3811 results for 'Wilson, Jonathan'

Wild About Putney and Roehampton From the Heath to the River by Andrew WilsonThis book is a love letter to two London boroughs, exploring their history, culture and natural beauty. From the...

Charlie Wilson's life took a dramatic turn from being a leader of the Great Train Robbery gang to becoming a key figure in a multi-billion dollar cocaine network, partnering with Pablo Escobar to...

A. N. Wilson's Confessions: A Life of Failed Promises is a candid and humorous memoir that explores his early life, experiences of sexual abuse, and struggles with love and identity. The author...

London A Short History by A. N. Wilson is a concise and engaging exploration of the city's rich history, spanning over 2,000 years. From its Roman roots to its modern-day cosmopolitanism, Wilson...

Modernism and Magic Explores the interplay between modernist experiment and occult discourses in the early twentieth century. Leigh Wilson argues that these discourses have at their heart a magical...

The Bassoon King: Art, Idiocy, and Other Sordid Tales from the Band Room is Rainn Wilson's memoir, offering a unique glimpse into his life, from growing up as a geek to finding success in comedy,...

Jonathan's life has been one of perfecting his craft as a crime novelist. But when he catches a glimpse of his dead wife, moving through a crowd, everything changes. More than twenty years after her...

God of All Things Rediscovering the Sacred in an Everyday World by Andrew Wilson explores the idea that we can find glimpses of the divine in the world around us. Drawing on examples from the Bible...

Rebel on Pointe: A Memoir of Ballet and BroadwayLee Wilson's inspiring memoir tells the story of her journey from stifling suburban life to the world of grand dance theaters and the bright lights of...

Charles Dickens: A Brilliant Life Revealed A. N. Wilson's biography is a brilliant and insightful celebration of the imaginative genius of Charles Dickens, published to commemorate the 150th...

Edward O. Wilson's latest work offers a profound exploration of creativity and its place in human history.The author, a renowned biologist, argues that human creativity is not a recent development,...

Belarus: The Last European Dictatorship by Andrew Wilson offers a comprehensive and revelatory history of modern Belarus, from independence in 1991 to the contested election of 2020. Wilson explores...

A vivid ghost story set against the backdrop of polar exploration, exploring identity, gender and selfhood. In 1919, Jonathan Morgan stows away on an Antarctic expedition, determined to find his...

The Air Pilot's Manual is a comprehensive guide to radio navigation and instrument flying. Written by Dorothy Saul-Pooley and Jonathan Shooter, this 8th edition publication is a trusted resource for...

The World of Norm: 8: May Contain Buts by Jonathan Meres is a humorous tale about a day that doesn't quite go as planned. Norm's attempts to pass time in the toilet are soon overshadowed by a series...

Bowen Therapy Instruction Manual Modules 1 & 2 by Jonathan Damonte is a comprehensive guide to this gentle yet effective treatment for pain and inflammation.Discover how Bowen Therapy can clear...

This nuanced and sharply written debut novel explores the complexities of identity, loyalty, and belonging. Jonathan's journey begins in an Israeli military jail, where he reflects on the events that...

Weird Tales 299 (Winter 1990/1991) by Jonathan Carroll is a collection of four stories and contributions from notable authors. This special issue features all artwork by Thomas Kidd, adding to its...

Murder at the Ashmolean sets the tone for a gripping mystery in 1895 Oxford. A senior executive is found dead in his office, with no apparent motive for the act. Museum administrator Gladstone...

Bad Karma: The True Story of a Mexico Trip from Hell tells the harrowing tale of Paul Wilson's ill-fated surf trip to mainland Mexico in 1978. With no money and a determination to prove himself,...

Ben Wilson's fascinating history of the city takes us on a thrilling global tour of the key urban centres of history, from ancient Uruk to modern-day Lagos. With rich detail and individual...

President Goodluck Jonathan's leadership prowess at the helm is revealed in this insightful publication. In March 2015, he made a courageous decision to acknowledge his loss in the re-election bid,...

The Assumptions Economists Make by Jonathan Schlefer A critical examination of the underlying assumptions that shape economic models and their limitations. Economists often make confident assertions...

Cosmic Trigger III: My Life After Death by Robert Anton Wilson is a thought-provoking exploration of the nature of reality and identity. In this final volume of his Cosmic Trigger series, the author...

