1759 results for 'Charles Brockden Brown'

The Annotated Turing: A Guided Tour Through Alan Turing's Historic Paper on Computability and the Turing Machine by Charles Petzold. In 1936, mathematician Alan Turing proposed an idea that would...

Charles Eames and his wife Ray were pioneers in modern design, transforming the visual character of America through their work in architecture, furniture, textile design, photography, and film. Their...

The Clumber Spaniel: A Comprehensive Guide to Owning and Caring for Your Dog The Clumber Spaniel is a large breed of dog originating from the United Kingdom, specifically developed at Clumber Park in...

Discover the thrilling true story of Charles "Fearless" Balke, a motorcycle racing legend who lived life on the edge. In the early 2000s, Bill Bradford and his family uncover a scrapbook in his...

Twenty Christian figures share their powerful testimonies and lives of service in this inspiring collection. V. Raymond Edman's book explores the failures, hardships, yearnings, accomplishments, and...

Margaret Thatcher: The Authorized Biography, Volume Two: Everything She Wants is a comprehensive and authoritative biography that delves into the life and times of the Iron Lady. In this second...

Charles Dowding shares his expertise on the no-dig approach to organic gardening, a method that has gained popularity for its efficiency, economy, and sustainability. This guide provides...

A candid and unflinching account of life with severe autism. Charles Parker's second book, Tell It As It Is - The Sequel, is a deeply personal exploration of his family's experiences, from the...

Charles Kindleberger's "Manias, Panics and Crashes" is a thought-provoking analysis of financial crises. The author, Nick Burton, examines the mindset of those trapped in financial bubbles,...

A heartfelt wish for a young girl's future is expressed in this poignant and uplifting book. As a baby grows into a brave and adventurous young woman, Neil Gaiman and Charles Vess celebrate the joy...

Understanding the Internet's Architecture and Protocols This book demystifies the complex world of computer networking, explaining how the Internet operates on simple yet fundamental concepts. By...

The Ultimate Brownie Cookbook is a comprehensive collection of brownie recipes that will satisfy any sweet tooth. From morning tea to afternoon treats, this book features a variety of brownies that...

Signature in the Cell: A DNA-based argument for intelligent design, using the scientific method pioneered by Charles Darwin, presents a compelling case for this often-misunderstood theory. The...

Learn to paint beautiful watercolors in just a weekend with expert guidance from Charles Evans.This comprehensive guide covers eight timeless projects, including still life, sky, buildings, and...

James Herriot's Treasury for Children brings the farmyard world to vibrant life, featuring a host of adorable animals and colorful townsfolk. Narrated by the country vet himself, these stories...

Charles Fort's groundbreaking works explore the unexplained phenomena that challenge traditional science. This collection features four complete books: 'The Book of the Damned', 'Lo!', 'Wild...

Charles Dickens and the Staplehurst Rail Crash is a fascinating biography that explores the circumstances surrounding one of the most significant rail disasters in British history. The author, Gerald...

Charles Manson: The Making of a Murderer The life of Charles Manson remains shrouded in mystery, yet his crimes continue to captivate and horrify us. This book, written by bestselling author Jeff...

Charles Rowan and Richard Mayne: A Partnership that Shaped the Police Service The story of Charles Rowan and Richard Mayne, the first police commissioners, is one of remarkable partnership and...

Summer 1660 has brought a new era of uncertainty. The last remnants of the Republic have been swept away, and the Stuarts have been restored under their king, Charles II. A list of regicides believed...

Shipwrecked on a Galapagos island, a young man makes a discovery that could change the world - and make his fortune. Based on a true story and Charles Darwin's real journal, this high-flying...

Charles Dickens' Ghost Stories is a collection of twenty spine-tingling tales that showcase the author's mastery of the genre. From the chilling histories of coincidence, insanity, and revenge, to...

The Keys of Hell and Death by Charles Cordell is a gripping work of genre fiction that delves into the darker aspects of human experience.Set against a rich historical backdrop, this novel explores...

The Apocalypse of Adam: A Literary and Source Analysis This significant work on the Nag Hammadi text presents a comprehensive analysis of the 'Apocalypse of Adam', a revelatory discourse delivered by...

