2254 results for 'Adler, Mortimer J.'

How to Read a Book is a comprehensive guide to reading comprehension, offering a systematic approach to improving reading skills. With its unique blend of instruction and practical advice, this book...

This comprehensive guide to reading comprehension is a masterful exploration of how to extract meaning from a book. Originally published in 1940, it remains a valuable resource for readers seeking to...

Mortimer will not be quiet and go to sleep. Not for his mother, or his father, or his seventeen sisters and brothers, not even for the police. A newly designed picture book introduces this...

The Yellow 'M' by Edgar Pierre Jacobs A mysterious figure known as the Yellow Mark is wreaking havoc across London, leaving the police baffled. With each daring heist, the thief seems to taunt...

The Secret of the Swordfish Part 3: SX1 Strikes Back by Edgar Pierre Jacobs is a gripping tale of resistance and freedom. Construction has begun on extraordinary machines, but Imperial forces are hot...

The Curse of the 30 Pieces of Silver Part 1 by Jean Van Hamme. In a dramatic escape from federal prison, Olrik breaks free using a helicopter. Meanwhile, Blake's holiday is cut short due to news, and...

Solomon Crocodile is back for another adventure. He's not alone this time! A new friend has joined him, and together they're looking for some fun. However, their attempts at tree-climbing,...

Extreme weather has taken hold of continental Europe, causing chaos and disruption to daily life. Professor Mortimer is called upon by the French government to help solve an enigma, and he travels to...

Deep under Sao Miguel island, a mysterious radioactive metal has been discovered, sparking a thrilling mystery. Could it be the legendary orichalcum of the lost city of Atlantis?Professor Mortimer's...

The Mystery of the Great Pyramid, Part 2After his friend's assassination, Mortimer sets out to track down Olrik, but information is scarce. He seeks help from Sheik Abdel Razek, an old man with...

Arabel and her mischievous pet raven Mortimer are back in this delightful collection of seven hilarious escapades. When Arabel's father brings home a mysterious black bird, life becomes never the...

The Secret of the Swordfish Part 1 by Edgar P. Jacobs In a world on the brink of destruction, two men have managed to escape the devastating attack that has ravaged the planet. Professor Mortimer and...

Death in the present re-awakens a dark time in Blake's past. In 1919, Colonel Lawrence has an unpleasant meeting with an MI5 agent who confiscates his manuscript of The Seven Pillars of Wisdom...

The Mystery of the Great Pyramid: The Papyrus of Manethon Professor Philip Mortimer has decided to spend his holidays in Cairo, where he plans to meet his old friend, Professor Ahmed Rassim Bey. Bey...

Curse of the 30 Pieces of Silver - Part 2 follows Mortimer as he faces a desperate situation at sea. Fortunately, his companion Blake is always there to help him out.With the support of old friends...

A treasured edition of the A Puffin Book series, Arabel and Mortimer Stories brings the best-loved tales to a new generation. When a large black bird with a distinctive fringe is spotted on the road,...

A photograph taken by MI 5 agents reveals a shocking truth: Francis Blake, a trusted figure, is suspected of being a mole in the Intelligence Service. As investigations unfold, it becomes clear that...

Captain Blake and Professor Mortimer's latest mission is fraught with danger as they attempt to reach a secret base with crucial blueprints. However, their pursuers from the Yellow Empire are...

Sir Roger Mortimer: A Life of Passion and Power In 1323, Sir Roger Mortimer, a rebel baron, escaped from the Tower of London and fled to France. There, he was reunited with Isabella, the Queen of...

The Septimus Wave by Jean Dufaux It's been several months since the events of The Yellow M, but the evil of Professor Septimus still lingers in London. The city's jet set is drawn to his questionable...

The Time Traveller's Guide to Regency Britain by Ian Mortimer Experience the vibrant era of Jane Austen, Romantic poets, and military triumphs at Trafalgar and Waterloo. This is the age of...

Blake and Mortimer are back in action. Several months after their Antarctic adventure, the professor is ordered to rest, but he's not one for downtime. He sets his sights on Africa, searching for a...

The Valley of the Immortals Part 2: The Thousandth Arm of the MekongMortimer is reunited with a seriously injured Nasir in the camp of General Li Hsi, where he was kidnapped to recover the...

Captain Blake is tasked with closing the 'Septimus Wave' case once and for all. However, many questions remain unanswered - where did the spaceship buried beneath London come from? What became of...

