8325 results for 'Robert McKee'

Robert of Brunne's Handlyng Synne (1303) And Its French Original by Frederick J. Furnivall A 14th-century moral guide in two languages, offering insights into the values and ethics of medieval Europe...

Robert Williams' "Ink, Blood, and Linseed Oil" is a collection of essays that distill his observations on the art world. Spanning decades, Williams has been a key figure in one of the most...

The Death Watcher by Chris Carter is a gripping thriller that delves into the darkest corners of human nature. When a seemingly routine autopsy reveals a trail of inconsistencies, the investigation...

Spenser investigates the secrets of an elusive tech billionaire in this latest instalment of Robert B. Parker's series, written by Mike Lupica. A beautiful wife seeks Spenser's help to uncover what...

Ann knows her uncle's house is haunted. Things move by themselves, figures manifest in the dark, and voices whisper in her ear whenever she treads on the attic stairs. A bloody tragedy left its mark...

The Fat Chance Cookbook offers a practical solution to beating the odds of weight loss and achieving a healthier lifestyle. Dr. Robert Lustig's message that a calorie is not a calorie has...

The trial of Robert Newburgh, a British army chaplain accused of having sex with a man in 1774, offers a unique insight into early America's perceptions of queerness. On the eve of the American...

The Last Great Senator: Robert C. Byrd's Encounters with Eleven U.S. Presidents By David Corbin, published by West Virginia University Press in 2015. This book presents a fascinating portrait of...

Norwell Roberts' story is one of resilience and determination in the face of adversity. In 1967, he became the Met's first Black police officer, a milestone that made him an unlikely symbol of...

Robert Frost's poetry has won a special place in our hearts. This beautifully illustrated collection brings together twenty-five of his most beloved works, each accompanied by stunning full-color...

Robert Burns' life was cut short at just 37 years old, yet his extraordinary story has endured. This novel tells the tale of Burns as a young poet struggling to make ends meet in rural Ayrshire, and...

Robert Icke's groundbreaking adaptations of Western theatre have captivated audiences worldwide. This collection brings together his most acclaimed works, including Oresteia, Uncle Vanya, Mary...

The Collins Robert French Dictionary Complete and Unabridged Edition with Slipcase is a comprehensive bilingual dictionary that combines the expertise of Collins and Le Robert to provide the most...

Ask a Scientist: Professor Robert Winston Answers 100 Big Questions from Kids Across the World!This engaging science book features over 100 real-life questions from children around the world,...

The Schumanns and Johannes Brahms: A Daughter's Memories Eugenie Schumann shares her personal recollections of life as the youngest daughter of Robert Schumann and Clara, one half of music's most...

Jean Armour's story has long been overshadowed by that of her famous husband, Robert Burns. In "Should Auld Acquaintance", Melanie Murray sheds light on the life of this remarkable woman, revealing a...

The God Beneath My Garden collects 15 pieces of short fiction from Robert Ford, exploring themes of grief, terror, and human connection. This collection also includes previously unpublished work and...

Bridge Hunt chronicles a young man's quest to discover the remarkable bridges designed by Robert Maillart between 1899 and 1940. Many of these structures still exist in remote locations, while others...

The Risks of Knowledge: Investigations Into the Death of the Hon. Minister John Robert Ouko in Kenya, 2004 In February 1990, the assassination of Kenya's Foreign Affairs Minister, Robert Ouko, sent...

Robert C. Martin's "Functional Design Principles, Patterns, and Practices" offers a practical guide to building better systems using functional programming. By comparing conventional object-oriented...

Stevie Cameron's investigative tour de force tells the story of Robert William Pickton, one of North America's most prolific serial killers. Cameron first began following the case in 1998, when...

Robert Cohan's Life in Dance: from Martha Graham to London Contemporary Dance Theatre Robert Cohan is a renowned figure in American contemporary dance, following in the tradition of his teacher...

Robert Rogers: A Legendary Figure in American History Robert Rogers is widely regarded as the father of U.S. Army Rangers, and his name has become synonymous with bravery and military prowess...

The Battle of Byland 1322: A Forgotten Victory In the midst of the Wars for Scottish Independence, a pivotal battle took place in the North York Moors National Park. On October 14th, 1322, the armies...

