923 results for 'Waterfield, Julian'

Mathematical Proof of Implausible Ideas Can Be Surprisingly True Julian Havil presents a collection of paradoxes from various areas of mathematics, revealing the math behind seemingly impossible...

Appointment in Samarra, a masterpiece of American literature, is now available in this beautiful Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition. John O'Hara's iconic novel offers an unflinching look at the dark...

The Business of Reading by Julian Lovelock is an in-depth exploration of the English novel over the past century. Spanning twenty texts written since the end of World War I, this book examines the...

Freedom Regained: The Possibility of Free Will by Julian Baggini explores one of philosophy's most enduring questions: do we have free will? Baggini delves into the concept from various angles,...

Deconstructing Wikileaks by Daniel Estulin explores the enigmatic world of WikiLeaks and its founder Julian Assange. Through meticulous analysis, interviews, and scrutiny of the organization, this...

A young woman makes a bold move in a great English house, setting in motion a chain of events that will lead to her own demise. In 1939, Professor Tom Wilde's life is turned upside down when he...

Julius Caesar's Civil War Tactics, Strategies and Logistics by Julian Romane is a comprehensive analysis of the Roman general's military campaigns that shaped the fate of the Roman Republic. This...

John Napier: A Mathematician's Legacy This comprehensive biography explores the life and work of John Napier, the inventor of logarithms. Despite his significant contributions to mathematics,...

The Story of Wamba: A Royal Victory and Its Aftermath In 673, King Wamba of Spain successfully quelled a separatist rebellion in Visigothic Gaul, recapturing key cities like Barcelona and Gerona. His...

Return to Kirrin by Neil Howlett and Suzy Howlett In this nostalgic adventure, the Kirrin cousins, beloved by many as children, are now grown-up forty-somethings. Set in 1979, the story follows...

Some Principles of Maritime Strategy A Theory of War on the High Seas; Naval Warfare and the Command of Fleets by Julian S. Corbett. This influential work explores sound maritime strategy, examining...

Stories of Art and Artists brings together two centuries of stories from around the world. This collection features tales that explore the power of art, vivid portraits of artists, and the...

Catherine's life was turned upside down after a near-death experience, forcing her to re-evaluate what truly matters. Through conversations with her brother, Julian Mantle, she learns how to shift...

The Blitz 1940-41: A Strategic Air Offensive The German Luftwaffe's most ambitious campaign during World War II was the Blitz, a strategic bombing offensive aimed at knocking Britain out of the war...

Salman Rushdie's Imaginary Homelands is a collection of essays that showcase his remarkable imaginative and observational powers. Drawing from two political and literary homelands, Rushdie examines a...

Beyond Extreme Close-Up Photography by Julian Cremona is a comprehensive guide for photographers looking to explore the world of extreme macrophotography. This book takes you closer to the cells that...

Chaos Craft: The Wheel of the Year in Eight Colours by Julian Vayne and Steve Dee is a unique blend of chaos magic and modern Paganism. This book records the emergence of the new tradition of Chaos...

Ford Madox Ford's masterpiece explores love and identity during the First World War. A novel of destruction and regeneration, Parade's End follows Christopher Tietjens as his world is shattered by...

Home Extension Design by Julian Owen provides practical guidance for homeowners considering significant alterations to their property. This fully-revised guide distils essential information needed to...

The Irrationals: A Story of the Numbers You Can't Count On Discover the fascinating history of irrational numbers and the mathematicians who have tackled their challenges. From ancient Greece to the...

Now That's What I Call Chaos Magick by Greg Humphries and Julian Vayne is a modern guide to the powerful and often misunderstood magical current known as Chaos Magick. Written in an accessible style,...

Three distinct approaches come together in this book: art history and psychology (Ernst Gombrich), psychology (Julian Hochberg), and philosophy (Max Black). These three renowned authors examine the...

Innocence by Penelope Fitzgerald is a poignant novel set in post-war Italy. In 1955, the Ridolfi family, like their villa and farm, has seen better days. Chiara, an 18-year-old with vitality, sets...

A History of Halesowen by Julian Hunt is a comprehensive exploration of the town's growth and development from its medieval past to the present day. The book delves into the history of industry in...

