277 results for 'Sampson, Curt'

Deborah Sampson: A True Hero of the American Revolutionary War. In 1778, Deborah Sampson disguised herself as a man and enlisted in Washington's Continental Army. Her bravery and determination earned...

Berlin 1933: When the parties stop...the dying begins. In this gripping mystery, BBC foreign correspondent Simon Sampson risks his life to save thousands of gay men from Nazi oppression. Set against...

Curt Swan: A Life in ComicsThis biography explores the remarkable career of Curt Swan, the artist behind Superman's iconic artwork for over 30 years. Swan's storytelling, draftsmanship, and design...

London Match is the third novel in Len Deighton's Game, Set, Match trilogy. In this gripping tale, Bernard Samson, a seasoned British intelligence agent, finds himself at the centre of a complex web...

Bernard Samson's latest mission is his most personal yet. When a former KGB major is spotted in Mexico City, Bernard must entice him to defect and prove his reliability.But as he navigates this...

Curt Flood's Fight for Free Agency in Professional Sports In 1969, Curt Flood's decision to challenge Major League Baseball's rules had far-reaching consequences. Traded from the St. Louis Cardinals...

Sex in long-term relationships is often viewed as unglamorous and routine, but it doesn't have to be. This book offers a fresh perspective on maintaining a fulfilling and exciting sex life in...

Help your child fall in love with nature and reap the benefits of a healthier, happier life. With the latest research in multiple disciplines distilled into practical advice, Scott D. Sampson offers...

Anatomy of the Soul: Surprising Connections Between Neuroscience and Spiritual Practices that Can Transform Your Life and Relationships by Curt Thompson. Discover the surprising pathways for...

Helter Skelter: A Detailed Account of the Manson Murders and Their Trial. This concise overview provides essential information about the events leading up to and following the infamous murders...

It was 1960 and golf was at its peak in America. This year saw the sport's biggest stars shine, including Arnold Palmer, Ben Hogan, and Jack Nicklaus, as they battled for dominance and chased their...

The Masters Golf, Money, and Power in Augusta, Georgia by Curt Sampson Behind the iconic façade of Augusta National lies a complex web of power and intrigue. This spellbinding portrait delves into...

New Zealand's Greatest Doctor: Ulric Williams of WanganuiDr Ulric Williams, a renowned surgeon and GP, underwent a profound transformation in his approach to medicine. Born in 1890, he trained at...

A stunning gift book containing 150 bold, brave and beautiful poems by women, showcasing a diverse range of voices and perspectives. From well-loved poets to innovative and modern voices, this...

Starlight Wood: Walking Back to the Romantic Countryside is a personal memoir by Fiona Sampson that explores her journey through art and nature. With lyrical prose, Sampson reflects on her...

When a series of untraceable military-style attacks erupt across the United States, Detective John Sampson is called in to investigate. The attacks are random and seemingly unrelated, leaving Sampson...

The Found Voice: Writers' Beginnings by Denis Sampson explores how key creative periods shape an author's unique voice. This collection of essays examines five major writers - V.S. Naipaul, J.M...

Mary Shelley's life story is well-known, but who was the woman behind it? Fiona Sampson delves into letters, diaries and records to uncover the real Mary Shelley. Born into a household of radical...

Brent Sampson's guide to selling your book on online marketplaces reveals powerful secrets to increase sales and profitability. As president of Outskirts Press, Sampson has seen firsthand the impact...

Kingston in the Fifties is a nostalgic portrayal of life in Kingston upon Thames during the 1950s. June Sampson's account offers a unique glimpse into the history of this London borough.The book...

A plane explodes in mid-air, and detectives Alex Cross and John Sampson are first on the scene. The rare, stolen machine gun used to take down the plane is just the beginning of a deadly...

Fiona Sampson explores the complex relationship between humans and nature in 19th-century Britain, tracing the ways in which Romantic writers experienced and shaped their surroundings. This year-long...

Elegant People: A History of the Band Weather Report is the definitive account of Weather Report, the pioneering fusion band of the 1970s and beyond. Founded by three jazz legends, Joe Zawinul, Wayne...

Nelson Mandela: A Life Revealed This authoritative biography offers an unparalleled insight into the life of one of the 20th century's greatest statesmen. Written by renowned biographer Anthony...

