1224 results for 'Prestidge, Lawrence'

Amartya Sen is one of the world's most influential voices for social justice and equality. This book provides an accessible introduction to his groundbreaking ideas on economics, philosophy, and...

Sons and Lovers is a powerful exploration of ordinary working-class life from the inside. Written by D.H. Lawrence, this novel delves into the intimacies enforced by a tightly-knit community and a...

Lawrence Durrell's final book is a captivating blend of travelogue, poet's notebook, and intimate autobiography that explores his life in Provence. With vivid descriptions of the region's landscapes...

Understanding Perspective in Art and Design Lawrence Wright explores how we perceive and represent visual concepts, from diagrams to photographs. This approachable guide explains perspective drawing...

Lost Gardens of the World: A Journey Through Forgotten Horticultural Treasures Discover forty captivating gardens from around the globe that have been lost to time. From crumbling grandeur to vibrant...

The Rise and Fall of the Trigan Empire, Volume IV is the latest installment in this epic science-fiction series. Spanning from 1973 to 1975, this fourth volume collects the stories originally...

The Lost Abbot is the nineteenth chronicle in Matthew Bartholomew's series. In 1358, Matthew and his colleagues are sent to investigate the disappearance of the Abbot of Peterborough. They soon...

This handbook provides practical guidance for professionals working with ethnic minority children, including those from refugee backgrounds. A substantially revised edition includes new chapters on...

The Colossus of Rhodes by Caroline Lawrence is a gripping mystery set in ancient Greece. Lupus and his friends embark on a perilous journey to uncover the truth about his mother's fate, following a...

A witty and insightful novel about Hollywood's Golden Age, I Lost My Girlish Laughter offers a behind-the-scenes look at the film industry through the eyes of its personal secretary. The story...

Selected Writings by Karl Marx and Lawrence H. Simon presents a comprehensive collection of key works by one of history's most influential thinkers.This anthology covers Marx's philosophical...

A chilling crime novel that will keep you guessing until the end. When the Lawrence family's world is torn apart by fire and death, Detective Sergeant Jenna Morgan is tasked with uncovering the truth...

Broken Yard: The Fall of the Metropolitan PoliceA riveting and eye-opening account of corruption, racism, and mismanagement within Britain's most famous police force. This book charts Scotland Yard's...

Alice-Miranda is set for a luxurious cruise aboard the royal yacht Octavia, where the wedding of Aunt Charlotte and the famous actor Lawrence Ridley will be taking place. Her family and friends are...

Ben Lawrence seems to have it all - the hot job, the flashy car, the luxurious apartment. But one tragic day in his past mars his future. Since then, he hasn't truly got close to anyone.He made a...

The spirit of Alexandria has left an indelible mark on Western literature. This book explores how the city's mystique and poet C.P. Cavafy influenced two notable writers, F.M. Forster and Lawrence...

Transformational Processes in Clinical Psychoanalysis: Dreaming, Emotions and the Present Moment by Lawrence J. Brown explores how the mind transforms and gives meaning to unconscious emotional...

The Sins of the Fathers by Lawrence Block is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker corners of human nature. A young prostitute's death sets off a chain of events as her father seeks answers...

Fronto has found a new sense of purpose in the Roman army, but his life is turned upside down when his sister Ursula is captured by Snakebeard. With desertion punishable by death, Fronto must make an...

Lawrence Freedman's Ukraine and the Art of Strategy offers a nuanced account of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, exploring its origins and course through the lens of strategy. The author examines...

Alan Tomkins' remarkable career as an art director in film spans over fifty years, with his work appearing in iconic movies such as Saving Private Ryan and Lawrence of Arabia. This collection of...

The Loss of the S. S. Titanic Its Story and Its Lessons by Lawrence Beesley provides a unique perspective on one of history's most infamous maritime disasters. A scholar's personal account, this book...

Former Detective Chief Inspector Clive Driscoll's remarkable career with the Metropolitan Police Service spanned 35 years, culminating in the securing of convictions for the murder of Stephen...

Gaslight Arcanum: Uncanny Tales of Sherlock Holmes In this unique collection, dark and fantastical stories converge with the iconic detective. From the eerie to the bizarre, these tales reveal hidden...

