391 results for 'Nagel, Stefan'

Christmas 1939 marks the beginning of a dark and uncertain time in Europe. In Ireland, Detective Inspector Stefan Gillespie is tasked with keeping tabs on Irishmen joining the British Forces. When an...

Tunnel presents a unique body of work by ceramicist Johannes Nagel, created between 2018 and 2023. Through a process of digging into sand to form cavities, the artist then molds and reveals liquid...

A woman washes up on the Scottish coast from a German flying boat and goes into hiding. In Ireland, Detective Inspector Stefan Gillespie's life is turned upside down when he vanishes without...

In 1943, Italy was a city of vengeance and betrayal. For Irish detective Stefan Gillespie, it was a place of darkness that had already claimed one victim - an idealistic young priest. A barbaric...

1940. A woman lands on the Scottish coast from a German flying boat and goes to ground, pursued by British Intelligence. In rural Ireland, Detective Inspector Stefan Gillespie's life is turned upside...

Chess Story, Stefan Zweig's final achievement, is a psychological tale of suspense and reflection. Completed in Brazilian exile, it was sent to his American publisher just days before his death in...

Red Stefan A Golden Age Mystery by Patricia Wentworth Agent Stephen Enderby, known in Russia as Red Stefan, is drawn into a desperate situation when he meets Elizabeth Radin, a widow on the brink of...

Stefan's Diaries #6: The Compelled A new threat emerges in the world of vampires, one that could spell disaster for Stefan and Damon. Samuel, a ruthless vampire, is hell-bent on avenging Katherine's...

The Secret Pulse of Time Making Sense of Life's Scarcest Commodity by Stefan Klein Discover the hidden potential of time and learn to master its flow. This book provides a comprehensive guide to...

The Post-Office Girl by Stefan Zweig In the aftermath of the Great War, a young woman named Christine finds herself at a crossroads. After receiving a telegraph from her wealthy aunt in America, she...

The extraordinary story of survival and deception is revealed in "Finding Stefan Colin's Story". In 1940, a Derbyshire coal miner posed as a deaf-mute to escape capture by the Nazis while they...

The twin brothers Stefan and Kristof Boxy believe that one tastes with the eyes. For them, presentation is just as important as taste in creating a successful meal. In their book, they share simple...

Zurich architect Stefan Wülser's approach to architecture is deeply rooted in its socio-cultural significance. His design for a house in Bassersdorf exemplifies this, featuring a programmatic...

In 1941, Detective Inspector Stefan Gillespie is tasked with ferrying documents between Dublin and war-torn London. His latest mission takes an unexpected turn when he helps Ireland's greatest actor...

Stefan's Diaries #2: Bloodlust After his first love turned him into a vampire, Stefan Salvatore's world and soul were destroyed. Now, he and his brother, Damon, must flee their hometown, where they...

The Craving is the third book in L.J. Smith's bestselling Stefan's Diaries series. Stefan Salvatore has come to terms with being a vampire, but his quiet life is disrupted when he runs into his...

In 1943, Italy teeters on the brink of chaos as Nazi occupation casts a dark shadow over Rome. Amidst this turmoil, an idealistic young Irish priest meets a brutal end, setting off a chain of events...

Stefan Ruiz's collection of Mexican mug shots is a fascinating glimpse into the country's past. In this beautifully published volume, Ruiz explores these unique and surreal portraits, which he...

Stefan Ossowiecki was an exceptional individual with remarkable psychic abilities. His clairvoyance was demonstrated in experiments conducted by researchers, providing compelling evidence of...

Stefan Zweig and Joseph Roth, Ostend 1936A fragile haven is created by two men, both falling but holding each other up for a time. In the Belgian seaside town of Ostend in 1936, artists,...

Stefan Zweig's life was a paradox - a brilliant writer who became an international sensation, yet struggled to find his place in exile. This biography tells the story of his extraordinary rise and...

The City Underground is a gripping historical thriller set in Ireland during World War II. A German spy's daring escape from prison sparks a complex web of deceit and betrayal.As Inspector Stefan...

The case of Stefan Kiszko casts a dark shadow over British justice. Totally unconnected to the murder for which he was convicted, Kiszko spent 16 years in prison tormented as a sex-offender and...

Pocket knives of timeless design have long been considered essential equipment for a gentleman. Elegant and practical, they offer a level of craftsmanship that is hard to replicate with modern...

Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, this novel tells the story of a love triangle that spans centuries. Stefan and Damon Salvatore, two brothers, find themselves entangled in a...

Join Chef Stefan and his friends for a tasty adventure in this fun and engaging book from Rising Stars Reading Planet.When Stefan invites his friends over for dinner, he's eager to cook up something...

The Dead City is a gripping WW2 spy action thriller that delves into the heart of Nazi Germany's final days. As the war rages on, a complex web of secrets and betrayal unfolds, threatening to destroy...

A group of passengers on a cruise ship challenge the world chess champion to a match, but they struggle at first until they receive whispered advice from a stranger in the crowd. Stefan Zweig's...

The Scrum Anti-Patterns Guide is a practical resource for Scrum teams facing common challenges. By compiling the most common anti-patterns and providing actionable insights, this book helps teams...

The Collins Fungi Guide is a comprehensive field guide to the fungi of the British Isles, with a focus on accurate identification and detailed illustrations. Nearly 2,400 species are featured in full...

A novel of profound psychological insight, Beware of Pity is a masterful exploration of human emotions. When Captain Hofmiller, a man of great courage, reveals his story, it is one of tragedy rather...

Stefan Gates tackles the unmentionable body substances we rarely talk about in polite company. Rude Science is a collection of weird and wonderful facts about our bodies and the disgusting gloops and...

Stefan Dercon explores the complex factors behind a country's success in development, arguing that the key to prosperity lies in a 'development bargain' where elites prioritize growth over...

A woman reading has long been a captivating subject in art, with hundreds of artists exploring its significance over the centuries. This book presents over seventy artworks, including drawings,...

Discover the fascinating world of archaeology through the eyes of YouTuber Stefan Milosavljevich. This engaging non-fiction book takes you on a journey to uncover the secrets of the past, from...

Hard Times Create Strong Men: A Fresh Perspective on Leadership and Masculinity In a world where traditional notions of masculinity are being challenged, it's time to re-examine what it means to be a...

Hieronymus Bosch: the Complete Works is a comprehensive volume that delves into the enigmatic paintings and drawings of the Netherlandish artist. With 500 years since his death, Bosch's works...

Stefan Nagel explores how machine learning can be applied to asset pricing, a field that is rapidly evolving with the increasing availability of data. In this book, he examines the potential and...

The View From Nowhere by Thomas Nagel Thomas Nagel's thought-provoking book explores the fundamental issue of how we reconcile our individual perspectives with a more detached, intellectual view of...

For those planning a long-distance ride, this book provides a comprehensive guide to ultra cycling and bikepacking. It covers the key elements of endurance, efficiency, and strategy, drawing on...

Sigmar Polke: Girlfriends (1965/66) is a seminal work by the artist Sigmar Polke, one of the key figures in the development of post-war German art. This illustrated exploration, part of the Afterall...

The Art of Urban Survival offers practical advice on how to prepare for and react to life-threatening situations in the modern urban environment. Drawing on psychology, sociology, anthropology,...

Catology: The Weird and Wonderful Science of CatsDiscover the fascinating world of feline science, where the bizarre and humorous meet. From the secret life of a cat's nose to the mysteries of their...

Explore the imaginative worlds of anime through the lens of architecture. This visual guide delves into the cityscapes and buildings of the most celebrated and influential anime movies, showcasing...

Sex Positions: Your Guide to the 50 Best Sex Positions for a Sexy Marriage! As relationships evolve, so do our desires. When one partner's libido wanes, it can lead to feelings of disillusionment and...

Learn to craft a functional folding pocketknife with this comprehensive guide. The book provides a step-by-step approach to constructing a slip-joint folding knife, covering materials, tools, and...

Thomas Nagel's latest philosophical reflections bring together essays on fundamental topics such as ethics, moral psychology, science and religion, death, and the nature of mind. In these...

The Possibility of Altruism by Thomas Nagel explores the rational requirements for thought and action, arguing that altruism is a fundamental aspect of human nature. This book defends a conception of...

This phrase thesaurus offers a unique insight into the language of Jane Austen's works, featuring over 1,400 of her most elegant and witty phrases, quoted directly from her novels, letters, and other...

Tales of Ancient Worlds is a nonfiction kids' book that takes you on an exciting journey through the world of archaeology. Discover incredible tales from history, including the ancient Egyptian city...

