3961 results for 'Sacks, Stephen'

Stephen Fry's Heroes reimagines the Greek myths for a modern audience, bringing to life the stories of mortal heroes such as Perseus, Jason, and Heracles. With Fry's distinctive voice and writing...

Develop your character design skills with expert guidance from Stephen Silver, a seasoned artist and educator. This comprehensive book offers a wealth of techniques, tips, and tutorials to help you...

Dr. Oliver Sacks's life story is one of remarkable contrasts - brilliant neurologist and eccentric personality, compassionate clinician and passionate advocate for the individual human soul. Lawrence...

Stephen King presents a gripping original screenplay and major television event set in a remote island off the coast of Maine. The Storm of the Century is a terrifying tale of a violent storm that...

Stephen King's Christine is a supernatural tale about a boy, his girlfriend, and a possessed car. The story begins with a troubled relationship, which quickly deteriorates into a dark obsession. A...

A chilling tale of evil and the supernatural, The Institute is a gripping story by Stephen King. In the dead of night, Luke Ellis's parents are brutally murdered, and he is taken to a mysterious...

Stephen Pearcy's rock 'n' roll confessional is a story of survival, but also a search for the things that matter most. The lead singer of 1980s supergroup Ratt recounts the riotous era when...

Stephen Jenkinson's Die Wise is a thought-provoking exploration of death and its place in our lives. With lyrical prose and stories from his work with dying people, Jenkinson challenges the status...

Six Scary Stories is a chilling anthology of six gripping tales that will make you think twice before cuddling up to your old soft toy, dipping your toe into the water, or counting the spots on a...

CARRIE, a hardback edition to celebrate its fiftieth anniversary, is a haunting and enduring novel by Stephen King. In this beautifully produced book, Margaret Atwood introduces a new generation to...

Stephen Fry's Mythos is a fresh and engaging retelling of the Greek myths, infused with his distinctive wit and writing style. This beautifully illustrated book brings to life the adventures of the...

Stephen Fry's Troy is a vibrant retelling of the iconic Trojan War, full of tragic heroes, intoxicating love stories, and the unstoppable force of fate. With his trademark wit and vibrance, Fry...

A chilling tale of terror unfolds in Tarker's Mills, a small Maine town under siege by a monstrous force. As the full moon rises, the residents are stalked by a creature whose hunger cannot be sated...

Stephen King's novella "The Body" is a poignant coming-of-age story that explores the harsh realities of growing up in a small town. In 1960, twelve-year-old Gordie Lachance embarks on a journey with...

A mysterious and ominous event shrouds the town of Chester's Mill, Maine, on a typical October morning. A plane crashes, a woman's hand is severed, and a farmer's tractor is inexplicably propelled...

Stephen King's latest collection of novellas is a masterclass in the art of storytelling. Featuring the critically acclaimed "The Life of Chuck," now a feature film, this extraordinary collection...

Stephen King's Fairy Tale is a spellbinding novel about a seventeen-year-old boy who inherits the keys to a parallel world where good and evil are at war. Charlie Reade's ordinary life is turned...

Doctor Sleep A Novel by Stephen King Years after the haunting of the Overlook Hotel, Dan Torrance's paranormal gift, known as "the shining", still haunts him. Now a grown man, he has found some order...

Understanding Analysis by Stephen Abbott is a lively introductory text that explores the rewards of a rigorous study of functions of a real variable. The book takes an approach that balances informal...

Stephen King's Finders Keepers is a masterful, suspenseful novel about a reader whose obsession with a reclusive writer goes far too far. When John Rothstein, a famous author, stops publishing, his...

End of Watch is the thrilling conclusion to a gripping trilogy that has captivated readers with its unique blend of detective fiction and supernatural suspense. When a series of gruesome suicides is...

Astrology, Karma & Transformation: A New Approach to the Birth Chart This book offers a fresh perspective on the use of astrology for personal growth and spiritual development. By exploring the law...

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (Miniature Editions) by Stephen R. Covey is a concise guide to personal and professional success. This compact Running Press Miniature Edition distils the...

A rhyming Christmas story explains the true meaning of giving during the holiday season. When Santa and his elves arrive on Christmas Eve, they leave a special sack under the tree or next to the milk...

Advanced Problems in Mathematics Preparing for University by Stephen Siklos provides a comprehensive guide to help students prepare for entrance examinations in mathematics and scientific subjects...