Cinderella's One-Night Baby / Awakened In Her Enemy's Palazzo by Michelle Smart and Kim LawrenceWhen Gabrielle Breton is invited to accompany Andrés Morato to a glamorous royal event, she must say...

Lawrence Anthony's life was forever changed when he was asked to care for a herd of wild elephants on his game reserve in Zululand. With no common sense to refuse, he took them in, saving their lives...

Get a good night's sleep with this proven six-step plan. Sleep problems can be frustrating and affect many areas of life. Dr. Lawrence Epstein, a leading expert in the field, shares his step-by-step...

The Avignon Quintet by Lawrence Durrell is a rich and inventive collection of five short novels that form one of the key works of a modern master. Set against the backdrop of medieval France, these...

The Self-Taught Flute Player: A Guide for Unlocking Flute-Playing TechniquesThis comprehensive guide offers an innovative visual approach to mastering flute technique, making it ideal for self-taught...

Granada, City of My Dreams is a captivating guide to one of Europe's most enchanting cities. Written by Lawrence Bohme as much for those who can't travel there in person as for those who have already...

The Theory of Monetary Institutions by Lawrence White explores the evolution of monetary institutions through a theoretical framework. This work delves into free banking and its implications for...

For aspiring actors and theatre professionals, this collection offers a wealth of contemporary monologues to enhance auditions and performances.Renowned editor Lawrence Harbison has curated...

A dazzling puzzle unfolds in Whistle Up the Devil. Roger Querrin's mysterious death in a locked room is a crime that defies explanation. When a second, seemingly impossible murder occurs, Algy...

The Tragedies by Julie Fain Lawrence is an abridged collection of Shakespeare's most iconic plays, designed for both small and large casts. This volume includes Hamlet, Julius Caesar, Macbeth,...

Help your students master practical physics with this comprehensive guide, written by experienced teachers Graham George and Kevin Lawrence.This Student Guide provides a clear and concise summary of...

Knee-Deep in Grit is a collection of twenty-six dark fantasy and sci-fi short stories from Grimdark Magazine. This anthology brings together top names in the genre with newcomers, delivering tales of...

Lady's Rock by Sue Lawrence is a gripping tale of revenge and romance set in medieval Highland Scotland. In this sweeping drama, a young woman's voice is reclaimed as she navigates the turbulent...

The Book of Disbelieving by David Lawrence Morse is a thought-provoking collection of nine short stories that explore the complexities of human experience. Set in fantastical worlds, these tales...

Lawrence Edwards' Projective Geometry explores two fundamental visions of space: one based on extensive measurement and the other on spatial relations. This contrasting view reveals remarkable...

Dare to Change Your Life by Lawrence Okolie is an inspiring story of transformation and self-discovery. From humble beginnings flipping burgers in McDonald's, Okolie shares his journey from feeling...

The Southern Vegetarian Cookbook brings a fresh perspective to traditional Southern cuisine. By highlighting the flavors and ingredients of the region's garden bounty, Justin Fox Burks and Amy...

The Acts of the Apostles: Spreading the Word by Lawrence R. Farley is an exploration of St Luke's sequel to his Gospel, presenting Christianity as the fulfillment of Judaism and a faith that poses no...

A fatalistic journey takes a dark turn in this forgotten noir masterpiece. Alexander Roth's road trip from New York to Los Angeles becomes a desperate bid for survival after he's picked up by a...

Marianna Torgovnick's Primitive Passions explores the Western fascination with cultures we term "primitive". The author examines how writers and artists like Carl Jung, Isak Dinesen, D. H. Lawrence,...

The Radical Twenties offers a fresh perspective on a pivotal decade in history. John Lucas explores the intersection of politics and culture during this period, revealing a complex web of radical...

This remarkable collection brings together twenty renowned writers of the modern age, each contributing their unique vision to the short story form. From the distinctive power and beauty of the...

This collection of 12 short stories by JT Lawrence is a darkly humorous and thought-provoking exploration of human nature. With tales like 'Escape', where a baby takes drastic measures to correct his...

Hitler's Brandenburgers: The Third Reich's Elite Special Forces is a comprehensive account of Germany's clandestine warriors. This book explores the origins and history of the Brandenburgers, from...

The James Bond Omnibus 003 collects seven thrilling comic strip adventures from Jim Lawrence's celebrated run. This bumper edition brings together some of Bond's most perilous missions, including The...

