7890 results for 'Perkins, N S'

Maxwell Perkins: Genius EditorThis biography tells the fascinating story of Maxwell Perkins, the talented editor who nurtured some of the 20th century's most renowned writers. From F. Scott...

A tiger cub has escaped from a nature reserve, and the search is on to find her before it's too late. The cub's anxious mother is on the prowl, and the villagers are racing against time to locate her...

The Perkin Warbeck Conspiracy: 1491-1499 By Ian Arthurson Perkin Warbeck's claim to be Richard, Duke of York, sparked one of the most infamous conspiracies in English history. This first full...

Violet Mitchell and Will Seaberg's summer of friendship and first love has left an indelible mark on their lives. Eighteen years of summers spent in a beach house in Ogunquit, Maine, have brought...

The story of Perkin Warbeck is one of the most compelling mysteries of English history. A young man suddenly emerged claiming to be Richard of York, the younger of the Princes in the Tower, and...

Carl Perkins: The King of Rockabilly A groundbreaking musician and songwriter, Carl Perkins was a true pioneer of rock and roll. His influence can be heard in countless legendary hits, from "Blue...

The Education of Kendrick Perkins A Memoir by Kendrick Perkins is a powerful and honest memoir that takes readers beyond the basketball court to explore the reality of being Black in America. With...

The Charlotte Perkins Gilman Reader brings together eighteen stories and fragments by one of America's most important feminist writers. Ann J. Lane has curated this collection, which provides a...

The Friends of Harry Perkins By Chris Mullin In post-Brexit Britain, social tensions have reached boiling point. A country's international standing is at its lowest, and economic miracle promises...

Anthony Perkins' film career spanned four decades and nearly sixty movies, yet his iconic portrayal of Norman Bates in Psycho often overshadowed his other roles. This comprehensive guide sets the...

Twelve-year-old Pinch Perkins lives on Tricky Dragon Lane, deep in London's magical quarter. When her mum is struck by a curse, Pinch knows it's down to her to find a cure. With Midsummer's Eve...

At 14, Polly Perkins' life is turned upside down when her father falls ill. As her mother struggles to make ends meet, Polly takes on a job as a flowerseller in an attempt to help out. Her fortunes...

The Yellow WallpaperA pioneering work of modern feminist literature, this 1892 short story by Charlotte Perkins Gilman tells the tale of a woman's descent into psychosis as she is confined to her...

All is far from well in Melbourne, Australia's self-proclaimed 'most liveable' city. Former British secret service agent Bromo Perkins tries to establish an anonymous life as a travel agent, but...

Perkins School for the Blind was founded in Boston in 1829, marking a significant milestone in the history of education for people with blindness and deafblindness. The school's pioneering work began...

Mr Perkins Takes Charge is a charming tale about a remarkable cat who brings change to those around him. When he appears at a law firm, he sets in motion a series of events that will amuse and...

Lambert Simnel and Perkin Warbeck: Yorkist Pretenders to the Tudor Throne For over a decade after Henry VII's victory at Bosworth in 1485, his dynasty faced two major challenges from Yorkist...

Kirstin Downey's biography of Frances Perkins offers a lively and substantive portrayal of a pivotal figure in American history. By examining Perkins' career, Downey sheds new light on the...

George Perkins Marsh: Prophet of Conservation By David Lowenthal University of Washington Press, 2003 This biography offers fresh insights into the life and work of George Perkins Marsh, a scholar...

Christ and the Decree: Christology and Predestination in Reformed Theology from Calvin to Perkins by Richard A. Muller This seminal work explores the relationship between Christology and...

A concise study guide for Charlotte Perkins Gilman's "Yellow Wallpaper". This resource includes a plot summary, character analysis, author biography, study questions, historical context and...

Charlotte Perkins Gilman: A Groundbreaking Feminist Intellectual This biography offers a comprehensive assessment of Charlotte Perkins Gilman's complicated feminism, exploring her theories of...

The Birth of Loud: Leo Fender, Les Paul, and the Guitar-Pioneering Rivalry That Shaped Rock 'n' Roll In the aftermath of World War II, music was undergoing a significant transformation, shifting from...

Charlotte Perkins Gilman's novel The Crux is an important early feminist work that explores complex issues of gender, citizenship, eugenics, and frontier nationalism. First published serially in...