Dementia, Law and Ethics: A Practical Guide for Nurses and Other Healthcare Professionals by Julian C. Hughes, Aileen Beatty, and Charlotte Emmett. Navigating complex clinical dilemmas in dementia...

Auggie & Me: Three Wonder Stories by R. J. Palacio offers a unique perspective on Auggie's life before and during his first year at school. Through three new points of view, readers gain insight into...

Revelations of Divine Love by Julian of Norwich is a 1901 edition of her spiritual writings, edited from the British Museum's Sloane 2499 'long text' by Grace Warrack. This slim volume contains over...

A debut novel about an Irish expat millennial teaching English and finding romance in Hong Kong, Exciting Times is a nuanced exploration of love, identity, and the complexities of modern...

Practical Zen Meditation and Beyond by Julian Daizan Skinner offers a comprehensive guide to Zen meditation, drawing on the author's extensive experience of the Rinzai Zen tradition. The book...

Experience the thrill of adventure with the Famous Five, a group of friends who find excitement and mystery wherever they go. In this 70th anniversary edition, discover three classic adventures that...

A powerful and deeply affecting family memoir, tracing the remarkable stories of a father's journey from Vienna to the UK and beyond. In 1938, Jewish families were desperate to flee, and the right...

Eve Bites Back: An Alternative History of English Literature by Anna Beer. For centuries, women writers have been dismissed as 'mad', 'undisciplined' and 'dangerous'. Yet they persevered, putting pen...

The Arts and Crafts Architecture 'Beauty's Awakening' by Julian Holder is a comprehensive guide to one of the most important artistic movements in British history. From its origins in the...

A Sea of Gold by Julian Stockwin Tension builds as Captain Sir Thomas Kydd finds himself at the centre of a maelstrom. After his heroic actions during the retreat to Corunna, Kydd is hailed by London...

The History of the Royal Artillery (Crimean Period) by Colonel Julian R. Jocelyn is a detailed account of the Royal Artillery Regiment's role in the Crimean War. This official history covers the...

Adam Elsheimer: A New Perspective on Early Modern Art Julian Bell presents a fresh look at the life and work of Adam Elsheimer, a 17th-century artist whose innovative compositions explored the...

Curves for the Mathematically Curious: An Anthology of the Unpredictable, Historical, Beautiful, and Romantic by Julian Havil is a thoughtfully curated collection of ten mathematical curves. Each...

Against the Grain is the autobiography of Paul Fischer, a renowned instrument maker who has spent his career creating beautiful musical instruments.Fischer's journey began with training under Robert...

Who Needs Classical Music? offers a fresh and balanced defense of the value of classical music in contemporary culture. Challenging the idea that high and low art are mutually exclusive, Julian...

Personalized Machine Learning by Julian McAuley is a comprehensive guide to designing personalized predictive models for various settings and modalities. It begins by revisiting traditional machine...

Sophia Montgomery's life has been forever changed by an attack that took her mother's life and left her unable to speak. With no choice but to return to her family home, Sophia is forced to confront...

Lena's world has changed forever. As an active member of the resistance, she has transformed from the girl who once loved Julian to a fierce fighter for freedom. But the revolution has ignited into...

The Admiral's Daughter by Julian Stockwin In the midst of escalating tensions between England and France, the Royal Navy launches a series of reconnaissance, rescue missions, and spies on the...

The Scottish Witch-Hunt in Context by Julian Goodare This collection of essays provides a comprehensive understanding of Scotland's witch-hunting period, spanning from the mid-sixteenth century to...

The West Ham United Quiz Book is a challenging and entertaining quiz that puts your knowledge of the club to the test. With over 1,000 questions covering every aspect of the team's history, from...

A vivid first-hand account of early twentieth-century travel in Egypt is revealed through a collection of letters passed down through three generations of a London family. These letters, like a time...

Lily Marks' life as a demon hunter is on the brink of collapse. With creatures seeking to kill her and a fallen angel watching over her, she's desperate for a way out. Her only hope may lie in...

The Teachings of the Christian Mystics by Andrew Harvey is an anthology of excerpts and scriptures from a diverse selection of Christian mystics. This collection brings together the wisdom of figures...