Understanding Life: An Introduction to the Psychology of Alfred Adler This accessible guide provides a clear overview of Alfred Adler's key theories, including the role of inferiority and superiority...

Gary Thorn's life is about to change in unexpected ways. It starts with a chance encounter at a pub, where he meets a beautiful woman who leaves before he catches her name. All he has to remember her...

Quint Adler thought he'd left his troubles at sea behind. But when a series of gruesome murders rocks the Bay Area, Quint finds himself drawn into the case. A letter from the killer sets off a chain...

Two Ruddy Ducks and a Partridge on a Par Three is a hilarious collection of letters from Mortimer Merriweather, a golfer who has had his fair share of frustration on the course. Over 60 years of...

The Art of Acting by Stella AdlerA comprehensive guide to acting, distilled from the teachings of one of America's greatest acting teachers. This book distills 22 lessons into a single volume,...

The Marduk expedition has returned to Norlandia with a precious sample of Uradium. Professor Nazca can now test his revolutionary U Ray's potency when combined with the miracle ore. However, this...

The U Ray is a gripping tale of espionage and scientific discovery. When the High Council of Norlandia tasks Professor Marduk with militarising a major scientific breakthrough, the stakes are high...

The Whistle of Revenge by KD Sherrinford is a gripping tale of revenge and deception. When Jack Stapleton, a deadly antagonist, adopts an enigmatic persona to wreak havoc on the Italian horse racing...

Eight Hours in Berlin is a gripping tale of espionage and mystery set against the backdrop of Cold War tensions.In 1963, two seemingly unrelated events bring the world of international intrigue to...

The Last Swordfish In the aftermath of the Third World War, England is dismantling its base in the Makran, where the final counter-attack was launched. However, sinister schemes are brewing in the...

World War Three may be over, but its aftermath is far from certain. In China, General Xi-Lee's ambitions threaten to upset the fragile balance of power.A relic from ancient Qin Shi Huang has been...

Travel back to 14th-century England with a radical new approach to history. Ian Mortimer's guide turns our understanding of the past upside down, revealing that history is not just something to be...

Discover Elizabethan England through the sharp eyes of Ian Mortimer. This book offers a fresh and humorous look at the era of William Shakespeare and Elizabeth I, revealing the complexities and...

David Stirling: A Life of Controversy and Deception The life of David Stirling, the founder of the Special Air Service, is a complex and often contradictory one. This biography, written by Gavin...

Alfred Adler's insights on the human experience are presented in this book, which explores the meaning of life and how it should be lived. Drawing on his work in psychoanalysis, Adler examines the...

The Men Who Made the SAS: The History of the Long Range Desert Group Established in June 1940, the Long Range Desert Group was a pioneering organisation that played a crucial role in the war effort...

Turn Distressed Properties into Consistent Profits With over 175,000 copies sold, this highly-rated guide helps you identify profitable deals, manage renovation efficiently, and sell properties...

Aristotle for Everybody by Mortimer J. Adler is a clear and concise guide to Aristotle's philosophy, presented in an approachable way that makes his ideas accessible to everyone. By exploring...

Authentic Movement: A collection of articles and interviews exploring the unconscious through movement. This volume brings together key papers and conversations with pioneers in the field, offering...

The Middle Ages are often misunderstood as a dark and unchanging period, but in reality, people's horizons expanded dramatically between 1000 and 1600. This transformation marked the transition from...

The Russian S-300 and S-400 Missile Systems by Steven J. Zaloga This in-depth analysis of Russia's most powerful air-defense systems provides a detailed examination of the S-300 family, including the...

Stand up and be heard with The Assertiveness Workbook. This fully revised and updated self-help guide by psychologist Randy J. Paterson offers powerfully effective skills to help you communicate more...

A Court of Frost and Starlight by Sarah J. Maas is a tender addition to the series, bridging the events of A Court of Wings and Ruin and A Court of Silver Flames. As the Night Court and the world...

The Apollo Lunar Module: A Dream Job of the Century Chief engineer Thomas J. Kelly recounts his role in designing, building, testing, and flying the Apollo lunar module, an experience he describes as...

In a galaxy where the ruthless and the desperate roam free, a select group of skilled hunters track down the most notorious outlaws for a price. Their quarry includes those who have earned notoriety...

