1751 results for 'Professor Alastair Hudson'

Alastair Campbell Talks Politics is a guide to understanding the world of politics, making it relatable and personal for young people. The book shares Alastair's incredible knowledge and passion to...

This collection of short stories, novellettes, and novellas showcases Alastair Reynolds' mastery of science fiction. With an introduction by noted SF critic Johnathan Strahan, it features twenty...

Discover the incredible journeys of twenty heroic explorers, from the 14th-century to the 20th century, who ventured across land, sea, and sky in pursuit of adventure.Hand-selected by Alastair...

Alastair Campbell's Diaries: From Crash to Defeat offers an intimate and candid account of his time in politics. As he navigates the complexities of power, loyalty, and personal identity, Campbell...

Realistic WWII Figures Require Attention to Detail Mastering the art of figure modeling requires a focus on realism. Joe Hudson, a seasoned modeler, shares his expertise on creating authentic WWII...

Alastair Sim: A Life Behind the Screen This biography offers a rare insight into the life of one of Britain's most respected and best-loved actors. Alastair Sim was an enigmatic character both on and...

First published in 2021, Super Imperialism: The Economic Strategy of American Empire is the culmination of Michael Hudson's analysis of the economic implications of the 1971 Nixon shock, when the US...

The Alastair Campbell Diaries: A candid and insightful look at life in politics. This is the first of four new volumes of diaries from Alastair Campbell, offering a unique perspective on his time as...

The Wayfinders (CBC Massey Lectures) by Professor Wade Davis PhD In this thought-provoking exploration, Professor Wade Davis PhD examines the complex relationships between culture, identity, and the...

The Irish Diaries (1994-2003) by Alastair Campbell is a candid and insightful account of British government during one of its most pivotal periods. Spanning nearly a decade, this diary chronicles the...

Psychedelics: The Revolutionary Drugs That Could Change Your Life is a comprehensive guide to the science behind these powerful substances. Written by renowned expert Professor David Nutt, this book...

Matthew Bourne and His Adventures in Dance is a unique conversation between the renowned choreographer and the New York Times dance critic Alastair Macaulay. The book delves into Bourne's early life,...

The Burden of Power: Countdown to Iraq - the Alastair Campbell Diaries This fourth volume in Alastair Campbell's diaries covers a pivotal period in British politics, from September 11, 2001, to his...

The 21 Escapes of Lt Alastair Cram is a gripping account of one man's unwavering determination to survive against all odds. In November 1941, Lt Alastair Cram was taken prisoner in North Africa,...

Searching for signals from other worlds is a great venture of our time. If extraterrestrials are out there, we may be able to find their broadcasts, revealing fascinating new worlds that are home to...

The Law of Psychic Phenomena by Thomas J. Hudson The concept of the mind is often misunderstood, with the physical brain being seen as the sole entity responsible for our thoughts and actions...

Heat 2: A NovelA gripping novel that expands on the universe and characters of Michael Mann's iconic crime film, Heat. Written by Michael Mann and Meg Gardiner, this explosive read follows the story...

A soothing solution for those struggling to sleep, this anthology of soporific texts is designed to help you drift off quickly. Featuring dozens of short, dull passages, including "The Motion of Sand...

Roderick Hudson is a novel by Henry James that tells the story of Roderick Hudson, a young American sculptor who becomes embroiled in a complicated web of relationships and artistic ambition. After...

Being You: A New Science of Consciousness challenges our understanding of perception and reality, offering a radical new perspective on the nature of brain science.Anil Seth's groundbreaking theory...

Rock Hudson: A Hollywood Legend's Life and Times. This concise biography explores the life of Rock Hudson, one of Hollywood's most famous stars in the mid-20th century. With his impeccable style and...

Professor Astro Cat's Stargazing is an introduction to the stars in our universe, including our own sun. Scientific discoveries and human-made constellations are explored through Ben Newman's...

George Hudson: The Railway King A New Biography by Matthew Wells is a fresh look at the life of one of Britain's most infamous railway entrepreneurs. From his humble beginnings as a farmer's boy to...

You Are Not a Rock: A Step-by-Step Guide to Better Mental Health for Humans Mental health is about being yourself, and it's a journey that requires strength, balance, and focus. Mark Freeman, who has...