Hieroglyphs: A Very Short Introduction by Penelope Wilson For over three thousand years, hieroglyphs were an omnipresent force in ancient Egyptian culture, used as monumental art, to identify...

Jonathan Noel's life is one of uneventful routine, a desperate attempt to escape the trauma of his past. But when a pigeon appears outside his door, everything changes.As the pigeon's presence...

Fridays at Enrico's is a novel by Don Carpenter, set in Northern California and Portland during the early days of the Beat scene. The story follows four writers as they navigate youth, opportunity,...

The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness by Jonathan Haidt. A stark shift in childhood has led to a surge in teenage mental health issues...

A Murder at the Castle is a gripping and cosy murder mystery that will keep you guessing until the end. When King Eric drops dead during a traditional Christmas gathering at the castle, it's up to...

The Fix: How Nations Survive and Thrive in a World in Decline by Jonathan TeppermanJonathan Tepperman makes a compelling case that strong leaders willing to challenge conventional wisdom can solve...

Layla's birthday celebration took an unexpected turn when she found herself in a notorious nightclub. A violent altercation soon followed, but it was Jonathan who stepped in to protect her. In...

Jesus by A. N. Wilson is a biography that reappraises our readings of the Gospels, presenting a compelling portrait of the man behind the myth. Wilson's book rescues Jesus from the tangles of...

Understanding American Government Agencies James Q. Wilson's Bureaucracy provides a comprehensive analysis of how government agencies operate and why they do so. This in-depth examination covers a...

Thinking About Crime by James Wilson offers a thought-provoking new perspective on crime. Published in 2013, this revised edition features a foreword by Charles Murray and presents a compelling...

Dr. John Harvey Kellogg and his vision for "Biologic Living" are central to this fascinating exploration of American religious history. Wilson delves into the story of the Battle Creek Sanitarium, a...

Cosmic Trigger: Final Secret of the IlluminatiThis thought-provoking exploration delves into the nature of consciousness and the human experience. Robert Anton Wilson's personal journey into the...

Gut Feminism by Elizabeth A. Wilson challenges traditional feminist theory to reconsider its relationship with biological and pharmaceutical data. By examining research on depression,...

Arranging Deck Chairs on the Titanic by Mike Wilson explores a world where absurdity and chaos reign. A poet of keen intelligence, Wilson guides us through a landscape where reality is distorted and...

Flannery O'Connor's Why Do the Heathen Rage? A Behind-the-Scenes Look at a Work in Progress by Jessica Hooten Wilson is a unique glimpse into the unfinished novel left behind by the celebrated...

The films of Atom Egoyan are known for their immersive and complex worldscapes. This study by Emma Wilson provides a comprehensive analysis of Egoyan's cinematic work, exploring themes such as exile,...

Step back into old Japan with William Scott Wilson's fascinating travelogue of the famous Kiso Road. This ancient route, used by samurai and warlords since at least 701 C.E., runs through the...

The Strength to Dream: Literature and the Imagination by Colin WilsonThis thought-provoking essay explores our literary heritage through the lens of existential criticism, revealing that much modern...

Céline Sciamma Portraits by Emma Wilson explores the work of one of contemporary international filmmaking's most influential directors. A key figure in debates about the female gaze, sexuality and...

Religion and the Rebel by Colin Wilson is a thought-provoking exploration of the role of religion in expanding our consciousness and intensifying our sense of life. Through a series of insightful...

Heaven Misplaced: Christ's Kingdom on Earth by Douglas Wilson explores the end times and what they might mean for our world. Many Christians believe that when earth's final days arrive, things will...

Jonathan Carroll's Mr. Breakfast is a meditation on art, love and inspiration that explores the choices we have to confront and face. Graham Patterson's life has hit a dead end, but with nothing to...

The Way of Serenity: Finding Peace and Happiness in the Serenity Prayer by Father Jonathan Morris Discover how the Serenity Prayer can bring hope and peace into your life. Written by Father Jonathan...

Froggy Goes to School by Jonathan London is a heartwarming story about starting school for the first time. Froggy's mother knows that everyone feels nervous on this day, but not Froggy - he's excited...

The Hitmen: A Family of Killers for Hire The Wilson family's business was simple: assassination. Brothers Eric, Keith, John, their cousin Alan, and nephew Luke worked for Ireland's criminal gangs,...

Don't Be an Idiot Six Simple Keys to Grow Your People by Jonathan StordyA 30-year international career in the drinks industry has given Jonathan Stordy valuable insights into what makes people...

