446 results for 'Sheldon Sacks'

Sheldon's New Shell is a fun and rhyming picture book that combines a gentle story with real-life ecological issues affecting animals worldwide. When Sheldon the hermit crab needs a new home, he sets...

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...

The Sheldon Short Guide to Depression by Tim Cantopher provides an in-depth understanding of this complex physical illness. According to the author, depression is caused by malfunction of the limbic...

Sidney Sheldon's Mistress of the Game by Tilly Bagshawe is a heart-stopping and glamorous tale that continues the story of the Blackwell family. Spanning decades, this sequel picks up exactly where...

Sheldon Lettich's career spans from the jungles of Vietnam to the Hollywood hills, where he worked alongside some of the biggest action stars of his time. His films, such as Lionheart and Double...

Sheldon's Roommate Agreement provides a unique insight into the life of its author. This comprehensive agreement, signed by Leonard when they first became roommates, outlines the terms and conditions...

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...

A gripping sequel to Sidney Sheldon's Master of the Game, Mistress of the Game is a tale of family, power and deception. The Blackwell family's legacy continues as their children vie for control of...

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...

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,...

Sidney Sheldon's The Silent Widow is a gripping novel that spans generations and continents. A young American au pair named Charlotte Clancy vanishes without a trace in Mexico City, leaving behind a...

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,...

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,...

Savvy Sheldon Feels Good As Hell is a heartwarming and humorous exploration of self-love and acceptance. When Savvy's world starts to fall apart, she embarks on a journey of renovation - starting...

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...

The Sheldon Short Guide to Worry and Anxiety by Frank Tallis is a concise manual that helps you understand and control your worry. While some anxiety can be beneficial, excessive worry can become...

Savvy Sheldon Feels Good as Hell is a heartwarming and humorous exploration of self-love and acceptance. After a brutal breakup, Savvy embarks on a journey of transformation, tackling her physical...

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...

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...

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...

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 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...

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...

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...

Stress can manifest in many ways, often masquerading as normal life's pressures. This book explores different types of stress and demonstrates how mindfulness-based interventions can help identify...

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...

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...

Tracy Whitney's past has finally caught up with her. Once a skilled thief, she thought she'd left it all behind when she settled down and started a family. But when tragedy strikes, Tracy is forced...

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...

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...

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 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,...

Pain Management: the Mindful Way by Cheryl Rezek explores how mindful practices can help alleviate chronic pain and its associated anxiety and depression.Combining principles of mindfulness with...

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...

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,...

Tracy Whitney's life has always been about the thrill of the chase. With her brilliant partner Jeff Stevens, she's pulled off some of the world's most daring heists, leaving a trail of wealth and...

A chilling tale of murder and deception unfolds in this gripping mystery. An elderly multimillionaire is found brutally murdered in Hollywood, with his young wife raped and beaten, leading the police...

A gripping tale of deceit and revenge, After the Darkness is a suspenseful novel by Tilly Bagshawe. When financial superstar Leonard Brookstein dies in a tragic accident, his wife Grace's seemingly...

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...

Understanding and managing phobias can be a challenging task for many people. This guide provides a comprehensive approach to tackling specific phobias and anxiety, covering topics such as...

Alexander Stille's The Sack of Rome is a gripping chronicle of the rise and fall of Silvio Berlusconi. Weaving together vast wealth, media power, and shameless ambition, Stille examines the crimes...

Tracy Whitney's past has finally caught up with her. Once one of the most skilled thieves in the business, she thought she'd left it all behind after settling down and starting a family. But when...

The Diaries of Maria Gyte offer a unique glimpse into life in a small Derbyshire village during World War I. Written by Maria Gyte herself, these personal accounts provide a poignant and intimate...

The 1897 British invasion of Benin is a pivotal moment in West African history that has been largely overlooked. Blood and Bronze sheds new light on this brutal episode, revealing the true motives...

Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik's legacy continues to shape American Jewish thought and philosophy. This book explores the ideas of three of his most influential disciples: Irving Greenberg, David...

Jonathan Sacks explores the roots of violence and its relationship to religion, focusing on the historic tensions between the three Abrahamic faiths: Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Drawing on...

Rabbi Jonathan Sacks' final volume, Studies in Spirituality, is a profound exploration of the human condition and our relationship with God. Drawing on the biblical narrative with sensitivity to the...

