889 results for 'Lingard, Joan'

Ivan the Terrible: The Film Companion (KINOfiles Film Companion) #9781860645600 Joan Neuberger's in-depth account explores the complex circumstances surrounding Eisenstein's last, unfinished...

Jesus and Brian: Exploring the Historical Jesus and His Times Via Monty Python's Life of Brian by Joan E. Taylor is a collection of essays from leading scholars that re-examines the historical...

The Gunner Girl by Clare Harvey In 1940s England, three women from different walks of life embark on a journey to join the ATS and contribute to the war effort. Bea seeks independence from her...

Shades of Noir by Joan Copjec explores the film noir phenomenon, moving beyond the initial assessment made by French critics in the aftermath of World War II. This collection of original essays...

Discover the intricate beauty of macrame jewelry with Margaretenspitze Designs. This book showcases stunning projects inspired by nature, including leaves, flowers, swans, and butterflies. With over...

Behavioural Incentive Design for Health Policy Steering for Health by Joan Costa-Font, Tony Hockley and Caroline Rudisill explores how behavioural economics can be applied to tackle public health...

Joan Williams' memoir offers a gripping account of her life as a missionary, spanning over five decades and taking her to various parts of Asia. Born in 1936, she recounts the early influences that...

Joan Chittister invites us to reflect on the deep bond between humans and animals in her thought-provoking book, Two Dogs and a Parrot. This heart-warming collection shares stories of the joys and...

Discover the untold history of early Star Trek fandom, from its humble beginnings in the 1960s to the grassroots movement that kept the show alive for decades. This chronology of fan creations and...

Bad Girls Throughout History: 100 Remarkable Women Who Changed the World is a stunning tribute to the women who dared to challenge the status quo. This beautifully illustrated book features 100 women...

The Hogarth Press and the Networks of Modernism explores the relationships forged by Leonard and Virginia Woolf through their publishing venture. This collection of essays delves into the impact of...

Anne's House of Dreams marks a new chapter in the life of Anne Shirley and Gilbert Blythe. On a perfect sunny day, surrounded by their closest friends, they exchange vows in the old orchard at Green...

The Silence of Herondale by Joan Aiken is a gripping thriller that weaves together a complex web of secrets and danger. In the depths of winter, a young girl's life hangs in the balance as she is...

When Death Takes Something from You Give It Back is a deeply personal and powerful exploration of one of life's most profound losses. Naja Marie Aidt's memoir is about formulating a vocabulary to...

The Last Thing He Wanted by Joan Didion is set against the backdrop of the Iran-Contra Affair in 1984. A complex web of intrigue and violence unfolds as Elena McMahon, out-of-work journalist, embarks...

Seeing art in a new light is within reach. Michael Findlay argues that living in an information age can hinder our ability to truly see and appreciate art, urging us instead to trust our own...

This open access book explores unusual perceptual experiences that are often meaningful to those who have them. It examines how these experiences might be interpreted and whether they can provide...

A landmark collection of conversations with some of literature's most influential voices. Michael Silverblatt, host of KCRW's Bookworm, has spent over three decades bringing writers and readers...

Steely Dan's songs are more than just music - they're fully formed characters with complicated pasts, scars they don't talk about, delusions and desires and memories they can't shake. In "Quantum...

Taking Over Mrs. Greenway Part 1 is a lesbian romance novel that explores themes of seduction, domination, and submission. Mindy Short, a young woman with a complex past, has a history of...

Two extended excerpts from Joan Didion's notebooks offer an illuminating glimpse into the mind and process of a legendary writer. These writings, previously unseen, reveal her observations on life,...

Sheffield has been known for more than just its steel production. For centuries, it was a major manufacturer of cutlery, files, agricultural implements, and other goods. The city also played a...

Discover Your Authentic Self with Practical Advice and Inspiration from Bestselling Author Joan Anderson. After years of focusing on others, many women struggle to rediscover their own dreams and...

The British Empire's vast collection of treasures spans over seven hundred years. Spoils of War explores these spoils, revealing how they were acquired and the stories behind their ownership. The...

A collection of stories from history's great battles and the men and women who fought in them, "Tales of War" takes you on a unique tour of armed conflict through the ages. From ancient Egypt to the...

