1689 results for 'Hough, Sir Stephen, CBE'

Ossiri and the Bala Mengro is a heartwarming tale about a young Traveller girl who creates her own musical instrument from a willow branch and recycled objects. She plays it with enthusiasm, but it...

The Siren, the Song and the Spy by Maggie Tokuda-Hall is a gripping tale set in a world where trust and truth are hard to come by. After a daring attack on Imperial Warships, the balance of power...

Dark Desire by Christine Feehan is a gripping tale of obsession and survival. Dr Shea O'Halloran's life has been forever changed by a rare genetic disorder that is slowly killing her, leaving her...

A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams is a powerful drama that explores the complex relationships between two women from different social backgrounds. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly...

Unlock the Power of Your DNA to Manifest Reality Discover how your DNA communicates with those around you and attracts resonant energy to manifest health, wealth, and happiness. This groundbreaking...

Abdullah Öcalan's most influential ideas on politics and society are presented in this collection of writings. A key figure in the Kurdish struggle for liberation, Öcalan has inspired a new political...

Brené Brown's groundbreaking research reveals that our imperfections are what connect us to each other and to our humanity. In this thought-provoking study, Brown shines a light on the importance of...

Change Your Thoughts, Change Your Life is a collection of 81 essays that explore the ancient wisdom of the Tao and its application to modern life. Drawing on hundreds of translations of the Tao Te...

Conservatism: An Anthology of Social and Political Thought from David Hume to the Present This collection of essays offers a nuanced exploration of conservative social and political thought, tracing...

The Case for Scottish Independence: A History of Nationalist Political Thought in Modern Scotland by Ben Jackson. In recent years, the debate over Scottish independence has dominated British politics...

Seneca's Moral and Political Essays offer a unique insight into the social and moral outlook of an ancient Stoic thinker. This collection includes clear and forceful translations of his most...

A Billion Wicked Thoughts: Uncovering the Secrets of Human Desire This book offers a fresh perspective on human sexuality, revealing the complexities of male and female desires and the diverse nature...

Thought-Forms, a rare colour edition, explores the human aura and its connection to mental and emotional state. Annie Besant and Charles W. Leadbeater describe how the aura changes in size, form and...

This collection of studies by Dr. Hannah Arendt offers a thought-provoking analysis of the crises of the 1960s and early 1970s from a political philosopher's perspective. The book begins with "Lying...

Deceit, Desire, and the Novel: Self and Other in Literary Structure by René Girard This study explores the psychological underpinnings of contemporary culture, examining the role of aesthetics in...

When the Siren Wailed is a heart-wrenching and thrilling adventure story about three children evacuated to the countryside during World War Two. In September 1939, Laura, Andy, and Tim Clark leave...

Sherlock Holmes and the Long Acre Vampire by Val Andrews is a gripping mystery that weaves together the world of Victorian London with the eerie atmosphere of Bram Stoker's Dracula. When three bodies...

Sir Christopher Wren's remarkable career was marked by a combination of artistic vision and technical ingenuity. Despite lacking formal training, he went on to become one of the most renowned...

Grit, Rigour and Humour: The INEOS Story offers an extraordinary insight into one of the world's most successful companies. To mark its 25th Anniversary in 1998, seven leading authors explore the...

Overcoming Harm OCD: Mindfulness and CBT Tools for Coping with Unwanted Violent ThoughtsPsychotherapist Jon Hershfield offers a comprehensive guide to managing harm OCD, an anxiety disorder...

The Answer to Anxiety by Joyce Meyer is a guide to overcoming anxiety and finding peace in God's Word. Joyce Meyer reveals practical steps based on Scripture to help readers face their fears and...

Colour your way to relaxation with this adorable Shih Tzu dog colouring book. Featuring 24 hand-drawn illustrations, each one is a unique opportunity to practice your colouring techniques and create...

After Dark by Jayne Cowie In a world where the law keeps men at home after 7pm, a curfew that was meant to bring safety and security, a new threat emerges. For three women, the night is a time of...

The Question Concerning Technology, and Other Essays by Martin Heidegger A collection of essays that explore the profound impact of machine technology on modern thought, featuring Heidegger's...

Citizen Marx offers a comprehensive exploration of Karl Marx's relationship to republicanism, challenging common interpretations of his thought. Bruno Leipold argues that Marx's thinking was deeply...