John Perkins' third edition of Confessions of an Economic Hit Man offers a powerful and timely critique of the global economic system. Extensively updated with twelve new chapters, including a new...

The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man by John Perkins In this updated edition, John Perkins reveals the latest evolution of the economic hit man, exposing the corrupt methods corporations use to...

William S. Burroughs' "The Revised Boy Scout Manual: An Electronic Revolution" is a satirical work that explores the use of language and social media to undermine institutions. Written in the 1960s,...

S. N. Goenka Emissary of Insight by Daniel M. Stuart and S. N. Goenka is a comprehensive portrait of the life and teachings of a pioneering Buddhist master. Born into a second-generation Burmese...

A Collector's Edition of a beloved romance novel, featuring a unique custom patterned edge and new bonus content. This special edition includes a ribbon marker and patterned endpapers.Anna, a young...

Die with Zero offers a fresh perspective on living rich, rather than simply dying rich. By prioritizing experiences over accumulating wealth, you can make the most of your life and create lasting...

A comprehensive guide to maintaining and repairing your Puch Maxi 'N' and 'S' moped. This manual is a compilation of three major publications, featuring over 140 illustrations and charts, and...

Rock-n-Roll Fever: A Golden Age in Blackpool's Music Scene In the late 1950s and early 1960s, Blackpool was abuzz with music from Country, Blues, and Rhythm & Blues. This genre fusion gave birth to...

The Highly Sensitive Person in Love: Understanding and Managing Relationships When the World Overwhelms YouDiscover a better way of living and loving with Elaine N. Aron's groundbreaking research on...

S. N. Behrman's correspondence with his editors at The New Yorker offers a unique insight into mid-twentieth-century literary life and the magazine's formative years. The collection includes letters,...

The City of Brass, a captivating debut novel by S. A. Chakraborty, brings together elements of fantasy and historical fiction to create a rich and immersive world. Nahri, a clever and resourceful...

The Kingdom of Copper: A Novel by S. A. Chakraborty In the world of Daevabad, magic and politics entwine in a complex dance. Nahri, a young con artist from Cairo, finds herself at the centre of a...

Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to TechnologyA provocative exploration of our transformation into a society shaped by technology, from acclaimed author Neil Postman. This book chronicles the...

The Grande Ballroom Detroit's Rock 'n' Roll Palace By Leo Early In 1920s Detroit, a vibrant entertainment venue emerged on the Westside - the Grande Ballroom. Under the ownership of Harry Weitzman...

Helena Goscilo explores the imaginative power of Tatyana N. Tolstaya's fiction, revealing how she weaves together myth, folklore, songs, children's games, and literary texts to create stories of...

Charlotte Perkins Gilman's groundbreaking works offer a unique perspective on the patriarchal norms of her era. This collection includes two of her most thought-provoking stories, both of which...

The New Testament An Expanded Translation by Kenneth S. Wuest offers a unique approach to understanding the New Testament. This translation prioritises the use of English words to convey the richness...

Michael S. Gazzaniga's Who's in Charge? Free Will and the Science of the Brain explores the complex relationship between human behavior and the brain, delving into the realms of neuroscience,...

The Sea Glass Hunter's Handbook is a comprehensive guide for those seeking to uncover the secrets of sea glass. C. S. Lambert shares expert knowledge on how to locate the best beaches, predict...

C. S. Lewis's On Stories offers a unique perspective on the art of fiction, drawing on his experiences as a scholar, writer, and Christian apologist. In this collection of essays, Lewis explores the...

When There Is No Doctor: Practical Approach to Twenty-First Century Health and Home Medicine In uncertain times, having a reliable source of medical knowledge at home can be a lifeline. This book...

A Synopsis of Elementary Results in Pure and Applied Mathematics (Volume I) by George S. Carr is a foundational text in the field of mathematics. First published in 2020, this book provides a...

The Nikon Coolpix P950 Superzoom Digital Camera Guide is a comprehensive resource for photographers looking to get the most out of their camera. With over 300 full-color images, this guide explains...

Essential Scrum is a comprehensive guide to the Scrum process, providing a single-source reference for team members, managers, and executives. Written by Kenneth S. Rubin, a leading Scrum coach and...

The Empire of Gold is the final chapter in the critically acclaimed Daevabad Trilogy, a gripping tale of palace intrigue, war, and the struggle for power. In the aftermath of a devastating civil war,...