Hattie McFadden is a born explorer. Every morning she paddles out in her canoe to discover something new on the lake, singing a little song along the way.When her singing lures a huge mysterious...

Hudson Taylor: A Life of Devotion and Mission. The story of Hudson Taylor's life is one of unwavering commitment to his faith and his mission to share the Gospel with others. In 1853, he embarked on...

Hands Can is a rhyming book that encourages young children to explore their world through their hands. With eye-catching color photos, it offers the perfect encouragement for toddlers to discover and...

Rock Hudson: A Complex Life The definitive biography of Hollywood's Golden Age matinee idol, Rock Hudson, is a deeply nuanced exploration of a man who lived a double life to maintain his status as a...

The Professor's House by Willa Cather is set in the study of a man's former home, where he reflects on his life and the people who have shaped it. His wife, daughters, and Tom Outland, a student who...

Professor Goose puts the story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears under the microscope, separating fact from fiction. She reveals that bears live in dens, not houses, and explains why the smallest...

A billionaire with a secret identity, a geology intern with a life in danger, and a romance that ignites when least expected. When Taylor, a geology intern, is kidnapped while exploring abroad, her...

The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawm by Norman Hunter Professor Branestawm is a wonderfully nutty inventor who often finds himself in crazy scrapes. His brilliant ideas, though...

Eight Dates offers a practical approach to effective relationship communication, providing a program of eight basic conversations that can result in a lifetime of love. By choosing to remain open,...

The Housekeeper and the Professor by Yoko Ogawa is a poignant story about an unlikely friendship between a brilliant mathematician with short-term memory loss and his devoted housekeeper. Every...

The history of Albany, New York, spans over four hundred years, leaving an enduring legacy in American history. This collection brings together charming stories from local author Don Rittner's column...

Death In The Harem A Mrs Hudson and Sherlock Holmes Mystery by Susan Knight is a gripping mystery set in the exotic world of the Ottoman Empire's harem. When a series of mysterious deaths among the...

Discover the wonders of space travel with Professor Astro Cat's latest adventure. Easy-to-understand facts and descriptions introduce rockets, astronauts, satellites and the space station,...

The Company: The Rise and Fall of the Hudson's Bay Empire The story of modern Canada's origins is a complex and dramatic one, and it all began with the Hudson's Bay Company. Founded in 1670, this...

The Professor is a novel by Charlotte Brontë that tells the story of a young man who leaves his mundane clerkship to become a teacher in Belgium. There, he becomes embroiled in a complicated love...

The story of Hudson Taylor's life is one of adventure and excitement, marked by improbable answers to prayer and opposition from the establishment. Yet it was his relationship with Maria Dyer that...

Asha Tate is a hopeless romantic, believing in the existence of true soul mates. However, her track record with men suggests otherwise. When she stumbles upon the Instagram feed of Professor...

William Henry Hudson: The Writer Who Came to Britain to Save the Birds The life of William Henry Hudson is shrouded in mystery, but one thing is clear: his impact on conservation and wildlife...

Death and the Professor: A Golden Age Mystery by E. & M. a Radford A puzzle unfolds when a Professor of Logic and Philosophy joins an exclusive group of savants in Soho, who gather to debate complex...

Celebrating 80 years since his first appearance in Red Rackham's Treasure, this book delves into the inventions and discoveries of Professor Calculus, one of Hergé's most beloved scientific geniuses...

Helping professors master writing as a productive and enjoyable experience is the focus of this self-help guide. Written by Robert Boice after two decades of research with writers, it provides a...

On 15 January 2009, a US Airways Airbus A320 took off from LaGuardia Airport in New York, but its flight was cut short when a flock of Canada geese collided with it, destroying both engines. Despite...

Shirley Read's story is one of love, survival and strength in the face of adversity. Born into an affluent family, she fell for Keith Hudson, one of the notorious Canterbury Estate boys, at just 17...

Sherlock Holmes has turned down a case, leaving two unlikely investigators to take on the challenge. Mrs Hudson and Mary Watson, with the help of some unorthodox allies, begin their own inquiry into...

The Professor of Forgetting is a new collection from acclaimed Irish poet Greg Delanty, exploring the complexities of human experience through a diverse range of poems.Structured in various forms,...

Professor Puffendorf's Secret Potions is a humorous tale about an inventor who shares her laboratory with a guinea pig and her lazy assistant. When the professor goes out to address a conference, her...

