1394 results for 'Stuart Canterbury'

Refugee Tales: Volume II brings together a diverse range of voices to share their experiences as refugees in the UK. This collection is modelled on Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, with each story...

During the late thirteenth and early fourteenth centuries, a group of monks with occult interests donated a remarkable collection of over thirty magic texts to the library of St. Augustine's in...

Understanding Christian Leadership offers a unique perspective on leadership, exploring both biblical and theological insights into its nature and practice. This book provides a critical appraisal of...

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...

Geoffrey Chaucer is often regarded as one of the greatest poets in the English language, yet his life and work remain somewhat enigmatic. A royal servant with a complex past, Chaucer was involved in...

Shirley Read's story is one of love, survival and strength in the face of adversity. Born into an affluent family, she fell for Keith Hudson, one of the notorious Canterbury Estate boys, at just 17...

Stuart Ward's Untied Kingdom offers a panoramic history of Britain's decline as a global civic idea since the end of World War II. The author explores how Britishness has been imagined, experienced...

For Better, for Worse is a gripping pacey read that combines domestic noir with police procedural elements. When Gina's husband dies just two weeks before his trial, she becomes the prime suspect in...

John Stuart Mill's work on utilitarianism offers a systematic approach to ethical inquiry. By applying the scientific method to his own philosophical theories, Mill developed the "greatest-happiness...

Stuart Skorman's story is one of trial and error, as he recounts his journey from working various jobs to becoming a successful entrepreneur. With hard-won lessons in business and a healthy dose of...

Thomas Cranmer: A Life by Diarmaid MacCulloch is a comprehensive biography that explores the complex and often tumultuous life of the archbishop of Canterbury. Cranmer's career was marked by...

Stained Glass Colour by Numbers brings to life over 60 beautiful images of intricate stained glass designs. Inspired by works of art from Medieval times to contemporary designs, these...

Exploring the Middle Ages, Nick Needham sheds new light on this pivotal period in Christian history. From the hardship and oppression to the key figures who shaped the church, such as Anselm of...

Lady Mary Barker's Station Life in New Zealand is a candid and humorous account of her three years as a sheep station mistress on the Canterbury Plains. With characteristic wit and wisdom, she...

A sun-kissed holiday turns deadly. Arlena Stuart's body is found strangled on a beach, with no sun in sight. The air is thick with tension, and each of the guests has a motive for the murder. But...

Sherlock Holmes presents a new case in this gripping novel. Dr. Watson is wrongly accused of murder and imprisoned at Holloway, with evidence stacked against him. His only hope lies with Sherlock...

The Force is an integral part of every physical entity in the universe, encompassing our planet, stars, and galaxies. This universal energy is immortal and endless, existing as the inner light or...

Quebec 1759: The Battle that Won CanadaThe decisive battle of the French and Indian War, fought in 1759, was a turning point in North American history. In one short but intense exchange of fire,...

The Cambridge Companion to Mill provides a comprehensive and up-to-date account of John Stuart Mill's thought and influence. This systematic guide is ideal for new readers seeking an accessible...

Beulah Bondi: A Life on Stage and ScreenA new biography that explores the life of Beulah Bondi, a character actress who made her mark in Hollywood during a 60-year career. This book delves into...

The Los Angeles punk scene of the late 1970s and early 1980s was a time of unbridled energy and rebellion. In "We Got the Neutron Bomb", Marc Spitz and Brendan Mullen bring to life the stories of...

Giovanni Boccaccio's Famous Women is a groundbreaking collection of biographies that offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of 106 women from history and mythology. From exemplary figures to...

Discover the crucial role Britain's airfields played in the Second World War. This beautifully illustrated history explores the construction, expansion, and functions of these airfields, from command...

Stuart A. Kauffman's latest work explores the origins and evolution of life, challenging our understanding of reality with a new perspective that goes beyond physics. The emergence of complex systems...

Stuart George Hall's Doctrine and Practice in the Early Church provides a clear and organized introduction to the subject, complemented by cross-references to his companion volumes A New Eusebius and...

A towering civilisation in the galaxy has been hiding from us, but now they're making contact. When interstellar scavengers abduct a group of humans, including Steve Stuart and his friends, they make...