A new collection from acclaimed Australian poet John Kinsella presents a powerful exploration of childhood memories and their lasting impact. In 'Sack', Kinsella draws vividly on his own experiences,...

Discover the humorous side of Michael Palin's writing in this collection of limericks and other poems.From the eccentricities of everyday life to the strange and unexpected, Palin's Sackful of...

The Gunny Sack by Moyez Vassanji is a fascinating tale that explores the lives of Indian migrants in Africa. A mysterious bag holds secrets and stories from four generations of Salim's family,...

This tie-in edition is set to be released on 16 July, coinciding with the release of the new major motion picture, IT: CHAPTER 2. The story follows the Losers Club, who have grown up and moved away,...

The Koren Pesah Mahzor is a comprehensive guide to celebrating the Festival of Freedom. Rabbi Sacks provides clear translations and commentary on the prayers, exploring themes such as slavery,...

Troy, a legendary story that has survived for thousands of years, is retold with artful humour and rich detail by Stephen Fry. The epic battle that lasted ten years is brought to life in this...

Stephen Hawking's final thoughts on the universe's biggest questions are presented in this posthumous work. The book explores a range of topics, from the nature of God to the possibility of time...

The Return of the God Hypothesis presents groundbreaking scientific evidence for the existence of God, drawing on breakthroughs in physics, cosmology, and biology. Stephen C. Meyer, a leading...

The Return of the God Hypothesis: Three Scientific Discoveries Revealing the Mind Behind the Universe Stephen C. Meyer presents groundbreaking scientific evidence of the existence of God, based on...

Greek heroes have long been renowned for their bold and heart-stirring adventures. In this retelling, Stephen Fry brings these dramatic tales to life with style and triumph. Jason's quest for the...

Stephen Harrod Buhner's comprehensive guide to herbal antivirals offers a natural approach to fighting viral infections. The updated 2nd edition includes an expanded section on COVID-19, featuring...

The Sack of Bath by Adam Fergusson In 1960s Bath, a devastating campaign was launched to destroy centuries-old artisan housing. Local council officials sought to preserve iconic landmarks like the...

Rabbi Jonathan Sacks' Haggada offers a fresh and insightful commentary on the Koren Haggada, balancing traditional texts with contemporary ideas. This modern and user-friendly design provides new...

The Koren Sacks Yom Kippur Mahzor is a unique and insightful companion to the Rosh Hashana Mahzor. This volume brings together the sophisticated design for which Koren Publishers Jerusalem is...

Dear Oliver: An Unexpected Friendship with Oliver Sacks A remarkable correspondence between two kindred spirits, Susan Barry and Oliver Sacks, spans ten years and reveals the power of friendship in...

The Tao Te Ching is a timeless manual on the art of living, offering wisdom in action. In eighty-one brief chapters, it explores the basic predicament of being alive and provides guidance on...

The Clymer Yamaha YZ125-490, 1985-1990 Service, Repair, Maintenance manual is a comprehensive guide for maintaining, servicing, and repairing your motorcycle. With its step-by-step procedures,...

The Complete Stephen King Universe: A Comprehensive Guide to the Worlds of Stephen King This definitive reference work explores the interconnected worlds of Stephen King's novels, short stories,...

The Shining is a masterpiece of modern American horror that explores the darker side of human nature. When Jack Torrance takes a job as the caretaker of a remote hotel, he hopes to find a fresh start...

The Haynes Manual for Honda 350-550cc Fours 72-78 provides comprehensive repair and maintenance information for these popular motorcycles. Covering the CB350F, CB400F, CB500, CB550, and CB550F...

The Honda VT500 83-88 is a comprehensive repair manual for the VT500F Ascot, VT500C Shadow, and VT500E Euro Sport models, produced from 1983 to 1988. Written by the staff at Haynes Manuals N...

A seventy-foot-long fire-breathing dragon is wanted to help with enquiries into the identity of a mysterious night-time prowler. The culprit's strange powers are turning Ankh-Morpork's citizens into...

Paul Sheldon's writing career has come to a tragic end. His latest heroine, Misery Chastain, has met a grisly fate at his hands. With his newfound freedom, Sheldon hopes to focus on more substantial...

The Kawasaki ZX-7 and Ninja series from 1991 to 1998 is a comprehensive guide for motorcycle enthusiasts and owners. This Haynes manual covers the ZX-7 J1, J2, U.S., Canada & U.K. models, as well as...