This 1924 work by J. V. Stalin provides a comprehensive explanation of Leninism, covering key concepts such as theory, the dictatorship of the proletariat, and the national question. The book is...

John J. Mearsheimer's Why Leaders Lie provides a systematic analysis of lying as a tool of statecraft, exploring the varieties, reasons, and potential costs and benefits of deception in international...

Learn music theory in a way that's familiar to electronic music producers. This book uses the MIDI grid to explain the fundamentals of music theory, making it easier to understand and apply to your...

The Satsuma Complex is a story about Gary, a 30-year-old legal assistant with a life that's hard to notice. After a chance encounter with a girl, his world is turned upside down when she disappears...

The epic third novel in the Court of Thorns and Roses series by Sarah J. Maas. Feyre's return to the Spring Court sets her on a perilous path of deceit and discovery. As war looms, Feyre must...

The Art of Starving by Sam J. Miller is a haunting and powerful novel about a young boy's desperate quest for answers. Matt's life is marked by hunger, not just for food, but for connection and...

Winter has brought a sombre stillness to the land, as more than just hope has died. The western army seeks a way across the Nidwalden River, while the Fhrey homeland remains protected by the tower of...

Resident Evil: A Love Letter to Horror The 1996 video game that defined the survival horror genre still thrills and terrifies players today. Pop culture writer Philip J Reed examines the game's...

When I Say No, I Feel Guilty by Manuel J. Smith Learn how to set boundaries without guilt and take control of your life with confidence. This practical guide offers techniques for asserting your...

While Idaho Slept: A True Story of Murder, Media, and the Search for Truth The brutal stabbing of four University of Idaho students in November 2022 sent shockwaves through the small town of Moscow,...

The Way of the Heart: The Spirituality of the Desert Fathers and MothersThis book interweaves the solitude, silence, and prayer of the fourth- and fifth-century Egyptian Desert Fathers and Mothers...

Life is full of unexpected twists and turns for Frank and Stan, the lovable duo at the heart of this hilarious and heartwarming comedy series. With their latest adventure already behind them, the...

The Everlasting Meal Cookbook: A-Z LeftoversTamar Adler's comprehensive guide to creative cooking with leftovers, featuring over 1,500 easy and delicious recipes to transform every meal ending into a...

C. G. Jung's groundbreaking work on active imagination has shaped the creative art psychotherapies of today. This collection of Jung's writings, gathered together for the first time, offers a unique...

Think on These Things is a collection of talks that explore the human condition, examining the expressions of culture, education, religion, politics, and tradition. Jiddu Krishnamurti's...

The Book of Life: Daily Meditations with KrishnamurtiA collection of profound reflections on the nature of suffering, fear, and the search for freedom, this book offers a unique opportunity to...

Blackwood Institute: A Harrowing RealityConvicted murderer Brooklyn West is given a chance to escape her fate: attend the prestigious Blackwood Institute and complete its three-year experimental...

The third book in the Crescent City series by Sarah J. Maas is a thrilling and sexy epic fantasy. Bryce Quinlan finds herself stranded in a strange new world, far from her home in Midgard, where...

A National Book Award-winning satire about the unchecked power of American capitalism, written more than three decades before the 2008 financial crisis. J R is set in the story of J R Vansant, an...

Discover the Beauty of Modern C++ with Expert Guidance. Beautiful C++ presents the C++ Core Guidelines from a developer's point of view, offering practical advice on writing reliable, efficient, and...

The Greatest Speeches of Donald J. Trump This collection of President Donald J. Trump's most important speeches and words to the Nation is edited by Craig Shirley, who also wrote the introduction...

Effective Communication Starts with Understanding How to Speak and Listen. In this comprehensive guide, Mortimer J. Adler shares his expertise on communicating through speech, covering specialized...

Billy J. Kramer's autobiography is a candid and insightful look at his life, from his working-class childhood in Liverpool to his rise to international pop stardom. The book chronicles his...

Amber McCloud's dream of becoming cheer captain is put to the test when the quarterback of her team is killed in a car accident. The team is in disarray, and the cheerleaders are furious about the...

For over a century, J Sheekey has been serving up some of London's finest seafood at its Covent Garden restaurant. This renowned kitchen has been a hub for fashionable folk and famous faces alike,...

Carl von Clausewitz's magnum opus, "On War", is a foundational work of military analysis and philosophy that continues to shape modern military thought. Written by a Prussian military officer who...