Worn Footwear, Attachment and the Affects of Wear by Ellen Sampson is a thought-provoking exploration of the significance of worn clothes in our culture. In an era dominated by fast fashion, this...

Chesterton humbly stands in the Iowa corn fields. A quiet life is about to be disrupted for Ben Turney and his family as they move there to work at Bethel Church.When an Islamic society starts...

Fiona Sampson's new collection, Come Down, explores the intersections of human experience and the world beyond. Through shimmering language that dances over the body and landscape, Sampson navigates...

Start your day with a poem. Ana Sampson's Ten Poems for Breakfast is a delightful mini-anthology that celebrates the quiet moments before dawn.Featuring poems by some of the most celebrated voices in...

Robert J. Sampson's Great American City explores how the neighborhood you live in affects not just your daily life but also your thoughts about the world and your place in it.The city of Chicago...

A collection of honest, fierce and beautiful poems about motherhood, curated by acclaimed anthologist Ana Sampson. This thought-provoking anthology explores the complexities of being a mother, from...

Big Feelings Days: A Book about Hard Things, Heavy Emotions, and Jesus' Love by Aubrey Sampson. Help your little ones understand that their feelings are valuable and normal. This tender picture book...

Every day in Mr. Wolf's class is an adventure. Sampson doesn't think anything worth writing about has ever happened to him, but a bike ride with Margot changes his perspective. Meanwhile, Penny's...

Heaven and Hell by Kristen Ashley is a gripping romance that follows Kia Clementine as she navigates a unexpected turn in her life. After making a difficult decision, Kia finds herself in a place she...

The Battle of Thapsus (46 BC) is a detailed analysis of one of the most pivotal battles in Roman history. Following his victory at Pharsalus, Julius Caesar faced renewed opposition from Metellus...

The Book of Dog Poems by Ana Sampson is a beautifully illustrated anthology of poems celebrating the faithful, affectionate, and delightful dog. The poems in this collection are a true celebration of...

Detective Carl Mørck and his team at Department Q are presented with a cold case that refuses to stay cold. In 1987, Nete Hermansen planned revenge on those who abused her, including Curt Wad, a...

Understanding our true identity is at the heart of everything we do. But what if God's names for us could settle every question and pain we've experienced in our search for self-worth? Aubrey Sampson...

A young girl's life is turned upside down when her family moves to a mysterious old estate in Oregon. Poppy Woodlock has always believed in magic, but so far, she hasn't found any. As she explores...

Chicago remains a city that profoundly shapes our lives. For decades, social theorists have debated the role of community in society, with some arguing that individuals choose their own fates...

Curt Bannerman made a promise to ensure his best friend's family was taken care of in the event of Eric's death. Eighteen months later, he's still keeping an eye on them, but his feelings for the...

Percy Bysshe Shelley PoemsA collection of lyric verse from one of Romantic literature's greatest figures, selected and introduced by contemporary poet Fiona Sampson. This series offers insights into...

The Presidents and the Pastime: A History of Baseball and the White House By Curt Smith, published by University of Nebraska Press in 2018. This engaging history explores the fascinating relationship...

The Girl on the 88 Bus by Freya Sampson is a beautifully uplifting novel about how one chance meeting can change the course of your life forever.This moving story explores the unexpected connections...

The Cultural Revolution A Very Short Introduction by Richard Curt Kraus China's decade-long Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution had a profound impact on Chinese politics and the world. As we...

Steve Sampson explores how to develop a two-way conversation with God in this revised and expanded edition. He shows that hearing God's voice is simpler than thought, involving both speaking and...

Writing Self and Reflexivity by Celia Hunt and Fiona Sampson is a comprehensive guide to understanding the writing process and its relationship to self. This book synthesises critical and creative...

Noah, Noah, What Do You See? introduces little ones to favorite Bible heroes from the Old and New Testaments. With colorful art and a signature rhyming style, this story brings together animals in...

Reclaiming Our Forgotten Heritage: How Understanding the Jewish Roots of Christianity Can Transform Your Faith by Curt Landry. The roots of the Christian church are rooted in Judaism, yet over time,...

Angels Cry Sometimes by Josephine Cox is a heart-wrenching novel about finding happiness again after heartbreak and despair. When Marcia's world is torn apart, she must confront the darkness that...

Ian Curtis's intensely personal writings, presented in So This Is Permanence, offer a unique glimpse into the life and creative process of one of the most enigmatic songwriters of the late twentieth...