Chess world champion Mirko Czentovic travels on an ocean liner to Buenos Aires, where he entertains himself by challenging others to chess games. However, he soon finds himself matched against a...

Alexander Nagel's groundbreaking study offers a radical new reading of art since the Middle Ages. By moving beyond conventional period lines, Nagel explores the deep connections between modern and...

Richard Case Nagell: A Mysterious Figure in the Kennedy Assassination. The life and activities of Richard Case Nagell, described as the man "hired to kill Oswald and prevent the assassination of...

Thomas Nagel explores two central questions in his essays: how we acquire moral knowledge and whether moral truth is timeless. In "Gut Feelings and Moral Knowledge," he examines our reliance on...

A 50th anniversary edition of Thomas Nagel's influential essay "What is it Like to be a Bat?" explores the nature of consciousness and its implications for philosophy, psychology, and neuroscience...

Sophie Scholl and her boyfriend Fritz Hartnagel's relationship was marked by correspondence that bridged two worlds. As Sophie was involved in the White Rose student resistance, producing anti-Nazi...

This introduction to philosophy provides a clear and accessible overview of the subject's central problems. Thomas Nagel explores nine fundamental questions, including knowledge of the world and...

Diego Maradona once called Alfredo Di Stéfano 'the greatest footballer ever'. A true football legend, Di Stéfano's career was marked by his incredible skill and dedication. He played for three teams...

Knowledge: A Very Short Introduction By Jennifer Nagel This book explores the nature of knowledge, examining how it differs from mere belief and how we can be certain of the world around us. Nagel...

What Does It All Mean?: A Very Short Introduction to Philosophy This accessible guide to philosophy tackles the big questions that have puzzled thinkers for centuries. Thomas Nagel explores...

John Stefanidis A Designer's Eye is a comprehensive monograph showcasing fifty years of work by renowned interior designer John Stefanidis. This lavishly illustrated survey follows his trajectory...

When Stefan tells his little brother that Santa isn't real, he expects to be grounded. Instead, he finds himself at the top of the Naughty List and facing a demon named Krampus.Stefan falls into The...

Concealment and Exposure And Other Essays is a collection of critical essays and reviews by Thomas Nagel, one of the leading American philosophers of his generation.The volume is divided into three...

Nick Stefanos, part-time private investigator, has moved away from his old life. Now, when a childhood friend walks into his bar after 15 years, asking for help finding his missing wife April, Nick...

When Stefan tells his little brother that Santa isn't real, he expects to be grounded. Instead, he finds himself at the top of the Naughty List and facing an attack from Krampus.This dark Christmas...

Discover Stefanie Moir's plant-based approach to living a healthier and happier life. In Naturally Stefanie, she shares her delicious vegan recipes, goal-based workouts and daily rituals that have...

A gritty urban crime thriller from George Pelecanos. The story begins with Nick Stefanos lying in darkness, drunk and immobile, after hearing two men murder a terrified teenager. When he wakes, the...

The Last Word by Thomas Nagel A sustained defense of reason against subjectivism, delivering systematic rebuttals to relativistic claims in language, logic, science, and ethics. Reason must reflect...

Crickonomics: The Anatomy of Modern CricketThis insightful book explores the numbers behind the game, revealing surprising insights into the modern game. From the demographics that shape the sport to...

Thomas Nagel's Mortal Questions explores fundamental issues concerning human life. It delves into questions about death, sexual behaviour, social inequality, war and political power, revealing...

In 1943, Poland was invaded by the German army. For sixteen-year-old Stefania Podgorska, life changed forever when her employer, Max Diamant, jumped from a train headed to a death camp. With the help...

The Anxiety Skills Workbook offers a comprehensive collection of simple treatment strategies to help you manage your anxiety and worry using cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness. Based...

Life for Sasha isn't getting easier. She has survived run-ins with monstrous creatures, lived through an abduction, and even endured constant pressure from those around her. However, when the...

The materialist approach to life has struggled to explain fundamental aspects of our world, such as consciousness and intentionality. This failure poses a significant problem for the naturalistic...

Leadership goes beyond efficient management and understanding the impact of emotions and relationships is crucial for an organisation's success. Claudia Nagel explores the emotional and relational...

