597 results for 'Milton, Giles'

Giles 2024 is a brand-new collection of classic cartoons, showcasing the artist's signature style and British humour. This annual features 150 cartoons from the archives of the Daily Express, one of...

Giles Tremlett's España is a concise and engaging history of Spain, spanning from prehistoric times to the present day. The country's unique position on Europe's south-western corner has exposed it...

A sweet and heartwarming picture book about the special relationship between mother and child. With a gentle, rhyming story and lovely illustrations, this book is a treasured gift for every family...

A 75th anniversary edition of Farmer Giles of Ham, featuring a revised introduction, a map, an unpublished short story by Tolkien, his notes for an aborted sequel, and original illustrations. Farmer...

Giles Wareing's life is one of carefully crafted deceptions. He's been telling people he's forty, but in reality, he's thirty-nine years and eleven months old. This small fib has given him a...

Farmer Giles of Ham is a charming tale about a man who, despite not looking like a hero, finds himself in the spotlight when a giant is driven from his land. The villagers hail him as a champion, and...

Milton the Megastar is the second instalment in Emma Read's fun and fresh spider adventure series. When fame takes over, even the most lovable creatures can become a bit diva-like. Milton, however,...

They Thought They Were Free: The Germans, 1933-45 Milton Mayer's thought-provoking book examines the development of fascism in Germany between 1933 and 1945. Based on interviews with ten ordinary...

Florence and Giles is a haunting tale of a young girl's struggle against supernatural forces in her isolated home. Orphaned and neglected, Florence finds solace in books and creates her own unique...

Giles Milton's History's Unknown Chapters: a collection of little-known stories from the past. This first installment in the series showcases the author's customary historical flair as he delves into...

The dream was football. From a young age, John Giles knew that his passion for the sport would define him. With every passing hour, he felt an insatiable urge to kick a ball and pursue his dreams...

Milton's Prosody: An Examination of the Rules of the Blank Verse in Milton's Later Poems is a high-quality reprint of the original 1894 edition. This work by Robert Seymour Bridges explores the rules...

Destabilizing Milton challenges the traditional view of the poet as a champion of absolute certainty. In his epic poem, Paradise Lost, Milton presents a complex and nuanced exploration of the human...

The Poems' Of John Wm. Giles is a collection of poetry that explores the human experience through narratives, poignant moments, and surreal experiences.Through its verses, this book invites readers...

John Milton: A Biography by Neil Forsyth This biography tells the story of John Milton's life, exploring both his personal struggles and his significant role in politics. Born in 1608, Milton was a...

Gone One Moment They Were There...A dark crime thriller unfolds in Wales as children vanish and sinister requests for cryptocurrency spread. For Detective Yvonne Giles, the case is complicated enough...

Milton Keynes: A Growing CityRobert Cook examines the history of Milton Keynes and explores its surrounding towns and villages. With plans to build up to 70,000 new homes by 2031, the city is...

Milton and his poetry are reinterpreted by one of the most famous historians of the 17th Century in this remarkable book. Christopher Hill uses his lifetime's study of seventeenth-century England to...

On 9th September 1922, the Turkish cavalry rode into Smyrna, a city of unparalleled wealth and diversity. Over the next two weeks, a disaster of epic proportions unfolded, leaving almost two million...

New Milton, Chalkwell & the Crowstone by Marion PearceA historical exploration of a lesser-known corner of England's past, New Milton, Chalkwell & the Crowstone delves into the region's history and...

John Milton's works are a cornerstone of English literary history. This comprehensive introduction aims to make his life, times and writings more accessible by providing a detailed overview.The book...

This comprehensive volume explores the classical sources and development of John Milton's republicanism, tracing its evolution from the 1640s to his later work. Drawing on expertise in both history...

John Milton is trying to start anew, but his past is catching up with him. As a former MI6 assassin, he's found a new identity driving a taxi in San Francisco. However, when a girl he picks up at a...

Brother Cadfael visits the Saint Giles leper colony outside Shrewsbury to attend a grand wedding at the Abbey of Saint Peter and Saint Paul. As he arrives, he witnesses the fragile bride being...

