...

Jason Bourne's life is one of constant flux, as he navigates between two identities: that of mild-mannered linguist David Webb and lethal super-spy. A measure of normalcy may seem within reach when...

Discover the healing power of crochet with Kathryn Vercillo's unique guide. This book offers 100 creative exercises that use crochet as a tool for personal growth, self-care, and artistic expression...

Discover the world of Shakespeare through crochet. This charming collection features 15 amigurumi projects inspired by the Bard's works, including Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Macbeth, A Midsummer...

Serial sex killers: understanding the patterns and motives behind their crimes. This book presents the findings of a long-term FBI-sponsored study of 36 convicted, incarcerated sexual murderers,...

Shortlisted for the 2024 ABIA General Non-Fiction Book of the Year and the 2023 Walkley Book Award, this title reveals shocking truths about Australia's most secretive military unit.A journalist's...

Mastering the art of coarse fishing knot-tying is essential for any angler looking to improve their catch rate and protect the environment. This comprehensive guide provides clear, concise...

Sisters of the Yam explores the complex emotional health of black women, examining how sexism and racism have impacted their well-being. bell hooks seeks to create a space where individual...

A gripping psychological thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. When a woman's body is found, the disappearance of her partner raises serious alarms. For the police and the family, the...

Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom is a thought-provoking exploration of a new kind of education, one that prioritises the practice of freedom. bell hooks argues that the...

Robert Penn's It's All About the Bike: The Pursuit of Happiness on Two Wheels is a celebration of the humble bike, exploring why we ride and the joy it brings. With a lifelong passion for cycling,...

Robin and Marion are taking on the authorities once again in their third action-packed adventure. A gang of ruthless mercenaries is after Robin, determined to hand him over to Guy Gisborne. So he's...

Catch a mole with the expert guidance of a seasoned professional. Armour Roberts, a molecatcher with over 25 years of experience, shares his tried and tested techniques for successfully catching...

The Processed Food Industry's Secret: How We Became Addicted to Junk Food. Michael Moss reveals how food manufacturers exploit our evolutionary instincts and emotions associated with food, as well as...

The Second World War: A Short History by R. A. C. Parker offers a comprehensive overview of one of the most pivotal conflicts in modern history. This concise volume explores the causes, course, and...

Combating the effects of aging with a natural approach, Margaret Roberts presents a comprehensive guide to using tissue salts for anti-aging. This book offers a gentle and healthy alternative to...

Sheela-na-gig: A Critical Element of Gaelic and Celtic Culture The squatting, bald woman with comically large ears has long been a figure of mystery in Ireland, where the stone statues are most...

All aboard the STEAM train! This colourful and informative book explains more than 100 key science concepts in a really clear way that will appeal to kids aged 5 and above. It's a perfect visual...

The Eye of the World, Book One of The Wheel of Time by Robert Jordan In a world where the passage of time is marked by the turning of the Wheel, a young man's destiny is about to be set in motion...

Robin Hood and his friends are back with another high-stakes adventure. When Alan Adele contacts Robin with information about his father's involvement in a corrupt waste disposal business, the stakes...

In July 1940, the Nazis launched their invasion of Britain, starting with the Channel Islands. Soldier Bill O'Hagan was given an offer: hang for his crimes or serve his country. He was tasked with...

Discover the joy of working in the round with this comprehensive crochet book. From quick projects to show-stopping designs, Emily Littlefair's expert guidance makes it easy for crafters of all...

Effective Business Storytelling for Leaders Gabrielle Dolan and Yamini Naidu offer practical advice on using storytelling to engage and inspire teams and organisations. In this book, they explain the...

Pride, Identity and the Worship of Self by Matthew Roberts explores the complex relationship between identity, culture, and the Christian faith. The author examines how our understanding of ourselves...

The Incredible Human Journey by Alice Roberts Alice Roberts has travelled the world to understand the challenges early humans faced as they settled continents. Her journeys have taken her to remote...

Captive Heart: A Gripping Mystery That Will Keep You Hooked from Start to Finish. In the sleepy village, a chill in the air signals more than just winter's approach. For Carole Templeton, the ancient...

Winston Churchill towers over twentieth-century British history as one of its most iconic figures. This biography, written by acclaimed historian Andrew Roberts, offers a fresh and intimate portrayal...

A gripping thriller about a life-changing moment of madness. English teacher Izzy Cole thought she'd found a fresh start with her family in a new town and school. But when sixth form student Nicky...

The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Robert W. Chambers Volume 3 includes one novel, 'The Tracer of Lost Persons,' four novelettes and nine short stories. This collection is part of a...

Set in the idyllic seaside community of The Starlings, Homecoming is a psychological thriller that delves into the dark secrets and scandals that can lurk beneath the surface of seemingly perfect...

Jesse Stone's latest case is a complex web of threats and danger. A Hollywood movie is filming in Paradise, Massachusetts, but for its leading starlet, Marisol Hinton, the town feels like a nightmare...

