1255 results for 'Aveni, Anthony'

The Idea of Europe From Antiquity to the European Union by Anthony Pagden explores the concept of Europe as a continent and its evolution over time. This thought-provoking work examines how the idea...

Jun'ichirō Tanizaki's early stories showcase his exploration of family dynamics and cultural identity. This collection presents three powerful tales from the first decade of his career, foreshadowing...

D-Day 1944: The Making of Victory is a detailed examination of the technical ingenuity and problem-solving required for the Allied invasion of Normandy. Military historian Anthony Tucker-Jones delves...

The Holy Spirit In Biblical Teaching, through the Centuries and Today A comprehensive study of the Holy Spirit in biblical teaching, this book explores the topic from its earliest roots to modern-day...

The Screaming Staircase is a chilling new series that will keep you on the edge of your seat. For over fifty years, a horrifying epidemic of ghosts has plagued the country, and Psychic Investigations...

The Legion of Flame by Anthony Ryan A world on the brink of destruction has finally begun to awaken. The legendary white drake, long believed to be a myth, has awoken with a thirst to reduce the...

The Blair Effect 2001-5 by Anthony Seldon and Dennis Kavanagh A critical assessment of Tony Blair's second term as Prime Minister, exploring the key events and policies that shaped his government...

Decades after an alien virus changed the course of history, Manhattan struggles to understand its new world. Natural humans coexist with those given extraordinary traits in a rough city. However, not...

Robert Banks Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool, was Britain's longest-serving prime minister since William Pitt the Younger. His tenure in office spanned significant events, including the War of 1812...

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...

Trials of the Diaspora: A History of Anti-Semitism in England presents a comprehensive and thought-provoking exploration of anti-Semitism in English history. Anthony Julius identifies four distinct...

Josiah Wedgwood: A New Biography by Anthony Burton explores the life and achievements of one of Britain's most influential ceramicists. Born in 1739, Wedgwood revolutionised the pottery industry with...

Borromini is a comprehensive survey of the work of one of the greatest architects of the Baroque era. This first English-language study of Francesco Borromini's career and art, written by renowned...

Phenomenology: An Introduction by Stephan Käufer and Anthony Chemero provides a comprehensive overview of this influential philosophical framework. The authors offer a clear and accessible...

Liverpool and Transatlantic Slavery by David Richardson, Suzanne Schwarz, and Anthony Tibbles is a significant volume in the field of transatlantic slavery studies. Edited by acclaimed historian...

Smart Cities: Big Data, Civic Hackers, and the Quest for a New Utopia by Anthony M. Townsend explores the emerging landscape of futuristic urban development. Cities are deploying smart technology to...

Anthony Ryan's Many Are the Dead is a gripping novella set in the Raven's Shadow world. Ten years before the events of Blood Song, Brother Sollis leads a small band to an abandoned castle in search...

He Dies and Makes No Sign is a Golden Age mystery novel by Molly Thynne, first published in 1933. The story revolves around the murder of Julius Anthony, a violinist, whose body is discovered in a...

Just Ask the Universe offers a straightforward approach to personal development and manifesting your dreams. By harnessing the power of your thoughts and subconscious mind, you can create a blueprint...

The Song of the Bird by Anthony de Mello is a collection of 124 stories and parables from various traditions that explore life lessons and universal truths. Each story is designed to resonate with...

The Emperor's Knives: Empire VII by Anthony Riches In the seventh novel in his acclaimed Empire sequence, Marcus Aquila returns to Rome with a burning desire for revenge. His family was brutally...

The Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife is an iconic symbol of daring secret operations during World War II. This book provides a detailed look at the development and historical background of this...

The Duke's Children by Anthony Trollope is a poignant exploration of wealth, pride and love. After the loss of his beloved wife, Plantagenet Palliser, the Duke of Omnium, struggles to guide his three...

Sir Thomas More is a play that tackles some of the most contentious issues of its time. This edition brings together a substantial critical analysis and comprehensive modern stage history, providing...

Liverpool and the Slave Trade by Anthony Tibbles is a comprehensive account of Liverpool's role in the transatlantic slave trade. Over four centuries, the city's merchants played a significant part...

Anthony Burgess's extensive writings about music are collected in this comprehensive compilation of essays and reviews. Spanning a wide range of musical topics, from classical composers like Handel,...