The Brothers: John Foster Dulles, Allen Dulles, and Their Secret World War A joint biography of two brothers who shaped the United States' foreign adventures in the 1950s, with lasting effects on the...

Paul Sheldon, a successful novelist, is rescued from a car crash by Annie Wilkes, a reclusive woman who nurses him back to health. However, Annie's obsession with Paul's writing soon turns violent,...

A shocking tale of evil and deception. When an eleven-year-old boy's corpse is discovered in a town park, the investigation that follows points to one of the town's most popular citizens. The case...

Billy Summers is a gripping thriller about a skilled sniper with a troubled past. A decorated Iraq war vet, Billy is a killer for hire with a reputation for being untouchable. However, as he...

A Scalpel's Edge is a dark and gripping novella that explores the life of a skilled surgeon whose routine has become a monotonous existence. A single mistake during a routine operation sets off a...

A moving celebration of life in New York City, and an intimate glimpse into the relationship between Bill Hayes and Oliver Sacks. Bill Hayes came to New York in 2009 with a one-way ticket, seeking...

The Sack of Rome: Pius VI & the Siege of the Church by Christian Browne. In 1797, Revolutionary France launched a campaign to conquer Europe, with General Bonaparte at its helm. Despite opposition...

Oliver Sacks, a neurologist and writer, was a man who lived life to the fullest. This memoir tells his story through the eyes of Bill Hayes, a photographer and writer who fell in love with him near...

The Voynich Manuscript: A Mysterious Medieval Text This beautifully illustrated manuscript is one of the most enigmatic texts in the Western occult tradition. Written in a unique language and...

Brighton, 1953. A quiet flower seller's death sets off a complex case for DI Edgar Stephens and his partner, Max Mephisto. As they delve into the mystery, they uncover a web of connections between...

This book provides a comprehensive understanding of the techniques used by Graeco-Egyptian magicians, uncovering the academic tools and methods that were actually employed. By reading this book, you...

The Stephen King 2023 Annual Creepshow is a unique and visually striking publication that brings together news, interviews, reviews, and articles under the theme of Creepshow. This annual features a...

Four young boys embark on a journey to find the body of a boy killed by a train in 1960s America. As they travel, they discover the harsh realities of the world, but also its beauty.Along the way,...

Troy has fallen, and with it, the war that has lasted for ten long years. Odysseus, the man who has endured it all, now dreams of returning home to his beloved wife Penelope and his son Telemachus...

Discover the inspiring story of basketball superstar Stephen Curry. This book reveals the remarkable journey of one of the greatest players in the world, from his youth and family life to his...

Radical Responsibility explores the intellectual legacy of Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, one of the greatest Jewish scholars of our time. Thirteen luminaries from Jewish and Western thought come...

Stephen Hawking's life was marked by a passion for learning and discovery. As a child, he enjoyed reading with his family at dinner time, laying the foundations for a lifelong love of science and...

Harvey Sacks's groundbreaking work in social science and conversation analysis continues to shape our understanding of language and social life. This book provides a clear introduction to Sacks's...

Stephen Curry: The Official Graphic Novel tells the story of an underdog who defied expectations to become one of the greatest basketball players of all time. Despite being told he was too small and...

Rome: A History in Seven Sackings by Matthew Kneale The city that has preserved its past as remarkably as Rome is a testament to its enduring spirit. Visitors can walk in the footsteps of Julius...

Stephen Lives! is a personal and poignant exploration of grief, loss and communication with beyond. Anne Puryear chronicles her son Stephen's life, his struggles with mental health, and the...

Stephen Fry in America explores the fascinating diversity of America through the eyes of its celebrated wit and insight. In this engaging account, Stephen travels across the continent in his black...

The Sacking of Pete Best: A Beatles Mystery Revealed Spencer Leigh's latest book delves into one of the most enduring unsolved puzzles in Beatles history. What led to the dismissal of drummer Pete...

The Blood Card by Elly Griffiths is a gripping mystery that weaves together the threads of history and magic. On the eve of the Queen's coronation, a murder takes place, and DI Edgar Stephens and...

Stephen Hawking is a biography of the famous scientist that combines informative and humorous narrative with playful illustrations to immerse children in his world.Stephen Hawking was one of the...