For anyone looking to navigate the film production process, So You Want to Be a Producer offers practical advice and insights from experienced industry professionals.The book covers every aspect of...

D. H. Lawrence's Women in Love is a powerful and sexually explicit novel that explores the destructive nature of human relationships. The story follows Ursula Brangwen and her sister Gudrun as they...

Psychotherapy with Women: Feminist Perspectives by Lawrence and Marie Maguire offers a comprehensive account of current feminist practice in psychotherapy. This collection brings together...

Lawrence Wosskow's memoir offers a candid account of his life and career, from his early success as a department buyer at Marks and Spencer to his high-profile ventures in the food industry. The book...

The House at Capo d'Orso is a meditative exploration of how a house shapes experience and establishes a practice of living. Architect Sebastiano Brandolini invites readers on a tour of his family's...

Kangaroo, a novel by D. H. Lawrence, is based on the author's own experiences in Australia during the 1920s. In this autobiographical tale, an English writer and his German wife visit New South...

In 1995, the town of Srebrenica was taken over by Bosnian-Serb forces, leading to atrocities that have been compared to those of the Second World War. A trial in The Hague followed, with Radovan...

Fernando Pessoa's Book of Disquiet is a seminal work that has profoundly influenced modern thought. First published in 1982, this vast collection of fragments marked a seismic shift in the...

Transnational Black Dialogues Re-imagining Slavery in the Twenty-first CenturyThis study explores how black authors from different countries engage with African diaspora theory to re-examine the...

Granny Came Here on the Empire Windrush tells the story of a young girl who is struggling to come to terms with her family's past and their journey to a new life in the UK. This heart-warming picture...

The Physics of Climate Change by Lawrence M. Krauss is a clear and accessible exploration of the underlying science behind climate change.By cutting through the confusion surrounding this global...

Stories, edited by Neil Gaiman and Al Sarrantonio, is an unmissable collection of original fiction from some of the most imaginative writers in the world. This anthology brings together distinctive...

Lawrence Kushner explores the fundamental human experience through the lens of seven influential Jewish thinkers. This thought-provoking work examines their insights into spirituality and...

Ambivalent Zen: One Man's Adventures on the Dharma Path by Lawrence Shainberg is a thought-provoking exploration of spiritual ambition and its consequences. First drawn to Zen Buddhism in 1951,...

The White Arrow Assassin is a lighthearted mystery novel that follows the story of Lawrence Pinkley, a teenage detective who finds himself at the centre of a puzzling case. With his curiosity leading...

Lawrence Millman's travels in the north span decades and continents, from Alaska to Siberia. His expeditions have taken him to remote landscapes and traditional cultures, where he has developed a...

When Steve Jobs called, Lawrence Levy was offered a job running Pixar, a struggling company on the brink of disaster. With the fate of the studio's first feature film, Toy Story, hanging in the...

A. S. Byatt's celebrated anthology of English short stories brings together 37 stories from the 19th and 20th centuries by authors such as Dickens, Trollope, Hardy, J. G. Ballard, Angela Carter, and...

This exhibition catalog explores the evolution of Modernism through the work of Georgia O'Keeffe and Henry Moore. Featuring essays from prominent scholars, it delves into each artist's motivation and...

The Sins of the Fathers by Lawrence Block is a gripping crime novel that delves into the dark underbelly of New York City. A young girl's death sets off a chain of events as ex-cop Scudder becomes...

Matthew Scudder returns in this major new novella by Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Lawrence Block. More than 40 years after his debut, Scudder is back on the case, tackling a complex and...

The Morbier Clock: A Unique Horological Industry. Located in eastern France, the commune of Morbier is an unlikely place for a thriving horological cottage industry. However, its unique combination...

Oklahoma! The Making of an American Musical by Tim Carter provides a comprehensive analysis of the beloved Rodgers and Hammerstein musical. This revised edition draws on newly released sources,...

Survival December 2021-January 2022: Challenging Conventional Wisdom This issue of Survival, the IISS's bimonthly journal, presents fresh and often provocative perspectives on strategic issues. Gigi...

The Practice of the Presence of God with Spiritual Maxims is a spiritual guide that explores the idea of living in the presence of God at all times. Written by Brother Lawrence, this book offers...

The Apocalypse of St. John: A Revelation of Love and Power Fr Lawrence Farley offers a sober and insightful interpretation of the Book of Revelation, exploring its significance in the context of...

