2034 results for 'Dykes, Benjamin N.'

Lizzie Martin takes up a new role as companion to a wealthy widow in 1864. Her predecessor's mysterious disappearance has left unanswered questions, and when the body of a young girl is found among...

The Apple in the Dark is a deeply unsettling and profoundly moving exploration of what it means to become human. Martim's journey from a state of primal fear to one of reinvented humanity is both...

This memoir tells the story of James Brainerd Taylor, a 19th-century American evangelist who made a profound impact on thousands of lives. Written by Benjamin Holt Rice and John Holt Rice, it offers...

The Pillars of an Elite Sales Career: How to Build a Six-Figure Sales Career in TechDiscover the blueprint for success in technology sales with this career-building guide. Written by Benjamin Riall,...

The Politics of the Police by Benjamin Bowling, Robert Reiner, and James W. E. Sheptycki is a comprehensive analysis of the debates and controversies surrounding policing in today's globalized world...

Apex Magazine January 2018 is a collection of original science fiction, fantasy, and horror short stories from top authors in the field. Each issue features new, mind-bending fiction released on the...

J.M. Coetzee's Inner Workings gathers together his literary essays from 2000 to 2005, exploring the work of writers from various periods and traditions. The collection delves into the writings of...

Philosophers on Film from Bergson to Badiou is an anthology that brings together key writings by major continental philosophers on cinema and film. The collection presents a range of intellectual...

The Tongue of Adam by Abdelfattah Kilito is a thought-provoking exploration of humankind's multilingualism. Drawing from a wide range of sources, including ancient commentators and esoteric...

The Secret Life of Groceries: A Deeply Curious Report on Our National Appetites In the tradition of investigative journalism that challenges our assumptions, Benjamin Lorr pulls back the curtain on...

The Compleat Rifleman Harris: A Soldier's Account of Life on Campaign During the Napoleonic Wars. Benjamin Harris' memoir is a gripping and personal account of life in the British Army during the...

Vermeer's Family Secrets offers a fresh perspective on the life and work of Johannes Vermeer. By piecing together previously overlooked evidence and insights, Benjamin Binstock sheds new light on...

Let Me Not Be Mad A Story of Unravelling Minds by A. K. Benjamin is an immersive and provocative exploration of madness, love, and self-destruction that defies categorisation. Through a series of...

The Oxford Book of Essays by John Gross offers a rich collection of 140 essays by 120 writers. Spanning various styles and topics, this anthology includes works by American essayists such as Benjamin...

The Macmillan Collector's Library edition of F. Scott Fitzgerald's Tales of the Jazz Age is a beautifully bound gift edition that showcases the author's unique talent for crafting stories in every...

The Founding Fathers: An authoritative guide to the men who shaped America. This comprehensive resource provides valuable information on the historic period that led to the creation of the United...

Edgar Allan Poe's literary career remains shrouded in mystery, but this book provides a balanced overview of his life and writings. Benjamin F. Fisher explores Poe's experiments with various literary...

Opal Whiteley's childhood diary is a wistful and humorous account of her life in the Oregon wilderness. First published in 1902, it was an instant sensation, captivating readers with its innocent and...

Benjamin Franklin's eight-year mission to France was a gamble of his career, driven by fame, charisma, and ingenuity. With little diplomatic training and limited French, he outmaneuvered British...

Max's Picnic Book is a lively celebration of the art of eating outdoors, where the boundaries between food, company, and surroundings blur. The authors, Max Halley and Benjamin Benton, take a...

Aby Warburg's Mnemosyne Atlas is a groundbreaking work of mixed media assemblage, comprising hundreds of images from antiquity to the Renaissance, arranged in striking juxtapositions. Created during...

The final installment of the Star Trek: Coda trilogy brings together the crews of Jean-Luc Picard and Benjamin Sisko in a desperate bid to prevent a cosmic-level apocalypse. As the stakes grow...

Remote Sensing and GIS for Ecologists Using Open Source Software by Martin Wegmann, Benjamin Leutner, and Stefan Dech is a practical guide to integrating remote sensing and GIS into ecological...

Thirteen years have passed since the railway came to the Borders, bringing changes that would radically alter the lives of those who lived there. A legacy from the men who built the railway remains,...

The Ninth Metal by Benjamin PercyWhen a comet passed close to Earth, it brought about a new era. One year later, a meteor storm struck, causing widespread destruction in the small town of Northfall,...