The American Senator Anthony Trollope Set against the backdrop of rural England, this novel explores the complexities of love and social class. At its centre are two young women, Mary Masters and...

The Knife that Killed Me by Anthony McGowan A thought-provoking novel about the consequences of peer pressure and violence. When Paul Varderman is forced to deliver a message from the school's most...

Alexander Pushkin's Essential Stories A captivating collection of fiction that continues to enthrall readers with its timeless themes and gripping narratives. Foundational to the development of...

The German Tiger I and Tiger II were the most famous and formidable heavy tanks of World War II. Their reputation was so great that it often overshadowed their actual performance, with weaknesses...

Gloucestershire Folk Tales for Children brings to life the strange and fabulous stories from all over the county. Stroud storytellers Anthony Nanson and Kirsty Hartsiotis share tales that will take...

The Latinos of Asia: How Filipino Americans Break the Rules of Race Anthony Christian Ocampo explores how race is shaped by social context, using the story of Filipino Americans as a case study. In...

The Kid That Sparkles by Anthony Roche is a story based on actual events. It follows 16-year-old Brian Cassidy as he navigates the challenges of growing up in a tough environment, where the...

The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald is a biting satire of the excesses of the Jazz Age. Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1920s New York, this novel follows the lives of Anthony Patch...

The Battle of the Lost Eagle saved Hadrian's Wall, but the new Roman governor of Britannia must stamp out the rebellion of the northern tribes or risk losing the province. The campaign has become...

The Impossible Office? The History of the British Prime Minister - Revised and Updated by Anthony Seldon;Jonathan Meakin;Illias Thoms;Tom Egerton. This comprehensive history explores the lives and...

Anthony Loyd's memoir of his time in Bosnia during the 1990s conflict is a deeply personal and powerful account of war and its aftermath.The author, an ex-infantry officer, arrived in the Balkans...

Willy's Pictures by Anthony Browne is a unique and entertaining art history lesson for children. The book features Willy's own artwork, which looks like great works of art but have been subtly...

A Yorkshire Tragedy: The Rise and Fall of a Sporting Powerhouse Anthony Clavane's A Yorkshire Tragedy is a thought-provoking exploration of the decline of British sport in the post-industrial era...

This stunning novel by Anthony Doerr tells the story of two young people whose lives intersect in occupied France during World War II. Against the backdrop of devastation and destruction, Marie Laure...

Anthony Borgia's sequel to Life in the World Unseen offers an account of a young man's introduction to the life after death, as he explores the city and its inhabitants with Monsignor Benson and Ruth...

The Funky Bass Book by Bill Leigh explores the essence of funk music through the expertise of its pioneers. This collection features insightful interviews and analyses with influential bass players,...

The Hippies: A 1960s History by John Anthony Moretta The hippie movement had a profound impact on modern US history, shaping the decade with its distinctive fashion, music, and politics. From...

Zandra Rochford's marriage to Anthony Wisson seems like a perfect union, but beneath the surface, she discovers a web of deceit and cruelty. As her husband's true nature is revealed, Zandra finds...

The Shut Up and Shoot Documentary Guide by Anthony Q. Artis is a practical guide for making documentaries with limited resources. Written by a guerrilla filmmaker for those who are new to documentary...

The Call to Seriousness: The Evangelical Impact on the Victorians This book examines the influence of Evangelicals on English life in the first half of the 19th century. Two prominent figures,...

Slavery in Early Mediaeval England From the Reign of Alfred Until the Twelfth Century by David Anthony Edgell Pelteret provides a comprehensive study of slaves and slavery in England during this...

The Duke's Children by Anthony Trollope is a poignant exploration of family dynamics and the complexities of parental love. When Plantagenet Palliser, the Duke of Omnium, loses his beloved wife, he...

Brooke Astor's world was one of philanthropy and charm, but also of manipulation and deceit. This is the story of Alice Perdue, who spent twelve years working for Mrs. Astor and her son Anthony...

The Wolf's Call: Book One of Raven's Blade by Anthony RyanA legendary fantasy epic begins with a call to arms. Vaelin Al Sorna, a warrior once hailed as a hero, now lives a quiet life after his days...

Rupert of Hentzau is a sequel to Anthony Hope's earlier novel, set within a framing narrative that provides insight into the events of his previous work. Written in 1895 but not published until 1898,...

