48 results for 'Newland, Courttia'

Newlandic Discovering New Territory and Finding Renewal in God by Andreas BoppartThis book invites you to explore the uncharted territories of your faith, encouraging you to let go of fear and apply...

James William Newland's career as a showman daguerreotypist spanned across multiple continents, from the United States to India. He used the latest developments in photography and spectacle to create...

She Found It at the Movies: Women Writers on Sex, Desire and Cinema by Christina Newland This collection of essays explores the complex relationships between women and cinema, delving into topics...

This collection offers a unique perspective on London, one that is both deeply personal and universally relatable. With contributions from authors such as Cathi Unsworth and Courttia Newland, London...

Society Within by Courttia Newland is a gripping novel that explores the lives of those living on the Greenside Estate in West London. At its centre is Elisha, an 18-year-old navigating her new...

Courttia Newland's Cosmogramma is a thought-provoking collection of speculative fiction shorts that reimagine the future through the lens of the African diaspora. In this unnerving and sharply...

This 20th anniversary edition celebrates the work of over 100 black British authors, showcasing their lasting contributions to literature and British culture. First published twenty years ago, IC3...

A River Called Time by Courttia Newland is a monumental speculative fiction story set in parallel Londons. The Ark was built to save lives but became a refuge for the elite, with its entrance closed...

Each year, Best British Short Stories brings together the most outstanding short stories from British writers, showcasing the diversity and talent of contemporary fiction.Compiled by Nicholas Royle,...

The Scholar A West-Side Story by Courttia Newland is a gripping novel about two young men from different paths. After his father's death, Cory moves in with his cousin Sean, who has chosen education...

Bare Lit is a powerful anthology that brings together award-winning British authors of color. Edited by Kavita Bhanot, Courttia Newland, and Mend Mariwany, this collection showcases the work of...

Travel back to the time of the stone, bronze and iron ages. Over 6000 years ago, Britain was inhabited by prehistoric people who left behind a wealth of artefacts that reveal their way of life. This...

The Genius Of: the Benin Kingdom Discover the clever ideas and inventions that originated in the Benin Kingdom, a powerful and unified African nation. This book explores the brilliant developments in...

George Newlands's Spirit of Liberality offers a thoughtful exploration of theology and human experience. Spanning Christology, doctrine of God, human rights, and Christian spirituality, these essays...

Introduction to Emptiness As Taught in Tsong-kha-pa's Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path offers a clear and accessible exploration of the central concept in Mahayana Buddhism: emptiness. This...

Edith Wharton's Pulitzer Prize winning novel, "The Age of Innocence", is a meticulously detailed portrayal of 1870s New York upper class society. Set against the backdrop of this bygone era, the...

Ovid: A Poet of Change and Transformation Carole Newlands explores the life and works of Ovid, one of the most enduring figures in classical Roman literature. This book delves into the connection...

Newland Archer, a young lawyer, is bound by the conventions of his upper-class world in 1870s New York. His engagement to May Welland ensures his place within the elite, but the arrival of the exotic...

Tahlia Newland's memoir Fallout reveals the consequences of spiritual abuse for an ordinary member of an abusive, high-demand religious group. Based on her own experiences and those of others who...

Ray Newland's guide to mastering failure offers a straightforward approach to turning setbacks into success. After his soccer career ended due to injury, Newland applied the same principles he...

British films of the 1970s offers in-depth analysis of individual films from this period, drawing on innovative critical methodologies to place film texts within rich historical contexts.The book...

Only Here, Only Now by Tom Newlands is a vibrant and lyrical debut novel that explores the complexities of poverty, identity, and family. Set against the backdrop of a seaside council estate in...

Developing a space for your children free from the influences of the surrounding culture is a key goal for any Catholic parent. Mary Reed Newland offers practical guidance in her book We and Our...

Discover the wonders of nature with this engaging and fun introduction to the natural world. This beautifully illustrated book is divided into four clear sections, exploring plants, bugs, birds, and...

