969 results for 'Macdonald, Benedict'

A History of the Native Woodlands of Scotland, 1500-1920 by T. Christopher Smout, Alan R. MacDonald and Fiona J. Watson is a comprehensive exploration of Scotland's native woodlands during a pivotal...

Old MacDonald Had a Farm meets Señor Pancho in this bilingual nursery rhyme. A lively Spanish-English rendition encourages children to laugh and sing along with its abundance of onomatopoeia and...

YogaBellies for Pregnancy: Your Ultimate Guide to Wellness from Bump to BirthThis comprehensive guide brings yoga and Ayurveda together to support women's health during pregnancy. Written by Cheryl...

Shock #2 Facsimile Edition is a collection of weird-mystery stories from 1948, originally published as a companion magazine to Dime Detective and Black Mask. This second issue features tales by...

Drew's War by Cameron Macdonald is a gripping tale of family, loyalty and survival. When his daughter Stacey goes missing in Afghanistan, Drew is left with no official support or guidance from the...

Sheep to Jumper Band 03/Yellow by Fiona Macdonald is an informative non-fiction text that explains how woolly clothes are made. From shearing sheep on the farm to creating fabric for clothes and...

Vector and Geometric Calculus by Alan Macdonald is a comprehensive textbook for undergraduate vector calculus courses. Building on the principles of linear algebra and generalising them in powerful...

Scotland: The Making and Unmaking of the Nation, c.1100-1707 Volume 1: The Scottish Nation: Origins to c.1500 by Bob Harris and Alan R. MacDonald. This comprehensive history aims to challenge...

George MacDonald Fraser's hilarious stories of Private McAuslan, the most disastrous soldier in the British Army, are collected together for the first time in one volume. This collection brings...

Scotland, April 1746. Having witnessed their clan's rout at Culloden, Archie and his feisty cousin Meg flee back to Lochaber to lie low. Or so they think. The fugitive Prince's life depends on them...

Kevin B. MacDonald explores the evolution of individualism in Western societies, tracing its roots back to the prehistoric Indo-European invasion of Europe.The author argues that this event had a...

Improving Schools Using Systems Leadership Turning Intention Into Reality by Ian Macdonald, Clive Dixon, and Tony Tiplady provides a coherent framework for effective school organisation. By...

David L. Neuhouser's Selected Writings reflect his scholarship in mathematics and literature, as well as his musings on beauty and the imagination. Behind his gentle demeanor, David Neuhouser was an...

Sharon Macdonald explores the complex and diverse nature of European identities through ethnographic case studies. This collection of essays examines how ordinary people experience and construct...

A School Project Gone Wrong Leads to a Surprising Adventure. When Mr Halloday hands Archie MacDonald a crisp new five pound note, he sets in motion a chain of events that will change everything. It...

A climactic conclusion to the Southern Reach trilogy, Acceptance is a powerful and unsettling novel that explores the mysteries of Area X. As the last, desperate team crosses the border, they seek...

Phantastes: A Faerie Romance for Men and WomenA 19th-century fantasy novel that explores themes of selfishness, self-sacrifice, pride, humility, friendship, and the nature of death. The story follows...

A fire spreads in dry bracken like tongues of flame - human words and actions creeping through brushwood. In the quiet moorlands around the Lune river, a series of crimes has unfolded: sheep stolen,...

The Rule for Solitaries by Grimlaicus is a foundational text for those who seek to live a life of solitude within a monastic community. Written in the 10th century, this rule provides practical...

The Pig Flip by Joshy Benedict is set on an abandoned island in rural Kerala, where village men gather at midnight to play spot flip, a card game that holds a strong allure. Against this backdrop,...

The Fair Maid of the West, or a Girl Worth Gold, is a two-part comedy attributed to Thomas Heywood. This 16th-century play is a rare and fascinating glimpse into the world of Elizabethan theatre...

Abbot Christopher Jamison offers practical wisdom from the monastic tradition on how to build sanctuary into your life. In his book, he suggests ways in which the teachings of St Benedict can be...

The Blind Banker A mysterious break-in at a bank sets off a chain of events that could be too dangerous for even the greatest detectives to handle. This gripping manga adaptation brings together two...

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible is one of the most accurate English translations available today. Translated between 1582 and 1610, it was revised by Bishop Richard Challoner from 1749 to...

The Abyss is a novel by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles that explores the tensions between tradition and progress in 19th-century England. Against the backdrop of the industrial revolution, two brothers,...