Discover the beauty of Derbyshire on foot with this comprehensive guide to pub walks. Charles Wildgoose takes you on a journey through the county's most scenic routes, highlighting the best pubs to...

Charles Darwin's groundbreaking work on human emotions and animal behaviour. Published in 1872, "The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals" was a pivotal study that explored the evolution of...

Charles Darwin's groundbreaking work, On the Origin of Species, continues to spark debate and discussion today. First published in 1859, this influential book challenged the prevailing view of...

A comprehensive guide to serving the traditional Latin Mass, this book provides valuable information and insight for young men preparing to take on the role of altar server. It offers a thorough...

Charles Willeford's Hoke Moseley series presents a gritty, modern take on the crime novel, set against the vibrant backdrop of 1980s Miami. Through the flawed and humorous Hoke Moseley, we witness a...

The Enlightenment: Voltaire to KantA comprehensive introduction to the philosophy of the Enlightenment period, this volume explores the key thinkers and their relationships with one another.Written...

A little bunny loves to run away, but his mother is always there to find him. "If you run away," she says, "I will run after you. For you are my little bunny." This heartwarming story has been a...

This book has been a cornerstone of human knowledge for centuries, and its significance has been preserved through the efforts of Alpha Editions, who have republished it in a modern format for future...

Supporting learners of the new next generation BTEC First in Applied Science: Principles of Applied Science specification, this Revision Workbook is designed to help students prepare for the external...

Understanding the warning signs of a potentially abusive relationship is crucial for anyone looking to build a healthy and fulfilling partnership. This book provides a comprehensive guide to...

The Original Ghost Walk of Whitby is a comprehensive collection of Whitby's most enduring supernatural tales. This book delves into the town's rich history, exploring the fascinating stories behind...

Discover the ancient secrets of the English coast with this beginner's guide to fossil collecting. The seashore between Whitby and Sandsend is a dynamic environment, constantly changing with the...

The Camino de Santiago Camino Francés: Guide and Map Book is a comprehensive guide to hiking the most popular version of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage, covering the 784km from...

Dinosaurs Divorce is a sensitive guide for changing families, helping readers understand what divorce means, why it happens, and how to cope with everyone's feelings. This comprehensive book covers...

The Isle of Skye Mini Guide by Charles Tait is a concise and informative guide for short-stay visitors to this dramatic Scottish island. Covering the main places to visit, this compact book provides...

A comprehensive guide to malt whisky, perfect for those looking to explore and appreciate this complex spirit. This portable edition of Charles MacLean's renowned work features full-color maps and...

The Book of Lilith is a thought-provoking tale that reimagines the origins of humanity. According to the story, Lilith was the first woman created by God, predating Adam. Her role is to infuse the...

Stellar Theology and Masonic Astronomy is a comprehensive exploration of the connections between ancient and modern mysteries, revealing the origins and meaning behind various esoteric traditions...

A comprehensive guide to the Aubrey-Maturin series, this book catalogues every person, animal, ship, and cannon mentioned by name in Patrick O'Brian's 21 novels. With over 5,000 alphabetized entries,...

Spring arrives in northern Virginia, bringing with it a vibrant display of flowers and a sense of community. For Mary Minor "Harry" Harristeen, this means a busy schedule of gardening and preparing...

The New Penguin Russian Course: A Complete Course for BeginnersThis comprehensive language course is designed to provide a solid foundation in basic Russian, with thirty lessons and revision...

Dark academia, secret societies, and murder entwine in this gripping thriller. Maya's college reunion becomes a nightmare when her sister Naomi dies under suspicious circumstances. As Maya digs...

Supporting learners of the new next generation BTEC First in Applied Science: Principles of Applied Science specification, this Revision Guide provides guidance on the external assessment of Unit 1:...

Fossils of the United Kingdom and Where to Find Them is a vibrant guide for those who want to learn about fossils and the natural world. Palaeontologist Rhys Charles shares his knowledge of the...

The Makarov Pistol: A Comprehensive History The Makarov Pistol has been a ubiquitous presence on the world stage since its introduction in 1951, serving as the primary service pistol in the Soviet...

Nineteen Steps is a heart-wrenching and life-affirming tale of first romance set against the tragic events of a lesser-known piece of WW2 history.London, 1942, is a city in turmoil, but for...