The Dreadful Monster and its Poor Relations: Taxing, Spending and the United Kingdom, 1707-2021 by Julian Hoppit. For centuries, the United Kingdom has been perceived as an ancient, organic entity...

Camera Atomica by John O'Brian explores the role of photography in representing the atomic age and its anxieties. This book examines narratives beyond the dominant 'technological sublime' that often...

Chinese politicians and intellectuals turned to the West for economic guidance at a pivotal moment in China's twentieth century. In "Unlikely Partners", Julian Gewirtz reveals the story of how these...

What Matters? Talking Value in Australian Culture by Julian Meyrick, Robert Phiddian and Tully Barnett explores the challenges of valuing culture in contemporary society. The authors argue that our...

Rayshon and Leila have faced countless challenges together, but their love has only grown stronger. Now, they're navigating the ups and downs of raising Karen's son, while Leila pursues a new...

Shirley Jackson's gothic tale of a peculiar girl and her family's dark secret is a haunting exploration of isolation and the complexities of human relationships. Merricat Blackwood lives with her...

Discover the power of living a life true to yourself with Balance by Marina Fernández Julián. This inspiring guide invites you to explore how to break free from limiting beliefs and social...

Set in rural Galicia, Los Pazos de Ulloa is a novel that explores the tensions between tradition and modernity. When young priest Don Julián arrives at the estate to serve as administrator, he finds...

America's understanding of its past is under threat from misinformation. In "Myth America", historians Kevin M. Kruse and Julian E. Zelizer bring together an expert team to set the record straight on...

Twist Me by Anna Zaires is a dark and addictive romance about a girl who finds herself in a complex and twisted relationship with her captor. Kidnapped and taken to a private island, Nora Leston's...

Julian Edelman's Relentless is an inspiring story of overcoming doubt and achieving greatness. From his early days as an underdog kid to becoming one of the most reliable players in the NFL, Edelman...

This book takes you on an exhilarating journey through the United States, exploring America's cultural breadth and revealing a complex country with sizeable communities that defy stereotypes. From...

A poignant and humorous novel about self-discovery, first love, and embracing one's true identity. Julián Luna's life is turned upside down when he accidentally reveals his plans to graduate and move...

A behind-the-scenes look at the world champion Belgian cycling team Deceuninck - Quick Step during 2021 is presented in this intimate and gripping book. Top photographer Wout Beel followed the team...

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...

Researching Creative Learning by Pat Thomson and Julian SeftonGreen is a key text for understanding creativity in teaching and learning. It draws on expertise from various programmes, projects, and...

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz's 1684 treatise on metaphysics, "Discurso de metafísica", offers a comprehensive overview of the philosophical landscape in Europe during its pivotal moment. This dense and...

This deluxe collectible edition of Caraval features new art, a slipcase, and bonus content, including a scene from the story from Julian's point of view, the original ending, and Stephanie Garber's...

A masterful narrative of the Middle Ages, when religion became a powerful tool for rulers across the world. In this comprehensive history, Susan Wise Bauer explores how the rise of Christianity and...

Jürgen Griesbeck's story is one of transformational change in the football industry. From promoting peace on gangland streets to building a global network of 'Football for Good' organizations, he has...

Swallows, Amazons and Coots: A Reading of Arthur Ransome by Julian Lovelock is a critical analysis of the Swallows and Amazons series. First published in 2016, this book offers an erudite assessment...

The Heart's Invisible Furies A Novel by John Boyne is a sweeping and heartfelt saga about one man's life, spanning decades from post-war Ireland to the present day. Cyril Avery's search for identity...

Bradley and the Magic Carpet is a charming tale about a young boy who finds himself on an exciting adventure. After helping his dad pick blackberries for a yummy pie, Bradley gets sleepy and wakes up...

The Black Dragon By Julian Sedgwick In the mysterious world of the Mysterium circus, East meets West and past collides with present. When Danny Woo's parents die in a fire, he is sent to live with...

So Far So What! is Julian M. Watson's candid and often humorous memoir about his experiences in funeral directing from 1976 to 1988.The story follows Watson as he navigates the challenges of running...

The Death of God and the Meaning of Life explores one of humanity's most enduring questions: what is the meaning of life? This thought-provoking book delves into the history of philosophical thought...