John Milton's life was marked by his unwavering commitment to literature and his unshakeable conviction in the power of poetry. In 1642, he made a bold promise to English readers: that they would not...

This Norton Critical Edition of Milton's Selected Poetry and Prose brings together some of the most significant works by John Milton, including "Lycidas", the tragedy Samson Agonistes, and the masque...

Discover the hidden symbolism and supernatural lore behind Milton Keynes. This book delves into the city's contemporary history, revealing local conspiracy theories and exploring the subtle...

A gruesome series of murders rocks rural Wales, as priests are brutally killed and mutilated. DI Yvonne Giles, still reeling from her previous case, finds herself at the centre of a new nightmare. As...

Milton and Music is a groundbreaking study that explores John Milton's poetry in relation to music. Seth Herbst examines how Milton's writing about music influenced his intellectual development,...

A young soldier's life is brutally cut short in a small North Welsh village during Christmas home leave. Detective Inspector Yvonne Giles is tasked with investigating the murder, which will force her...

Milton Pitt's life was one of quiet routine, but that all changed in an instant. After being struck by a speeding car, he experienced a profound out-of-body experience and found himself back in his...

Milton Keynes Through Time offers a unique insight into the history of this part of the country. Reproduced in full colour, this book features an exciting examination of Milton Keynes and its famous...

Bury your enemies deep, but John Milton can't shake the feeling that his past is catching up with him. Avi Bachman, a former assassin, has been imprisoned in Angola, but he's no ordinary inmate. With...

John Milton has been off the grid for six months, and his reappearance in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, sets him on a collision course with the narco-gangs that control the borderlands.As he navigates this...

A serial killer is targeting women in Wales, leaving them with their bones reassembled and at crime scenes for police to discover. Detective Inspector Yvonne Giles is tasked with tracking down the...

Selected Poems by John MiltonThis collection spans the entire career of one of England's most celebrated poets, from his earliest works to his later masterpieces. It includes notable poems such as...

John Milton hasn't seen Elijah Warriner for three years. The last time they met, Milton's efforts to keep the boy safe didn't go exactly to plan. Now Elijah is a promising boxer, preparing for the...

Giles Ashby Needs A Nanny Nannies of New York Book 2 by K. Sterling is a heartwarming story about finding love and facing fears. When Giles, a man struggling with anxiety and parenting nine-year-old...

John Milton's life and work are deeply intertwined with the tumultuous events of 17th-century England. This groundbreaking biography provides a new account of the poet's formative years, shedding...

John Milton's journey is one of redemption and revenge. After a life of wrongdoing, he seeks to make amends. However, trouble often follows him. When he picks up Jessica Russo, a young woman in...

Milton Place is a novel about a large house in the country in the early 1950s. A young woman named Anita, who had lived in Austria throughout the war years, comes to stay with an elderly man named Mr...

John Milton is a ghost. He was Number One, the most dangerous assassin in Group Fifteen, a black-ops organisation that solves problems when diplomacy has failed. Now he's Her Majesty's most wanted...

This biography sheds fresh light on the life and thought of poet John Milton, whose career spanned one of the most turbulent periods in English history. Drawing on new findings in seventeenth-century...

At sixteen, Marie Powell's life is forever changed when her father arranges for her to marry John Milton in exchange for a debt. As they settle into their London home, Marie struggles to adapt to her...

John Milton's life and work are often seen as distant and inaccessible. However, beneath his reputation lies a complex and multifaceted individual. This book offers a fresh perspective on Milton's...

A concise study guide for John Milton's "Paradise Lost", this resource provides a wealth of information to support your literature project. It includes a plot summary, character analysis, author...

This accessible introduction to John Milton's Paradise Lost offers a stimulating exploration of one of western literature's most influential texts. The guide highlights Milton's imaginative daring as...

A-Z Maps' detailed street map of Milton Keynes provides an up-to-date guide to over 2,000 streets in and around the city. Covering areas such as Central Milton Keynes, Shenley Church End, and Willen...

Milton Friedman A Concise Guide to the Ideas and Influence of the Free-market Economist by Eamonn Butler is a comprehensive guide to the economic and public policy thinking of one of the most...

