6340 results for 'Lings, Martin'

Agnes Martin: Independence of Mind presents a fresh look at the enigmatic painter whose life and work have inspired audiences across many fields and disciplines. This collection of essays by living...

A comprehensive and engaging biography of the Prophet Muhammad, written by renowned scholar Dr. Martin Lings. This book is notable for its unique approach, drawing on the earliest sources to provide...

A train manager's life takes a dramatic turn when he stumbles upon a sinister international conspiracy. Martin Martin's late-night express journey from London ends in chaos after he's attacked by a...

Ling Ling Bird Hears with His Magic Ears is a vibrant and engaging story that explores the world of sound in a way that's perfect for young children. This 36-page book is designed to help little ones...

Ling Ling Bird Seen and Heard is a heartwarming story about an unlikely friendship between two birds. A tiny Chickadee befriends a bird with deafness, learning that being different doesn't prevent...

Ling Ling Bird Hears with His Magic Ears is an engaging story that explores the world of sound, perfect for young children learning to listen and speak. This 36-page book is designed to help families...

Join Martin and his friends in their exciting adventure as they search for his lost pillow.In this first installment of Martin's many adventures, he invites little boys and girls to join him on a...

A comprehensive and engaging biography of the Prophet Muhammad, written in a style that reflects the simplicity and grandeur of the story. Based on Arabic sources from the 8th and 9th centuries, this...

Princess Der Ling was a woman of many contradictions - a daughter of Manchu aristocrats and a Boston merchant's granddaughter, educated in Confucian classics like a boy, yet blessed by the Pope. Her...

Discover the authentic flavours of Spain with James Martin's Spanish Adventure. This comprehensive cookbook takes you on a culinary journey across the country, from the rustic eateries of Extremadura...

Martin Misunderstood by Karin Slaughter In a world where everyone has their place, Martin Reed is the one who doesn't quite fit. Working as an accountant at Southern Toilet Supply, he's constantly...

A reclusive classics don seeks to destroy a popular government minister using the Dark Web. His actions are linked to an elusive figure known as Martin, whose connection to their childhood friendship...

Martin's Mice is a heartwarming story about an unexpected pet. Unlike most kittens, Martin doesn't like eating mice - let alone catching them. When he catches one by mistake, he decides to keep it as...

The Martin Ukulele: A Story of Innovation and Growth This book tells the story of how C. F. Martin Co.'s ukulele-making helped transform the company into one of the world's leading guitar...

Agnes Martin: A Groundbreaking Survey This critically acclaimed monograph provides an in-depth account of Agnes Martin's artistic career, spanning from her early experimental works to her iconic...

Published in 1908, "Martin Eden" is a tragic tale of its title character's struggle to become a writer. Jack London's novel follows Martin Eden, an idealistic and self-educated young man who seeks to...

Ching Ling Foo: America's First Chinese Superstar is a fascinating account of the life and career of Ching Ling Foo, a Chinese magician who rose to unprecedented fame in early 20th-century America...

The Taming of the Demons: A Newly Translated Volume from the Epic of Gesar of LingThis newly translated volume is part of the centuries-old spiritual epic that has been widely performed across Asia,...

Dan Martin's autobiography offers a candid and insightful look at his 14-year career in road cycling. Known for his distinctive riding style and attitude, Martin has always been open about his...

Martin Clunes: A Life in Comedy and Drama Martin Clunes has been a staple of British television for nearly two decades, starring in some of the country's most beloved shows. From the hit sitcoms Doc...

A Narrative of a Revolutionary Soldier offers a unique perspective on the American Revolutionary War, as told by a private in the Continental Army. Joseph Plumb Martin recounts his experiences,...

Martin Firrell: A Curator's PerspectiveThis lavishly illustrated volume explores the art of Martin Firrell, focusing on his works displayed on billboards across the UK between 2018 and 2020. The...

A heartwarming Christmastime story about kindness and compassion. Martin, a Russian shoemaker, wishes to meet Jesus, but instead finds three strangers in need. As he shows them care and generosity,...

The Martin Brothers Potters by Malcolm Haslam The story of the Martin brothers' salt-glazed pottery is a significant chapter in the history of ceramic art. This book explores their work, which has...