Knox Masters is a force to be reckoned with on and off the football field. He's got his sights set on two things: winning the national title, and Ellie Campbell - despite having never met her before...

Feast your eyes on these fascinating fabrics, cherished by America's farmers for years. Cloth feed sacks are part of America's rural history and are now entering the marketplace as a popular...

Stephen Hero by James Joyce This early version of a young Irishman's rebellion against church, country and family is beautifully composed, with a discursive and personal mood that sets it apart from...

Stephen Florida is a gripping coming-of-age story that explores the complexities of young masculinity. With a keen understanding of how young men speak and behave, Gabe Habash has created a singular...

A rough cotton bag, embroidered with just a handful of words, holds the story of a family's love and loss. In 1850s South Carolina, a young girl named Ashley was given a sack by her mother, Rose,...

Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks once described Judaism as an "ode to joy". This collection of essays and reflections explores the significance of joy within the Jewish tradition, drawing on traditional...

A mysterious death in Bath Abbey sets off a strange treasure hunt for vicar Stephen Capel and Detective Constable Denning. As they track down a rare book and an ancient key, they uncover a complex...

A Twisted Harmony: A Stephen Capel Mystery by Brian Clegg is a cosy West Country murder mystery that follows recently ordained vicar Stephen Capel as he becomes embroiled in a complex case. When a...

The German Army Uniforms of World War II is a detailed illustrated history of the uniforms worn by the German army from the 1930s to 1945. Following the lessons of World War I, the German Army...

Stephen Turoff Psychic Surgeon is a fascinating account of one man's extraordinary healing work and the remarkable phenomenon of his psychic surgery.Over the past twenty years, Stephen has developed...

A Spotless Rose: A Stephen Capel Mystery by Brian Clegg is a gripping mystery novel that follows newly ordained vicar Stephen Capel as he becomes embroiled in a series of gruesome murders. While on...

The Art of Stephen Hickman is a lavish, full-colour hardcover art book showcasing the artwork of renowned illustrator Stephen F. Hickman.Featuring over 200 images, this collection provides a visual...

A rough cotton bag, embroidered with just a handful of words, holds a sweeping family story of loss and love. In 1850s South Carolina, a young girl named Ashley was given a sack by her mother, Rose,...

Cardinal Martini reflects on the life and legacy of Stephen, the first martyr, in a deeply personal and theological exploration. Drawing on the Acts of the Apostles, he examines the significance of...

Stephen Curry is one of the top players in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Now he uses his fame to give back to others. Learn more about how Curry became an NBA star!This biography tells...

The Sack of Rome, 1527 by André Chastel In August 1527, the city of Rome was ravaged by war, leaving behind a trail of destruction and cultural upheaval. This event had a profound impact on the...

The Religion of the Apostles: Orthodox Christianity in the First Century This book explores the roots of Orthodox Christianity, tracing the lineage of the Orthodox Church back to the faith and...

Stephen Sills A Vision For Design by Stephen Sills is a stunning collection of homes and design insights from one of the industry's most renowned figures. This book showcases Sills's ability to...

King Stephen: A Masterful Account of Medieval Leadership The reign of King Stephen (1135-1154) is often remembered for its tumultuous period of civil war, earning him a reputation for failed...

Stephen Hawking: A Brilliant and Generous Man This intimate memoir offers a unique perspective on the life and work of one of the greatest minds of our time. Written by physicist Leonard Mlodinow,...

Stephen Hawking was born exactly three hundred years after the death of Galileo, a coincidence that may have been more than just chance. Despite being diagnosed with a neurological disease at age 21,...

This board book introduces young dreamers to the incredible life of Stephen Hawking, a genius physicist and author. As a little boy, he would often gaze up at the stars, wondering about the universe...

Stephen King and Richard Bachman: A Publishing Enigma. The use of pseudonyms by renowned authors is often shrouded in mystery. In this book, Mattheau Sharp explores one such enigmatic case: the dual...

Stephen is a sprout with a special gift - he's a sprout of kindness. Join him in this fun rhyming story as he helps his friends with the power of kindness.With rhyming text, bright illustrations and...

Second from Last in the Sack Race is a play that explores the life of Henry Pratt, tracing his journey through childhood and adolescence.Born in 1935, Henry's early years are marked by disruption and...

Stephen King and American History surveys the complex relationship between Stephen King's works and American history. By depicting American history as a cycle of greed and violence, King poses...