A childhood memoir that explores identity and mental health through a powerful and personal story. Jonathan Joly's journey is one of self-discovery and resilience, as he recounts his experiences...

The First Crusade and Idea of Crusading by Jonathan Simon Christopher Riley-Smith;Jonathan Riley-Smith This study offers a provocative new interpretation of the formation of Crusading ideology,...

Robert Anton Wilson's The Starseed Signals offers a unique perspective on the life and ideas of Timothy Leary. Written in 1974, but not published until 2020, this previously lost manuscript provides...

Tug Wilson's Confessions of a Flying Instructor is a gripping and unvarnished account of life as a tactics and flying instructor on an RAF squadron in the early 1990s. With intimate candour, Wilson...

The Ground on Which I Stand by August Wilson is a powerful call to action for African American artists. Delivered as the keynote address at Theatre Communications Group's 11th biennial conference in...

The Hidden Injuries of Class by Richard Sennett and Jonathan Cobb In this reissue of a groundbreaking work, Richard Sennett and Jonathan Cobb explore how class conflict persists in modern society...

A mysterious tale of two magicians unfolds in this gripping novel by Christopher Nolan and Jonathan Nolan. In late nineteenth-century England, an intense rivalry between two stage illusionists...

Russell Hoban's imagination knows no bounds in this darkly funny and profound tale. A poignant fable of ownership and surrender unfolds when Jonathan Fitch makes a pact with Mr Rinyo-Clacton at...

If I Survive You by Jonathan Escoffery is a powerful exploration of what it means to carve out an existence between cultures, homes and pay checks. Against the backdrop of recession, racism and...

Wilson Bentley's fascination with snowflakes began in childhood and only grew stronger as he grew older. He saw each tiny crystal as a little miracle, and his parents supported his curiosity by...

One Smart Sheep is a humorous friendship story about a curious sheep named Wilson who finds himself alone in the big city after being transported by mistake. With his quick thinking and...

Against the odds, Jonathan has overcome many life-changing challenges with extraordinary optimism, honesty and energy. His story begins with being expelled from school, followed by accidents and...

Jonathan Dollimore's memoir is a poignant exploration of human desire, weaving together recollections of struggle, love, literature and loss. Through his experiences in the gay subcultures of late...

They Live: A Novel Approach to Cinema by Jonathan Lethem A fresh perspective on a 1988 sci-fi classic, exploring its paranoid satire and context within cinema history. Jonathan Lethem's in-depth...

The 21st century Superman has arrived. Jonathan Kent takes on the mantle of his famous father, donning the iconic cape to defend Earth from harm. With Clark Kent away battling in the universe,...

The Glue Ponys is Chris Wilson's debut collection of short stories.Born in Newcastle and raised in East Africa before moving to California, Chris Wilson's life experiences have had a profound impact...

A.N. Wilson's After the Victorians explores Britain's rapid decline in global power and influence from 1901 to the early 1950s. This sweeping narrative covers World War I, the Communist Revolution,...

The Future of Life by Edward O. Wilson Our world is home to an astonishing array of life, yet it faces unprecedented threats. In this book, scientist E.O. Wilson explores the natural wonders we are...

Virtuous: A Study for Ladies of Every Age by Nancy Wilson is a thoughtful exploration of fourteen biblical virtues designed to inspire women of all ages to pursue fruitfulness in their walk with...

The ninth book in the Salt Mine series, Brain Drain is an exciting urban fantasy about a black ops agency that monitors supernatural activity from its subterranean headquarters. When magical...

Edmund Wilson's To the Finland Station is a sweeping account of the revolutionary ideas that shaped the modern world. From the French Revolution to Lenin's arrival in St. Petersburg in 1917, Wilson...

The English Reformation was a pivotal moment in English history, transforming religion and politics under the Tudor monarchs. Derek Wilson retells this story, exploring how it reshaped England's...

Baptism: A Covenant Mercy for the Christian Family This book offers a fresh approach to understanding infant baptism, exploring its significance within the context of parenthood and the divine...

As Wilson's plane takes a devastating hit, he finds himself in a desperate fight for survival. With his aircraft badly damaged and losing thrust, he must focus all his energy on making it out alive...

The Practice of Preaching by Paul Scott Wilson provides a fresh perspective on homiletics in the modern era. The author challenges traditional approaches to preaching, arguing that a new hermeneutic...

