1007 results for 'Bradbury, Dominic'

The Real and the Romantic English Art Between Two World Wars by Frances Spalding A critical examination of modern English art, spanning the decades between the world wars, this book sheds new light...

David Deida's Intimate Communion offers a profound exploration of the human experience, revealing the deep connections that can transform our intimate relationships. With 20 years of consultation,...

Empires rise and fall, but their legacies persist. The United States' position as a global superpower is a subject of debate among scholars and observers alike. Since 1945, the US has maintained a...

The Space Age we were promised has arrived, but it's not what we expected. Elana Freeland's latest book, Under an Ionized Sky, reveals the shocking truth about the geo-engineering that's been taking...

The Princeton Field Guide to Mesozoic Sea Reptiles is a comprehensive guide to the mighty reptiles that dominated the seas of the Mesozoic era. This authoritative illustrated book covers 435 species...

In a world where society is colour-coded, the strict levels of hierarchy are dictated by the colours you can see. Five hundred years ago, an unspoken 'Something that Happened' changed everything...

Eric Bristow: The Autobiography Eric Bristow is widely regarded as the greatest darts player of all time, and his autobiography is a candid account of his rise to the top. Born in London's East End,...

The Jersey: the All Blacks: the Secrets Behind the World's Most Successful Team The All Blacks' phenomenal success in rugby is a story that has captivated fans around the world. With a better winning...

Elizabeth I and Catherine de Medici: A Story of Power and Rivalry In sixteenth-century Europe, two women rose to hold immense power against all odds. Elizabeth I, the Virgin Queen, ruled her kingdom...

Liverpool FC Scrapbook: A Journey Through History This book takes you on a journey through the history of Liverpool FC, one of the most famous football clubs in the world. With a wide range of...

The Miracle Pill is a life-changing book that encourages optimism and provides rich information on a simple yet powerful lifestyle change. It has been praised for its ability to get people moving and...

The Coming of Neo-Feudalism: A Warning to the Global Middle Class A new era of social hierarchy is emerging, marked by increased concentration of wealth and property, reduced upward mobility, and...

First published in 1964, One-Dimensional Man is a seminal work of political philosophy that has had a profound impact on radical thought and activism. This second edition, newly introduced by Marcuse...

David Lloyd George, one of the world's greatest statesmen, defied expectations to rise to prominence despite a humble upbringing in rural North Wales. This biography, by experienced MP and author...

Endurance Proudfoot is a heroine unlike any other. She's a woman who defies convention, with a tongue that's tactless and a face that's uniquely hers. Born with a strong will and a stubborn streak,...

The Independent Mind: Learning to Live a Life of Freedom by Osho This book explores the connection between meditation and a modern understanding of psychology, highlighting the importance of the mind...

The Unselfish Genome: How Darwin and Dawkins Missed the 2nd Half of the Theory of Evolution Reveals the Hormones That Control Human Aging. A groundbreaking new look at the mysteries of evolution,...

The Enlightenment by Norman Hampson The Enlightenment, a pivotal moment in modern history, saw the men of this era strive to free humanity from the constraints of the past. Armed with the insights of...

The Bible includes many stories about women, some well-known and others lesser known. These narratives were compiled by men in an ancient world dominated by patriarchal norms. Yet, despite these...

The Rise and Fall of a Kingdom by Annie Whitehead explores the history of Mercia, a kingdom that once dominated the Midlands. At its peak, Mercia controlled what is now Birmingham and London, and its...

A searing historical novel set in 1950s Washington, D.C., Fellow Travelers is a world of dominated by personalities like Nixon, Lyndon Johnson, and Joe McCarthy, infused with political drama,...

Anglophobia: The Unrecognised Hatred explores the phenomenon of anti-white and anti-Anglo racism, examining the various forms of hostile discrimination and their management. The book maps out the...

Red Schuhart is a stalker, one of those young rebels who venture illegally into the Zone to collect the mysterious artifacts left behind by alien visitors. His life is dominated by the place and the...

Irène Curie and Lise Meitner were two pioneering physicists who made groundbreaking discoveries that changed the world. Their work with artificial radioactivity led to a breakthrough that allowed...

Pat Benatar's memoir offers a candid and uncompromising look at her extraordinary career in rock music, from her early days in the New York club scene to headlining sold-out arena tours. With the...