The White Cliffs is a novel in verse that tells the story of an American girl who falls in love with an Englishman during World War I. Written by Alice Duer Miller, this poignant tale explores themes...

Potentia: A New Perspective on Power and Popular PoliticsAs dissatisfaction with representative democracy grows, some argue that the solution lies in unmediated power of the people. However, the...

A Call to Serve: The Inside Story of Pope FrancisThis biography offers first-hand information and moving reflections on the life and character of Jorge Bergoglio, now known as Pope Francis. Drawing...

Discover 15 more adorable amigurumi creations in Erinna Lee's latest crochet project book. This charming collection features an array of kawaii characters, each with their own unique personality and...

The Lost Universe: A Year in a Pawnee Village offers a unique insight into the life and culture of the Pawnee people. Through a narrative that spans one year, Gene Weltfish presents a detailed...

A Concise Companion and Commentary for the New Catholic Catechism by James Tolhurst provides a wealth of teaching from the Church's two thousand years of history. This collection of writings offers a...

A comprehensive history of the papacy spanning nearly two thousand years, Absolute Monarchs by John Julius Norwich recounts the stories of significant popes and their impact on Rome and the world.The...

Mute Magazine - Vol 2 #8 by Mute Publishing Ltd is a collection of artworks and writings from various contributors. This issue features works by Thomas Campbell, Dmitry Vorobyev, John Cunningham,...

A jewel heist and a murdered actress set off a high-stakes investigation for NYPD Red. In New York City's elite task force, Detectives Zach Jordan and Kylie MacDonald are brilliant and tireless...

The Candlemass Road by George MacDonald Fraser presents a tale from the author's bestselling series. In this story, Lady Margaret Dacre navigates a treacherous Scottish border landscape, where outlaw...

At the Back of the North Wind by George Macdonald is a beautifully written novel that combines elements of fairy tale and social realism. The story follows Little Diamond, a young boy living in...

The health and well-being of children in Australia's mainstream communities starkly contrasts with that of Indigenous children living in remote areas. This disparity is a pressing concern, and John...

Sir Brandley Hilliard believes he can do very well without love in his life. However, when he meets Elinor Silbert, his search takes an unexpected turn. Under the guidance of Charles Simeon, Fellow...

The Dead Line by Holly Watt A gripping thriller that delves into the dark world of human trafficking. Investigative journalist Casey Benedict is on the trail of a major exposé, but her latest case...

The Alchemy of Addiction offers a unique perspective on the complex issue of addiction, drawing on Eastern philosophy, Western psychology, and wisdom traditions to provide an interpretation and...

A body is found in the borders of Northern Ireland, setting off a complex and thrilling investigation. Garda Inspector Benedict Devlin is tasked with unraveling the mystery, but as he delves deeper,...

The Midas Code by Boyd Morrison is a gripping thriller that weaves together fascinating incidents from myth and legend with a modern plot. When top army engineer Tyler Locke receives a mysterious...

This book introduces 13 Christian spiritual classics that illustrate ordinary steps towards living the Gospel life more fully. Drawing on the rich teaching of various saints and mystics, each chapter...

The Cambridge Companion to Spinoza provides a comprehensive guide to the life and philosophy of Benedict de Spinoza. This influential philosopher's ideas on metaphysics, ethics, and religion remain...

A History of Western Philosophy of Education in the Middle Ages and Renaissance explores the development of philosophy of education through Western culture and history. Spanning from 500 to 1550,...

Thin Ice A Mystery by Paige Shelton is a gripping thriller that follows Beth Rivers as she escapes from her kidnapper and finds herself in the remote town of Benedict, Alaska. There, she becomes...

A Body at Lavender Cottage: An Utterly Gripping Cozy Mystery Novel by Dee MacDonald. When a body is discovered in the beautiful garden of Lavender Cottage, Kate Palmer's idyllic life is turned upside...

Scott MacDonald's A Critical Cinema 4 offers in-depth explorations of independent cinema through extensive interviews with filmmakers. This collection provides a diverse range of perspectives and...

The Rare Stamp Mystery by Mary Adrian A mystery at the Red Barn restaurant sets off an exciting adventure for three children. A rare stamp has been stolen from a nearby collector's home, and they...

Murder at sea leaves only one thing certain: the pursuit of wealth. In this gripping novel by John D. MacDonald, a boatload of cash sets off for the Bahamas with no survivors, no evidence, and no...

