3401 results for 'Davies, Marion'

Marion Davies: A Life of Glamour and Deception This biography tells the story of Marion Davies, a film star whose life was inextricably linked to that of William Randolph Hearst. From her early days...

Marion Davies, known to herself as "the captain of my soul", was a woman who defied convention and forged her own path in Hollywood. This biography, based on meticulous research and unprecedented...

Addiction to Perfection by Marion Woodman explores the hidden causes of compulsion in the lives of men and women. Through case studies, dreams, and myths, Woodman reveals a hunger for spiritual...

Marion Lane and the Deadly Rose is the second installment in the Marion Lane mysteries series. In 1959, a new killer haunts the streets of London, leaving a trail of victims with a distinctive rose...

Marion Strikes a Pose is the eighth book in the Critter Club series. In this chapter book, Marion enters a styling competition for charity and helps one of her competitors, Olivia, with her design...

A new killer haunts the streets of London in 1959, leaving a trail of bodies and a signature rose. Scotland Yard is stumped, but the Inquirers at Miss Brickett's are called in to assist. Marion Lane,...

The Serpent and the Rainbow In 1982, Wade Davis embarked on a journey to understand a mysterious phenomenon in Haiti - the re-emergence of people believed to be dead. His investigation led him into...

The world of secret detectives lies hidden beneath London's streets. In 1958, apprentice detective Marion Lane is thrust into a perilous investigation when her friend and mentor Frank is arrested on...

Marion's class pet hamster has gone missing, and she needs your help to find him. A mysterious letter in her locker sets off a scavenger hunt with clues that lead her closer to Teddy's whereabouts.As...

Jean-Luc Marion's work has had a profound impact on European philosophy, particularly in the areas of phenomenology and theology. This collection of essays brings together leading scholars from...

Dancing with Iris: The Philosophy of Iris Marion Young is an anthology of writings by prominent philosophers who engage critically with the work of Iris Marion Young. This collection aims to carry on...

Francis Marion, known as the 'Swamp Fox', was a pivotal figure in the American Revolution. Despite facing significant disadvantages, including outnumbered and outgunned British forces, he...

Citizenship, Inclusion and Democracy: A Symposium on Iris Marion Young brings together six expert contributors to explore the significance of Iris Marion Young's work in the field of education. This...

Marion Milner On Creativity explores the interconnectedness of reading, drawing, and personal growth. The author delves into the life and work of Marion Milner, a British essayist, artist, and...

Francis Marion, known as the "Swamp Fox", was a real-life hero of the American Revolution. His exploits, like those of Robin Hood, involved attacking from secret hideaways before melting back into...

Rift/Fault is a photographic exploration of two contrasting landscapes: the eastern edge of the North American Plate in Iceland and the western edge along the San Andreas Fault in California. Marion...

The Marion Milner Method Psychoanalysis, Autobiography, Creativity by Emilia Halton-Hernandez explores the therapeutic potentialities of autobiographical and creative self-expression through the life...

The Swamp Fox Francis Marion's Campaign in the Carolinas 1780 by David R. Higgins is a detailed account of the guerrilla war waged by American patriots under Francis Marion against British forces in...

Jimmy Savile: A Life of Lies Dan Davies spent over a decade investigating the life of Jimmy Savile, conducting extensive interviews with the subject over a period of seven years. His quest took him...

Ravens of Avalon is a tribute to the real-world triumphs and tragedy of Boudica, set against the epic sweep of Marion Zimmer Bradley's beloved Avalon saga.This beautifully told story expands the...

Reading Jean-Luc Marion: Exceeding Metaphysics provides a comprehensive introduction to the work of French philosopher and theologian Jean-Luc Marion. Christina M. Gschwandtner explores three...

Marion Milner: A Contemporary Introduction explores the significant contributions of Marion Milner to psychoanalytic clinical theory and technique. Written by Alberto Stefana and Alessio Gamba, this...

Frances Marion was Hollywood's highest paid screenwriter for almost three decades, penning nearly 200 films and winning Academy Awards for writing "The Big House" and "The Champ". This biography...

Christina M. Gschwandtner offers a comprehensive and critical analysis of Jean-Luc Marion's philosophy and theology in this exploration of saturated phenomena and the phenomenology of givenness...

Ivor Gurney & Marion Scott: A Partnership of Genius This dual biography tells the story of two influential figures in twentieth-century British cultural life. Ivor Gurney and Marion Scott formed an...