The Moral Animal: Evolutionary Psychology and Everyday Life by Robert Wright Robert Wright explores the science of evolutionary psychology, examining how our most basic preoccupations - such as sex,...

Discover the joy of crochet and knitting with Tom Daley's expert guidance. This comprehensive guide features 30 gold-medal standard patterns for a wide range of projects, from stylish clothing to...

Retro Crochet brings back the charm of 1960s and '70s fashion with 35 patterns for scarves, skirts, tank tops, turbans and more. Perfect for those who love vintage style, this book offers a range of...

Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook: How to Tell Your Story in a Noisy Social World by Gary VaynerchukA guide to social media marketing strategies that really work, this book offers hard-won advice from a...

Crochet Journey takes you on an adventure through the world of crochet, inspired by the author's remarkable journeys to different cultures and ways of life. With 12 patterns based on cherished...

A gripping tale of desperation and revenge unfolds in this twisted psychological thriller. Mel, a seasoned lawyer with a seemingly perfect life, is forced to confront her vulnerabilities when a new...

Anna Davis has spent years living in fear of her violent boyfriend. But when she finally finds the courage to run away, she starts a new life with two people who will change everything.As Anna...

Blonde bombshell Julie is determined to protect her younger sister, Frankie, at all costs. With her mother locked up for murder, Julie's options are limited, and she's forced to take drastic measures...

Solomon Creed's search for identity becomes a desperate quest to uncover the truth behind a decades-old conspiracy. A mysterious label in his jacket sets him on a path that leads to a bloody corpse,...

The Rich by Rachel Lynch is a gripping psychological thriller that explores the darker side of human nature. When a string of murders rocks an elite neighbourhood, a psychologist must navigate the...

The Island is a heart-stopping thriller set on the Isle of Wight, where secrets are impossible to keep. When Juliet returns to her family's island home, she's met with a warning: a killer is on the...

The Great War for Civilisation: The Conquest of the Middle East by Robert Fisk Robert Fisk's masterful narrative spans the most volatile regions of the Middle East, chronicling with both rage and...

Behavioural addiction is a growing concern in today's digital age. Adam Alter, a professor of psychology and marketing, explores the rise of this phenomenon and how companies design products to be...

Pictorial Pickwickiana brings together a vast collection of illustrations from one of literature's most beloved works. This comprehensive volume features 350 drawings and engravings by some of the...

Jimmy Joseph is counting down the days until his first training camp at the Eagles Academy, the youth section of his local pro club. He hopes this is the first major step on his journey to becoming a...

The Secret of the Tarot by Robert Swiryn This book explores the fascinating history of the Tarot of Marseilles, a deck of cards that may hold the secrets of a 13th-century heretical sect. Robert...

The Lost Words - A Spell Book by Robert Macfarlane Words that once filled the air are slowly disappearing from children's lives. Dandelion, Otter, Bramble, Acorn, and Lark are just a few examples of...

The One Hour Content Plan: A Solopreneur's Guide to a Year's Worth of Blog Post Ideas in 60 MinutesStruggling to come up with blog post ideas and fill your publishing queue? This guide helps you...

Anna Davis has spent years living in fear of her boyfriend. But when she finally finds the courage to run away, she's determined to leave her past behind and start anew.In London, Anna meets two...

Dig into a fun-filled adventure with Treasure Island's hidden picture search. This engaging activity book is packed with benefits that will keep you entertained and learning. By working through its...

Life Or Death is a gripping crime thriller that follows Zac as he searches for justice in his daughter's murder case. Years after Amelia's death, Zac is still driven to uncover the truth behind her...

Robert Hayden's Collected Poems offers a profound exploration of the human experience, as embodied in the African-American poet's contemplations on dreams, mortality, nature, travel, and memory. This...

Robert Desnos: A Surrealist's Poetry This extensive collection brings together nearly 300 poems by one of France's most influential writers of the 20th century, Robert Desnos. A key figure in the...

The Farm Table by Julius Roberts is a heart-warming book that shares honest tales of farming life and easy, thoughtful dishes to reconnect us to nature and the seasons. Julius Roberts, a...

The White Goddess: A Historical Grammar of Poetic Myth by Robert Graves and Grevel Lindop First published over fifty years ago, this book is the result of Robert Graves's extensive research into the...

Get the most out of your GCSE 9-1 English revision with this practical guide. Discover how to overcome common revision challenges and develop effective study skills to achieve top grades.Inside,...

The Last Line by Stephen RonsonMay 1940. As Nazi forces sweep across France, invasion seems imminent. In rural Sussex, war veteran John Cook has been tasked with preparing the resistance effort,...

GCSE REVISION NOTES for HEROES - Study Guide (All Chapters, Page-by-page Analysis) by Joe Broadfoot is a comprehensive study guide designed to support GCSE students in their English Literature...

The Secret Commonwealth of Elves, Fauns and Fairies by Robert Kirk A fascinating and enigmatic text about the supernatural, this work presents an unusual account of the fae and a complex of...