Amina al-Sirafi has lived a life of adventure and scandal, surviving as one of the Indian Ocean's most notorious pirates. Now, she's retired to a life of piety and motherhood, but when offered a job...

The Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut Winston Niles Rumfoord's extraordinary journey takes him to the farthest reaches of space and time. After flying his spaceship into a chrono-synclastic...

Of Sirens, Body & Faultlines is a powerful poetry collection that responds to the crises of our time. Written in the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis, this book is a call to action against the...

This concise and authentic account of the Prophet Muhammad's life is written by Sharif H. Banna, who drew upon his own experiences as a teenager when writing this book.Interwoven with Quranic verses...

Discover how to transform your body with the SIRT Diet Cookbook. This innovative approach to nutrition reveals the power of sirtuin-activating foods, which can help burn fat, increase muscle...

Egyptology is a unique and fascinating scrapbook journal from 1926. The book is filled with a range of novelties and recreations, including a piece of mummy cloth, a booklet on hieroglyphs, and a...

Mark Fisher's final lectures offer a profound exploration of desire and its relationship with capitalism. Edited and introduced by Matt Colquhoun, these transcripts reveal Fisher's thought-provoking...

Between Past and Future is a profound contribution to political philosophy, offering insights into the modern world's perplexing crises. Hannah Arendt's work is based on a deep understanding of the...

Unlock your potential and transform your thoughts into reality with this inspiring collection of poetry.Dr. Grace B. Simmons offers a simple yet powerful message on how to harness the power of...

The Gate of Horn: A Study of the Religious Conceptions of the Stone Age, and Their Influence Upon European Thought by Gertrude Rachel Levy This seminal work explores the religious conceptions of the...

Good Moms Have Scary Thoughts: A Healing Guide to the Secret Fears of New Mothers For many new mothers, the experience of motherhood can be accompanied by intrusive and distressing thoughts. These...

A gripping and thought-provoking new crime mystery suspense thriller explores the lengths to which mothers will go to protect their sons. When it comes to genetic testing, two sisters take vastly...

A Surprisingly Moving Vision of Utopia Aleksandr Bogdanov's Red Star: The First Bolshevik Utopia is a thought-provoking science fiction novel that explores the possibilities of a socialist society...

This Is Water: Some Thoughts, Delivered on a Significant Occasion, about Living a Compassionate LifeA commencement address given by David Foster Wallace in 2005, reprinted for the first time in book...

Thoughts and Sentiments on the Evil of Slavery is a powerful critique of slavery by Quobna Ottobah Cugoano, a former slave who was kidnapped at the age of thirteen and sold into slavery in the West...

You know she's lying... But so are you. Two women are staying in a house, one of them is running, one of them is hiding. Both of them are lying. Emily has made a bad decision, and now her career...

Understanding Payments: A Practical Guide to the Payments Industry This book provides a comprehensive overview of the payments industry, debunking myths and jargon to help professionals quickly...

Art as Information Ecology: Artworks, Artworlds, and Complex Systems Aesthetics by Jason A. Hoelscher offers a new perspective on the role of art in information theory. Hoelscher proposes that art is...

Get Out of Your Head: Stopping the Spiral of Toxic ThoughtsJennie Allen challenges you to exercise your God-given power to shift negative thinking patterns and take back control of your thoughts and...

Bruce Lee's wisdom for daily living is presented in this collection of 825 aphorisms, covering topics from spirituality to personal liberation, and from family life to filmmaking. The book is divided...

The Palace of Desire is a masterpiece of modern Arabic literature. Set against the backdrop of 1920s Cairo, this novel explores the complex relationships within one family as they navigate the...

The NonesuchA witty and romantic tale of love and scandal in the English countryside.When the wealthy and handsome Sir Waldo Hawkridge announces his visit to Oversett, the villagers are abuzz with...

The CIA-backed coup in Guatemala in 1954 remains a pivotal moment in modern history. Bitter Fruit is a detailed account of this event, drawing heavily from U.S. government documents and interviews...

In Search of the Miraculous Fragments of an Unknown Teaching by P. D. Ouspensky This groundbreaking spiritual work provides a unique insight into the teachings of G. I. Gurdjieff, a philosopher who...