Fire & Blood is the first volume of the definitive two-part history of House Targaryen, as told by a learned maester of the Citadel. This masterly work by George R.R. Martin recounts the generations...

Philosophy for young minds is all about exploring how to think about the world around us. Children are natural philosophers, eager to consider life's big questions and ponder their place in it.In...

The Excavation of the Late Saxon and Medieval Churchyard of St Martin's, Wallingford, Oxfordshire by Iain Soden. Excavations at the former St Martin's churchyard in Wallingford, Oxfordshire, were...

The Zone of Interest is a violently dark love story set against a backdrop of unadulterated evil, and a vivid journey into the depths and contradictions of the human soul. Martin Amis's masterful...

Humorous reflections on the power of words and their impact on our lives.Francis Martin explores the idea that what we say is what we get, and how our words can shape our experiences and...

Martin Scorsese: A Retrospective is a lavish celebration of one of cinema's most enduring talents. With over 200 images and a wealth of behind-the-scenes insights, this book provides an in-depth look...

The Last Bookshop in London A Novel of World War II by Madeline Martin In the midst of war, a small bookshop becomes a beacon of hope. Set against the backdrop of London during World War II, this...

Ling and Ting are twins who share many similarities. They have the same brown eyes, pink cheeks, and happy smiles. However, beneath their identical exterior, they are two unique individuals with...

Aston Martin is a comprehensive history of the company from its founding in 1913 to its centenary celebrations. This chronological account explores the key figures, financiers, and drivers who shaped...

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...

The Essential Guide to Mold Making & Slip Casting by Andrew Martin provides a comprehensive overview of the techniques and materials used in mold making and slip casting. This illustrated guide...

The story behind C.F. Martin & Co., the oldest surviving maker of stringed instruments in the world, is one of dedication to precise craftsmanship and innovation. From its humble beginnings during...

Aston Martin: A Century of Style and Performance The Aston Martin story is one of enduring passion and dedication to creating exceptional cars. From its humble beginnings in central London, the...

Shantell Martin's artistic practice is characterised by its intuitive energy and skill. Through a unique language of characters, faces, creatures and messages, she invites viewers to actively engage...

Martin's MRI tells the story of a young boy who has a bad fall at school and learns about MRI machines. He discovers that going inside the 'tunnel' is not as scary as he thought.This book is an...

A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine is a gripping space opera that expertly balances action and intrigue with matters of empire and identity. Ambassador Mahit Dzmare's arrival in the...

Dear Martin by Nic Stone is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that tackles the complexities of American race relations. Justyce McAllister's story is one of hope and resilience in the face of...

The story of LSD's impact on the social and cultural upheavals of the 1960s is a complex and fascinating one. In "Acid Dreams: The Complete Social History of LSD", Martin Lee and Bruce Shlain reveal...

Martin McDonagh: A Critical Casebook This collection brings together original critical material on Martin McDonagh, one of the most celebrated young playwrights of the last decade. His dark comedies...

Martín & Meditations on the South Valley is a powerful and moving work of poetry that explores themes of identity, belonging, and transformation. Through two long narrative poems, Jimmy Santiago Baca...

The Dark Legacy of Martin Luther by Fred'k Wright A response to the 500th Anniversary of Martin Luther's Wittenberg theses, this book explores the enduring impact of Luther's ideas on Christianity...

Martin Luther Renegade and Prophet by Lyndal Roper is a groundbreaking historical biography that sheds light on the complex figure of Martin Luther. In 1517, Luther's provocative act of nailing a...

Galatians: A Commentary by Martin LutherThis commentary offers insight into the mind of Martin Luther as he explores the book of Galatians, challenging the notion that Christians are under the Law...

Dean Martin's life was often reduced to a caricature of the charismatic lounge singer with a penchant for racy humor. However, this biography goes beyond that image to reveal the complexities of the...

Dean Martin: A Life of Enduring CharmThis biography offers an in-depth look at the life and career of American legend Dean Martin, who effortlessly navigated multiple entertainment platforms with his...

Published in 2012, Martin Eden is a novel by Jack London that tells the story of a young man's struggle to become a writer. The protagonist, an autodidact from a working-class background, seeks to...