The story of the Manhattan Project's Los Alamos facility is one of secrecy and scientific genius. In 1943, J. Robert Oppenheimer recruited thousands of scientists to live in isolation at this...

Robert Greene's verse style and vocabulary offer valuable insights into his literary canon. This book provides a rigorous analysis of Greene's work, exploring his rhyming habits, phraseology, and...

This book celebrates the life and legacy of President Robert Mugabe, a leader who has shaped Zimbabwe's history since its independence. It explores his achievements, including the Land Reform...

Robert E. Howard's Sailor Steve Costigan stories are a unique blend of adventure and humour, set against the backdrop of 1930s boxing circles. In these 21 tales, Steve Costigan, a sailor and amateur...

Drones, Dams and Destruction by Robert Muchamore is an action-packed adventure that follows Robin as he fights for the desperate and destitute in Sherwood Forest. With conditions growing more...

The Dolphin Letters, 1970-1979 is a unique and intimate portrait of Robert Lowell and Elizabeth Hardwick's relationship during its final seven years. This correspondence, edited by Saskia Hamilton,...

Explore the music of Scotland's beloved poet with this collection of 19 of Robert Burns' most popular songs for guitar and voice. Many arrangements have been included for flute/ recorder and guitar,...

Weir of Hermiston; an Unfinished Romance is an unfinished novel by Robert Louis Stevenson. Written in 1896, it was left untitled and uncompleted due to Stevenson's sudden death from a cerebral...

The Story of Bury St Edmunds Market Cross by Adrian Tindall explores the history and significance of this iconic landmark. The book delves into the story behind its creation, the architects and...

Robert W. Chambers' supernatural tales have captivated readers for generations with their unique blend of mystery and horror. This collection brings together some of his most enduring works,...

Bridge Hunt chronicles a young man's unforgettable quest to discover the 42 revolutionary bridges designed by Robert Maillart, a pioneering Swiss engineer and architectural luminary. Many of these...

Robert H. Jackson: A Life of Justice and LawThis biography tells the story of an extraordinary man who rose from humble beginnings to become one of America's most influential lawyers and judges. From...

Since its initial publication in 1974, Robert Pirsig's Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance has become a modern classic, a beautifully constructed blend of travel narrative and philosophical...

Assessing and celebrating the work of Robert John Russell, this collection of essays explores three key areas of his research: methodology, cosmology, and divine action in quantum physics.The Center...

This book explores how Robert Mugabe used religion and ideology to maintain power in Zimbabwe. An interdisciplinary approach examines the ways in which he employed a calculated narrative of...

Ray Kroc's story is one of revolution and transformation. As the man behind McDonald's, one of the largest fast-food corporations in the world, he has left an indelible mark on the way we live. This...

Lieutenant Commander Robert Hichens DSO* DSC** was one of the most decorated Royal Navy officers of World War II. This biography draws heavily from his personal diaries, offering a unique and...

Robert Louis Stevenson Author Study Activities for Key Stage 2/Scottish provides three-week study plans with activities to help children develop their analytical and creative skills. This book offers...

This Room: Vocal Duet and String Quartet Plus Piano/Vocal Duet Version Score and Parts by Jason Robert Brown is a musical composition written for his wedding. It features a vocal duet, string...

Scotland's struggle for independence has left an indelible mark on its history. From the early medieval period to the 16th century, conflicts with England have been a recurring theme.The late 13th...

The Dolphin Letters, 1970-1979: A Portrait of Marriage and Art. This collection of letters offers an unprecedented glimpse into the personal lives of two literary giants, Robert Lowell and Elizabeth...

The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson: Volume Seven: September 1890 - December 1892 is the final installment in this comprehensive collection of Stevenson's letters. Spanning nearly four years, these...

Major General Robert E. Rodes and the Confederate Defeat at Gettysburg by Robert J. Wynstra is a new study that sheds light on the reasons behind Rodes's missteps during the Battle of Gettysburg...

The mysterious deaths of Marilyn Monroe and Dorothy Kilgallen are intertwined with Robert Kennedy's rise to power in 1960s America. Investigative journalist Mark Shaw uncovers a web of abuse of...

The Voyage of an Irish Coffin Ship: A Diary from 1847. In 1847, Robert Whyte embarked on a perilous journey aboard the 'coffin ship' Ajax, bound for Grosse Île, a Canadian quarantine station. As a...