A series of brutal murders shakes the foundations of a military community, forcing a former police detective to re-examine his past and confront the darker side of power.As Alex Cross delves into the...

The Book of Cat Poems by Ana Sampson is a beautifully illustrated anthology celebrating the world's most loved pet through the works of renowned poets. Curious, enigmatic and playful, cats have long...

The Soul of Desire: Discovering the Neuroscience of Longning, Beauty, and Community by Curt Thompson. Our longings are complex and multifaceted, driven by a deep-seated desire to be known. According...

Discover how to break free from the controlling influence of the Jezebel spirit and become a positive force for change. In this book, Steve Sampson shares practical biblical teaching and real-life...

Behind the Crimson Curtain by E. B. Golden is a captivating fantasy debut that weaves together elements of magic, rebellion, and romance. On the coal-choked island of Luisonn, a tyrannical regime...

The Healing Word: A Practical Guide to Poetry and Personal Development Activities by Fiona Sampson is a thoughtful exploration of the therapeutic potential of poetry.First published in 1999, this...

The Accomplice A Novel by Curtis Jackson and Aaron Philip Clark is a gripping thriller that combines suspense and intrigue. Nia Adams, a determined and ambitious Texas Ranger, is tasked with...

For entrepreneurs seeking to unlock their full potential, this book offers a unique blend of modern science and ancient spiritual teachings. Jasmine Sampson guides you in harnessing the power of...

Genesis is a thought-provoking graphic novella that explores the nature of creation and destruction. Written by Nathan Edmondson and illustrated by Alison Sampson, this trippy journey follows one man...

Old Sampson Warrenby lies slumped under an oak tree, a victim of murder. His anxious niece Mavis is among those in the village who had reason to dislike him intensely, and she's now one of the...

The Curtiss X-Planes: A Story of VTOL Aircraft Development Francis H. Dean's in-depth account of Curtiss Wright Corporation's 1950s and 1960s efforts to develop a vertical takeoff aircraft is a...

Three Cheers for Lucia! A New Mapp and Lucia Novel by Ian Shepherd is a continuation of the story featuring E. F. Benson's beloved comic creations, Mapp and Lucia. Lucia lies in a coma, awaiting a...

Confronting Jezebel: Discerning and Defeating the Spirit of ControlThis revised and updated guide explores the biblical account of Queen Jezebel, revealing how the Jezebel spirit - a demonic force of...

The Scream and Other Dark Stories by Jerry Sampson is a collection of short stories that explore the darker aspects of human nature. It delves into the trauma that can be passed down through...

The curtain is about to fall, but disaster strikes. In this Pathfinder Second Edition adventure, four 18th-level characters must become heroes once again as they scramble to untangle and stand...

A beautifully bound anthology of poetry to create calm and peacefulness. Poems for Stillness is a stunning collection of verse arranged around themes of meditation, friendship, gratitude, prayers and...

Curl up with this heartwarming story about three mice who come up with an unexpected way to raise spirits during the holiday season. Arthur, Humphrey and Sampson's plan to dress up as Father...

Grammar Without Grammaticality: Growth and Limits of Grammatical Precision by Geoffrey Sampson and Anna Babarczy. The traditional view of grammar assumes that there are 'good' sentences and 'bad'...

A standalone novel about a tragic event that shatters the lives of those affected. The story follows a character with a twisted plan, driven by grief and anger, as he targets innocent people in his...

Tracey Sampson's journey to motherhood is one she thought she'd already achieved. A year ago, she met and married the man who helped her believe in her worthiness of love. Yet, she remains childless,...

Ridley's Revenge A Purbeck Adventure by Raymond G. Sampson is a gripping tale of revenge and redemption set against the backdrop of 19th-century England.When Major Jack Ridley returns to England, he...

Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson's remarkable comeback story is one of the most inspiring in recent history. From the depths of personal loss to achieving unparalleled success as a businessman and media...

This enchanting collection brings together a diverse range of magical stories from around the world. From North America to Siberia, West Africa, and beyond, these tales transport you to imaginary...

A mysterious phone call sets off a chain of events that plunges a young family into unimaginable horror. Judge Scott Sampson's ordinary day takes an unexpected turn when his wife Alison texts him...

Behind the scenes at the Royal Opera House, a world of magic and music awaits. This behind-the-scenes tour takes readers from department to department, revealing what's involved in putting on a...

