1250 results for 'Nordheim, Thomas Von'

Unlock the secret power of stories with Scarlett Thomas's innovative guide to writing fiction. From Plato to Toy Story, this book explores the great plots and shows you how to create your own.With...

A tree stands on a hill by a river. As the sky changes, so does the tree, its branches filling with clouds, stars, snow, birds, mists, and the golden spring sun. Thomas Locker's lyrical text records...

Leon Courtney's future hangs in the balance as he joins the King's Rifles of Nairobi. With the backing of his uncle, General Penrod Ballantyne, Leon is recruited for a special mission to spy on the...

Thomas Sowell challenges prevailing assumptions about various groups in this thought-provoking book. With a focus on documented facts, Sowell presents a nuanced look at key beliefs behind actions,...

This second edition of Macbeth provides a thorough reconsideration of one of Shakespeare's most popular plays. A new introduction by A. R. Braunmuller explores the play's immediate theatrical and...

Thomas Aquinas' work on virtue offers a comprehensive account of growth in virtue, a subject often overlooked in contemporary literature. In "Growing in Virtue", William C. Mattison provides a...

Thomas Bernhard's novel is a meditation on failure, genius, and fame, told in a single remarkable unbroken paragraph. The story revolves around three aspiring concert pianists who are forced to...

Science has faced numerous criticisms and challenges in recent years. This book offers a well-researched defense of science, addressing concerns raised by scholars such as Bruno Latour, Simon...

The Lost Art of War: A Sophisticated Manual for Strategic Thinking. Recently discovered in an ancient Chinese tomb, this manual offers insights and strategies that can be applied to life situations...

Panzer Ace: The Memoirs of an Iron Cross Panzer Commander from Barbarossa to Normandy by Richard Freiherr von Rosen. Richard Freiherr von Rosen was a highly decorated Wehrmacht soldier and...

Famous statues have long been symbols of power and identity, but in recent years they have also become focal points for controversy and debate. In this thought-provoking exploration, Alex von...

Discover 365 Poems for Life, a daily dose of nourishing poetry from award-winning curator Allie Esiri. This uplifting anthology offers a brief moment of escape from daily life, with some of the...

Healing our traumatized world requires a new level of human collaboration. Thomas Hübl, a renowned expert on mysticism and healing, shares a visionary guide for individuals, therapists, and...

The Line by Rachel Lynch is a gripping crime thriller that delves into the darker side of human nature. When Captain Paul Thomas dies in a diving accident, his work is left unfinished, and Major...

Expert Advice for a Healthy Start: A Comprehensive Guide to Calving. Heather Smith Thomas shares her decades of hands-on experience in this authoritative guide to calving, covering common situations...

Thomas Kyd's The Spanish Tragedy is a landmark of Elizabethan drama that has captivated audiences for centuries. First performed in 1592, it was a major box office success and its influence can still...

Rafter Layout with the Framing Square for School and Home Workshop by Forrest W. Bear and Thomas Hoerner provides comprehensive guidance on framing square terminology, brace layout, and procedures...

Work your way to union with God through the nine grades of prayer, as taught by Matthew Leonard in this accompanying workbook to his video course.Based on the teachings of St. Teresa of Avila, this...

The Beatific Vision: A Central Doctrine for the Church Today The doctrine of the beatific vision has been largely forgotten within the church, yet it remains a vital aspect of Christian theology...

Tom Brown's Schooldays is a timeless and engaging novel that has captivated readers for generations. Written by Thomas Hughes, this influential book offers a unique and refreshing portrayal of life...

The Joy of Hearing: A Theology of the Book of Revelation New Testament scholar Thomas Schreiner explores the meaning and purpose of the book of Revelation, a message of hope written to Christians...

Twenty-six years after their initial meeting, Linda Fallon and Thomas Janes are reunited at a writers' festival in Toronto. Their story is one of true passion, spanning decades and continents, from...

Mark Greengrass's major account of 16th and 17th century Europe explores the tumultuous changes that led to the collapse of Christendom and shaped the geographical and political frameworks of Western...

No Man Is an Island is a collection of sixteen essays by Thomas Merton, a renowned religious scholar and theologian. In this book, Merton explores aspects of human spirituality, offering insights...

A Lovecraft-inspired cookbook with recipes to whet your appetite and threaten your sanity. Authors Mike Slater and Thomas Roache have conjured up 50 funny, bizarre, and horrible dishes that will...