Rediscovering Life Awaken to Reality by Anthony De Mello is a thought-provoking companion to his bestselling work Awareness. Written just months before his death, this book invites readers to unlock...

A Lion Called Christian by Anthony Bourke and John Rendall is a heartwarming story about an unlikely friendship between two young men and their pet lion, Christian. In 1969, the duo purchased a...

Ocean Liners A New History by Anthony Burton A fresh perspective on the romance and reality of ocean liner travel. This book examines the contrasts between luxurious experiences and harsh immigrant...

The Eastern Orthodox Church A New History by John Anthony McGuckin is a comprehensive and engaging account of the Orthodox Church from its beginnings to the modern age. This insightful book offers a...

A Ghost of Christmas Past by Anthony M. Strong is set against the backdrop of a festive holiday party in 1911. John Decker's reluctance to attend the gathering at Blackthorn Manor belies the darkness...

The Prime Minister by Anthony Trollope is a masterful novel that explores the complexities of love and politics in 19th-century Britain. Against the backdrop of the highest office of state, Trollope...

Cousin Henry by Anthony Trollope is a thought-provoking tale that explores the complexities of indecision. A squire's dilemma becomes a source of turmoil when he struggles to decide between his love...

The Everyday Use and Abuse of Persuasion By Anthony R. Pratkanis and Elliot Aronson A critical examination of persuasion in modern society, exploring how tactics used by politicians, advertisers, and...

The Epic: A Universal Form of Artistic Expression This Very Short Introduction explores the ancient and enduring form of epic storytelling, tracing its evolution across cultures and continents...

A bold and thought-provoking novel that challenges our understanding of totalitarianism. Anthony Burgess's Nineteen Eighty-Five is a unique blend of analysis and dystopian vision, offering a searing...

This Side of Paradise & the Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald is a novel that explores the complexities of wealth and its effects on individuals. Set against the backdrop of Princeton...

Pharisees, Scribes and Sadducees in Palestinian Society A Sociological Approach by Anthony J. Saldarini offers a comprehensive discussion of the role of these three prominent groups in Jewish society...

Czeslaw Milosz's Selected and Last Poems 1931-2004 is a poignant collection that offers new insights into the work of one of the twentieth century's most important poets. This revised and updated...

Anthony Powell's Afternoon Men is a biting satire that explores the tensions between work and play, love and loneliness. Set in the world of London's elite, this novel follows the struggles of its...

Adele Bellis' memoir tells the story of her harrowing experience with domestic abuse and the devastating consequences that followed. In 2015, she was subjected to an acid attack by her ex-boyfriend,...

The Lion and the Mouse by Anthony Robinson is a traditional tale about an unlikely friendship between two very different creatures. A tiny mouse accidentally disturbs a sleeping lion, but instead of...

The 7 Secrets of Happiness A Reluctant Optimist's Journey by Gyles Brandreth In his search for happiness, Gyles Brandreth embarked on a journey that took him to the world's most fascinating...

The origins and oddities of language are full of intriguing questions. What makes these letters look the way they do? How do we understand seemingly arbitrary shapes and symbols, while hearing them...

In "River of Gold: Empire XI", Anthony Riches crafts a gripping tale of war and survival in ancient Egypt. After saving the emperor's life in Rome, Marcus and his comrades are sent to the wealthy...

Sacred Time is a powerful and poignant novel by Ursula Hegi that explores the complexities of family life in post-war America. When Anthony's uncle Malcolm's family moves in, his world is turned...

Lenny McLean - a name synonymous with fear and respect in the world of boxing. This infamous fighter was known for his unyielding strength and protective heart, earning him a reputation as one of...

The US Army's First Victory: Fallen Timbers 1794 In 1791, the Washington administration created a new army to defeat the Ohio Indians, who had already defeated the US forces at Wabash. Major-General...

Ghost Road Beyond the Driverless Car by Anthony M Townsend explores the transformative impact of autonomous vehicles on our daily lives and cities. As self-driving technology advances, it's becoming...

Experience the unbridled heroism and self-discovery of Sam Wilson, the all-new Captain America, in this action-packed anthology inspired by the Marvel comic book universe.Written by celebrated Black...