Resolving Personal and Organizational Conflict: Stories of Transformation and Forgiveness by Cloke, Kenneth;Goldsmith, Joan is a thought-provoking book that explores how conflicts can be resolved...

"Hot and Bothered: Short Short Fiction on Lesbian Desire" is a collection of 69 stories by women from around the world. These bite-sized tales explore themes of romance, humor, danger, and desire,...

Demons of the Night: Tales of the Fantastic, Madness, and the Supernatural from Nineteenth-Century France brings together some of the most memorable stories in the genre for the first time in English...

A Book of Common Prayer by Joan Didion is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of human experience in the face of political and personal turmoil. Set against the backdrop of a...

Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child by John Gottman and Joan Declaire is a guide for parents to teach their children to understand and regulate their emotional world. This book offers a...

Blaming the Victims: Spurious Scholarship and the Palestinian Question is a critical examination of the historical narrative surrounding the Palestinian people. The book exposes the flawed academic...

Bedtime Stories for 5 Year Olds is a collection of heart-warming stories from some of the most talented writers for children. This book offers a rich and varied selection of tales to snuggle up with...

Last Tram to Lime Street by Joan Jonker is a heartwarming and engaging novel about the strong bonds of friendship and community.The story follows Molly Bennett and Nellie McDonough, two women who...

Tough Enough explores the lives and work of six influential women who challenge traditional notions of empathy and emotional expression. Their writing and art reveal a shared commitment to...

Simon Hathaway, a high-ranking Templar, uncovers secrets of the past that threaten his present and the entire Templar order. As he delves into the memories of his ancestor who fought alongside Joan...

Mysteries, Marvels, Miracles In the Lives of the Saints by Joan Carroll Cruz is a fascinating collection of true stories about miraculous phenomena in the lives of the saints. These remarkable events...

Skeletal Muscle: A Textbook of Muscle Physiology for Sport, Exercise and Physiotherapy by David Anthony Jones PhD, Arnold De Haan and Joan Round is a comprehensive guide to understanding skeletal...

The Hundred Years War: A History from Beginning to End A comprehensive account of the complex and fascinating conflict between England and France from 1337 to 1453. This book explores the origins of...

Fans of classic Hollywood continue to be captivated by its larger-than-life stars. This book offers a unique glimpse into their lives outside of the studios, featuring rare and fascinating images...

Albert Sánchez Piñol's Vae Victus is a masterful blend of historical rigor and imaginative storytelling, infused with a keen sense of humour that sets his prose apart. This latest adventure from...

Cartoonist Matt Furie's Boy's Club is a deadpan comic series showcasing the misadventures of four slacker roommates. The characters' laconic, childlike antics are balanced by Furie's sharp verbal and...

Tiffany Murray's childhood was a whirlwind of music, food, and family. Growing up at Rockfield, the iconic recording studios in Wales, she spent her days running around the farm, making friends with...

The Serial Garden: A Collection of Whimsical Tales. Life with the Armitage family is never dull. Their mother's honeymoon wish has brought them a fairy godmother, a pet unicorn, and a world of magic...

A Small Book of Jewish Comedians by Tony Nourmand is a joyful celebration of great photography and witty one-liners from some of America's most beloved comedians. Featuring iconic portraits alongside...

Sharp: A celebration of ten remarkable women who cut through the noise with precision and wit.In this vibrant portrayal of twentieth-century New York's intellectual scene, Michelle Dean shines a...

The Cambridge Companion to Medieval Women's Writing explores the lives and experiences of medieval women through various texts. This collection examines the roles traditionally assigned to them, such...

The Next American Essay is a collection of essays that span over three decades, each one a unique and evocative exploration of the human experience. From 1975 to the present day, John D'Agata selects...

Antarctica's rugged beauty and harsh climate have long fascinated explorers and scientists. Award-winning photographer Joan Myers set out to capture the essence of this enigmatic continent, braving...

Fifty Years of Art: A Comprehensive Record of the Hiscox Collection This catalogue celebrates the 50th anniversary of the international Hiscox Collection, featuring over 1000 works by leading...

Human beings have been creating images for over thirty thousand years. From cave paintings to more recent forms of expression, images play a crucial role in how we think and remember. Jonathan...

Joan Perkin's groundbreaking study explores the complex lives of women in marriage during 19th-century England. Despite limited rights and freedoms, women from all social classes found ways to...