Biopolitics: An Advanced Introduction by Thomas Lemke explores the concept of biopolitics and its relevance in contemporary theoretical debates. This systematic overview examines the history of the...

Discover the Beauty of Zentangle with Inspiring Art from Around the World. Zentangle is a unique and relaxing art form that has captured the hearts of people worldwide. Created by Rick Roberts and...

The Apocryphal Gospels by Simon Gathercole A new translation of the oldest non-canonical Christian gospels sheds light on the early Christian Church and its surprising manifestations. These...

The darkly glittering world of Henry VIII's court is revealed in Hilary Mantel's Bring Up the Bodies. As chief minister, Thomas Cromwell navigates the treacherous waters of the queen's final days,...

Thomas Bernhard's Concrete is a darkly comedic exploration of procrastination and failure. A writer's struggles to produce a perfect opening sentence become a metaphor for the human condition. This...

Arden of Faversham is a tragic play that dramatises a shocking murder in 16th-century England. At its centre is Thomas Arden, a wealthy landlord whose death was orchestrated by his own wife, Alice,...

Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel is a gripping story of power and politics in 16th-century England. In 1535, Thomas Cromwell's fortunes are at their peak as Chief Minister to Henry VIII, but he...

The history of medicine is woven from the threads of discovery and innovation. Thomas Hager's engaging narrative explores how plants, powders, and pills have shaped our understanding of health and...

Audrey Rose Wadsworth and Thomas Cresswell have arrived in America, a city of grandeur and hidden secrets. The World's Fair is a spectacle unlike anything they've known, but beneath its glamour, a...

The Art of War is a timeless guide to strategy and conflict resolution, offering insights into how to handle competition and adversity with confidence and efficiency. Written by a renowned Chinese...

Written in just 14 days, Miss Julie is a groundbreaking play that shocked audiences with its frank portrayal of desire and social convention. The story of a young woman's tragic confrontation with...

A beautifully written and emotionally intelligent thriller, The Family Retreat by Bev Thomas, is a gripping and smart pacey read with an important message.When the family decides to take a summer...

Bruce Wayne's life as a superhero is about to get a lot more complicated. With new vigilante Duke Thomas moving into Wayne Manor and a growing number of adopted, fostered, and biological superhero...

Thomas S. Kuhn's Black-Body Theory and the Quantum Discontinuity, 1894-1912 is a masterful assessment of the development of quantum theory in 20th-century physics. This book provides a detailed...

Chloe can't wait for Christmas to be over, but a surprise call changes everything. She might be the unexpected owner of some land in Canada!A chance to escape her worries and find a new sense of...

When her childhood sweetheart is killed in action, Maxine Grey's world is turned upside down. Desperate to make a difference in the war, she takes a nursing job at London's St Thomas's Hospital,...

Thomas Sowell's "Knowledge and Decisions" is a seminal work that explores how knowledge is shared and disseminated in modern society. With a new preface by the author, this reissue updates his...

Don Paterson's 101 Sonnets is a thought-provoking anthology that explores the enduring appeal of the sonnet form. With its 14-line structure, the sonnet has been a source of inspiration for many...

Death has a unique smell. I've been in the presence of people who have killed; I've been in rooms where people have been killed. I've seen the unspeakable things human beings are capable of. For me,...

An Introduction to Christian Theology by Richard J. Plantinga, Thomas R. Thompson, and Matthew D. Lundberg is a comprehensive exploration of the core concepts and history of Christian theology. This...

Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel In this gripping novel, Hilary Mantel brings the Tudor court to vivid life, exploring the complex web of power, politics and intrigue that defined the era. The story...

Thomas Kell is a man with a troubled past, now given a second chance to prove himself. When the top spy in Turkey is killed in a mysterious plane crash, Kell is recruited by the Service Chief to...

Lucky Bitch: A Guide for Exceptional Women to Create Outrageous SuccessSelf-made millionaire Denise Duffield-Thomas shares her remarkable journey from financial struggle to achieving her dreams, and...

The Rights of Man by Thomas Paine A foundational work of political philosophy, first published in 1791 as a response to Edmund Burke's Reflections on the Revolution in France. In this influential...

Eleanor of Aquitaine rides through France in 1152, fleeing her shattered marriage and seeking a new path. Her goal is to return to her duchy and marry Henry Plantagenet, a union that will forge a...