Stone Barrington faces danger on all sides in the latest thriller from Stuart Woods. A long-standing family matter has resurfaced, demanding his immediate attention.He must navigate a complex web of...

James 30 Day Devotional explores the key message of faith working in the life of a Christian. Written by Stuart Briscoe, this devotional offers guidance and encouragement to new believers as they...

The Truth About Bodybuilding by Stuart Cosgrove is an in-depth exploration of skeletal muscle and its response to training. As a physiotherapist to world-class athletes, Cosgrove delves into the...

The psychology of football refereeing has long been misunderstood. In Blowing the Whistle, Stuart Carrington sheds light on the complex world of referees, exploring the myths and misconceptions...

Daughters of the Winter Queen: Four Remarkable Sisters, the Crown of Bohemia and the Enduring Legacy of Mary, Queen of ScotsNancy Goldstone's sweeping narrative tells the story of Elizabeth Stuart,...

The Tyranny of Opinion Conformity and the Future of Liberalism by Russell BlackfordWe live in an age of ideology, propaganda, and tribalism, where political conformity is enforced from many sides...

From bomber pilot to lifelong dancer, Stuart Hodes' memoir is a rare firsthand view of the dance world in the 20th century. He recounts his chance discovery of Martha Graham's studio and how it led...

Short Stories from the Nineteenth Century is a carefully curated collection of tales from the golden age of storytelling, introduced by David Stuart Davies. This volume brings to life the rich...

The Battle of Culloden: A Dramatic and Divisive Conflict On 16 April 1746, Charles Edward Stuart's Jacobite army suffered one of the quickest defeats in history at the hands of British forces at...

Bart the Shark: Yellow is a humorous and rhyming story about a big and bad shark who's feeling mad. When he visits a little fish, things don't go as planned. The book features brightly illustrated 3D...

Stuart Fisher's beautiful watercolour paintings and drawings capture the essence of Durham and its surroundings. This collection features 75 of his finest works, showcasing the city's historic...

The Escape of Bonnie Prince CharlieAfter his defeat at Culloden in 1746, Charles Stuart embarked on an extraordinary journey to escape from Scotland. With a small group of companions, he braved...

This honest and insightful account of one man's struggle with manic depression offers a unique perspective on the often bizarre consequences of mental illness.As an eminent psychologist who...

This revised and updated Second edition explores the most pressing social issues in the UK today, including the Black Lives Matter movement, the Covid-19 health crisis, and the changing nature of...

This book explores how to put the Bible's message into practice in our relationships with others. By examining the "one another" commands in Scripture, Stuart Scott and Andrew Jin provide a...

Set against the backdrop of rural Iowa, Remembering Laughter is a poignant tale of family life and the complexities of relationships.The story revolves around Margaret Stuart, a proud wife who tries...

Charles Edward Stuart, a man destined for glory, flees in defeat after the Battle of Culloden. With a small band of companions, he embarks on a perilous journey through the Hebrides, leaving behind...

The Malleus Maleficarum by P.G. Maxwell-Stuart is a 15th-century treatise that explores the problem of witchcraft and its suppression. Written in 1487, it reflects the frustration of its author with...

At 64, Stuart MacDonald finally set sail from Scotland on an adventure that would take him four years and thousands of miles. With no fixed itinerary, he embarked on a journey through the Panama...

Take your manuscript from first draft to final draft with a proven step-by-step process. Stuart Horwitz's Blueprint Your Bestseller offers a fresh perspective to help you revise and improve your...

Positioning: The Logic of Sailboat Racing by Stuart H WalkerThis comprehensive guide to sailboat racing explains how to collect and understand key elements that determine boat speed, psychology, and...

John Stuart Mill's essays on Jeremy Bentham and Samuel Taylor Coleridge are seminal works that offer insight into the intellectual landscape of early nineteenth-century England.Mill saw both thinkers...

Pictures and Popery: Art and Religion in England, 1660-1760 by Clare Haynes offers a fresh perspective on the cultural, social, and religious development of late-Stuart and early-Hanoverian England...

Reginald Pole: Prince and Prophet This biography offers a fresh perspective on Reginald Pole, one of the most influential figures of the sixteenth century. From his early days as protégé to Henry...