Anger Management: Control and Manage Your Anger to Inspire a Healthier, Stress-Free Life by Benjamin Lindell. This book offers practical guidance on understanding and managing anger, helping you to...

Swearing is an integral part of our language, yet we often try to suppress it. Benjamin K. Bergen explores why swearing is so prevalent and what it reveals about our brains and ourselves. By...

First Class Teaching: 10 Lessons You Don't Learn in College offers practical strategies for new teachers to overcome common challenges in the classroom.This book provides relatable stories and...

The Great Decade of Philosophy, 1919-1929 by Wolfram Eilenberger is a gripping narrative that explores the intertwined lives of four philosophers whose ideas reshaped the twentieth century. Against...

Queen Victoria and Her Prime Ministers: A Fresh Perspective on an Extraordinary Reign. A new biography that challenges the conventional view of Queen Victoria's role in British politics. Anne...

A teacher is found murdered by two students in front of their whole school. The killer was not someone you'd expect - Mr Joseph was well liked and respected. But how could those boys, who were...

Infectious Disease: A Very Short Introduction by Marta L. Wayne and Benjamin M. Bolker explores the complex world of disease transmission and its impact on populations. The authors examine how new...

Jesus Nazarenus Rex Iudeorum, as inscribed upon the cross when Jesus was crucified, translates to "Jesus the Nazarene Ruler of the Judean." This Latin phrase, attributed to Pontius Pilate, has been...

Ordinary Cities: Between Modernity and Development challenges traditional approaches to urban studies by arguing that all cities are best understood as 'ordinary'. This groundbreaking book bridges...

A unique perspective on Victorian London emerges in this compelling microhistory of 1858. Historian Rosemary Ashton draws on contemporary sources to reveal significant turning points in the lives of...

Philosophers on Art from Kant to the Postmodernists A Critical Reader brings together twenty-five texts on art written by twenty philosophers. These essays cover a range of topics, including...

Sketches of Korea offers a fresh perspective on this often misunderstood country. Through the eyes of two foreigners, author Benjamin Joinau invites readers to explore the lesser-known faces of...

Stuart Bedford's life was inextricably linked to that of Benjamin Britten. His mother sang with the English Opera Group at the premieres of The Rape of Lucretia and Albert Herring, and the family...

Memoir: An Introduction by G. Thomas Couser provides a concise history and analysis of the memoir genre, tracing its origins in 18th-century British novels and early American roots in works like...

The Eternal Tao Te Ching offers a unique interpretation of this ancient philosophical text. After seven years of research and translation, Benjamin Hoff presents a streamlined version of the Taoist...

A beautifully rendered hardboiled novel that echoes the melancholy of Raymond Chandler's style, Benjamin Black's "The Black Eyed Blonde" is a gripping crime tale set in 1950s Los Angeles. Private...

Discover the untold stories of Bletchley Park's unsung heroes. Sinclair McKay reveals the lives of 100 people who worked at the famous wartime codebreaking centre, but whose remarkable contributions...

Ben and Imo by Mark Ravenhill As the 1953 Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II approaches, Benjamin Britten faces a daunting task: writing a new opera about her predecessor Elizabeth I. Enter Imogen...

Discover the vibrant music scene of the 1960s through a unique collection of sheet music.Over 630 color photos showcase the songs and fashions of the era, featuring popular groups like The Rolling...

The Peter Rabbit Deluxe Plush Gift Set features beautifully designed board books and a cuddly plush toy rabbit. This gift set includes four stories about Peter's adventures, including The Tale of Mr...

Benjamin J. Cohen's Advanced Introduction to International Political Economy provides a comprehensive and up-to-date global survey of the field of international political economy.This second edition...

Boost your confidence and achieve your goals in just 7 days with this practical guide. By identifying key activities that bring meaning to your life and prioritising them, you can create a schedule...

The Winter Journey is the 20th episode in the Morland saga by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles. In 1851, the fortunes of the Morland family are at their most buoyant, with Benjamin's steady hands guiding...

Star Trek: Warriors of the Mirror War brings together four gripping short stories from acclaimed authors Celeste Bronfman, J. Holtham, Danny Lore, and Marieke Nijkamp. In this collection, tensions...