Alison A. Chapman explores the lesser-known connection between John Milton's poetry and his prose works, revealing how he drew upon various legal systems to convey his ideas about justice.Milton's...

Caroline Moore's study of John Milton's Paradise Lost explores the poem's enduring human themes. Critics have long debated whether the epic's grandeur and erudition outweigh its lack of a central...

John Milton walks into town, fleeing his own demons. He's not looking for trouble, but trouble finds him in the small town of Truth. A local cop is unaware of the danger he's dealing with, and Milton...

The Essential Milton Model provides an in-depth examination of Milton Hyland Erickson's hypnotic language patterns. This comprehensive resource is designed to help you master indirect hypnosis...

Milton's Political Writings presents two central texts that showcase his significant contributions to religious, civil and political liberties. Written over twenty years, these works demonstrate his...

Paradise Lost Parallel Prose Edition by John MiltonA fluid and accessible rendition of the epic poem alongside the original, allowing readers to experience its power without barriers to understanding...

A Heart for Milton A Tale from North and South by Trudy Brasure. This novel is a romantic continuation of Elizabeth Gaskell's 'North and South', weaving a new path near the end of the original story...

John Milton's life was far from straightforward. A complex and multifaceted individual, he defied easy categorisation. This biography sheds new light on his fascinating world, exploring the...

Former U.S. Naval Intelligence Briefing Team Member William Cooper reveals previously classified information about UFOs, government secrecy, and other topics in this book.Published in 1991, this book...

The Cambridge Companion to Milton provides an accessible guide for students of John Milton's work, introducing readers to his scope, historical context, and current approaches. This second edition...

Milton Friedman: The Last Conservative is a comprehensive biography that offers a nuanced understanding of the life and work of one of the most influential economists of the 20th century. Jennifer...

Milton's Secret: A Story of Discovery and Freedom. Eckhart Tolle brings his timeless teachings to children in this beautifully illustrated story. When fear and bullying take over, Milton struggles to...

Milton Berle's Private Joke File is a treasure trove of 20th-century humor, featuring over 10,000 jokes, anecdotes, and one-liners. This collection showcases the legendary comedian's most astounding...

The Experience of Defeat: Milton and Some Contemporaries by Christopher Hill explores the lives and writings of radical figures in 17th-century England. Following the failure of the English...

Milton Friedman's Selected Papers offer a comprehensive insight into his influential economic thought. Spanning nearly five decades, this collection brings together some of Friedman's most notable...

Compare John Milton's original masterpiece with its Plain English translation in this unique and accessible edition. The poem is presented alongside its simplified version, allowing for easy...

Paradise Lost is an epic poem in blank verse by John Milton, published in 1667. The work consists of ten books with over ten thousand lines of verse, and was later revised into twelve books.Milton's...

This comprehensive collection brings together the core wisdom of Milton H. Erickson's life-long work in hypnotherapy and psychotherapy.Compiled from over 140 publications and lectures, this combined...

For young readers facing challenges at school or in everyday life, a valuable lesson can be found in this heartwarming story.Milton, a happy child until a bully began to make his life difficult,...

Hypnocounseling: An Eclectic Bridge Between Milton Erickson and Carl RogersThis book explores the connections between Ericksonian hypnotherapy and person-centred therapy, offering an eclectic...

Milton H. Erickson's approach to therapy is renowned for its effectiveness in addressing a wide range of problems. This comprehensive guide presents his theories and techniques through real-life case...

This collection of seminars, workshops and lectures offers insights into the practice of hypnosis. Milton H. Erickson shares his expertise in this comprehensive guide to creative choice in hypnosis...

John Milton's Paradise Lost A Sourcebook provides a comprehensive introduction to this literary landmark. This sourcebook outlines the historical context of 17th-century England, which is crucial to...

Taproots Underlying Principles of Milton Erickson's Therapy and Hypnosis by Bill O'Hanlon This book provides an essential primer on Ericksonian hypnotherapy and strategic psychotherapy, offering...

This introduction to John Milton's epic poem explores the poet's life and work in an engaging and accessible way. Designed for students encountering this major writer for the first time, the text...

Milton H. Erickson's teaching tales offer a unique approach to therapy, using surprise, humor, and clever questions to help people see their situations in a new light. This collection, compiled by...