The Age of Innocence by Edith WhartonA novel of subtle satire and dark comedy, set against the backdrop of upper-class New York society in the 1870s. The story revolves around the complex...

This emotional journey takes you through the author's experience living with Endometriosis, sharing a true story that aims to raise awareness and support those affected.Angela Newland's honest...

Explore the breathtaking Lake District Fells with this comprehensive guidebook. Covering 28 fells in the Borrowdale and Newlands valleys, Walking the Lake District Fells provides detailed information...

Explore the Lake District Fells with confidence using this comprehensive guidebook. Covering 32 summits that can be climbed from Buttermere, Crummock Water, Loweswater, Lorton and the Newlands...

The Century Sisters: Our Hundred Years A fascinating glimpse into the lives of two remarkable women and their family in 1920s and 1930s Lancashire. Recently rediscovered diaries and letters offer a...

Sara Shaw's life is about to take a dramatic turn. Just three weeks before her wedding, her fiancé Greg Anders receives a mysterious phone call and disappears without explanation. A stranger then...

Set in the high society of New York's gilded age, Edith Wharton's The Age of Innocence is a masterful exploration of love, duty and social convention. When May Welland's cousin Ellen Olenska returns...

The Dictator's Muse by Nigel Farndale is a riveting novel that weaves together the lives of three young protagonists in 1930s Europe. As Hitler's power grows, their fates become inextricably linked...

The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton is a beautifully crafted novel that explores the complexities of love and social convention in 19th-century New York. In this elegant hardcover edition, Chiltern...

The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton is a masterpiece of American literature that explores the complexities of desire and social convention in late 19th-century New York. Against the backdrop of a...

The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton is a novel that explores the complexities of social convention and personal desire in late 19th-century New York. When Countess Ellen Olenska returns from...

Becoming a Teacher: A Guide to Professional Values and Responsibilities This book provides a comprehensive exploration of the key principles for developing and understanding the professional values...

The Science and Design of the Hybrid Rocket Engine by Richard M Newlands provides in-depth information on rocket engineering, focusing on the nitrous oxide hybrid rocket engine. This comprehensive...

Edith Wharton's The Age of Innocence is a poignant love story set in the 1870s, written in the aftermath of the First World War. The novel explores the complexities of the wealthy elite in New York...

Edith Wharton's The Age of Innocence is a poignant and satirical novel about a life of privilege and strict duty. Born into one of New York's leading families, Newland Archer has been shaped by the...

The Silver Wind by Nina Allan A remarkable narrative exploring the nature of time itself, this book delves into the world of timepieces and their mysterious makers. Martin Newland's fascination with...

La edad de la inocencia is a novel by Edith Wharton that explores the complexities of high society in late 19th-century New York. The story revolves around the enigmatic Countess Olenska, who returns...

The Dictator's Muse by Nigel Farndale is a masterly exploration of conflicting loyalties set against the backdrop of one of history's most tumultuous periods. In 1930s Europe, as Hitler's grip on...

Dinosaurs have long fascinated us with their incredible stories and surprising facts. In Fact or Fake: The Truth About Dinosaurs, Sonya Newland separates fact from fiction to reveal the amazing truth...

The Periodic Table: Its Story and Its Significance by Eric R. Scerri offers a comprehensive history and philosophy of the periodic table, exploring its development from early beginnings to modern...

The Hat Girl's Heartbreak by Lindsey Hutchinson is a heartwarming story about love, second chances, and friendship. Five years after losing her beloved Harper, Ella Bancroft finds solace in the...

The American West A Very Short Introduction by Stephen Aron explores the concept of the American West, tracing its development from the early encounters between Native Americans and Europeans to the...

The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton In the rigid social hierarchy of 19th-century New York, desire and duty are locked in a struggle for supremacy. When May Welland announces her engagement to the...

The Age of Innocence (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition) by Edith Wharton Set against the backdrop of high society in New York City during the Gilded Age, this novel tells the story of Newland...