Instant Sunday Times Bestseller Treat yourself to the ultimate crafting guide, Craft Your Year with Sara Davies. This step-by-step seasonal crafting book is packed with over 70 projects to make...

Death in Ten Minutes: The Forgotten Life of Radical Suffragette Kitty Marion The story of radical suffragette Kitty Marion has been erased from history, but her legacy is about to be uncovered...

Marion Zimmer Bradley's Sword of Avalon is a richly detailed epic that expands the legendary saga of Avalon, bringing to life the remarkable women who have shaped its history. With its blend of...

Warren G. Harding & the Marion Daily Star How Newspapering Shaped a President by Sheryl Smart Hall offers a fresh perspective on the life and career of the 29th US President. Harding's success as a...

Charles Marion Russell: The Life and Legacy of the Wild West's Most Prolific Artist The early American West was explored and charted by individuals who were uniquely suited to its vastness, yet...

The Wayfinders (CBC Massey Lectures) by Professor Wade Davis PhD In this thought-provoking exploration, Professor Wade Davis PhD examines the complex relationships between culture, identity, and the...

Late Victorian Holocausts: El Niño Famines and the Making of the Third World This groundbreaking history reveals the devastating impact of El Niño-induced droughts and famines in the late 19th...

Dancing At The Still Point by Elinor Dickson is a deeply personal and transpersonal exploration of a remarkable friendship between two women. Prompted by a dream, Marion Woodman's friend Elinor has...

The Revised and Expanded Edition of Wheat Belly offers a comprehensive guide to navigating a wheat-free lifestyle. Dr. William Davis's groundbreaking work reveals the hidden dangers of modern wheat...

Noah Davis: A MonographThis catalogue tells the story of artist Noah Davis through the eyes of his friends and collaborators. Despite his premature death, Davis's paintings have had a profound...

The Art of Quiet Influence: Timeless Wisdom for Leading Without Authority Discover the power of quiet influence, a key mindfulness principle that can help you achieve your goals without authority...

First published in 1974, when Angela Davis was just 28 years old, this autobiography is a fundamental exploration of the social struggles in the United States during the 1960s and 1970s.In these...

Alan Davie in Hertford presents a fresh perspective on the life and work of the Scottish artist Alan Davie. Far from being a figure defined by his association with abstract expressionism, this book...

Iris Marion Young: A Groundbreaking Contribution to Political Theory This collection of works by Iris Marion Young spans her intellectual development over several decades, showcasing her innovative...

Noah Davis: In DetailThis companion volume to the acclaimed monograph Noah Davis offers further insight into the impact and legacy of the revolutionary Los Angeles artist and activist.Featuring...

Pug Davis is a humorous and thoughtful comic that showcases Rebecca Sugar's early work as an artist. This entertaining read features a unique blend of action and heart, with a protagonist who...

Bette Davis: A Life of Greatness This biography offers a detailed and intimate portrait of Bette Davis, one of the most talented actresses in Hollywood history. Ed Sikov's in-depth study draws on new...

Lydia Davis A Study by Paul McDonald is a collection of essays that explore the complexities of human experience. Through her characteristic subtlety and nuance, Davis examines the intricacies of...

Angela Davis--an Autobiography by Angela Yvonne Davis is a deeply personal and powerful account of her life. Spanning from her childhood in Birmingham, Alabama, to her experiences as a prominent...

Marion Carl's autobiography takes readers on a thrilling journey through his remarkable career as a fighter and test pilot. From his early days in World War II to his groundbreaking achievements in...

Duane 'Keffe D' Davis recounts the events surrounding the 1996 slaying of rapper Tupac Shakur, an experience that catapulted him to national prominence. As a former shot caller for the Southside...

Conventional health care is no longer working in your favor. Dr. William Davis has changed the lives of millions by teaching them to remove grains from their diets to reverse years of chronic health...

Angela Davis's Autobiography offers a powerful and commanding account of her life in struggle. First published in 1974, this new edition features an expansive new introduction by the author. Angela...

Rethinking God as Gift is a thought-provoking exploration of philosophy, critical theory and theology. It offers a unique perspective on contemporary questions and their theological relevance. The...

Conscious Femininity: A Jungian Perspective Marion Woodman explores the complexities of feminine identity in this thought-provoking study. Drawing on her own experiences and those of other women,...