Rome was Milton Gendel's home for seven decades, a place that deeply influenced his life and art. This collection of diaries and photographs offers a unique glimpse into the city's midcentury heyday...

Milton Friedman and Economic Debate in the United States, Volume 2 is a comprehensive two-volume account of the life and work of one of the most influential economists of the twentieth century. This...

This spiral-bound atlas provides detailed mapping and information for exploring local areas in Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes. With over 18,000 streets and lanes to discover, it's perfect for...

A young man's disappearance sets off a desperate search in rural Wales. Rumours spread about a serial killer targeting men who have drowned in the River Severn. As the investigation unfolds, a new...

The King and the Kingdom: A Devotional Commentary on the Gospel of Matthew by M J Flower is an insightful exploration of Matthew's Gospel. With her academic expertise and lifetime of faith, MJ Flower...

William Blake's prophetic books are a unique and fascinating collection of poetry and vision. First published in 1794, these works showcase Blake's innovative style and his exploration of themes such...

A remarkable story of sabotage and espionage during World War II. In the spring of 1939, a top secret organisation was founded in London, tasked with plotting the destruction of Hitler's war machine...

Nathaniel's Nutmeg: The True Story of How One Man's Courage Changed the Course of History In the early 17th century, a small island in the Indonesian archipelago held the key to a lucrative spice...

Explore the countryside of Buckinghamshire with this Ordnance Survey map, covering Leighton Buzzard, Woburn, and the surrounding areas. The map features 18 recreational paths, including the Grand...

This authoritative edition brings together a unique combination of John Milton's poetry and prose, offering a comprehensive understanding of his work and thinking. The collection includes his major...

Peter the Whaler: His Early Life and Adventures in the Arctic Regions By William H. G. Kingston and Edward Duncan In this gripping tale, a young man's life takes a dramatic turn after he gets caught...

Mark Edmundson's Towards Reading Freud offers a fresh perspective on the psychoanalyst's work by reading his writings alongside literary works that grapple with themes of desire, narcissism, and...

Taoist Teachings: The Book of Lieh-Tzu by Lionel Tyler Giles offers a comprehensive history and analysis of Taoism, a philosophical and religious tradition from East Asia. The book is based on the...

A selection of thought-provoking talks from BBC Radio 4's Lent Talks series. This collection brings together six well-known personalities to reflect on various themes and ideas during the lead up to...

I Love My Daddy is a joyful celebration of the special bond between father and child. In this charming rhyming text, Giles Andreae and Emma Dodd share the love and laughter that makes family life so...

Join the party with a laugh-out-loud celebration of PANTS! This exuberant picture book is a joyful tribute to the humble garment that's always in style. With brilliant rhyming text and hilarious,...

The Peak District 40 Favourite Walks by Ben GilesDiscover the best of the Peak District's stunning landscapes and scenic trails in this comprehensive guide. With 40 expertly chosen walks, ranging...

Giraffes Can't Dance by Giles Andreae is a heartwarming story about embracing individuality. Gerald, a giraffe with a unique appearance, dreams of dancing at the Jungle Dance, but struggles to find...

Physics in Minutes 200 Key Concepts Explained in an Instant by Giles Sparrow This concise reference book distils the essence of physics into 200 key topics, covering the fundamental principles of...

Pants is a lively picture book that celebrates the wonderful world of trousers. With a brilliant rhyming text by Giles Andreae and humorous illustrations by Nick Sharratt, this book is a treat for...

The Jaguar Story The Jaguar name is synonymous with style, power, performance, luxury and an intangible element of Britishness. Yet, the company's humble beginnings in a Blackpool backstreet might...

Giles Tremlett's journey through Spain's complex history reveals a country where the ghosts of its past continue to argue. The author's curiosity led him to explore the country's most contentious...

F1 Racing Confidential offers an unprecedented behind-the-scenes look at the world of Formula One. Guardian journalist Giles Richards speaks to the men and women inside the sport to reveal the inner...

The Riddle and the Knight: In Search of Sir John MandevilleBy Giles Milton, Sceptre, 2001, 291 pages, paperback.This book sets out to uncover the truth behind Sir John Mandeville's extraordinary...