George Anson: Royal Navy Commander and Statesman By Anthony Bruce This biography explores the life and career of George Anson, a naval commander who circumnavigated the globe in the 1740s. Anson's...

Algorithms of Anxiety Fear in the Digital Age by Anthony Elliott explores how machine learning algorithms are transforming our lives and fuelling widespread fears about their impact. From concerns...

The Way We Live Now by Anthony Trollope is a scathing satire about the corrupting influence of wealth and power. A mysterious financier, Augustus Melmotte, buys his way into high society with his...

This graphic novella recounts the true story of Zumrat Dawut, a mother who was arrested and sent to a detention facility in China for being a Muslim. She endured brutal living conditions, torture,...

Margery Kempe A Mixed Life by Anthony Bale is a fresh account of the medieval mystic and pilgrim. Her life was marked by unusual events and religious visions, which she recorded in her work The Book...

Anthony Elliott's Concepts of the Self provides a lively and accessible introduction to contemporary debates over self and identity in social sciences and humanities.This updated edition explores...

The Architectural Uncanny: Essays in the Modern Unhomely by Anthony Vidler This collection of essays explores the unsettling qualities of contemporary architecture, examining how buildings and...

Unstuck: A Life Manual on How to Be More Creative, Overcome Your Obstacles, and Get Shit Done by Anthony Meindl. Life is often seen as simple, but it's the things we do that make it complex. This...

Our Lady's Picture Book by Anthony DeStefano is a charming introduction to the Blessed Virgin Mary, exploring her unique role in salvation history through well-known images. This book delves into...

Sparta's Second Attic War by Paul Anthony Rahe explores the six-decades-long struggle between Sparta and Athens that began some seventeen years after their joint victory in the Persian Wars. This...

Tank Wrecks of the Eastern Front 1941-1945 by Anthony Tucker-Jones provides a unique visual record of the armored battles fought during World War II. The photographs showcase the various types of...

A Concise History of Christian Thought Completely Revised and Expanded Edition by Anthony N. S. Lane. This comprehensive survey provides an ideal introduction to the thinkers and writers who have...

This Norton Critical Edition of Milton's Selected Poetry and Prose brings together some of the most significant works by John Milton, including "Lycidas", the tragedy Samson Agonistes, and the masque...

France and the Coming of the Second World War, 1936-1939 by Anthony Adamthwaite explores the complex web of factors that led to France's downfall in the years preceding the outbreak of World War II...

Inter-Societal Dynamics Toward a General Theory by Jonathan H. Turner and Anthony J. Roberts presents a new theoretical approach to understanding the dynamics of inter-societal systems. The authors...

Parenting teenagers can be a challenging and frustrating experience. It's common for conversations to quickly turn into arguments, especially when your child is in the midst of doing something. This...

Sparta's First Attic War by Paul Anthony Rahe explores the collapse of the alliance between Sparta and Athens during the Persian Wars. Following their successful collaboration to defeat the greatest...

Anthony Crolla's life story is one of resilience and determination. From being written off by many to becoming a world champion, his journey is a testament to the power of perseverance. A devastating...

Anthony 'Harry' Moffitt spent over 20 years in the SAS, serving in some of the most challenging environments around the world. Cricket was his constant companion, providing a much-needed respite from...

Red Feminism: A Complex View of the Modern Women's Movement Tracing the development of American feminism from the 1930s to the 1960s, this book explores the role of Communist ideology in shaping...

In the heart of Peru's northern jungle, an extraordinary discovery changed the course of a family's life. Adam Pearson recounts his journey as he and his brother Brian stumbled upon rare cacao beans,...

The Claverings by Anthony Trollope is a novel about Harry Clavering, the son of Reverend Henry Clavering. Harry's life is complicated when he becomes engaged to Florence Burton, but she refuses to...

Rome's transformation from an obscure agrarian backwater to the greatest empire the world has ever known is a story of remarkable ascent. In this magisterial account, Anthony Everitt masterfully...

The Gilded Hour by Sara Donati is an epic novel set in 19th-century New York City. Two female doctors, Anna and Sophie, navigate their careers and personal lives as they treat the city's most...

Fleshing Out: Uncovering the Secrets of Skull & Bones This book chronicles the inner workings of Yale University's Skull & Bones society, revealing a world of espionage, drug smuggling, and elitism...