Lady Tan's Circle of Women by Lisa See is a poignant and emotionally charged tale of two women born under the same sign, the Metal Snake, in 15th century China. Despite the societal restrictions...

The First Clash of Empires: Persia and Greece in 480 BC In 480 BC, the Persian Empire, under the rule of King Xerxes, launched a massive invasion of mainland Greece. This was a pivotal moment in...

The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of online marketplace The story of online marketplace is one of relentless ambition and innovation. Founded by Jeff Bezos as an online bookseller, the...

Immediacy Or, The Style of Too Late Capitalism by Anna Kornbluh explores the cultural style of our current economic conditions, where transparency and instantaneity dominate. This style, known as...

A comprehensive and engaging history of philosophy, spanning from ancient world-views to modern thought, is long overdue. A. C. Grayling's book fills this gap, offering a clear and elegant...

Vi Spy: Licence to Chill by Maz Evans Divorce is tough for any kid, but when your mum is ex-secret service and your dad is a retired bad guy, 'till death do us part' takes on a whole new meaning. For...

Roger Scruton's thought-provoking exploration of conservatism offers a fresh perspective on a rapidly changing world. In this book, the renowned philosopher argues that while humanity might survive...

The State's Hidden Feminists: A Revolutionary Story. In 1949, the Chinese Communist Party came to power, but behind its public facade, a group of women secretly worked to advance gender and class...

All trees have a story to tell. Holly Worton has spent time listening to the wisdom of the woods, seeking guidance from the ancient yews, oaks, beeches, and sycamores. Through silent communication,...

The Galileo Gambit by Gary McAvoy and Ronald L. Moore is a gripping historical thriller that brings to life the 17th-century trial of Galileo, with a modern twist. In this riveting reenactment, the...

A Cry of Stone A Novel by Michael O'Brien explores the true meaning of poverty of spirit through the fictional account of Rose Wâbos, a native artist from northern Ontario. Abandoned as an infant,...

A Brief History of 1917 Russia's Year of Revolution by Roy Bainton The Russian Revolution of 1917 was a pivotal moment in modern history, marked by widespread upheaval and transformation. This book...

The Undiscovered Self With Symbols and the Interpretation of Dreams In the aftermath of World War II, C.G. Jung reflected on the need for individual self-discovery and psychological reflection in a...

Down Girl: The Logic of Misogyny by Kate Manne Misogyny is a complex and multifaceted issue that is often misunderstood. In this thought-provoking book, Kate Manne explores the underlying logic of...

The Let Them Method: A Groundbreaking Approach to Life's Challenges In today's fast-paced world, finding peace and satisfaction can seem elusive. Introducing The Let Them Method, a revolutionary...

Jan Ullrich: The Best There Never Was Jan Ullrich's 1997 Tour de France victory sent shockwaves through the cycling world, earning him the nickname "The New Giant." He went on to become Germany's...

The Palace of Illusions by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni In this captivating retelling of the Hindu epic, the Mahabharata, Panchaali takes centre stage. Born into a world dominated by men, she navigates...

The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order by Samuel P. Huntington In 1993, a thought-provoking article by Samuel P. Huntington sparked a significant debate about the future of world...

The Age of Revolution 1789-1848 by Eric J. Hobsbawm Eric Hobsbawm's groundbreaking work explores the transformative period in European history that saw the rise of industrial capitalism and the...

Dominic Wyse and Charlotte Hacking present a groundbreaking approach to teaching phonics, reading, and writing. This book is based on a landmark study and draws on the latest scientific evidence to...

William Wallace: Guardian of Scotland The assassination of Scotland's King Alexander III in 1286 marked the beginning of a tumultuous period in Scottish history. The English, seeking to assert their...

The IMF, the World Bank and the WTO: A Triumvirate of Global Governance The global economy is dominated by a trio of powerful institutions: the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank, and...

The House of Islam: A Global History A powerful corrective to the prevailing narrative about Islam, this book offers a nuanced and compassionate exploration of the faith and its people. Ed Husain...

The Dutch Masters: When Ajax's Totaalvoetbal Conquered Europe The Ajax teams that conquered Europe with their enthralling 'totaalvoetbal' are a rare case of a team achieving iconic status through a...

Judith Butler explores the media's portrayal of state violence, a process integral to the way in which the West wages modern war. This portrayal has saturated our understanding of human life, leading...