Angela Davis's autobiography offers a powerful and commanding account of her life in struggle. First published in 1974, this new edition features an expansive introduction by the author, reflecting...

The Miles Davis Reader presents a unique opportunity to explore the life and career of one of jazz's most iconic figures. Spanning over 200 news stories, feature articles, and reviews from some of...

Miles Davis Standards: 15 Transcribed Trumpet PiecesThis collection features 15 standards as interpreted by Miles Davis, transcribed note for note for trumpet. The companion edition to Miles Davis...

The Collected Poems of Idris Davies is a powerful and poignant collection of poetry from one of Wales' most celebrated poets. Born in Rhymney, Idris Davies drew upon his experiences as a miner and...

The history of farming families in the Llyfnant Valley is a fascinating story of success and achievement during the Victorian and Edwardian eras. This book explores the lives of five families - the...

Jefferson Davis's Generals explores the complex relationships between the Confederate president and his key generals during the American Civil War. This collection of essays examines the men who led...

Dangerous Davies, the Last Detective is a humorous mystery novel about a detective who doesn't quite fit the bill. As a plain-clothes man, he's more likely to get involved in petty larceny and minor...

Troy Davis's story is one of an ordinary man caught up in an extraordinary tragedy. His life was marked by racial tension and a tragic event that led to his arrest, conviction, and 20-year fight for...

Davy Jones Below is a gripping mystery novel by Carola Dunn. Daisy Dalrymple and her husband, Detective Chief Inspector Alec Fletcher, embark on an ocean voyage to America, joined by a group of...

Davie McCall's life was supposed to be normal after facing his father at the end of Crow Bait. However, when Dickie Himes is killed, war breaks out in Glasgow and Davie finds himself caught in the...

Scott B. Davis: Sonora explores the boundaries between representation and abstraction in landscape photography. Using innovative techniques with palladium paper negatives and traditional film-based...

Davy Crockett's life story comes alive in this engaging comic strip biography. Written for younger readers, it offers an excellent introduction to the American frontiersman's extraordinary tale.This...

Inside Llewyn Davis is a poignant portrayal of a struggling young folk singer navigating the challenges of 1960s Greenwich Village. As he tries to make a name for himself in the coffeehouse scene, he...

Angela Davis was placed on the FBI's "ten most wanted list" in 1970 after a revolt by Black prisoners in a Marin County courthouse. Her subsequent trial, chronicled in this book, brought strong...

After Midnight: The Life and Death of Brad Davis is a poignant biography by Susan Bluestein Davis that explores her life with Hollywood star Brad Davis. From his rise to fame in the movie Midnight...

Legendary Pirates: The Life and Legacy of Howell DavisThis biography explores the colourful life of Captain Howell Davis, one of the most infamous pirates of the Golden Age. Despite his short career,...

First published in 2013, this book showcases the history and traditions of the University of California, Davis.The university's origins date back to the early 20th century, when it established the...

Angela Y. Davis's writings have profoundly influenced democratic theory, antiracist feminism, and critical studies for three decades.This collection brings together eighteen essays from her most...

Miles Davis was a pivotal figure in modern jazz. His iconic album Kind of Blue is widely regarded as one of the greatest jazz albums of all time, with sales of over 250,000 copies annually in the US...

Peter Maxwell Davies: A Life in Music This biography explores the life and work of Peter Maxwell Davies, a renowned British composer and conductor. Born in 1930, Davies was a key figure in the...

Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses, Nineteenth Edition is an essential resource for nursing students and professionals. This comprehensive guide delivers in-depth coverage of patient safety, including...

Discover the early work of comicdom's esteemed artist, Jack Davis, in this rare and updated chronology of his earliest pieces.This collection showcases the incredible diversity of a master...

Bette Davis: A Life of Scandal and Sacrifice This intimate biography reveals the complex and often tumultuous life of Hollywood legend Bette Davis. Spanning her early years to her later years, the...

France Davis: An American Story Told is a deeply personal and thought-provoking account of one man's life. Born with a nickname that set him apart from his family, France Davis came to see his name...

Suzanne Davis Gets a Life by Paula Marantz Cohen is a witty and insightful novel about a woman's quest to find meaning in her life. As Suzanne approaches her 35th birthday, she embarks on a humorous...