A year ago, Callum Roberts met the love of his life. For two people who didn't believe in love at first sight, they came close. Lilah MacDonald was beautiful, opinionated, stubborn and wonderful in...

This comprehensive guide to Scotland's finest home-grown ingredients showcases over 60 creative recipes that celebrate the country's rich produce. From oatmeal and dairy products to game, fish,...

NYPD Red 3 by James Patterson and Marshall Karp is a chilling thriller that delves into the dark underbelly of New York's elite. When billionaire Hunter Alden, Jr. makes a gruesome discovery in his...

The Call of Cairnmor by Sally Aviss is set against the stunning backdrop of the Scottish Isle of Cairnmor. A place of breathtaking beauty and untouched wilderness, it's home to white sandy beaches,...

Desdemona is a bold reimagining of Shakespeare's Othello, presented as a moving elegy that explores themes of death, race, war, love and motherhood. In this intimate work, Toni Morrison turns her...

The hawk was everything I wanted to be - solitary, self-possessed, free from grief, and numb to the hurts of human life. After my father's sudden death, I found myself turning to the wild for comfort...

Distillery owners Archie MacDonald and Jock Fraser have spent decades searching for the buried gold of Prince Charles Edward Stuart, said to be hidden near Loch Arkaig. When Jock disappears during...

God Still Speaks by William Macdonald is a thought-provoking exploration of how God communicates with us. The author shares over 30 remarkable stories of people who have heard the Lord's voice...

Touchy-feely patches and sound effects combine in this cheeky novelty book. Babies and toddlers will love tickling the touchy-feely pig to hear each farm animal make a sound, but be warned - it might...

Lew Archer is hired to uncover the truth about a mysterious Frenchman who has run off with his client's girlfriend. However, as he delves deeper into the case, Archer discovers that nothing is as it...

The Perfect Murder: A Study in Detection by David Lehman explores the enduring appeal of detective fiction. Lehman examines how this genre taps into our fascination with evil, disorder, and...

Human Rights, Intervention and the Use of Force by Philip Alston and Euan Macdonald explores the complex relationships between sovereignty, human rights, and security. This collection delves into the...

A panoramic novel from a master of suspense, Condominium follows the disappearance of an American paradise and the corrupt souls willing to sell out to make a buck. Introduction by Dean...

The Princess and Curdie by George MacDonald A year or two after their previous adventure, Princess Irene and Curdie find themselves entangled in a new quest. A set of corrupt ministers threaten the...

Caught between two Chinese lovers, held captive by Borneo pirates and enslaved by a voluptuous Madagascan queen, Harry Flashman's doing better than ever. This latest adventure from the pen of George...

The Blue Hammer by Ross Macdonald is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of human nature. A stolen portrait sets off a chain of events that leads Detective Lew Archer into a...

The Thin Red Line is a collection of essays exploring the philosophical aspects of Terrence Malick's film. This book delves into the existential and phenomenological themes, cinematic techniques, and...

Crochet Cafe Recipes for Amigurumi Crochet Patterns by Lauren Espy Bring a smile to your face with these adorable and appetizing food-inspired amigurumi patterns. Lauren Espy shares her expertise to...

David Lean's Ryan's Daughter remains one of film's most enigmatic productions. Fifty years after its release, the story behind its making continues to fascinate. In this in-depth account, Sunday...

In the heart of the planet Bosk Veld's great forest, an enigmatic alien species known as the Asadi perform their intricate rituals. Their life-style has been studied by Egon Chaney in his...

Leaders from various faith traditions and writers who hold nature sacred come together to share their perspectives on caring for creation. This collection features essays, sermons, and personal...

F. Scott Fitzgerald's first story collection, Flappers and Philosophers, was published in 1920 to great acclaim. This edition brings together four stories that capture the essence of the Jazz Age,...

At Home in the Dark is a collection of dark and punchy stories from some of the genre's most talented writers. Editor Lawrence Block brings together a diverse range of tales, including period...

The 1964 Declaration on the Jews and its aftermath is a fascinating story of intrigue and diplomacy. In this account, Leon De Poncins recounts the battles behind the scenes of the Vatican Council as...

Elsie Lincoln Benedict's insights into human nature have been shared with millions through her lectures and writings. In "How to Analyze People on Sight - The Five Human Types", she offers practical...