The Myth of Ownership Taxes and Justice by Liam B. Murphy and Thomas Nagel In a capitalist economy, taxes play a crucial role in shaping economic and distributive justice. This concept is often...

Stefan Budziaszek's story is one of remarkable resilience and determination in the face of unimaginable adversity. In 1942, he was transferred from Krakow Montelupich Prison to Auschwitz...

This concise guide provides a thorough introduction to the engineering background of modern communication systems, covering topics from mobile phones to data compression and storage. With a focus on...

Mary Nisbet's life was marked by both remarkable achievements and scandalous secrets. As the Countess of Elgin, she played a pivotal role in diplomatic duty, forging deals with Napoleon and bringing...

The City of ShadowsDublin 1934. A city shrouded in darkness and deception. When Detective Stefan Gillespie arrests a German doctor, he uncovers a web of secrets that lead him to Hannah Rosen,...

Marie-Therese: The Fate of Marie Antoinette's Daughter By Susan Nagel In December 1795, seventeen-year-old Marie-Therese fled Paris's notorious Temple Prison after years of solitary confinement. Her...

When We Fall tells the story of three lives forever altered by one fatal choice. In 1943, pilot Vee Katchatourian makes an emergency landing in foggy England, where she meets enigmatic RAF airman...

Sasha's position as the proclaimed Mage of high-ranking power makes it impossible for her to live a peaceful existence. She must now present herself to the Council, a group of white mages who govern...

Set in 1726, The Great Passion is a moving and deeply human novel about love, loss, and the power of music to transcend grief. When eleven-year-old Stefan Silbermann is sent to Leipzig to train as a...

Elena Gilbert's world has been shattered by the loss of her true love Stefan. His death at the hands of their friend Jack has left Elena consumed by a desire for revenge against those responsible. As...

When We Fall is a moving story of three lives forever altered by one fatal choice. Set against the backdrop of WWII, this novel tells the tale of Vee Katchatourian, Ewa Hartman and Stefan Bergel,...

The Fury is a dark and gripping novel that explores the complexities of love and desire. In this third book of the Vampire Diaries series, Elena's world is turned upside down when she exchanges blood...

An Introduction to Logic by Morris Raphael Cohen and Ernest Nagel is a comprehensive text that presents logic in an accessible way. Suitable for independent study or introductory courses, it combines...

Orchard of the Dead and Other Macabre Tales by Stefan GrabińskiA new collection of all-new translations, bringing to English readers for the first time several stories that have never appeared in any...

Cassidy Martin is a country boy at heart, with a deep love for his isolated paradise in New Zealand's Southern Alps. However, not everyone appreciates his desire for solitude, and his ex-wife is...

The Teorema de Gödel by Ernest Nagel and James R. Newman is a comprehensive introduction to one of the most significant scientific discoveries of the 20th century. In 1931, at just 25 years old, Kurt...

Stefan Prakenskii, a skilled undercover agent, is eager to embark on his latest mission. He aims to infiltrate the life of an enigmatic woman with mysterious ties to his past and a connection to a...

For centuries, entrepreneurs have assembled resources from different sources to create higher value. Great business leaders like Steve Jobs, Henry Ford and Donald Trump have understood how to combine...

A comprehensive guide to preparing Suzuki RM and PE motorcycles for competition, written by renowned motocross journalist Jim Gianatsis. First published in 1978, this book provides detailed guidance...

Sasha has always known she was different. Now, she's discovered that her strange abilities are all too real. With magic that doesn't function like everyone else's, she's struggled to find her place...

Redesign Your Mind: Tools and Inspiration for Positive Mental Health Stefan Miraglia shares his personal story and practical tools to help you cultivate a positive mindset. Growing anxiety,...

Free yourself from the downward spiral of scaling, root planing, gum grafts, flap surgery, chemicals, and the inevitable extractions and implants. Ramiel Nagel's guide to curing gum disease naturally...

The Motion Demon by Stefan Grabiński is a unique collection of short stories that explore the darker side of human experience. Written in 1919, this work was largely overlooked during its author's...

Sasha has finally claimed her role as the least knowledge mage in history. She's also acquired a new, incredibly grumpy bodyguard, and a spunky new friend. With her team by her side, she learns the...

Bernard Williams: A Philosophy of Ethics and MoralityThis comprehensive account explores Bernard Williams's significant contributions to contemporary philosophy, covering topics such as personal...