Maria Martinez was a renowned Pueblo Indian potter whose work is highly regarded internationally. Her art has been collected and exhibited worldwide, and she played a significant role in reviving a...

British Fiction of the 1990s explores the diverse writings that emerged during this decade, offering fresh perspectives from leading academics in the field.The book examines key concerns that defined...

Portuguese American Literature by Reinaldo Francisco Silva explores America's understanding of its ethnic minorities and the writers' own ethnic pride and celebration of their roots. This study...

Rory Gallagher: A Life in Music Regarded as one of the greatest guitarists of all time, Rory Gallagher's career was marked by his dazzling showmanship and accomplished songwriting. From his early...

The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Vol 1 & 2 (Royal Collector's Edition) This six-volume work by Edward Gibbon offers a comprehensive account of Rome from its peak under Augustus to its...

A gripping science fiction adventure from Julian May. Two hundred years into the future, the great corporations of Earth dominate all life in our Galaxy, but their pursuit of wealth and power has...

The Teddy Boys A Concise History By Ray Ferris and Julian Lord This concise history explores the enduring yet misunderstood youth cult of the Teddy Boys. Emerging in post-war Britain, they were...

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...

The Riddle of Christian Mystical Experience: The Role of the Humanity of Jesus by Paul Mommaers explores the complex relationship between human experience and spiritual union in Christianity. A...

China's financial reforms have been shaped by the role of the Chinese Communist Party. This book explores how the party has managed economic uncertainty to foster rapid capital accumulation and...

The Recall Paradox by Julian Ray Vaca is a gripping conclusion to the Memory Index duology. After successfully hacking a terrorist's memories and foiling the Memory Ghosts' next attack, Freya...

The Tell-Tale Heart by Julian Symons is a deeply absorbing biography of Edgar Allan Poe, one of the most influential authors in the English language. A renowned mystery writer himself, Symons brings...

The History of the FAI and Organized Anarchism in Spain is a comprehensive account of the Federación Anarquista Ibérica's development from its founding in 1927 to the present day. Spanning over nine...

Julian, Dick and Anne are spending the holidays with their cousin George and her dog, Timothy. They spend their days exploring the nearby island of Kirrin, with its rocky coast and old ruined castle...

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale is an official film companion that offers an unprecedented look at the making of the third film in the Downton Abbey franchise. This behind-the-scenes guide features...

The Famous Five Colour Short Stories: Message in a Bottle is a full-colour adventure story for readers aged 5+. A special toy hidden deep inside a cave leads to a rescue mission across Kirrin Island,...

Kick Off! A Football Puzzle Book is packed with fantastic puzzles to tackle, keeping fans entertained long after the final whistle has blown. This engaging puzzle book features themed quizzes, mazes,...

The Slovene Mountain Trail: A 550km Trek Through Slovenia's Julian Alps and Karavanke. This comprehensive guidebook covers the entire length of the Slovenska planinska pot, from Maribor near the...

A collection of bone-chilling short stories about vampires and vampirism, tracing the evolution of the vampire legend from its early beginnings. This volume brings together a range of tales,...

Discover the fascinating history of Britain's railways in All Aboard! From grand endeavours to record-breaking feats, Julian Holland brings together a unique collection of intriguing tales and...

The Nazis' Flight from Justice: How Hitler's Followers Attempted to Vanish Without Trace by Julian Flanders and Richard Dargie. After World War II, it was impossible to bring all those who had...

The Ultimate Guide to Business Writing provides a comprehensive approach to creating and managing business documents. This clear and engaging guide covers every stage of the process, from determining...

W. A. Mozart: Don Giovanni by Julian Rushton This study explores Mozart's second opera, Don Giovanni, which is one of the most frequently performed operas of the last two centuries. Despite its...

Intrinsic Immortality A Military Scifi Thriller by Jia Shen and J. N. Chaney is a gripping cyberpunk epic that explores the blurred lines between man and machine. In a world where synthetic bodies...

The Man in the Red Coat by Julian Barnes is a rich and witty exploration of Belle Époque Paris, told through the remarkable life story of pioneering surgeon Samuel Pozzi. Against the backdrop of this...

The concept of creativity in rights law has been significantly shaped by the landmark case of Feist v. Rural (1991). This decision established that databases require a minimal degree of creativity...