This comprehensive guide to the Whitworth measuring machine is a significant contribution to the knowledge base of civilization. First published in 1889, it has been selected by scholars as being...

Discover the versatility of tofu with this comprehensive cookbook. With guidance on how to store, prep, season, marinate and flavour, you'll learn how to unlock tofu's full potential in your cooking...

The Lion from the North Volume 2: The Swedish Army During the Thirty Years War 1632-48 by Michael Fredholm von Essen. This book provides new insights into the development of the Swedish army during...

Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy is the definitive third edition of Joseph A. Schumpeter's seminal work on global economics. First published in 1950, this edition features a new introduction by...

Thomas Becket's tragic fate is the subject of T. S. Eliot's powerful play, Murder in the Cathedral. Written for the Canterbury Festival in 1935, this anniversary edition marks 850 years since the...

The Two World Wars is a novel by Thomas Pynchon, first published in 1995. Spanning sixty years, the book takes the reader on a journey through various locations, including Alexandria, Paris, Malta,...

The Haunted House by Valerie Thomas is a spine-tingling adventure about unexplained happenings in Winnie and Wilbur's home. A smashed vase, collapsing curtains, and a shattered chandelier have the...

Introduction to Financial Accounting by Anne Marie Ward, Andrew Thomas and Mike Farrell is a comprehensive textbook that provides an in-depth introduction to financial accounting. This book covers...

Utopia by Thomas More is a thought-provoking exploration of political thought that has had a lasting impact on Western philosophy. This edition features an introduction by Mishtooni Bose, providing...

A clear and concise introduction to the philosophies of Aristotle and St Thomas Aquinas, An Introduction to Philosophy provides a readable overview of key concepts in philosophy. Written by Jacques...

Transform your kitchen into a dairy with this comprehensive guide to cheesemaking. Paul Thomas shares his expertise in creating a wide range of cheese varieties, from simple yogurt and butter to...

A Child's Christmas in Wales is a poignant and evocative account of Dylan Thomas's childhood Christmases. Set against the backdrop of a small Welsh town, this beautifully illustrated edition...

Atlantis, An Empire Lost and Found by Neil McDonald and Thomas Sheridan This book offers a fresh perspective on the subject of Atlantis and the megalithic sites of Britain and Ireland. With years of...

The 4-Hour Marathon: A Proven Method to Run a Sub 4-Hr MarathonThis comprehensive guide provides a focused framework for preparing, training, and completing a marathon in under four hours. With a...

This book offers a candid and unvarnished account of the US military's experience in Iraq, drawing on the personal stories of those who were there. By combining the perspectives of commanders,...

Discover the hidden gems of the Cotswolds, a region renowned for its stunning gardens and rich horticultural heritage. This beautifully illustrated book showcases 20 exceptional gardens, each one a...

Thomas More's Utopia is a thought-provoking exploration of a hypothetical society that challenges the conventions of his time. In this influential work, More presents a vision of a rational and just...

Hard Times by Charles Dickens is a powerful critique of Victorian industrial society. In this reissue edition, Mr Thomas Gradgrind's utilitarian values are put to the test as he struggles to balance...

The Bat-Family's dynamics are always fascinating, but being a parent can be just as challenging as being a superhero. In this latest installment of the Webtoons series, Bruce Wayne faces an...

This Art of Psychoanalysis: Dreaming Undreamt Dreams and Interrupted Cries by Thomas H. Ogden offers a unique perspective on psychoanalysis, exploring the role of dreaming in human psychology...

Defiant Unto Death by David GilmanIn 1356, the fate of England's greatest army was sealed at Crécy. Archer Thomas Blackstone emerged from the carnage with his life and a newfound sense of purpose...

The So-Called Deuteronomistic History: A Sociological, Historical and Literary Introduction by Thomas Romer This detailed investigation of the Deuteronomistic History provides a comprehensive guide...

Thomas Kydd, a storied hero of Trafalgar, holds the glory of being post-captain of the 32-gun frigate, L'Aurore. After years of war, a Caribbean posting seems like a welcome respite from the battles...

The Western Wind by Samantha Harvey In 15th century Oakham, Somerset, a village cut off by a big river with no bridge, a man is swept away in the early hours of Shrove Saturday. An explanation must...

The significance of gladiatorial contests in Roman culture remains a fascinating and complex topic. Various theories have been proposed to explain their importance, including their role as...