The Old English Version of the Enlarged Rule of Chrodegang Together With the Latin Original; And, An Old English Version of the Capitula of Theodulf Together With the Latin Original; An Interlinear...

La belleza. La Iglesia In this thought-provoking work, Pope Benedict XVI explores two fundamental concepts that underlie the mystery of salvation in Christianity: beauty and the Church. For the...

Benedict Allen's Explorer is a deeply personal and thought-provoking exploration of the human spirit. This memoir and meditation on the explorer mindset delves into what drives individuals to venture...

Start your day with a keto breakfast that's quick and easy to make. This cookbook offers solutions for busy weekdays and delicious brunch recipes for weekends.Breakfast is often the most boring meal...

Anthropology has long been written for an academic audience, leaving its popular appeal largely unexplored. This book seeks to address that gap by examining a key area of anthropology that has been...

The Metamorphosis Gilded Pocket Edition is a haunting novella that explores the absurd and terrifying transformation of a man into a giant insect. Franz Kafka's masterful prose weaves together...

The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde is a witty and insightful play that explores the complexities of Victorian society. Written at the height of his powers, this work showcases Wilde's...

Paleo for Beginners: A Comprehensive Guide to Getting StartedDiscover the benefits of Paleo eating with this essential cookbook and meal plan. By focusing on low-carb, high-protein meals that remove...

The Essential Texts of Vatican II By bringing new life into Catholic practice, the Second Vatican Council has had a lasting impact on the Church. As its 50th anniversary is commemorated, readers will...

Clover Cottage is a heartwarming romantic comedy that follows Allie MacDonald as she inherits ramshackle Clover Cottage in the quaint village of Heartcross. She had always dreamed of finding her...

George MacDonald Fraser's memoirs offer a unique blend of film-world reminiscences and trenchant commentary on contemporary Britain. Spanning over three decades, his career as a newspaperman,...

Diving to Adventure in the Liquid World by Rod Macdonald is a thrilling account of true life diving experiences. Spanning over three decades, the book chronicles Rod's progression from novice diver...

The Burden of Bad Ideas: How Modern Intellectuals Misshape Our Society Heather MacDonald examines the real-world consequences of misguided ideas that have shaped our society. She reports on their...

The Little Flower Prayerbook: A Carmelite Manual of Prayers This prayerbook is a collection of prayers and devotions that showcase the wisdom and contemplation of St. Therese, a Carmelite nun who...

This comprehensive history of the papacy spans from its beginnings to the present day, covering the unprecedented resignation of Benedict XVI and the election of the first Argentinian pope. Eamon...

The Monastic Hours Directory for the Celebration of the Work of God and Directive Norms for the Celebration of the Monastic Liturgy of the Hours by Anne M. Field. This directory provides an...

The dome atop St. Peter's Basilica, designed by Michelangelo, is fractured and threatened with collapse in 1742. Pope Benedict XIV summons three mathematicians to help save it from disaster. This...

The Secret of Fatima's Prophecy In 2010, Pope Benedict XVI reflected on the ongoing mission of Fatima, stating that its prophetic work was far from complete. This third part of the Secret reveals a...

Something of Myself by Rudyard Kipling is a personal and introspective work that explores the author's early life and experiences. As a child, Kipling spent time in his father's atelier, surrounded...

Sir Benedict Palmer has one final job to complete: helping King Henry II's knights seize Archbishop Thomas Becket at Canterbury Cathedral. However, what begins as a clandestine arrest turns into...

A witty second-chance romance from Cathy Yardley follows Vinh Doan and Emily MacDonald as they reunite to help each other out. Vinh needs a top-notch hacker, and his first thought is Emily, his high...

A Spell of Trouble by Alan MacDonald is a story about revenge and unexpected consequences. When Franklin Hobbs finds a book of magic spells, he sees an opportunity to get back at his classmates...

Ann-Marie MacDonald's Adult Onset is a complex and troubling novel that cuts with surgical precision into the sinew and muscle of family life. Mary Rose MacKinnon has agreed to be a stay-at-home...

A Highland warrior's heart is not easily won. Alasdair MacDonald has sworn to preserve peace in his land, but when Lady Marjory Mackintosh enters his life, he finds himself torn between duty and...

The Concorde: A Technical Manual for Owners and Operators. This comprehensive manual provides in-depth technical information on the Aerospatiale/BAC Concorde supersonic airliner. Written by experts...