Erwin James's memoir is a powerful exploration of the human capacity for redemption. Born into a life of violence and crime, James's journey from darkness to hope is a testament to the enduring power...

Joan Lindsay's Picnic at Hanging Rock is a subtle blend of mysterious and sinister events set in a period of Australian social life drawn with loving nostalgia. A chapter long missing from the...

When Grace Showed Up: A Couple's Story of Hope and Healing Among the Poor In a remarkable tale of transformation, two individuals from different walks of life found common ground in their quest for...

Travel and Ethnology in the Renaissance South India Through European Eyes, 1250-1625 by Joan-Pau Rubiés This book offers a comprehensive analysis of how European travellers in India developed their...

Moral Boundaries: A Political Argument for an Ethic of Care by Joan C. Tronto challenges traditional notions of care as a moral and political concept. Tronto argues that the association of care with...

Scottish Art: A Comprehensive History and Cultural Significance Renowned scholar Murdo Macdonald presents an extensively researched and beautifully illustrated volume on Scottish art, shedding light...

Shirley Hazzard's life was shaped by her love of words and her desire for connection. Born in Sydney, Australia, she lived in various parts of the world, including Hong Kong, New York, Naples, and...

Claude McKay's Selected Poems offers a unique glimpse into the life and work of one of the Harlem Renaissance's most influential poets. Edited by scholar Joan R. Sherman, this collection brings...

Celtic Courage: A Condensed History of Irish Rebellion, Resistance and Resilience This book explores the enduring spirit of the Irish people, tracing their history from ancient times to the present...

Leadership expert Warren Bennis and Joan Goldsmith present a practical workbook to help anyone develop their leadership skills. By following the lessons and exercises in this book, you can discover...

The Ones We're Meant to Find by Joan He is a thrilling story that combines adventure, secrets and questions about our environmental future. When two brilliant young women find themselves in...

Jersey Place Names Volume I: The Dictionary is a comprehensive study of the island's place names, spanning many centuries. Compiled by Charles Stevens, Jean Arthur, and Joan Stevens after thirty...

Sex and Secularism by Joan Wallach Scott challenges a central claim about secularism and gender equality. Drawing on a wide range of scholarship, Scott argues that the separation of church and state...

Aunt Bessie Observes by Diana Xarissa is a mystery novel that follows Elizabeth Cubbon, known as Bessie to those close to her. Living on an island she calls home, Bessie observes the world around her...

The Secret of Hanging Rock by Joan Lindsay A subtle blend of mysterious and sinister events set in a period of Australian social life is revealed in this enigmatic novel. In 1900, a St Valentine's...

Trauma Bonding and Interpersonal Crimes by Joan A. Reid explores the complex phenomenon of trauma bonding in various contexts of interpersonal violence. This timely review examines the concept, its...

Poseidon and the Sea of Fury by Joan Holub and Suzanne Williams is an action-packed adventure about a young hero's quest to save his fellow Olympian. When Zeus, Hera, and Poseidon plan to cross the...

Princesses of Heaven: The Flowers This beautifully illustrated picture book tells the inspiring stories of six remarkable women who lived with faith, hope, and love. Each princess in heaven is...

When Blood Breaks Down: Life Lessons from Leukemia by Mikkael A. Sekeres A leading cancer specialist shares powerful stories of three adult leukemia patients, shedding new light on the hidden history...

A History of Food in Literature From the Fourteenth Century to the Present by Charlotte Boyce and Joan Fitzpatrick explores how food is represented in literary works from the medieval period to the...

Charles Bowden was a writer known for his keen storyteller's eye and unflinching honesty. This collection of essays, written by key figures in his life, offers a literary wake of the man who inspired...

Tony Jones is posted to Buenos Aires to investigate funding for terrorists in South America. He soon finds himself in a mysterious partnership with an enigmatic woman known only as Joan Davis...

Music and the Skillful Listener: American Women Compose the Natural World by Denise Von Glahn explores the connection between listening and musical composition, focusing on nine women composers...

Dance/movement as active imagination was first explored by Carl Jung in 1916. This approach has since evolved into a form of dance therapy and active imagination in analysis, with key developments in...

The Blasket Islands A Kingdom of Stories by Joan Stagles and Ray Stagles is a beautifully illustrated history of an isolated community that has now disappeared. Tracing the fate of the Blasket...