Christian Rodwell's guide to escaping a 9-to-5 job and starting your own business is based on his experience helping over 1,000 individuals transition into entrepreneurship. In this book, he shares...

Foxconned: A Cautionary Tale of Economic Incentives Gone Wrong. In 2017, Wisconsin governor Scott Walker and President Trump hailed a $10 billion investment by Foxconn as a triumph for American...

At the end of World War II, two American units converged on Hitler's Bavarian Alps hideaway. A dazzling treasure trove of art and precious objects had been amassed by Hermann Göring, and it was...

Dr. Oliver Sacks's remarkable book tells the stories of individuals with neurological disorders, exploring the complexities of the human mind and body. Through his case histories, Dr. Sacks sheds...

A poignant story of resilience and love, All That She Carried is a deeply personal and historical account of the lives of three generations of Black women. Historian Tiya Miles weaves a narrative of...

A Letter in the Scroll: Understanding Our Jewish Identity and Exploring the Legacy of the World's Oldest Religion Rabbi Jonathan Sacks explores the enduring strength of Judaism in the face of...

The Koren Shalem Siddur is a comprehensive siddur that builds upon the popular Koren Sacks Siddur. It includes the entire contents of the Sacks Siddur, plus additional features such as new...

The Whales' Song by Dyan SheldonLilly's grandmother shares stories of the whales she loved as a child, who would visit her by the sea with a special gift. The whales fill Lilly's dreams, and she...

Love Rays is a heartwarming tale about a young girl's search for the answer to what makes her and her friends grow.With the help of her friends Lion, Owl, Rabbit, and Otter, she sets out on a magical...

Covenant and Conversation is the second volume of a five-volume collection of parashat hashavua commentaries, in which Rabbi Sir Jonathan Sacks explores the intersections of Jewish tradition, Western...

This comprehensive history explores the complex and often tumultuous period of the later crusades, spanning from 1200 to 1588. The conflict in Palestine was marked by internal strife among Christian...

The Koren Shalem Siddur with Tabs, Compact, Green is a comprehensive Jewish prayer book that offers a full Siddur for weekday, Shabbat, holidays, and festivals. This edition features an introduction...

Jubal Sackett: A Novel by Louis L'Amour is set in the vast wilderness of a new land, where the second generation of the Sackett family pursues their destiny. A Natchez priest's plea sets Jubal...

The Sheldonian Theatre: A Novel Approach to Architecture and Learning in Seventeenth-century Oxford By Anthony Geraghty Yale University Press, 2013 This meticulously researched book explores the...

William Tell Sackett's life was marked by violence and gold. After killing a man, he set his sights on Texas in search of a better life. Instead, he found himself drawn into a world of danger and...

Barnabas Sackett's journey begins with a discovery that sets him on a perilous path. Six gold Roman coins buried in the mud of the Devil's Dyke spark an enthusiasm for trade in America, but a...

Orlando Sackett has spent six long years in a brutal Mexican prison, surviving by his wits and physical strength. Upon release, he sets out to fulfill three vows: exact revenge on those who framed...

Experience the pulse-pounding adventures of Khlit the Cossack in this first volume of Harold Lamb's complete Cossack stories.Join Khlit as he infiltrates a hidden fortress of assassins, tracks down...

Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England, this novel tells the story of Anna Neale's journey towards independence and self-discovery.Anna takes a bold step by leaving her arranged...

Leo Tolstoy's powerful stories about his time in the Russian army offer a unique glimpse into the author's life and experiences. Spanning four years, these tales were among the most significant of...

Post-War Britain holds secrets and tensions. For Anna and Bill, a new life as hoteliers seems secure, but threats lurk beneath the surface. A royal wedding and a communist gang pose challenges, while...

The Child to Come: Life After the Human Catastrophe by Rebekah Sheldon explores the recurring image of the child in representations of the planet's uncertain future. Sheldon critiques the logic...

The Uniforms of Russian Army During the Years 1825-1855 - Vol. 12 Don Cossacks, Black Sea Cossacks by Aleksandr Vasilevich Viskovatov is a comprehensive historical work that explores the clothing and...

The Blessing of Tears by Julie Sheldon explores the often-overlooked gift of tears. In this thought-provoking book, Alpha course speaker Julie Sheldon shares inspiring real-life stories and relates...

The Cossacks by Leo Tolstoy is a historical novel that explores the lives and traditions of the Cossack people. Written in 1863, it is one of Tolstoy's lesser-known works, yet still offers valuable...