The True Confessions of Adrian Mole Margaret Hilda Roberts and Susan Lilian Townsend is a humorous novel that follows 16-year-old Adrian as he navigates his way into adulthood. In this third...

Robert Burns' Complete Poems and Songs is a comprehensive anthology of Scotland's national poet's works. Arranged chronologically, it features both well-known and lesser-known poems that showcase...

Jesse Stone faces two seemingly unrelated mysteries that threaten to destroy his small town. A star high school baseball player is found dead at the bottom of a bluff, just one day after winning the...

Mia Devlin's heart was left shattered years ago when Sam Logan walked away. Now, he's back and determined to win her back. But Mia is not ready to forgive or forget. As she struggles to come to terms...

Robert W. Cox's work has had a profound impact on our understanding of world politics and civilizations. This collection brings together his key contributions across International Relations,...

A catastrophic pandemic known as The Doom killed billions, leaving behind a world where strange powers have emerged in some survivors. Fallon Swift has no memories of the old world, but she is...

Bob Hoon, an ex-Police Scotland detective, has made himself some powerful enemies. Following his brutal search for the missing daughter of an old army colleague, he is being hunted by the Loop, a...

Ripley Todd's life is one of quiet routine. As a sheriff's deputy, she finds contentment in her work and has no trouble finding companionship when she wants it. However, there is one aspect of her...

A fiery explosion rocks a laboratory building in Paris, claiming the life of Emile Chambord. His secret research notes are destroyed in the blaze, but the devastating consequences suggest that his...

Jason Bourne's latest mission takes him into one of his most deadly and challenging situations yet. After being ambushed and badly wounded, he fakes his death and goes into hiding, only to discover...

Jason Bourne pulls a drowning man from a lake - a man not only freezing, but bleeding profusely from a gunshot wound. He wakes as an amnesiac, with no memory of who he is or why he was shot. This...

The Bourne Objective sees Jason Bourne turn the tables on his arch-nemesis Leonid Arkadin in an all-out game of cat and mouse. Their past encounters have left a trail of death and destruction, with...

A Manual of the Writings in Middle English features two well-known legendary romances: Amis and Amiloun, Robert of Cisyle, and Sir Amadace. These stories have been widely popular throughout Europe,...

Robert Berdella: A True Story of Unbridled Evil. This book tells the shocking tale of Robert Berdella, a man who turned his darkest fantasies into brutal reality, leaving behind a trail of horrific...

A young woman's disappearance sets off a chain reaction in the City of Angels. Karen Garcia's father is convinced that the police are not doing enough to find her, so he turns to Elvis Cole and Joe...

Volume three of The Children's Treasure Book presents a treasure trove of enchanting tales from The Arabian Nights. This beautifully illustrated collection features six captivating stories, including...

Robert Smithson's writings offer a unique perspective on art and culture. First published in 1979, this collection has since been recognized as a significant contribution to contemporary artistic...

Robert McG. Thomas Jr.'s obituaries were affectionately known as "McGs" among his fans, who praised his unique ability to capture the essence of fascinating lives with wit and style. With a keen eye...

A former soldier and detective turned loner, Bob Hoon's life is marked by struggle. His past as a Police Scotland Detective Superintendent has left him isolated, with only a dead-end job and a whisky...

Jason Bourne's greatest enemy has been found. A secret cabal known as Severus Domna has gathered its members from around the globe to destroy him.Bourne's most trusted ally is now his deadliest foe,...

The story of the twentieth century is largely one of science and technology's impact on human history. At its core, however, lies a complex tale of loyalty - to country, to science, and to each other...

The Ballets Russes Music, Dance, Design: A Groundbreaking Collection This book presents a unique opportunity to explore the artistic collaborations of the Ballets Russes, one of the world's most...

The Fine Art of Uncanny Prediction by Robert Goddard is a gripping mystery that spans seventy years. When a mysterious businessman hires private detective Umiko Wada to track down his estranged son,...

The Case for Jesus: The Biblical and Historical Evidence for Christ by Brant Pitre For over a century, scholars have questioned the historical truth of the Gospels, suggesting they were originally...

The Poems of Robert Browning: Volume Six The Ring and the Book, Books 7-12This collection presents a selection from the original sources, variants from extant proofs, and key passages from Browning's...