Margaret Thatcher: The Authorized Biography, Volume One: Not For Turning by Charles Moore is a comprehensive and deeply personal portrait of one of the most influential political figures of the...

Discover the stories of Britain's iconic rulers, from 600 CE to the present day. This visual guide brings to life the public and private lives of the royal dynasties, tracing the royal lineage and...

English Civil War Insights Into the History, Weaponry and Tactics of the Civil War That Divided the English Nation and Led to the Execution of King Charles I The English Civil War was a pivotal...

The Breakthrough Immunotherapy and the Race to Cure CancerCharles Graeber's groundbreaking book reveals the revolutionary scientific research that has transformed our understanding of cancer and how...

Discover the spirit of Scotland's distilleries in this comprehensive guide. Renowned whisky expert Charles MacLean presents a wide-ranging portrait of Scotland's fifty greatest distilleries,...

Liz Carlyle's latest case takes a deadly turn when she discovers suspicious meetings at an Islamic bookshop. Her boss Charles Wetherby puts her in charge of surveillance, but suddenly takes her off...

Pulp by Charles BukowskiThis novel introduces Lady Death, who enters the writer's office in pursuit of Celine, setting the tone for Bukowski's unique blend of humour and realism. A seedy landscape of...

The Van Conversion Bible is a comprehensive guide to planning, designing, and converting a campervan. With detailed diagrams and a step-by-step build guide, you'll find everything you need to create...

The Big Book of Matchbox Superfast Toys: 1969-2004 Volume 1: Basic Models and Variation Lists by Charlie Mack is a comprehensive guide to Matchbox Superfast toys, covering the first 35 years of...

Discover the joy of knitting colorful socks with 25 delightful patterns to try. Prolific knitwear designer Charlotte Stone shares her signature style, perfect for adding a personal touch to your...

When Dinosaurs Die: A Guide to Understanding Death This book helps explain death, dying, and coping with grief and loss to young kids and families. It's a comforting aid to navigate a difficult time...

VHF Radio Checklists and Templates for Sailors: A Practical Guide to Reducing Mistakes and Improving Communication. As a sailor, navigating the complexities of VHF radio operation can be daunting...

Learning is not always easy, but it can be made more effective with the right strategies. This book reveals the latest discoveries in cognitive psychology and other disciplines to help you become a...

A man's desperate fight to survive cancer led him to develop unconventional therapies that would change his life and the lives of others. After conventional medicine failed him, he spent thirty years...

A beautifully illustrated anniversary edition of a beloved bedtime story, featuring a shiny gold cover that makes it a perfect gift for sharing at bedtime. This special edition includes a look at the...

Amy Sillman: Faux Pas Selected Writings and Drawings by Amy Sillman Amy Sillman is a leading figure in the New York art scene, known for her unique blend of abstraction and representation. This...

The College Scam: A Critical Examination of America's Universities Charlie Kirk's latest book offers a scathing critique of the college industry, exposing the darker side of academia. Since founding...

Instant New York Times Bestseller. A pulse-pounding new novel set in the wild Scottish Highlands, Once There Were Wolves is a story of a woman desperate to save the creatures she loves. Inti Flynn...

Edith Fairchild's life has been shaped by the absence of her husband, Benedict, who left their children and her when they were babies. Now, as their children approach adulthood, Edith and her...

Creating a new love story in your life is possible when you stay true to your spiritual journey. This book, drawing from various spiritual traditions, offers practical wisdom on using the path to...

Naked Statistics: Stripping The Dread From The DataCharles Wheelan reveals the power of statistics in everyday life, from understanding sports and politics to uncovering the truth behind medical...

For collectors of vintage Matchbox vehicles, this book is a treasure trove of information. From 1953 to 1969, Matchbox produced a wide range of vehicles, including cars, trucks, tractors, and...

Jehvon Goes to Jamaica is a heartwarming story about a young boy's first holiday to Jamaica, where he meets his relatives and experiences the country's vibrant culture.Join Jehvon on his exciting...

Die, Nigger, Die! A Political Autobiography by Jamil Al-Amin This autobiography chronicles the life and experiences of Jamil Al-Amin, a prominent figure in the black rights movement. First published...

This workbook provides a practical guide for women to identify and avoid potentially abusive relationships. Based on the author's extensive research, it offers a range of exercises and quizzes to...