The Century of Deception: The Birth of the Hoax in Eighteenth Century England by Ian Keable and Ian Keable-Elliott is a fascinating exploration of how deception has shaped our society. From the 18th...

The Sidekick by Benjamin Markovits is an exquisite novel that explores the complexities of male friendship and the tensions of getting older. At its core, it's a story about two men who form an...

Kenneth Goldsmith explores new ways of thinking about writing and language in the digital age. He examines how writers can move beyond creating new texts and instead manage, parse, appropriate, and...

The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving is a novel by Jonathan Evison that explores the complexities of human relationships and the challenges of caring for others. When Ben Benjamin enrolls in a...

Patrick Keiller's essays offer a new perspective on how Britain works and sees itself. In this collection, he reflects on his career since the late 1970s, exploring themes such as the surrealist...

Super Bowl champion and father of five Benjamin Watson shares his expertise in this practical guide for new dads. The New Dad's Playbook provides a comprehensive game plan for navigating the...

A storm has left Asa's town in ruins, but amidst the debris in his garden, he discovers a small, winged creature. This astonishing find sets him on a mission to uncover the truth about fairies. Asa...

Benjamin Trotter and his friends have grown up, and life has become a whirlwind of jobs, marriages, and self-inflicted angst. As the millennium approaches, youthful hopes and dreams seem betrayed by...

Spirals: The Whirled Image in Twentieth-century Literature and Art explores how spirals are at the heart of modern literature and visual art. Nico Israel examines the work of writers and artists,...

Taylor Swift's Kitty Best Friends Bring Cattitude to Life in This Delightful Picture Book. Join Meredith, Olivia, and Benjamin as they pull the strings to help their star friend shine. With whimsical...

A remarkable life story unfolds in this extraordinary memoir. Benjamin Ferencz shares his experiences as a poor immigrant in America during the Great Depression, his time at Harvard Law School, and...

Creating a harmonious home for both you and your feline companion is within reach. Jackson Galaxy and Kate Benjamin share practical DIY design solutions to address everyday cat care issues, such as...

The Matter of Language Abstraction and Poetry by Benjamin NoysA critical intervention that seeks to re-examine the relationship between language and matter, this book argues that our present moment...

The Public School Latin Grammar by Benjamin Hall Kennedy is a comprehensive guide to the Latin language. Written as an extension of his earlier Latin primers, this book offers a systematic approach...

The Heathen by Narcyza Żmichowska is a poignant tale of love, loss and redemption. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Poland, this novel explores the complex relationships between women and the...

The Future of Food: A Scientific Quest In 2013, a Dutch scientist created the world's first laboratory-grown hamburger, sparking a global debate about the future of food. Benjamin Aldes Wurgaft...

A boxed set containing two novels by Benjamin Alire Sáenz. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe tells the story of two teenage boys who meet at their local swimming pool and form...

Some Anarchic Occasions by Benjamin Pattison is a thought-provoking coming-of-age story that explores the complexities of negative relationships and their lasting impact. As Johnny navigates his...

Relax and unwind with this inspiring adult coloring book, featuring over 30 motivational quotes about being in your thirties. Perfect for anyone looking to find serenity and calm during this life...

A sweet and spicy romance takes centre stage in this hilarious novel. Bobbi Kaur is determined to plan the perfect wedding celebration for her best friend, but two problems threaten to derail her...

Peter Sloterdijk's monumental Spheres trilogy begins with Bubbles: Microspherology, an investigation into humanity's engagement with intimate spaces. Spanning over 2,500 pages, this three-volume work...

The California Indian Catastrophe: A History of Genocide. Between 1846 and 1873, the population of California's indigenous people plummeted from approximately 150,000 to just 30,000. This devastating...

Roland Barthes's 1978 lectures at the Collège de France explore a concept known as the Neutral, which challenges traditional binary oppositions in Western thought and discourse. This idea has...

A Spectacle of Corruption A Novel by David Liss is a gripping tale of deception and survival. Benjamin Weaver's life takes a drastic turn when he is sentenced to death for a crime he did not commit,...

America's democratic system has failed to address pressing issues such as stagnant wages and neglected public services. A comprehensive analysis by Benjamin I. Page and Martin Gilens reveals that the...

The Unlikely Duke by Harry Beaufort A memoir that combines the wit of P.G. Wodehouse with the warmth of a true friend, this book offers a unique glimpse into the life of the 12th Duke of Beaufort...