The N Word by Daniella Maison offers a hard-hitting and insightful exploration of the impact of using the N word in modern language. Maison argues that the term cannot be neutralized or recast as an...

The Artful Edit: On the Practice of Editing Yourself by Susan Bell This insightful guide explores the often-overlooked art of editing, revealing its significance in both discipline and creativity...

The Abolition of Man by C S Lewis In this thought-provoking work, C.S. Lewis explores the importance of universal values such as courage and honor in contemporary society. First published in 1943,...

The ninth and final novel in James S. A. Corey's Expanse series brings the biggest SF series of the decade to a thrilling conclusion. The Laconian Empire has fallen, setting the thirteen hundred...

Discover the art of wildlife scroll saw patterns with 61 precisely drawn designs for scrollers. Artist Lora S. Irish presents a comprehensive collection of North American wildlife patterns, including...

Dark Rise is a gripping new fantasy novel from international bestselling author C. S. Pacat. In this epic tale, heroes and villains of a long-forgotten war are reborn, drawing new battle lines...

To Eliminate the Opiate Vol. 2 by Marvin S Antelman This book continues the history of conspiratorial efforts to subvert and undermine Judaism, revealing a complex web of secrets and deceit. It...

Carol S. Dweck's groundbreaking book reveals how our beliefs about our capabilities can dramatically influence our success in various areas of life. By introducing the concept of a growth mindset,...

The Life Plan is a comprehensive guide to achieving lasting health, great sex, and a stronger, leaner body. Written by Jeffry S. Life, this book offers a multidisciplinary approach to wellness,...

William S. Burroughs' Queer is a novel that defies easy categorisation, blending elements of autobiography and politics with dark humour and fantasy. Written in 1952, but not published until 1985,...

The Truth About Contagion: Exploring Theories of How Disease Spreads The official explanation for COVID-19 is that it's caused by a tiny virus. But what if this isn't the whole story? Thomas S...

The Comanches, the most powerful Indian tribe in American history, were a force to be reckoned with in the 19th century. Their legendary fighting ability and skill with horses made them a formidable...

Discover the secret to thriving in a world that can often feel overwhelming. Dr. Elaine Aron, a clinical psychologist and highly sensitive person herself, shares her groundbreaking research and...

Roman Empresses' Coins: A Comprehensive Catalogue This book presents a comprehensive collection of Roman coins issued in the names of empresses, a fascinating field of interest for collectors. The...

Introduce your child to the Bible with this beautifully illustrated kids' bible, featuring 125 stories from the Old and New Testaments. The stories are retold in a clear and easy-to-read style,...

A poignant and powerful love story, "Love from A to Z" by S. K. Ali, is a heart-wrenching tale of two young people navigating their identities and relationships. When Zayneb, a Muslim teenager, is...

Mister N is a novel about a failed writer who checks into a hotel, but is unsure if it's real. His life is marked by desperation and violence, as he navigates poverty and the threat of deportation...

Unfold the rich history of Britain on a majestic map, measuring 39.4" x 35" (100 x 89 cm) when fully extended. This beautifully crafted, first edition map showcases over 1,500 royally visitable...

Get ahead of your anticipatory anxiety and start living with flexibility and peace of mind. Anticipatory anxiety can be a major obstacle to living a joyful life, causing you to stress about...

The Ancient British Coins of Sussex by F. S. A. and Ernest H. Willett A rare and fascinating insight into the history of Sussex, this book presents a comprehensive study of the ancient British coins...

Rock 'n' RollA play by Tom Stoppard that explores the intersection of art and commerce in 1950s America.With its unique blend of wit, satire, and musicality, Rock 'n' Roll is a thought-provoking...

An Ancient Path: Public Talks on Vipassana Meditation as Taught by S. N. Goenka Given in Europe and America 2007 by Paul R. Fleischman M.D. This collection of talks brings together the wisdom of...

Gigant N 02 by Hiroya Oyu is a Spanish-language manga volume that explores the world of Gigant.Published in 2019, this paperback edition features 200 pages and is part of the IVREA Editorial series...

A poignant and introspective exploration of heartbreak and self-discovery, "For Me(n)" is a collection of poetry and art that chronicles six years of romantic highs and lows. Through 107 pages of...