Dipesh Chakrabarty's Provincializing Europe challenges the notion of Europe as the original site of modernity, arguing that this idea is built into the social sciences. The book proposes that every...

Carlos Castaneda's selection of writings on the shamans of ancient Mexico offers a unique insight into the world of mind-altering plants and alternative realities. The author's journey with a Yaqui...

On Confidence is a guidebook that explores the elusive concept of confidence and how it can be acquired in our lives. It delves into the key issues that stop us from making the most of our potential,...

Desire: The Tantric Path to Awakening by Daniel Odier explores the potential of physical desire to achieve enlightenment. Tantric adepts have long harnessed the energy generated by passion to attain...

Emily Windsnap returns to Brightport, but her family's efforts to bring humans and merfolk together seem doomed. Thrown out of mermaid school and scorned by her old enemy, Emily sets out to uncover...

Discover the bold flavours of the East in Sabrina Ghayour's Sirocco, a collection of 100 delicious and accessible recipes that bring the heart of the Mediterranean to your table. With a focus on...

Christian Siriano: Dresses to Dream About by Christian Siriano is an intimate look at the creative process behind his coveted gowns. This updated edition features fourteen new ensembles, showcasing...

The Swan: A BiographyStephen Moss delves into the fascinating world of swans, exploring their hidden secrets and revealing the myths and legends that surround these charismatic birds. From their...

Matter and Desire: An Erotic Ecology by Andreas Weber is a thought-provoking exploration of the interconnectedness of life and the natural world. The author, a renowned biologist and philosopher,...

The Biology of Desire: Why Addiction is Not a Disease A neuroscientist's compelling case for a new approach to understanding and overcoming addiction. Addiction is often viewed as a brain disease,...

The ADHD Advantage: What You Thought Was a Diagnosis May Be Your Greatest Strength by Dale Archer, MDFor decades, ADHD has been viewed as a limitation, but esteemed psychiatrist Dr. Archer reveals a...

The Machiavellian Moment: Florentine Political Thought and the Atlantic Republican Tradition This landmark work of historical and political thought, first published in 1975, explores the consequences...

The Encyclopedia of Ailments and Diseases: Understanding the Emotional and Psychological Causes of Illness This comprehensive reference book explores the emotional and psychological causes of...

Discover the world's greatest thinkers and their groundbreaking notions. Philosophy 101 takes you on a journey through the history of human thought, cutting out the boring details and exhausting...

Ibn Taymiyya's thought on Islamic politics offers a fresh perspective on the history of Islamic political thought. Traditionally, the period is marked by the classical period, but Ibn Taymiyya's...

Bjork and Bjork's Desirable Difficulties in Action is a comprehensive guide to evidence-informed strategies for long-term learning. The concept of desirable difficulties, identified by Elizabeth and...

Losing My Best Friend: A Guide to Coping with Dog Bereavement and Pet Loss. For those who have lost their beloved pet, the pain of their passing can be overwhelming. Many people struggle to find the...

A candid portrait of David Foster Wallace, written by the journalist who accompanied him on a pivotal road trip. David Lipsky's account of their five-day journey together offers a unique insight into...

The Self-Compassion Workbook offers a practical guide to cultivating love, kindness, and acceptance in your daily life. By working through the exercises and strategies outlined in this workbook, you...

The Evolution of Desire: Strategies of Human Mating This groundbreaking book uses evolutionary psychology to explain human mating and the complexities of love. By examining the largest study of human...

Jim Henson's The Storyteller: Sirens is a captivating collection of four enchanting tales about mermaids and the sea, inspired by folklore from around the world. Beautifully told by a range of...

A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams is a powerful exploration of the American South's turbulent past and its enduring impact on modern America. This Student Edition features an...

The Daily Stoic is a wise and calming guide to living a good life, offering inspirational daily doses of classic wisdom. Each page features a powerful quotation from renowned philosophers, as well as...

The Kitab Sirr Al-Asrar is a medieval manuscript attributed to Aristotle, presented as a series of messages from the same ancient philosopher to a prominent leader. This text offers insights into the...

Somehow, even when we feel that it is impossible for us to make the necessary effort, the crisis comes and we are faced with the imperative to act. But there is a latent power within us that can...