Badrang the Tyrant has built his fortress, Marshank, and forced its slaves to work tirelessly. Among them is Martin, a young mouse who dreams of freedom and adventure.When Martin and his friends...

Agnes Martin: Her Life and Art explores the life and work of this influential artist. Spanning fifty years, Martin's career was marked by periods of intense creativity and personal struggle. From her...

In the spring of 1920, Martin Falconer's life took an unexpected turn. Having recently escaped from the Russian Civil War with his friends, he was looking forward to some peace. However, when they...

The Return of Martin Guerre by Natalie Zemon Davis, Arnault Du Tilh and Martin Guerre In 1560, a man with a wooden leg appeared in court, claiming to be Martin Guerre, a peasant from the Pyrenees...

A Short Novel of Astonishing Depth and Resonance Janet Lewis's The Wife of Martin Guerre is a historical tale that asks profound questions about identity, belonging, and an individual's capacity to...

Aston Martin Model by Model explores the fascinating history of these iconic British marques through their most significant cars. From fast and beautiful machines to rare racing cars, prototypes, and...

The Armies of Bolivar and San Martin by Terry Hooker This book tells the story of two men who played a crucial role in shaping South America's future. Simon Bolivar and José de San Martin were key...

The Victors by Max Hennessy In the midst of World War I, Martin Falconer struggles to find his place in the changing world of aerial warfare. Grounded in England, he must navigate the complexities of...

Dorothy Martin is not one for excitement, but a conference in Cambridge has brought her husband, Alan Nesbitt, to the historic university town. St Stephen's, the venue, has been recently renovated,...

Martin Bormann: Hitler's Executioner By Volker Koop, published by Frontline Books in 2020. This biography explores the rise to power of Martin Bormann, one of the most feared men in Nazi Germany...

Aston Martin Made in Britain by Ben Collins is a story of innovation and speed that spans over a century. From the early days of Ferrari's abandoned premises to the modern-day design genius behind...

Daniel Martin by John Fowles A deeply introspective novel about the complexities of identity and the human experience. After achieving success in America as a Hollywood screenwriter, Daniel Martin...

Aston Martin DB 70 Years celebrates the marque's most iconic model with meticulously researched text and lavish illustration from the Aston Martin Heritage Trust. This large-format book tells the...

Martin Luther: A Spiritual Biography by H. J. Selderhuis is a deeply personal and insightful exploration of the life of one of history's most influential figures. This biography delves into the...

Martin Luther: A Complex Biography This biography presents a nuanced portrayal of Martin Luther, the sixteenth-century German scholar and theologian whose public conflict with the medieval Roman...

Martin Scorsese: A Journey offers an intimate look at the life and career of one of America's most acclaimed filmmakers. Through exclusive interviews with Scorsese himself, his colleagues, and family...

The Humbling of Meredith Martin by Patsy Trench is a story about a young woman's struggle to find her place in the world of theatre. Having sacrificed everything for her career, Meredith faces a void...

George Steiner's new introduction to Martin Heidegger's work offers a clear and concise overview of this complex philosopher's ideas. With characteristic lucidity, Steiner addresses key themes such...

Martin Luther King, Jr: A Life of Leadership and Activism This concise biography chronicles the major events of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s life, from his early years as a pastor to his leadership in...

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s words continue to inspire and motivate people around the world. This picture-book biography tells the story of his life, weaving together his immortal words with a...

The Fledglings by Max Hennessy is a gripping thriller set against the backdrop of the First World War. Two young friends, Martin and Frank, are eager to join the Royal Flying Corps (R.F.C.) in search...

The Essential Martin Black, Volume No. 3 Foundation by Martin Black Martin Black is a renowned horseman with extensive experience in ranching, riding, training horses, and working cattle. His...

The Aston Martin Valhalla is a cutting-edge sports car that showcases modern technology. This hi-lo title provides an introduction to this high-tech vehicle, highlighting its key features and engine...

This collection of essays provides an authoritative exploration of Martin Amis's work, assembling the ideas of twelve scholars from different countries to clarify the major trends and transitions in...

That's Amore: A Son Remembers Dean MartinRicci Martin shares a unique perspective on his father's life, revealing the man behind the Hollywood image. From childhood parties to treasured one-on-one...