A literary tribute to a true visionary, this anthology brings together writers who have been influenced by David Tibet and Current 93. The result is a unique collection of stories that repay the debt...

The Lasting Connection is a guide to building a stronger relationship through the Pause-Purpose-Play method. Clinical psychologist and couples therapist Michaela Thomas explains how to strengthen the...

This spine-chilling anthology celebrates the thrilling pleasure and rich literary legacy of horror writing. From the sinister imagination of Edgar Allan Poe to the supernatural suspense of H. G...

Puzzling People: The Labyrinth of the Psychopath This book offers a unique blend of insight and personal experience, exploring the minds of individuals who lack empathy and compassion. Thomas...

A new epic history of Britain's forgotten past is revealed in Lost Realms. Thomas Williams brings together archaeological revelations and written sources to rebuild a lost world, one that was home to...

Old Testament Theology by Gerhard von Rad and David Muir Gibson Stalker is a work of commanding range and penetration, making the author's ideas accessible to a greatly enlarged circle of readers...

Avocados are a delicious and versatile fruit that add unique texture and flavor to any dish. With their creamy nutty taste, they can elevate even the simplest meals into something special. This...

Thomas Cromwell is Chief Minister to Henry VIII, his fortunes having risen with those of Anne Boleyn, the king's new wife. But Anne has failed to give the king an heir, and Cromwell watches as Henry...

Discover the joy of growing beautiful plants in pots, without needing a garden. Ceri Thomas's 101 Pots is packed with easy-to-follow recipes for colourful flowers and homegrown veg, perfect for...

Open Up by Thomas Morris is a masterful collection of five innovative and dazzling stories that explore the complexities of self-discovery. With precision, wry humour and a generous heart, Morris...

A new chapter in horror unfolds as Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States, sets forth to craft a twisted America. His plans for hellish domination have begun, and young Jimmy...

Thomas Love Peacock's Nightmare Abbey and Crotchet Castle are two novels that showcase his unique blend of satire and wit. In these works, he pokes fun at various movements and ideologies of his...

Discover the vibrant world of Brusho, a unique painting medium that combines watercolor ink powder with water to create breathtaking, spontaneous fusions of color. Joanne Boon Thomas guides you...

The Railway Girls: Secrets and Friendship In the midst of war, the railway girls find strength in each other's company. For Dot, her job on the railways is a source of pride, but a growing friendship...

Thomas Jerome Newton is an extraterrestrial visitor from the planet Anthea, which has been devastated by nuclear wars. He lands on Earth, disguised as a human, with the intention of saving his own...

The Brussels Sprout Cookbook by Heather Thomas is a vibrant guide to the versatility of this often-overlooked vegetable. Discover a world of delicious and easy-to-make dishes that showcase the...

Thomas Paine Kydd, a young man from Guildford, is suddenly forced to leave his life behind when he's seized by the press gang and sent to serve on the 98-gun line-of-battle ship Royal William. As he...

The Olive Branch by Jo Thomas Escape to the sun-kissed Mediterranean with this heartwarming novel about love, determination and new beginnings. Ruthie Collins has just moved to an Italian farmhouse,...

The Wars of the Roses are a tumultuous time in English history, and Toby Clements brings this period to life in his gripping novel, Divided Souls. As the Yorkist King Edward sits on his throne, a...

Aidan Thomas is a man with a dark secret, one that he has kept hidden from the people closest to him. Behind the façade of a hard-working family man, he has led a life of unimaginable horror,...

The struggle for power and authority has been at the heart of Welsh writing for over two centuries. In the Shadow of the Pulpit explores how this struggle has shaped the English-language literature...

Thomas Page McBee's "Amateur" is a no-holds-barred examination of masculinity and its impact on society. Through his experience training for and fighting in a charity boxing match, McBee sets out to...

The Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy A tragic tale of regret and redemption, 'The Mayor of Casterbridge' follows Henchard, an out-of-work hay-trusser who makes a life-altering decision at a...

DI Thomas Ridpath's life is slowly rebuilding when a chance encounter turns into a murder investigation. Caught in a gruesome motorway incident, he's left with more questions than answers - why did...

Cold War Building for Nuclear Confrontation 1946-1989 By Wayne Cocroft and Roger J. C. Thomas English Heritage, 2004, 2nd edition, 281 pages, paperback. This book explores the physical manifestations...