Three novels by J.D. Robb in a single boxed set. In this collection, Lieutenant Eve Dallas investigates two high-profile murders, uncovering a complex web of connections and motives. As she delves...

The Joy of Not Working is a book that has already helped over 150,000 people change their view of the world. Ernie Zelinski shares his insights on how to live every part of your life to the fullest,...

The Death of the West: How Dying Populations and Immigrant Invasions Imperil Our Country and Civilization The West is facing a profound and irreversible shift in its cultural and demographic...

Experience the magic of White Haven during the winter months, where myths and legends come alive. This collection of books 4-6 in the White Haven Witches series brings together three captivating...

The Enuma Elish: A Babylonian Creation Epic The Enuma Elish begins with the words 'ENUMA ELISH', meaning 'WHEN THE HEAVENS ABOVE...', marking the start of a mystic tale that delves into the...

For those seeking a self-sufficient life, this comprehensive guide offers practical advice on adapting to an off-grid lifestyle. You'll find expert guidance on resource management, renewable energy,...

Underestimated: An Autism Miracle is a heart-wrenching and inspiring true story about a quest for understanding and acceptance. J.B. Handley and his teenage son Jamison recount their remarkable...

Joe Pickett is about to become the hunted in this suspenseful thriller. When a friend and fellow warden kills himself, Joe is chosen to temporarily run his district, but he soon finds himself...

Attachment Play: A Revolutionary Approach to Parenting Attachment Play offers a fresh perspective on discipline and behavior in children from birth to age twelve. This approach focuses on...

Cache Lake Country is a story of self-discovery and the joy of living off the land. In the 1950s, John Rowlands embarked on a solo canoeing journey through the Canadian wilderness to survey land for...

A commercial airliner crashes into a nuclear power plant in the small town of Waketa, Minnesota, triggering a catastrophic national crisis with global implications. The story follows ordinary people...

A Gentle Path Through the Twelve Steps offers a personal portal to the wisdom of the Twelve Steps, providing guidance for life's hardest challenges. Written by Patrick Carnes, this book has become a...

Frank N' Stan's Bucket List #1 TT Races is a heartwarming and hilarious book that will leave you smiling. The author's comic genius shines through in this series, which has captured the hearts of...

Angela Hanscom presents a compelling case for the importance of outdoor play in children's cognitive development and growth. A pediatric occupational therapist and founder of TimberNook, Hanscom...

A chilling collection of terrifying tales awaits in Hawkins Horrors. Seven twisted stories based on the hometown of the show's young heroes are presented, each with its own monstrous mystery. Secrets...

Console Wars: Sega, Nintendo, and the Battle that Defined a Generation In 1990, the video game industry was dominated by Nintendo, but Sega was on the verge of a revolution. With the arrival of Tom...

Ghost Run is the fourth novel in the acclaimed Day by Day Armageddon series, a gripping and suspenseful thriller that explores the desperate bid to survive in a world overrun by the undead. In this...

Annabelle & Aiden What Happens When We Die? explores the big question: what happens when we die? Aiden dreams of an afterlife with marshmallow shoes and chocolate kangaroos, but with the help of...

Dr. Andrew Wakefield sets the record straight about the controversy surrounding his work on autism and vaccines. Contrary to what some may claim, he did not show callous disregard for vulnerable...

A mysterious letter arrives at a time of great loss, setting off a chain of events that will change everything. "I'll wait forever if I have to." The words are signed by Dante, a stranger who seems...

Nutrient Power: A Science-Based Approach to Healing the Brain and Body Recent advances in molecular biology have provided a new direction for psychiatric healthcare, moving away from the reliance on...

Discover the world's greatest heroic fantasy artist, Frank Frazetta, in this landmark art collection. Frazetta's paintings have helped define iconic characters like Conan, Tarzan, and John Carter of...

The Daring Book for Girls is a comprehensive guide for girls of all kinds. It's not just about sewing buttonholes, but about the many things that girls need to know to live life to the fullest. From...

Kratom: A Natural Solution for Stress, Anxiety and Addiction For those seeking an alternative to pharmaceuticals, Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) offers a natural remedy for stress, anxiety, depression,...

On a fateful January morning in 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger was launched despite warnings from several individuals, including Allan McDonald. The resulting disaster remains an indelible image...