Martin McGuinness: A Life Remembered is a biography that chronicles the remarkable journey of Martin McGuinness from IRA leader to deputy first minister of Northern Ireland. The book follows his path...

Charles Dickens' Martin Chuzzlewit is a comic masterpiece that explores the complexities of family relationships and the consequences of one's actions. The story follows young Martin Chuzzlewit, who...

Martin Luther King Jr: A Life Re-examinedThis biography provides a thorough re-examination of Martin Luther King Jr's life and the Civil Rights Movement, exploring how he grew into his leadership...

St Martin of Tours' story is one of passion and energy as the Celtic people encountered the simplicity, heroism and joy of the early church. This encounter sparked mass conversion and inspired...

Discover the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.This concise biography is written specifically for reluctant readers, with photographs, maps, and illustrations that bring the text to life. It's...

Cartas a Martín Zapater by Francisco Goya and Martín Zapater is a comprehensive collection of the artist's correspondence with Martín Zapater. Edited by a leading expert in the field, this new...

Martin Puryear: Lookout is a monumental site-specific installation by American artist Martin Puryear, built using thin-shell masonry techniques. The 20-foot-tall sculpture features layers of red clay...

Martin Luther: A Catholic Dissident The 31st of October 2017 marks a significant anniversary in the history of Christianity, as Martin Luther pinned his 95 'Theses' to the door of his local...

Martín de Porres: The Rose in the DesertA young man born into poverty, yet destined for greatness. Despite being rejected by the church fathers, Martín was accepted as a servant boy and went on to...

St John Fisher's Defence of the Priesthood Against Martin Luther is a seminal work of Christian apologetics that explores the nature of the Catholic priesthood and its relationship to Jesus Christ...

Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Dreamer by Steven Millhauser is a mesmerizing journey into the heart of ambition and reality. Born into a cigar store, young Martin Dressler rises to the top...

Robert C. Martin's guide to software structure and design provides practical solutions for improving developer productivity and building robust software systems.By applying universal rules of...

Fartin' Martin Sidebottom is a humorous tale about a boy who can't stop breaking wind. Written in comical rhymes, this story follows Martin as he joins a wind orchestra conducted by the devil and...

Published in 2011, Martin's Close is a classic ghost story that showcases the masterful storytelling of M. R. James.This affordable paperback edition features the original text and artwork, making it...

Martin Luther A Life Inspired by Wyatt North explores the life and legacy of one of history's most influential figures. At the heart of this biography is Martin Luther, who challenged traditional...

Agnes Martin's early work has long been overshadowed by her iconic grid paintings. This groundbreaking study by Christina Bryan Rosenberger sheds new light on Martin's formative years, revealing the...

St. Martin de Porres In the Service of Compassion is a collection of activities and prayers that reflect the life and work of St. Martin de Porres, a Dominican who dedicated his life to providing...

Martin Luther: A Comprehensive Biography This biography provides an in-depth understanding of the European Reformation through the life and work of its key figure, Martin Luther. Working...

Catching Chen Qing Ling: Exploring Transcultural Media Flows This collection examines the global phenomenon of the 2019 Chinese drama Chén Qíng Lìng, also known as The Untamed. Through multifaceted...

La vida interior de Martin Frost by Paul Auster is a thought-provoking novel about the power of writing and inspiration. When the protagonist, Martin Frost, decides to take a break from his writing,...

The Terrorists is the final book in the Martin Beck detective series, a seminal work of Scandinavian crime writing that has inspired generations of authors. In this gripping novel, Detective...

Arthur Edward Waite's meticulously researched volume on Louis Claude de Saint-Martin is a comprehensive biography that draws on contemporary biographies, correspondences, and available source...

The Martin Mariner: A Revolutionary Design In 1937, the Glen Martin company began working on the model I62, a twin-engine high-wing monoplane flying boat with an inverted gull wing. This innovative...

Charles Dickens's powerful black comedy explores the darker side of human nature. Martin Chuzzlewit, a young man with a troubled family history, sets out to make his fortune in America, only to find...

The ninth novel in the Martin Beck series introduces two shocking crimes that challenge Detective Inspector Beck and his partner Lennart Kollberg. A woman is brutally murdered and buried in a swamp,...