Robert Louis Stevenson's collected letters offer a unique glimpse into the life and writing of one of literature's greatest masters. Spanning nearly two decades, these eight volumes bring together...

Robert Boatright was one of Middle America's most notorious confidence men. His story provides a rare glimpse into America's criminal past, exposing a rift in the wholesome midwestern stereotype and...

Judith Turner's photographs of architecture span over three decades, capturing buildings designed by renowned architects such as Eisenman, Kahn, Maki, Foster and Wright. Turner has long used...

This guide offers a simple and relaxed approach to hosting a memorable Burns Night celebration. With its suggested order of events, poems, song lyrics, and cooking tips, it's perfect for anyone...

On May 4, 1864, Ulysses Grant began his campaign to destroy Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia. With a superior force and resources, Grant aimed to crush the Confederate army rather than...

The Greatest Generals of the Civil War: Lives and Legends of Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson, Ulysses S. Grant, and William Tecumseh Sherman This comprehensive biography explores the lives and...

The eleventh novel in Robert Jordan's epic fantasy series, The Wheel of Time, brings the Last Battle to its climax. As Tarmon Gai'don unfolds, reality itself seems to unravel, and the fate of...

Robert Louis Stevenson's love affair with writing and reading is a testament to his boundless creativity. In this insightful biography, Annette Federico explores the life and craft of one of...

Robert C. Martin's memoir-style exploration of the pioneers who shaped modern computing is a fascinating journey through the history of programming. From Charles Babbage to Dennis Ritchie, Martin...

The Soul's Pilgrimage - Volume 1: from Advent to Pentecost A collection of sermons by Father Robert D. Crouse, arranged to follow the principal celebrations of the Christian Year. These 47 sermons...

The Fine Art of Uncanny Prediction by Robert Goddard When a former boss's death becomes a mystery, one woman must navigate a complex web of connections between past and present to uncover the truth...

The loss of Robert E. Lee's Special Orders No. 191 remains one of the Civil War's enduring mysteries. In this meticulous study, Alexander Rossino presents a bold new interpretation of the evidence...

Robert Fludd's 'The Temple of Music' is a significant work in the history of music theory and philosophy. Written in 1617-18, it explores music theory, practice, and organology within the context of...

The Organs and Organists of St. Martin's Church, Salisbury: A Brief Historical Survey. This booklet provides an in-depth look at the history of music at St. Martin's Church in Salisbury, covering a...

Robert Louis Stevenson's Thoughts on Walking - Walking Tours - A Night Among the Pines - Forest Notes explores the joys and benefits of walking as a way to experience the natural world. While some...

Joe Pike didn't expect trouble that day - he was just going to the bank. But when Isabel, a young teller, was forced into a car by two men, he had no choice but to step in. After chasing them down,...

A Comparison of the Operational Leadership of General Ulysses S. Grant and General Robert E. Lee During the American Civil War by Naval War College. This book explores the operational leadership of...

The town of Paradise is shaken to its core when the mayor's body is discovered in an open grave on a property by the lake. Initially thought to be a suicide, Jesse begins to suspect foul play,...

PI Sunny Randall's latest case hits close to home in unexpected ways. A favour owed to her landlord and former client, Melanie Joan Hall, turns into a desperate bid for protection as she's threatened...

Pull My Daisy is a 1959 short film that embodies the spirit of the Beat Generation. This title combines Kerouac's narration from the film with iconic stills, creating a unique and captivating work...

Spenser heads to Hollywood to investigate the disappearance of a young woman with big dreams. Two years after she vanished from her apartment, Gabby Leggett's family and former boyfriend are no...

Amelia and her Time Travelling Trainers Take a Trip with George and Robert Stephenson is an exciting tale that whisks readers away to the era of steam trains. With her ingenious time-traveling...

A body is discovered at the lake in Paradise, and Police Chief Jesse Stone's life is turned upside down. The victim bears an unexpected resemblance to someone he met at an AA meeting, but no local or...

Jesse Stone's latest case begins with a 75th birthday party for folk singer Terry Jester. Jester's life has been marked by mystery and disappearance, most notably the loss of his master recording...

Boston PI Sunny Randall investigates a glamorous world of lies and schemes when her newest client, Blake, is threatened by an angry fan. As she delves into the dark side of social media, Sunny...