Fergus McCann Versus David Murray And the Decline of Scottish Football The 1990s saw a significant shift in the balance of power in Scottish football. While Rangers continued to dominate under the...

Yuval Noah Harari's latest book tells the incredible true story of how humans took over the world. From hunting mammoths to reaching the moon, this tale is one of the strangest and most amazing...

A gothic retelling of The Juniper Tree, where a young witch seeks to discover her identity and escape the domination of her abusive wizard father. In this beautifully written tale, Marlinchen and her...

The Algorithm: How AI Can Hijack Your Career and Steal Your Future Hilke Schellmann's exposé reveals the secret rise of AI in the world of work, where algorithms are making high-stakes decisions...

The White Princess by Philippa Gregory In the aftermath of the Battle of Bosworth Field, Henry Tudor claims the throne of England, but his marriage to Elizabeth of York is complicated by her...

Amelia Peabody finds herself at the centre of a most singular mystery when a night watchman is found dead in the British Museum. Panic spreads through the capital as the gutter press ask if fear can...

Robert B. Brandom presents a completely new retelling of Hegel's classic work, The Phenomenology of Spirit, in this landmark contribution to philosophy. A Spirit of Trust explores the massive...

The King's Curse by Philippa Gregory is a gripping novel that delves into the tumultuous life of Margaret Pole, a rival claimant to the Tudor throne. Buried in marriage to a loyal supporter, she...

The Linguistics Wars: Chomsky, Lakoff, and the Battle Over Deep Structure by Randy Allen Harris explores the pivotal dispute in linguistics that shaped the field from the 1950s to the present day. At...

A Critical History of the British Aristocracy by Chris Bryant explores the extraordinary social and political dominance enjoyed by the British aristocracy over the centuries. This history reveals how...

Simone Weil's "On the Abolition of All Political Parties" is a powerful critique of the modern liberal political order. Weil argues that the foundation of this system is flawed, and that it has led...

Alejandro Valverde, the 'Green Bullet', was a dominant force in Spanish cycling for nearly three decades. His remarkable career was marked by incredible talent, charisma, and a high-wire walk between...

The Roots of the Federal Reserve: Tracing the Nephilim from Noah to the US Dollar This book sheds light on the spiritual landscape of the Federal Reserve's origins, revealing a complex web of...

Under the Knife: Life Lessons from the Operating Theatre Dr Liz O'Riordan's remarkable journey as a breast cancer surgeon is a testament to her strength and resilience. This memoir offers a candid...

Jonathan King is a name synonymous with power and control. His influence is felt far and wide, and those who cross him do so at their own peril. For Emily, however, confronting the king is a matter...

The Mark by Maurice Nicoll This book explores the idea that real religion is about realizing the potential for spiritual change, latent but unborn, that exists in everyone. The author examines the...

Ai Weiwei: Making Sense is a unique exploration of the artist's fascination with the histories and skills that have been ignored or erased. Through a selection of objects from his personal...

A monumental and meticulously researched biography of one of the 20th century's most infamous leaders. Stephen Kotkin's 'Stalin Waiting for Hitler 1929-1941' is a masterful exploration of the Soviet...

You Bright and Risen Angels is a novel of epic proportions, a biting satire of history, technology, politics, and misguided love. Set against the backdrop of a world in turmoil, the story follows a...

Hardcover, 320 pages, English language. The story of Manchester United's greatest era is told through the eyes of the players who made it happen. From the dressing room to the boardroom, Andy Mitten...

The British Navy's story is inextricably linked to that of Britain itself, a tale of how a small island nation's maritime prowess enabled it to become a global trading empire. This comprehensive...

Small is Beautiful: A Study of Economics as If People Mattered E F Schumacher's influential book challenges the conventional wisdom of modern economies, arguing that the relentless pursuit of profit...

Exodus: Ravenhood Book 2 by Kate Stewart Cecilia Horner's summer has already been the most exciting of her life, but she's about to discover that her relationship with Sean and Dominic is only the...

Two powerful modern classics about race in 20th century America from the legendary Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning playwright August Wilson. Ma Rainey's Black Bottom is a tense, searing account...

Alex Byrne challenges the dominant narrative of the gender revolution in this thought-provoking book. Drawing on evidence from biology, psychology, anthropology, and sexology, Byrne argues that the...