Help your child develop essential language skills with "Say What You See", a simple yet effective book designed to get them school-ready.As a parent and early years professional, I know how important...

Spider was mean and grumpy with no friends at all. But when he hears music for the first time, his world changes.A beautiful story of how, with a little direction, a bully can change their ways, this...

A collection of wintery crime and mystery stories by thirteen exciting and diverse authors. Co-edited by Serena Patel and Robin Stevens, this book brings together bestselling and award-winning...

Theodor W. Adorno's An Introduction to Dialectics is a comprehensive exploration of the dialectic, a concept central to philosophical debate since ancient times. Delivered in 1958, these lectures...

The Children's Blizzard A Novel by Melanie Benjamin A gripping novel inspired by the devastating storm that struck the Great Plains in 1888, threatening the lives of hundreds of immigrant...

The Soviet dissident movement was a pivotal moment in modern history, marked by courageous individuals who challenged the Soviet state. In "To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause", Benjamin Nathans...

A gripping narrative of the American Revolution that reveals the complexities of division and loyalty in the founding of our nation. H.W. Brands explores how ordinary people were forced to choose...

Understanding Film: Marxist Perspectives by Mike Wayne explores the intersection of Marxism and film, highlighting their shared interest in the masses. This book delves into the history of Marxist...

James Bond: Black Box by Benjamin Percy is a gripping tale that pits the world's greatest spy against a mysterious assassin. In the snowbound French Alps, Bond finds himself in the crosshairs of an...

Eric Weiner's Ben & Me explores the life and legacy of Benjamin Franklin, uncovering practical lessons for living a purposeful and virtuous life. By examining Franklin's experiences from Philadelphia...

Vital Signs: 20 Ways to Put Whole-Life Discipleship at the Heart of Your ChurchKen Benjamin offers a practical guide to embedding whole-life discipleship in churches, drawing on his experience as a...

Introducing a little library of four books about Peter Rabbit and his friends. Beatrix Potter's beloved character comes to life in a brand new animated series, full of mischief, charm, and bravery...

A sharp and humorous guide to clarity and style in writing, Dreyer's English is a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their prose. Benjamin Dreyer, a seasoned copy chief with years of...

Walton Ford's large-scale watercolors appear to be reminiscent of 19th-century illustrators. However, upon closer inspection, his work reveals a complex and unsettling universe, replete with symbols,...

This exploration of the Knights Templar and Freemasonry offers a fresh perspective on the history of these influential societies. By tracing their roots to Solomon's Temple, the rise of Christianity,...

Hope can be found in the most unexpected places. In this inspiring collection, 101 voices from diverse backgrounds share their personal stories and experiences of overcoming adversity.From mental...

Theory of the Novel: A Historical Approach by Michael McKeon A comprehensive collection of essays on the novel as a genre, exploring its historical significance from early beginnings to modern...

The Undercurrents: A Story of Berlin is a rich and nuanced exploration of a city's history and culture. Set in a 19th-century house on Berlin's Landwehr canal, the story delves into the lives of its...

War for Eternity: The Return of Traditionalism and the Rise of the Populist Right explores a hidden philosophical movement that has been driving the populist right around the world. This movement,...

The Enlightenment A Graphic Guide by Lloyd Spencer provides an accessible introduction to the key figures of 18th-century intellectual movement. This concise guide explores the lives and ideas of...

Dictionary of the New Testament Use of the Old Testament By G. K. Beale, D. A. Carson, Benjamin L. Gladd and Andrew David Naselli A comprehensive reference guide to the use of the Old Testament in...

In the gritty city of Flint, MI, life is harsh and unforgiving. Benjamin Atkins has tried to shield his daughter Raven from its dangers, but she's drawn to the wrong kind of love. When Mizan, a young...

Ludwig Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus remains one of the most enigmatic works of twentieth century thought. This bold new study by Ben Ware offers a fresh perspective on Wittgenstein's...

Sybil: A Novel of Two Nations Benjamin Disraeli's Sybil is a thought-provoking novel that explores the stark contrast between England's privileged elite and its impoverished working classes. Written...

La piedra de la locura by Benjamín Labatut In these two essays, Labatut explores the strange texture that is taking shape in human experience. Drawing on the radical logic of David Hilbert and the...