Bias Interrupted: Creating Inclusion for Real and for Good by Joan Williams is a comprehensive guide to tackling bias in the workplace. Despite billions spent on diversity efforts, progress remains...

Leaving Isn't the Hardest Thing Essays by Lauren Hough is a searing and personal collection of essays that explore the complexities of identity, survival, and freedom. With wit and insight...

Sugars and Flours: How They Make Us Crazy, Sick and Fat, and What to Do About It offers a unique approach to understanding carbohydrate addiction. By identifying both refined carbohydrates and other...

The Down Syndrome Nutrition Handbook: A Practical Guide to Promoting Healthy Lifestyles. This comprehensive guide provides essential information and strategies for promoting healthy living among...

Connectivity Level 1 Student's Book and Interactive Student's EBook with Online Practice, Digital Resources and App by Joan Saslow and Allen Ascher is a communicative course for adults and young...

The Daily 5 Fostering Literacy Independence in the Elementary Grades by Gail Boushey and Joan Moser is a practical guide for teachers seeking to structure literacy time to increase student...

The Time Is at Hand! The Rosicrucian Nature of Goethe's Fairy Tale of the Green Snake and the Beautiful Lily and the Mystery Dramas of Rudolf Steiner by Paul Marshall Allen and Joan deRis Allen. This...

Test your quote IQ with Who Said That? Take the Quote Quiz Challenge. This engaging game features hundreds of witty sayings, musings, and observations from famous figures, presented in an addictive...

Behind the scenes of America's cultural landscape in the 1930s, a new era of democratic modernism emerged. A. Joan Saab explores how institutions like the Federal Arts Project and the Museum of...

Aphrodite the Fair by Joan Holub and Suzanne Williams is a Goddess Girls adventure that brings together two feisty goddess girls. Eris, the goddess of discord and strife, loves to cause trouble, and...

A Belfast journalist reflects on his long career reporting on Northern Ireland's Troubles and global conflicts, exploring the complex interplay between religion and journalism. He recounts covering...

Charisma and Patronage offers a detailed analysis of charismatic figures and the cultural conditions that give rise to their careers. Andrew D McCulloch critically engages with Max Weber's concept of...

Fanny, I Think of You Often... is a deranged collection of skits that brings together a cast of eccentric characters. Mike Steeden's writing style blends satire and surrealism to create a unique...

The Wolves of Willoughby Chase is a thrilling adaptation of Joan Aiken's children's novel, perfect for performance by theatre companies and drama groups. In an alternative history of England, two...

In the midst of Spain's brutal civil war, Lieutenant Lluís Ruscalleda seeks intrigue in the Aragonese front. Instead, he finds himself entangled with the enigmatic lady of Castel de Olivo, a widow...

Lynn Ruth Miller's remarkable story is one of determination and a passion for making people laugh. Dubbed "the new Joan Rivers," she became the world's oldest performing standup comedienne by chance,...

Seers, Witches and Psychics on Screen: An Analysis of Women Visionary Characters in Recent Television and Film explores the representation of women with unique visionary abilities in postfeminist...

A deeply personal and often humorous memoir, A Pocketful of Happiness is a poignant exploration of love, loss, and the highs and lows of life in Hollywood. Richard E. Grant shares his remarkable...

The Great Economists: How Their Ideas Can Help Us Today by Linda Yueh A comprehensive guide to the greatest economists of all time, exploring how their ideas can inform our understanding of today's...

Cornish mermaids take to the football pitch to protest warming seas. Trans students in Manchester searching for the perfect dick accidentally warp the fabric of spacetime. England's worst pogrom...

The Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries: A Time of Great Change for Medieval France In 1328, the Capetian line came to an end, marking the beginning of the Hundred Years War. This conflict, which...

New Orleans district attorney Jim Garrison's investigation into President John F. Kennedy's murder is revisited in this detailed account by Joan Mellen. Working with thousands of previously...

Effective Speechwriting: A Practical Guide for Anyone Who Has to Make Every Word Count With over 65,000 copies sold in two editions, this trusted guide offers sound advice on researching, writing,...

The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 by Göran Hugo Olsson and Goran Olsson is a unique perspective on the Black Power movement. This book presents powerful interviews with key figures, including Stokely...