The Path of Daggers is the eighth novel in the Wheel of Time series, a fantasy epic that has dominated the genre. The story picks up where the previous book left off, with Rand al'Thor and his...

Therapy in Colour: Intersectional, Anti-Racist and Intercultural Approaches by Therapists of Colour explores the importance of a more inclusive approach to therapy. This collection of contributions...

The Good Enough Job: Reclaiming Life from Work In a world where work often dominates our lives, it's easy to lose sight of what truly matters. This book offers a fresh perspective on the way we think...

Josip Broz, known as Tito, was a dominant figure in the Cold War era, leading Yugoslavia for nearly four decades with a unique blend of charisma and authoritarianism. This biography, based on...

The Guardians In a remarkable tale of intergalactic cooperation, five young individuals from diverse backgrounds have been chosen to work for an alien artificial intelligence known as Max. Recruited...

Discover the captivating history of Germany in this comprehensive guide. Spanning from 1871 through to the present day, this book takes you on a journey through two distinct periods: German History...

The Dialectic of Enlightenment by Theodor W. Adorno and Max Horkheimer is a seminal work of modern social philosophy that has had a profound impact on our understanding of the human condition...

History's voice has often been dominated by men, but women have never been silenced. Throughout history, speeches have played a pivotal role in shaping ideas, celebrating achievements, and inspiring...

A new approach to resolving the Arab/Israel conflict is proposed by Rabbi Michael Lerner in this thought-provoking book. He argues that a change in consciousness is necessary, and that giving primacy...

Fat Is A Feminist Issue brings together two volumes in one, offering a comprehensive and thought-provoking exploration of body image, eating disorders, and feminism. First published to critical...

Zoe Callahan's summer is shaping up to be one of her worst. Stuck in a dead-end job and struggling to move forward with her relationship, she's still reeling from the aftermath of the Kelvingrove...

Theron Shan faces off against the Sith Empire itself in this epic installment of The Old Republic. The Sith Empire is in flux, with the Emperor missing and presumed dead, and an ambitious Sith lord's...

Swedish Carving Techniques by Wille Sundqvist is a comprehensive guide to the art of carving, offering timeless wisdom and practical techniques for creating beautiful and functional objects...

Console Wars: Sega, Nintendo, and the Battle that Defined a Generation In 1990, the video game industry was dominated by Nintendo, but Sega was on the verge of a revolution. With the arrival of Tom...

We Are the Heirs of the World's Revolutions: Speeches from the Burkina Faso Revolution 1983-87, 2nd Edition by Thomas Sankara This collection of speeches from the 1983-87 revolution in Burkina Faso...

Lynsey Addario's memoir is a powerful and unflinching account of her life as a photographer, one that offers a unique perspective on international events and the challenges faced by those who capture...

For 25 years, Francesco Totti was the undisputed star of Italian football, wearing the iconic red jersey of his beloved club more times than any other player and scoring more Serie A goals than any...

This provocative history of Palestinian Jewish society in antiquity offers a comprehensive exploration of the effects of imperial domination on this people. Over eight centuries of Persian, Greek,...

Infinity Son is a gripping fantasy adventure about two brothers caught up in a magical war that spans generations. Growing up, brothers Emil and Brighton idolized the Spell Walkers, a vigilante group...

The industrial age of energy and transportation is coming to an end. By 2030, exponentially improving technologies such as solar, electric vehicles, and autonomous cars will disrupt and transform the...

The Walnut Tree Women: Violence and the Law - a Hidden History by Kate Morgan In the mid-19th century, a chilling attitude towards violence against women dominated British politics and law. A...

Caetano Veloso's Tropical Truth: A Story of Music and Revolution in Brazil In the late 1960s, Caetano Veloso challenged the dominant music scene in Brazil, infusing traditional Brazilian folk songs...

The European Conquest of the Islamic Mediterranean and the Origins of the First World War In the late eighteenth century, the Ottoman Empire dominated a vast area of the Mediterranean coastline and...

The Battle for Twitter: A High-Stakes Corporate Saga Kurt Wagner's gripping account of the $44 billion takeover of Twitter delves into the origins of the platform, its vision and the forces that have...

Erling Haaland: A Story of Determination and Success Strong, quick, and physically dominant, Erling Haaland is a striker with it all. From an early age, his impatience and determination to succeed...