John Davis: A Life of Espionage and Counter-Inspurgency. The career of John Davis was inextricably linked to that of Chin Peng, the leader of the Malayan Communist Party. During World War Two, Davis...

Reassessing Miles Davis' "electric period", this book explores its enduring influence on contemporary music. Often reviled by jazz purists, this phase - spanning from 1967 to 1991 - is reevaluated...

Images of Depression-Era Louisiana brings together over 150 photographs from the Farm Security Administration's collection, showcasing life in rural and urban areas during one of America's most...

Miles Davis's music in the mid-1960s is often overlooked, but Jeremy Yudkin sheds new light on this pivotal period in the trumpeter's life and work. This book explores how Davis's struggles with...

The BBKA Guide to Beekeeping, Second Edition This authoritative guide to beekeeping is an essential resource for anyone new to the hobby. With the number of amateur beekeepers increasing, this...

George II: A Reign of Great Change George II, King of Great Britain and Ireland and Elector of Hanover, arrived in Britain at the age of thirty-one, marking a significant turning point in his life...

Garfield Fat Cat 3-Pack #7 is a hilarious collection of three books featuring the lovable but mischievous cat, Garfield. The books, Garfield Hangs Out, Garfield Takes Up Space, and Garfield Says a...

Crow Bait by Douglas Skelton is a gripping crime novel set in the dark underbelly of Glasgow in the 1990s. Ten years after his release from prison, Davie McCall is forced to confront his troubled...

The Planet of Slums: A Radical Vision of Urbanisation. In this groundbreaking work, Mike Davis explores the future of a profoundly unequal and unstable urban world. With vivid descriptions of...

W. H. Davies' autobiography is a candid account of his unconventional life, marked by periods of hardship and struggle, as well as moments of triumph and discovery.Born in 1871 in the Pillgwenlly...

Davie McCall is tired. Tired of violence and the life he's known for so long. He's managed to stay detached from its brutal nature, but lately, he's found himself enjoying it - perhaps more than he...

Total War: Warhammer - The Art of the Games is a stunning compendium of concept art, final designs, storyboards, and artist commentary from the award-winning PC strategy game trilogy.Explore the...

Swing Landscape: A Study of Modernist Mural Painting This 2020 study explores one of the greatest works of twentieth-century American art, Stuart Davis's mural painting Swing Landscape. Commissioned...

Davy Crockett: Young Rifleman is a biography that explores the childhood of the famous frontiersman and Congressman.Written by Aileen Wells Parks, this book focuses on Davy Crockett's early years,...

Surrealist painter Mike Davis creates captivating scenes in the style of the Dutch Masters. Using oil paint, he crafts alternate worlds where anything is possible, combining personal symbols with...

Sammy Davis Jr's autobiography is a candid and engrossing account of his life as a man who dared to be different. Born into a world of racial segregation, Sammy Davis Jr defied conventions by living...

Lincoln Vs. Davis: The War of the Presidents The untold story of the Civil War has finally been told. Nigel Hamilton, the New York Times bestselling presidential biographer, reveals the drama of how...

General Raymond G. Davis was a hardened combat veteran who drew parallels between his experiences in different conflicts.A native of Georgia, Davis joined the Marine Corps after university and went...

A comprehensive guide for orthodontic therapists, Textbook for Orthodontic Therapists provides the essential knowledge needed for daily clinical practice. Written in an accessible format, it covers...

Transcribe Miles Davis's iconic solos with precision and accuracy using this comprehensive collection of note-for-note transcriptions for Bb instruments.Featuring 50 meticulously recorded...

Warwick Davis shares his remarkable life story in this lively and down-to-earth memoir. From his early screen debut to his starring role in Ricky Gervais's sitcom, Life's Too Short, the actor offers...

Bette Davis's later years were marked by a remarkable transformation, and at the heart of this story is her extraordinary friendship with Kathryn Sermak. For ten years, Kathryn was Bette's loyal...

Exploring the intersection of modernity, memory and religion, this book builds upon a tradition of comparative sociology of religion developed by scholars such as David Martin. Grace Davie, a leading...

Bette Davis: A Personal Biography by Charlotte Chandler offers an intimate look at the life and career of Hollywood's iconic actress. Through extensive interviews with Davis herself, as well as those...

The Jeffrey Dahmer Story An American Nightmare The Oxford Apartments were a place where terror was lurking in the shadows. On a hot summer night in July 1991, a young man's desperate cry for help...