The life and legacy of Professor Longhair is revealed in this unique collection of photographs and memories. Fess's influence on New Orleans music and popular American music is documented through...

Twenty-one years after his wife and daughter were murdered in a plane bombing, Alan Tealing remains obsessed with uncovering the truth behind the official version of events. He is convinced that the...

When life gives you lemons, it seems, the universe has other plans. For Leia, an unexpected phone number leads to a shocking encounter two years later with her new professor and PhD supervisor,...

The Professor, Charlotte Brontë's first novel, is a thought-provoking exploration of power and desire. Written in the first person, the story follows William Crimsworth, a man navigating his...

Law professor Thomas Jackson McMurtrie wrote extensively on evidence in Alabama. However, his career is put at risk when a colleague uses a recent disagreement with student Rick Drake to end it...

Explore the wonders of our solar system with Professor Astro Cat. This engaging journey takes you to each planet, revealing fascinating facts and secrets about their unique features. From the...

The remarkable true story of Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger's heroic crash landing in the Hudson River is told by the passengers who owe him their lives. On January 15, 2009, U.S. Airways Flight 1549...

The Hound of the D'Urbervilles is a gripping tale of crime and deception. Professor James Moriarty, a mastermind of evil, teams up with Colonel Sebastian 'Basher' Moran to run London's underworld,...

Captain Sully's River Landing: The Hudson Hero of Flight 1549 On January 15, 2009, a dramatic event unfolded in the skies above New York's LaGuardia Airport. Captain Chesley Sullenberger's Airbus...

Professor Stewart's Casebook of Mathematical Mysteries is a fascinating collection of over 150 mathematical curiosities and conundrums. Packed with trademark humour and numerous illustrations, this...

Moon Hudson Valley and the Catskills is your guide to exploring this beautiful region. With flexible itineraries for outdoor adventurers, history buffs, art-lovers, foodies, and more, you'll discover...

Captain Professor: A Life in War and Peace by Michael Howard This memoir offers a unique insight into the life of one of Britain's most distinguished historians. Sir Michael Howard, who was awarded...

The remarkable life story of Hudson Taylor explores his unwavering commitment to Christ and his unshakeable faith in God's faithfulness. At just 21, Taylor embarked on a journey that would take him...

William Shakespeare's Sonnets are a collection of 154 poems that explore the complexities of love and human experience. Written in the early 17th century, these sonnets are known for their innovative...

A.J. and his friends are in for an unexpected surprise when Professor Pitt, the president of a local museum, arrives at school. With wacky ideas about art, A.J. finds himself at the centre of...

Discover the fascinating world of mathematical curiosities in this captivating collection. Professor Stewart's Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities is a treasure trove of intriguing facts, games,...

Professor Dr Moritz-Maria von Igelfeld's latest novel is a humorous exploration of academic politics and personal sacrifice. When a new deputy librarian threatens to disrupt the traditional approach...

Considered by many as Shakespeare's masterpiece and one of the greatest dramas of all time, Hamlet is a story of betrayal, grief, and revenge. Its titular character, Prince of Denmark, discovers that...

Detailed information on North American diesel locomotives is presented in this comprehensive reference book, which spans over 300 pages. The guide covers diesel locomotives produced in the US and...

John Carey's life has been marked by his love of books and his unorthodox views on the arts. In this memoir, he recounts his journey from an ordinary background to becoming one of Oxford's most...

Professor Sato's Three Formulae Part 2 sees Captain Blake face off against Robo-Mortimer in a thrilling adventure. Professor Sató, a pioneer in cybernetics, has been kidnapped by Olrik and his...

The Almost Christian Discovered Or, The False Professor Tried and Cast by Matthew MeadThis valuable book explores the dangers of false conversion and the "almost Christian" phenomenon, highlighting...

The Professor's Dilemma Professor Dr Moritz-Maria von Igelfeld and his colleagues at the University of Regensburg's Institute of Romance Philology are committed to upholding traditional academic...

The Russian Piano School explores the art of piano playing through the teachings and writings of Russia's most renowned pianists and professors at the Moscow Conservatoire. Translated by Professor...

Unlocking the Power of Poetry: A Guide for All Poetry is a literary form that has been admired and feared by many for its beauty and emotional depth. However, with its rich history and complex...