The North Downs Way Map Booklet provides comprehensive mapping for completing the 208km National Trail between Farnham and Dover. This gentle trail takes around 11 days to walk, making it an ideal...

Developing Early Literacy 0-8 From Theory to Practice by Virginia Bower offers practical guidance on developing early literacy skills. This book balances theoretical background with real-life...

A gripping retelling of the timeless epic of romance and adventure, Peter Ackroyd's The Death of King Arthur brings Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur to life in clear, compelling modern English...

Ben Jonson: A Life by Ian Donaldson is a comprehensive biography that explores the life and works of one of England's most celebrated writers. Jonson's life was marked by drama and controversy, from...

The Best of Sherlock Holmes brings together twenty of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's most memorable tales, carefully selected by David Stuart Davies. This unique volume distils the essence of the world's...

The Orchard Cook: Recipes from Tree to Table by Stuart OvendenDiscover the full flavour of the orchard season with over 80 sweet and savoury recipes. From traditional fruit pies to more unusual...

The Secrets of Life by Stuart Wilde This collection of thoughts and essays offers practical guidance on how to cultivate a more liberated mind-set and live a carefree life. Drawing from his previous...

Stone Barrington's latest mission takes him down a treacherous path of crime and secrets in this gripping thriller from Stuart Woods.A long-buried feud has reemerged with deadly consequences,...

Exploring the concept of touch in contemporary dance, this book delves into the ways in which choreographers use movement and proximity to convey emotion and meaning.Through close analyses of...

The Battle of Hastings and its aftermath nearly wiped out the leading families of Anglo-Saxon England. What happened to the children left behind? Eleanor Parker explores this often-overlooked aspect...

Anselm's Other Argument by Arthur David Smith is a scholarly exploration of a lesser-known aspect of Anselm of Canterbury's philosophical work. The author, A.D. Smith, presents a detailed analysis of...

Refugee Tales is a powerful collection of stories from individuals who have experienced Britain's policy of indefinite immigration detention. Written by poets and novelists, these accounts offer rare...

A teenage girl lies on dark ground, one arm flung out as if searching for help. Her wide eyes stare upwards, and Detective Lexi Bennett knows it's too late. When Lexi hears screaming in the quiet...

Josef Koudelka: Gypsies is a foundational body of work by master photographer Josef Koudelka, now made more accessible in a compact paperback edition. The book features 109 photographs from...

Advanced Racing Tactics by Stuart H. Walker is a comprehensive guide to improving your sailing skills and achieving success in competitive yacht racing.This book offers practical advice based on the...

The Tactics of Small Boat RacingLearn from the experiences of a seasoned sailor who has won and lost in various conditions. This book provides comprehensive coverage of common problems faced by...

Goethe's masterpiece, Faust, is a profound and complex work that explores the human quest for knowledge and power. Drawing from diverse cultural and historical sources, Goethe crafts a dramatic tale...

Splitting things in half may seem like an easy thing to do, but when it involves two siblings and a pizza, things can get messy. This book introduces children to fractions in a fun and accessible way...

Swimming with Jellyfish is a poignant and introspective collection of poetry from Stuart Pickford. This second volume follows the success of his earlier work, The Basics, which was shortlisted for...

Tracing the evolution of the House of Lords as a court for private litigation from 1621 to 1675, this book offers new insights into contemporary politics, government and religion during a pivotal...

This study explores the complex relationship between government servants and their world in 19th-century Britain. Through a collection of essays, it examines key figures who shaped the development of...

Ann Lewin's "Watching for the Kingfisher" is a collection of poems and prayers that explore the nature of prayer through her love of birdwatching. Images from the natural world and scripture are...

The Crossway is an account of Guy Stagg's extraordinary 10-month pilgrimage from Canterbury to Jerusalem in 2013. A journey undertaken after years of mental illness, it was a quest for healing and...

A memoir that charts the life and writing of Mary Lee Settle, author of over twenty books, including her masterwork, The Beulah Quintet. In this personal account, she reflects on how her early...

David Riggs offers a nuanced and detailed portrait of Christopher Marlowe's life, from his childhood in poverty-stricken Canterbury to his time at Cambridge University, where he was drawn into a...