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 Cossacks by Shane O'Rourke This book offers a comprehensive history of the Cossacks, spanning 500 years of their existence. From their emergence in the 15th century to their experiences under...

All is quiet in Moscow. The streets are deserted, except for the sound of bells from church towers and the occasional creak of wheels as night-cabmen make their way through the snow-covered street. A...

Galloway is a story of two brothers who embark on a perilous journey to build a new life in the American West. Flagan Sackett's capture by a band of Apaches sets off a chain of events that tests his...

Louis L'Amour's The Sackett Companion: A Personal Guide to the Sackett Novels offers an unprecedented insight into the world of his beloved literary family. This comprehensive guide delves into the...

Treasure Mountain A Novel by Louis L'Amour is a gripping tale of two brothers searching for answers about their missing father. Orrin and Tell Sackett embark on a perilous journey to uncover the...

Detailed Plans for British Warships Revealed The technical specifications of British warships were meticulously recorded in 'as fitted' general arrangements plans produced by shipbuilders upon...

Nolan Sackett's life takes a perilous turn when he meets Penelope Hume in a cantina. She is not only captivating but also heir to a lost cache of gold, making her an irresistible target for those...

The Lonely Men Louis L'Amour's gripping tale of rivalry and survival in the unforgiving American West. In this tense showdown, four men with troubled pasts face off against an enemy who can sense...

The 22nd Cavalry's latest recruits are in a bind. With no one to teach them how to ride, they're forced to rely on two unlikely instructors: Blutch and Chesterfield. However, there's a problem - the...

William Tell Sackett embarks on a perilous journey from the Arizona goldfields to Los Angeles. With thirty pounds of gold in his saddlebags and a long way to travel, he is forced to confront the kind...

A young woman's inheritance sets her on a perilous journey through the wilderness and into the heart of danger. Echo Sackett travels from her Tennessee home to Philadelphia, determined to collect her...

Nestor Makhno: Anarchy's Cossack - The Struggle for Free Soviets in the Ukraine 1917-1921 by Alexandre Skirda The life of Nestor Makhno, a Ukrainian anarchist, is a complex and often contradictory...

The Cossacks, a novella by Leo Tolstoy, tells the story of Dmitry Andreich Olenin's journey to the Caucasus in search of a deeper connection with the world around him. There, he encounters the...

The Selected Works of Abdullah the Cossack is a story about a man who awakens on his 70th birthday with a sense of desperation. Having spent years trying to create a lasting legacy, he feels lost and...

The Winged HussarIn 17th century Poland-Lithuania, the king's desire for control sparks a conflict that will change the fate of the Cossacks forever. A young hussar deserter finds himself caught in...

Set in the tumultuous world of 17th-century Eastern Europe, Into the Wolf's Den tells the story of Karlis, a former warrior who has earned a reputation as a hero among his people. However, this...

A new translation of Leo Tolstoy's 1862 novel brings this vibrant story to life. In it, a young Muscovite named Olenin joins the Russian army and travels to the Caucasus in search of a more authentic...

The Sky-Liners/Galloway by Louis L'Amour is a gripping tale of adventure and danger. Flagan Sackett has made a deal to escort Judith Costello, the granddaughter of a wealthy Irish horse trader, to...

Rosita Boland's life has been shaped by her travels, which began with a solo trip to Australia as a young graduate. Over the past thirty years, she has visited some of the world's most remote...

The Story of Knole and the Sackvilles For over four centuries, the house at Knole, Kent, has been the seat of the Sackville family, a single aristocratic dynasty. In this vivid and intimate portrait,...

Logan Sackett, a man driven by his own desires, sets out west in search of easy living. His life takes an unexpected turn when he meets Emily Talon, a fiery old widow determined to defend her home...

Vita Sackville-West: A Life of Passion and Complexity This biography offers a deeply personal and absorbing portrait of Vita Sackville-West, a woman of remarkable talent and determination. As poet,...

Tyrel Sackett was born into trouble but vowed to justice. After having to kill a man in Tennessee, he hit the trail west with his brother Orrin. Their journey took them through a time of great danger...

Demetrius Sacker of Cities by James Romm explores the life of one of the ancient world's first political celebrities. This biography delves into Demetrius' inner life, revealing an ancient world...

Vita Sackville-West: Selected Writings by Vita Sackville-West and Victoria Sackville-West offers a unique insight into the life and work of this fascinating writer. Spanning multiple genres,...