Jung and the Alchemical Imagination explores the spiritual foundations of Jungian psychology, revealing its connections to esoteric traditions. This book delves into the symbolism of alchemy to...

The Slow Professor: Challenging the Culture of Speed in the Academy Academia is an institution that should cultivate deep thought and reflection, yet the corporatisation of the contemporary...

The Universe: The Book of the BBC TV Series Presented by Professor Brian Cox Explore the vast expanse of the cosmos with Andrew Cohen, who delves into the mysteries of the Universe. From the...

Professor Pippy P. (Pee-Pee) Poopypants is a brilliant scientist, but his ridiculous name means no one takes his fantastic inventions seriously. Now, he's on the rampage, armed with fiendish...

When air traffic controllers detect an unknown flying object in Tokyo, two aircraft are sent to intercept and identify it. However, their last message before they crash into each other is 'ryu' -...

Steam, Smoke and Mirrors by Colin Edmonds is a gripping Steampunk mystery that delves into the darker side of Victorian Britain. When a Music Hall hypnotist escapes from the London County Asylum, she...

For those seeking to turn their Ph.D. into a fulfilling career, this guide offers expert advice and practical strategies for success. Many Ph.D. holders face significant challenges in securing...

The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Madness, Genius, and Obsession A narrative of suspense, pathos, and humor, this book tells the story of two remarkable men whose incredible obsessions led to...

Ask a Scientist: Professor Robert Winston Answers 100 Big Questions from Kids Across the World!This engaging science book features over 100 real-life questions from children around the world,...

There Are No Secrets: Professor Cheng Man Ch'ing and His T'ai Chi ChuanA personal memoir that offers insight into the life and teachings of Tai Chi master Cheng Man Ch'ing, as experienced by American...

Professor Povey's Perplexing Problems is a comprehensive guide to pre-university physics and maths puzzles, featuring 109 challenging problems that will test your ability to think and inspire your...

David Hume and Adam Smith were two of the most influential thinkers of the Enlightenment era. Their friendship, which spanned over 25 years, had a profound impact on their work and the world at large...

Rebekah Nathan's experience as an anthropology professor had left her perplexed by her students' behaviour. To better understand their world, she took a radical step: enrolling as a freshman and...

A poignant and thought-provoking novel about the complexities of human connection. The Housekeeper and the Professor tells the story of a brilliant mathematician with a rare condition that prevents...

Professor Snagglewit's Diary of Magical Creatures: Fluency 3 is part of a series designed to help children build reading confidence and stamina. This book, aimed at Year 2 and 3 students, features a...

The Murder of Professor Schlick: The Rise and Fall of the Vienna Circle by David Edmonds. In 1936, the life of Moritz Schlick, a prominent figure in the University of Vienna's philosophical...

Join Alastair Humphreys on an epic journey across Africa by bicycle, as he pedals from England to the tip of South Africa. This charming adaptation of his famous circumnavigation of the world follows...

Ariel Sabar's Veritas: A Harvard Professor, a Con Man, and the Gospel of Jesus's Wife is a gripping narrative that delves into the mysterious discovery of an ancient papyrus fragment. In 2012, Dr...

Start sewing with confidence using Professor Pincushion's Beginner Guide to Sewing Garment Making. This comprehensive guide breaks down garment sewing into easy-to-follow steps, perfect for those new...

Solve the puzzles that have stumped Sherlock Holmes. This compilation of three volumes brings together riddles and challenges for beginners and experienced sleuths alike, all set in the iconic world...

This novel explores the blurred lines between addiction and love, as the protagonist navigates a complex web of emotions and relationships. With a focus on personal growth and redemption, the story...

David Hume and Adam Smith were two of the most influential thinkers of the Enlightenment era. Their friendship, which spanned over 25 years, had a profound impact on their work and shaped modern...

A fine line between love and obsession exists, one that Ivy Smoak's protagonist has unfortunately crossed. Despite his attempts to move on, he finds himself increasingly drawn to her, even as he...

Rendering with Pen and Ink explores the techniques and equipment used in perspective drawing, essential for students of design, graphics, and architecture. This guide covers the preparation of...

A House of Mirrors by Liz Hedgecock is a gripping mystery that follows Nell Villiers as she navigates a treacherous world of espionage and deception. When her policeman husband vanishes, Nell's life...