Love Me Anyway: How God's Perfect Love Fills Our Deepest LongingJared C. Wilson explores the deepest human desire for love, and the surprising news that it can be experienced in all its forms.Through...

Iron and Blood: A Military History of the German-speaking Peoples Since 1500 by Peter H. Wilson is a sweeping narrative that spans five centuries, tracing the complex and often tumultuous history of...

Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy: A Life of Contrasts This landmark biography by A. N. Wilson offers a nuanced exploration of the complex life of one of literature's greatest figures. Wilson challenges...

Battle Without Honor Or Humanity Volume 1 by D Harlan Wilson is a thought-provoking collection of short stories that challenge conventional fiction. Drawing from the author's experiences with martial...

The Murder Book by Jonathan Kellerman is a masterful suspense novel that delves into the darker aspects of human nature. When Alex Delaware receives an album containing macabre pictures of murders,...

Edward O. Wilson's Letters to a Young Scientist offers guidance for those seeking a successful career in science.The Pulitzer Prize-winning biologist shares his philosophy and practical advice,...

Raven One by Kevin P. Miller is a gripping thriller that puts you in the cockpit with its protagonist as he faces off against an enemy fighter. As the two aircraft engage in a heart-stopping game of...

Dante In Love by A. N. Wilson explores the life and world of an artist, revealing the key to understanding his masterpiece, The Divine Comedy. This study delves into the enigma of a man who left...

You Selfish Bastard: A Self-Help Book by D. Arthur Wilson This thought-provoking self-help book explores the complexities of human nature, asking us to confront our own selfish tendencies and those...

Twice Shy by Dick Francis is a gripping thriller that follows Jonathan Derry, a physics teacher with a secret talent for marksmanship. When he inherits a set of tapes containing a computer programme...

A charming board book edition of Bram Stoker's Dracula is available for little hands. This adaptation brings the story to a new generation, with engaging illustrations and a friendly cover featuring...

Cosmic Trigger II Down to Earth by Robert Anton Wilson A thought-provoking exploration of the human experience, this book presents the metaphor of the Bridge and delves into the lessons of Bob's...

Whose Child Is This? A Story of Hope and Help for a Generation at PerilA personal account of Bill Wilson's journey to establish Metro Ministries in New York City, where he faced skepticism from...

Lifesaving Poems is an anthology of poems carefully curated by Anthony Wilson. Inspired by Seamus Heaney's question about how many poems he could recall responding to over a lifetime, Wilson began...

Euler's Pioneering Equation: The Most Beautiful Theorem in Mathematics Robin Wilson explores the seven symbols that underpin one of mathematics' most profound and beautiful equations. The equation,...

The Mayflower Pilgrims: Separating Fact from Fable The story of the Mayflower and its passengers has become an iconic part of American history, but this narrative is often shrouded in myth. In...

A Goat's Song is a masterful novel that conjures the contrasting landscapes and opposing myths of a nation divided. The story is told through the imagination of Jack Ferris, a playwright struggling...

Tennis has never been played better than it is today. To watch top players in action is to witness the culmination of an entire history. Elizabeth Wilson's "Love Game: A History of Tennis, from...

Jenny Wilson's Preaching for the Planet explores the intersection of faith and the natural world. This collection of sermons shares insights into the art of preaching, drawing on stories from the...

Biophilia is a deeply personal exploration of Edward O. Wilson's connection with nature, and a powerful statement of the importance of conservation.Wilson argues that our innate love for life -...

Jonathan Williams's Jubilant Thicket: New and Selected Poems is a collection of his most distinctive and innovative work. Spanning neoclassical poems, social satire, musical suites, and lyrics, this...

Spirit and Sacrament: An Invitation to Eucharistic Worship by Andrew Wilson explores the intersection of two often-separate traditions in Christian worship. The author invites readers to consider a...

Sarah Wilson's First, We Make the Beast Beautiful is a deeply personal exploration of her lifelong struggle with anxiety. Drawing on her own experiences and insights from a wide range of sources,...

A.N. Wilson's biography of Queen Elizabeth II offers a vivid portrait of the woman behind the throne, tracing her life and reign against the backdrop of European history. From the tumultuous 20th...

Edward O. Wilson's account of how the living world became diverse and how humans are destroying that diversity is a profound exploration of the natural world.Wilson, renowned for his work on...