Howard Marks's The Most Important Thing offers valuable insights into successful investment and the pitfalls that can destroy capital. This collection of essays distills the investing wisdom of...

Shining in the Dark is a chilling anthology of horror stories, featuring a rare tale from Stephen King, alongside classics by Clive Barker and Edgar Allan Poe, and a novella by John Ajvide Lindqvist...

Victoria's life was forever changed when she made a deal with a mysterious siren. Now, she's forced to choose between her freedom and her very existence. Five years later, she's a renowned ship...

The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-eye View of the World The relationship between humans and plants is complex and multifaceted. Consider the humble potato, cultivated for its edible flesh, or the...

Wanting: A groundbreaking exploration of the psychological force that shapes our desires and drives our lives. Luke Burgis draws on the work of French polymath René Girard to reveal how mimetic...

Ask and It Is Given: Learning to Manifest Your Desires Abraham's teachings offer a powerful approach to achieving your goals and living a fulfilling life. This book presents 22 different processes to...

Thirsting: Our Soul's Deepest Desire What if the longing we feel is a sign of God's longing for us? In this deeply spiritual exploration, Strahan Coleman reveals a life-changing truth: only when we...

Constantinople, the city of the world's desire, was a place of extraordinary cultural diversity and vibrant cosmopolitanism. For nearly five centuries, it was the center of a dramatic and often...

Constance FitzGerald's theology offers a unique perspective on spirituality and Christian faith. This collection brings together seven of her articles, accompanied by essays from ten theologians, to...

A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams In the sweltering heart of New Orleans, a fragile southern belle's world begins to unravel. Blanche Dubois, a woman of fading beauty and dwindling...

The world we knew is gone, replaced by a world of survival and responsibility. An epidemic of apocalyptic proportions has swept the globe, causing the dead to rise and feed on the living. In this new...

Alosa, daughter of the Siren Queen, has finally completed her mission. With the map pieces recovered and her pirate crew under her control, she's now in a deadly race against Vordan, the pirate king,...

For a sister, a mother, a friend, this book may be a lifeline. One in four women will experience domestic violence, and many find themselves trapped in relationships dominated by a partner who uses...

A thought-provoking essay on the power of children's literature by Katherine Rundell explores how these books can ignite and re-ignite our imagination. With its unique blend of emotion, playfulness,...

You can experience true peace of mind by understanding how your mind works. This book offers a no-willpower approach to overcoming negative thinking habits and self-doubt, drawing on ancient wisdom...

Living with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) can be overwhelming, especially as a teenager. Intense, unwanted thoughts and behaviors can interfere with daily life, making it difficult to enjoy...

Thought Field Therapy has been recognised as a valuable tool in overcoming emotional problems. This technique, developed by psychologist Roger Callahan, involves tapping specific energy points on the...

Conquer self-defeating beliefs and create a more fulfilling life. This workbook uses acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) to help you identify and dismiss negative core beliefs of personal...

Crows are renowned for their intelligence and complex social behaviour, with brains that are unusually large for their body size. This remarkable bird species has evolved to think, plan, and...

If you're struggling with suicidal thoughts, please know that you are not alone and that you are worthy of help. Your life and well-being matter. This workbook is here to help you find relief and...

A City on Mars is a thought-provoking exploration of the possibilities and pitfalls of establishing a human settlement on another planet. Kelly and Zach Weinersmith, critically acclaimed authors,...

Anunnaki Ulema Bisho-barkadari: A Practical Guide to Blocking Negative Vibes and ThoughtsThis booklet is the fourth in a series of 15 books that distill the teachings of "Book of Ramadosh" into...

Snuggle up for some special time with God and your little one. The Beginner's Bible 100 Bedtime Devotions offers sweet, meaningful devotions that are fun and accessible for young children. This...

Tired of Anxiety is a step-by-step guide for children on how to do the things that matter to them despite anxiety. It uses evidence-based clinical techniques to help families work positively with...

Ipswich Town: A History of the Club and Its People. Since its foundation in 1878, Ipswich Town Football Club has enjoyed significant success, including two FA Cup wins and a UEFA Cup victory. Two...

Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring is an intermediate-level arrangement of a well-known chorale from a beloved cantata. This piece is suitable for weddings, church services, and recitals, making it a...