This 1868 compendium of ingenious mechanisms provides a comprehensive overview of 507 small components that constitute complex machinery. The book features simple drawings on the left-hand pages,...

Explore the historic Via Francigena pilgrim route from Canterbury to Lausanne, a 1090km journey through England, France, and Switzerland.This guide describes the first section of the route, from...

Vivienne Charles is haunted by a secret she's ashamed to admit: a fantasy that terrifies her. When Jonah Marks discovers her darkest desire, he makes an offer that both shocks and intrigues her...

Agatha Christie's life and work are the subject of this comprehensive and authorised biographical companion. Charles Osborne, a lifelong student of Christie's, has approached her life through her...

Charles Dickens' Christmas stories bring the magic of the season to life. This collection gathers together some of his most beloved tales, including 'A Christmas Carol', 'The Chimes', 'The Battle of...

Charles Taylor's Modern Social Imaginaries explores the concept of a social imaginary, a broad understanding of how a people imagine their collective social life. Taylor examines the development of a...

Gerda Charles's claim that she is the cousin of Robert Dudley, the lover of Queen Elizabeth I, is not a joke. For most of the past 500 years, she has been searching for a way to end her life. Now,...

The Gospel According to a Sitcom Writer by James Cary is a fresh and humorous take on the Bible. Cary playfully reimagines the gospel, exploring the lighter side of scripture and its relevance to...

Get in touch with your darker side with this terrifyingly terrific colouring book, inspired by the hit series Wednesday.Featuring highly-detailed and hauntingly-beautiful black and white...

The Making of the Death Wish Films: Exclusive Insights into the Iconic Series The summer of 1974 saw the release of Death Wish, a powerful film that stunned audiences with its story of an enraged...

Carter Beats the Devil is a novel by Glen David Gold, published in 2002 by Sceptre.The story follows Charles Carter, a man who has become a magician out of necessity, using his performances to bring...

Dime-Store Alchemy: The Art of Joseph CornellA poetic reflection on the life and work of American surrealist artist Joseph Cornell, written by poet Charles Simic. Simic's prose is as enchanting as...

The Walking Dead Book 10 The fragile peace between two sworn enemies is about to be shattered. Rick's treaty with Negan and the Saviors is on the brink of collapse, setting the stage for an all-out...

Insights on Acts offers a unique perspective on the early church's expansion throughout the Roman world. Drawing on 50 years of experience, Charles R. Swindoll provides a warm and practical...

Agatha Raisin: Hot to TrotWhen Sir Charles Fraith is accused of murder, Agatha Raisin finds herself at the centre of a high-society scandal. As she delves into the world of international...

Dr. Kay Scarpetta is faced with a baffling case when a young woman is killed on a bicycle ride along the Charles River. The circumstances of her death suggest a deliberate act, but the investigation...

South of No North is a collection of short stories that explore the lives of those on the fringes of society, delving into themes of loneliness and struggle.Written by Charles Bukowski, these stories...

The Grand Sophy by Georgette Heyer is a witty and engaging Regency romance that will keep you entertained from start to finish. The story follows Sophia Stanton-Lacy, a charming and resourceful young...

Fr. Gabriele Amorth's book offers a comprehensive understanding of the demonic world, explaining Catholic doctrine on fallen angels and the various manifestations of evil. The book answers questions...

Serhiy Zhadan's first collection of poems in English offers a powerful and poignant portrayal of life in post-Soviet Ukraine. With a unique voice that echoes the traditions of Tom Waits, Charles...

A History of Iraq by Charles Tripp provides a comprehensive understanding of the country's complex past. First published in 2000, this book has become a seminal work in the field of Middle East...

Charles Wright's memoir, Wright on Bowls, is a personal and introspective account of his life and experiences.Through a series of vignettes and reflections, Wright shares stories about his life, his...

The Story of Alice Lewis Carroll and the Secret History of Wonderland by Robert Douglas-Fairhurst A fascinating exploration of the complex history behind the beloved fairy tale, uncovering the...

A chilling tale of childhood terror unfolds in this extraordinary novel. When Charles Kingshaw arrives at the isolated Victorian house, he is met with a note that sets the tone for his stay: "I...