Survival skills for the modern outdoorsman. The Bushcraft Boxed Set brings together four essential guides from wilderness expert Dave Canterbury, covering everything from basic survival techniques to...

A comprehensive collection of interviews, anecdotes, essays, and ephemera about one of the most enigmatic bands to emerge from the 1960s hippy scene is presented in this revised and expanded edition...

A Roomful of Elephants: My First Eighty Years in the Church by Patrick Forbes In this entertaining autobiography, Rev. Patrick Forbes reflects on his remarkable ministry in the Church of England,...

The post-Christendom era presents significant challenges for the church and its mission. As Western societies undergo culture shifts, familiar landmarks are disappearing, leaving followers of Jesus...

Discover the rich literary heritage of Yorkshire, Britain's largest county, in this stunning anthology. From the magical wilderness of the moors to the dales and cities built on industry and mining,...

Philosophical wisdom and practical advice for overcoming middle age's challenges. Kieran Setiya explores how philosophy can help you thrive in adulthood and beyond. In this self-help book, Setiya...

The Cambridge Companion to Utilitarianism explores the history, themes, and applications of this influential approach to ethics. The book traces the development of utilitarianism through key thinkers...

Shinto Meditations for Revering the Earth by Stuart D. B. Picken offers a unique approach to daily spiritual fulfillment, drawing on ancient Japanese Shinto traditions. This first English-language...

Understanding the intricate relationships within ecosystems is crucial for grasping how communities function and respond to disturbance. Stuart Pimm's Food Webs provides a clear introduction to the...

An Examination of Sir William Hamilton's Philosophy is part of a comprehensive collection of John Stuart Mill's works, considered one of the finest editions ever completed. This volume presents...

Thomas Becket: A 900-year-old Story Retold brings to life one of Britain's most complex characters. Born into a merchant family, he rose to become Archbishop of Canterbury and advised two kings, but...

The Godly Image: Christian Satisfaction in Aquinas by Romanus Cessario Christian satisfaction is a central concept in Catholic teaching about salvation. It encompasses studies of Christ, redemption,...

Stephen Murray's Plotting Gothic offers a fresh approach to understanding the great Gothic churches of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. By examining the rhetoric of the Gothic, Murray identifies...

New residents have moved in to number 44 Scotland Street, joining the familiar faces of the building. A mystery surrounds them, as it does other things in Edinburgh's Georgian New Town. Sister...

The Bletchley GirlsInspired by a Heartbreaking True Story, an Emotional and Gripping World War 2 NovelBy Anna Stuart, published by Bookouture in 2022.In the midst of World War II, Stefania Carmichael...

Old Springburn by Andrew Stuart A nostalgic look at north Glasgow's past, Old Springburn features pictures of well-known local institutions such as the Boundary Bar and Elmvale School. The area's...

The Quickening by Stuart Wilde Discover the power of the ancient Warrior-Sages and learn how to harness your energy with these etheric and psychological techniques. This book is part of a series that...

Waiting for Sunshine by Jane Sanderson is a beautifully written novel that explores the complexities of family life and the power of love.A young girl named Sunshine, abandoned at a young age, comes...

The Coast of Chicago Stories by Stuart Dybek is a masterful collection that transforms the familiar into the extraordinary. With its unique blend of homely detail and imaginative leaps, this book...

Shakespeare's Library: Uncovering the Mystery of the Bard's Personal Collection. The whereabouts of Shakespeare's library remains one of literature's greatest enigmas. This personal collection of...

Nelson Ball's poetry spans six decades, encompassing a wide range of styles and themes. This collection brings together his most notable works, including minimalist poems, longer sequences, and...

Atamarie Turei's journey reaches its epic conclusion in this sweeping tale of courage and sisterhood. As New Zealand enters the dawn of the twentieth century, Atamarie enrolls as the first female...

Frank Field's exploration of English Idealism and its role in shaping public ideology is a thought-provoking examination of the intersection between faith and politics. Drawing on his own Anglican...

Josef Pieper's comprehensive guide to medieval philosophy offers a fascinating insight into the key figures and doctrines that shaped Western thought during this period.The author masterfully...

Stuart Davison's revision guide for AQA A-level Computer Science provides a concise and easy-to-use resource for students looking to revise and improve their understanding of the subject.With quick...