Planet on Fire: A Manifesto for the Age of Environmental BreakdownThis urgent manifesto offers a clear and practical road map for a future that is democratic and sustainable by design. In the face of...

Guts Publishing's debut anthology presents an eclectic mix of fiction, nonfiction and poetry, each with a focus on the penis. This thoughtfully curated collection explores various aspects of the...

Paperscapes London transforms into a work of art with over 50 iconic buildings featured in this unique book. Accompanying illustrations press out of the page, creating a cityscape that's perfect for...

Paperscapes Paris brings the city's iconic buildings to life in a unique and interactive way. With over 50 seminal structures featured, this book transforms into a stunning cityscape when you press...

The Gospel of John: Beholding the Glory by Lawrence R. Farley is a commentary that seeks to persuade readers that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and the only source of eternal life. Written in...

Landscape and Literature by Stephen Siddall explores how landscape has been represented in literature. This introduction to the topic covers key aspects such as pastoralism, city versus country...

The International Atomic Energy Agency and World Nuclear Order by Lawrence Scheinman explores the role of the IAEA in preventing the spread of nuclear weapons and misuse of materials. Published in...

The Dripping Boat by Julian Lawrence A gripping tale of survival and human willpower, The Dripping Boat is the final volume in the Drippy series. Four men find themselves stranded on a lifeboat after...

Discover the untold stories of the women who shaped modern Britain. Cathy Newman's Bloody Brilliant Women brings to life the pioneering women who defied convention and changed the course of history...

Blackbeard's Treasure by Iszi Lawrence is a gripping pirate tale set in 18th-century Caribbean during the golden age of piracy. Abigail Buckler's life is turned upside down when pirates attack,...

Poems on the Underground brings together nearly 500 poems from over three decades, creating a rich tapestry of English poetry. This collection features a diverse range of poets, including Owen...

The Complete James Bond: Octopussy - The Classic Comic Strip Collection 1966-69This deluxe omnibus edition brings together four of Ian Fleming's most iconic missions, including the legendary...

A haunting novel about the reverberations of a random accident on the lives of those who converge on a luxurious desert villa for a decadent weekend-long party. Journalist and novelist Lawrence...

From 1776 to 1840, Americans saw the Mediterranean as a new commercial frontier. Hundreds of Americans flocked to live and work there, drawn by its promise of opportunity.The lives of three ordinary...

Alien Interview by Lawrence R. Spencer In 1947, a nurse in the U.S. Army Air Force conducted a series of interviews with an extraterrestrial being who claimed to be part of an intergalactic...

Lawrence A. Hoffman's My People's Prayer Book Vol 1: The Sh'ma and Its Blessings is a rich and diverse collection of prayers, exploring the traditional Jewish liturgy from various perspectives. This...

The Loss of the S. S. Titanic Its Story and Its Lessons by Lawrence Beesley provides a detailed account of one of history's most infamous maritime disasters. Written by a scholar, this personal and...

Aesop's Fables by Caroline Lawrence For centuries, Aesop's Fables have been shared and cherished by people all over the world. These timeless stories were originally told around campfires and in...

Eight Million Ways to Die by Lawrence Block is a gripping mystery novel that delves into the darker side of life in New York City.The story follows Matt Scudder, a private investigator struggling...

The Soldier Sahibs: A Story of Loyalty and Sacrifice In 1840s India, a group of young men known as Henry Lawrence's Young Men forged their own paths in the East India Company's wars. These 'Soldier...

The Ashmolean Museum's collection of drawings is one of the greatest treasures in the University of Oxford. It began spectacularly in 1843 with the purchase of a group of drawings by Raphael and...

Dilk and Ilk by Linda Lawrence is a captivating tale of adventure, love, and friendship. When an alien dog named Dilk arrives on Earth, he brings with him a message that will change the lives of one...

A new collection by Russell Thornton brings together poems that explore the intersections of past and present. Water is a bridge for fire to come into the world, and this image animates the driving...

Literary Primitivism fundamentally challenges our understanding of a widely accepted concept in literary criticism and the history of ideas. Ben Etherington argues that primitivism was not a form of...

Unconcealed: The International Network of Conceptual Artists 1967-77 Revealing the hidden connections that shaped the art world of the late 20th century, this book provides an in-depth look at the...