The Curtain: An Essay in Seven Parts by Milan Kundera In this thought-provoking collection of seven essays, Milan Kundera explores the history and value of the novel, arguing that its true...

Rome's Great Eastern War: Lucullus, Pompey and the Conquest of the East, 74-62 BC by Gareth C. Sampson explores the pivotal period in Roman history when the eastern Mediterranean was reshaped by...

Things are amiss at 99 Maple Lane. Ingrid's dad's job is in jeopardy and her brother Ty's moodiness is causing concern. Meanwhile, a new soccer coach has taken over, but their icy demeanor raises...

Postcard America: Curt Teich and the Imaging of a Nation, 1931-1950This comprehensive study explores the cultural significance of linen postcards, which were incredibly popular in the United States...

Brian Evenson's The Open Curtain is a contemporary gothic tale that explores the apocalyptic connection between religion and violence. When Rudd stumbles upon a dark secret while researching a school...

Behind the Curtains is an autobiography by Thomas Wells, detailing his remarkable recovery from a life-changing accident that left him with spinal cord injury and paralysis. After struggling to...

The Curtiss P-40 B, C, D, E is a detailed guide to the development and production of this iconic fighter aircraft. In 1939, the US Army Air Forces decided to produce the Curtiss P-40, primarily due...

Curtis Cuffie was an artist who lived and worked in New York's East Village from the mid-1980s until his death in 2002. He began his career as a teenager, moving to the city from Hartsville, South...

The Tortilla Curtain by T. C. Boyle is a gripping novel that explores the complex relationships between two men from different worlds. When Delaney Mossbacher, a wealthy Californian, encounters a...

Set in the immediate post-war years, this is the third in a series of stories featuring Inspector Vignoles, a railway detective working out of Leicester Central station, on the London Extension...

Red Curtain Up by Beryl Grey A culturally significant work now available in paperback. This publication is in the public domain and can be freely copied and distributed within the United States...

A sultry summer afternoon in 1936 sets the stage for a gripping tale of love, death, and deception. When a young woman witnesses an attempted murder in a London hotel room, she finds herself...

Ion Curtain by Anya Ow In a tense interstellar Cold War between the UN and Russia, humanity's survival hangs in the balance. A powerful artificial intelligence has been discovered on a destroyed...

Curtain of Rain by Tew Bunnag is a story that weaves together two lives and their intertwined memories. A long-suppressed memory comes alive, pulling its owner back to the place of its origin, where...

T.C. Boyle's "The Tortilla Curtain" is a powerful exploration of assimilation and the American Dream. In this tragicomic novel, two couples from different worlds collide in unexpected ways, leading...

The Last Curtsey: The End of the English Debutante by Fiona MacCarthy is a fascinating exploration of a bygone era. In 1958, the traditional ritual of curtseying to the Queen was coming to an end,...

Behind the Curtain by Beth Kery is a seductive standalone romance that explores the intense connection between two people from different worlds. Journalist Asher Gaites returns to his hometown of...

Danny Devereux's life has been a fragile entity, shaped by memory and the passage of time. As he reflects on his meteoric rise to fame, he reveals the power games that propelled him to the top - and...

The House of Curtains by G. H. Teed is a long complete novel of detective adventure abroad.Published in 2021, this new volume brings exciting additions to the Sexton Blake Library series.Order now...

The Second Curtain by Roy Fuller is a gripping crime novel that explores the darker side of human nature. When an old friend's disappearance sets off a chain of events, middle-aged writer George...

Curtain is the final major project of Steve Ditko's career, spanning over 900 pages of new material. Originally published in 27 comic books between 2008 and his death in 2018, this body of work has...

Behind the Presidential Curtain: A Unique Insight into Paul Kagame's Life. Noble Marara, a former bodyguard of Rwandan President Paul Kagame, shares his remarkable experience working closely with the...

When Caton accepts a position as her boss's wife's personal assistant, she's not sure what to expect. But meeting Amelia, the wife in question, sets off a chain of events that challenges everything...

A young British student's arrival in Russia in 1992 offers a unique glimpse into life in the country after 74 years of communism. As he explores this fascinating land, he finds himself navigating a...

Behind the Teak Curtain offers a unique insight into rural politics and development in Burma. First published in 2006, this fieldwork-based study examines how one of the world's most repressive...