Heaven's world is one of luxury and comfort, built on the foundation of her husband Ross's wealth and generosity. However, beneath the surface of their seemingly perfect life, a complex web of...

Consciousness is the ultimate reality, and understanding its nature can simplify life. Ramesh S. Balsekar, an awakened sage, shares his unique teaching that life is a manifestation of Consciousness,...

Dr. Ramani S. Durvasula's book "Don't You Know Who I Am?" offers a wake-up call to help individuals take back control from the toxic influences of narcissism, entitlement, and incivility in their...

Goin' Back to the 1960's is a memoir that recounts the author's happy and eventful life during this pivotal decade. A move from an inner-city London upbringing to the countryside had a profound...

The N-Word of God by Mark Doox is a visually striking and thought-provoking postmodern epic that explores themes of social commentary through the lens of Byzantine and early Italo-religious styles...

In December 1935, Arthur Machen's writing stood still for a moment. Before him, the familiar structures gave way to an unearthly panorama of astounding beauty. Deep dells, sheltered by overhanging...

Agatha Christie's N Or M? is an adaptation of her famous detective novel for English language learners. Written by Agatha Christie, this carefully adapted version is targeted at upper-intermediate...

The MC5 Sonically Speaking: A Tale of Revolution and Rock 'n' Roll Brett Callwood's biography of the influential band delves into their pivotal role in shaping the music scene. With roots in radical...

Cute 'N Chibi is a fun and creative coloring book for all ages. This charming book features 30 unique chibi characters to color, ranging from easy to medium difficulty.Inside, you'll find single-side...

Rock 'n' Roll Jews by Michael Billig is a thought-provoking study that explores the significant contributions of Jewish people to the history and development of rock music. This book delves into the...

Guns N' Roses FAQ: All That's Left to Know About the Bad Boys of Sunset Strip by Rich Weidman is a comprehensive exploration of one of rock music's most iconic bands. Released in 2017, this book...

Pirates 'n' Pistols is a giftbook edition featuring ten swashbuckling pirate tales from around the world. This collection includes traditional pirate myths and legends, as well as new and original...

M/E/A/N/I/N/G brings together essays and commentary by over 100 artists, critics, and poets from the art magazine of the same name. Editors Susan Bee and Mira Schor have selected the most provocative...

Shuck 'n' Jive is a powerful and humorous story about two friends trying to break free from racist typecasting. Opera singer Simone and actress Cassi are desperate to be seen as individuals, not...

The British Library's GENERAL HISTORICAL collection offers a unique glimpse into 19th century life. This varied collection includes material that provides insight into topics such as health,...

Buying a small business can be a viable alternative to a traditional career path or starting your own venture. This approach offers the potential for significant financial rewards, as well as...

The gates have opened the way to a thousand new worlds, and the rush to colonize has begun. Settlers stream out from humanity's home planets, seeking a new life on the vast frontier. But as the first...

The seventh book in the Expanse series, Persepolis Rising, brings an old enemy back to the forefront, with a newfound power and technology that threatens the fragile peace. The crew of the aging...

The eighth book in the Expanse series, Tiamat's Wrath is a gripping science fiction novel that follows the crew of the Rocinante as they fight an underground war against a nearly invulnerable...

The Fourfold Path to Healing offers a unique approach to health and wellness, combining the wisdom of traditional societies with modern medical findings and ancient esoteric teachings. This...

Whirligigs are charming, easy-to-make wooden toys that bring joy to hobbyists of all skill levels. This book presents 25 delightful projects, from simple designs like the Baking a Pie whirligig to...

A Dweller on Two Planets Revised Second Edition (2017) with Enhanced Illustrations This book presents a remarkable account of achievement and temptation, detailing other planes of existence,...

The Bismarck's Last Stand In November 1941, the German battleship Bismarck broke out into the Atlantic, threatening to cut the lifeline of British shipping. The Royal Navy launched a desperate bid to...

Alexander's Great Conquests: A Comprehensive History This authoritative history of Alexander the Great's campaigns is widely regarded as the most reliable account of his vast empire. Arrian, a...

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas and Other American Stories is a groundbreaking account of a trip to Las Vegas that captured the essence of America in the 1960s. First published in Rolling Stone...

Attain the knowledge and inner truth of Western Tantra with this expanded edition, which reveals a wealth of practical and passionate Tantric techniques using the Archetypal images of the Tarot...