1478 results for 'Spears'

Tony Spears: The Invincible Tony Spears - Lost in Space Book 3 by Neal Layton is a humorous and action-packed story about a young boy who discovers a red button that transports him to space. When...

The Spear is a gripping supernatural thriller by James Herbert. A young Mossad agent's death sets off a chain of events that leads private detective Harry Steadman to uncover a sinister conspiracy...

Spear by Nicola Griffith is a queer Arthurian masterpiece for the modern era. In this novel, a young woman leaves her home to find herself and discovers a world of magic and mystery. With a stolen...

The Spear is a historical novel that explores the events leading up to the Crucifixion, focusing on the lesser-known figure of the man who hurled his spear into Christ on the Cross. Set against the...

The Spear of Destiny explores an intriguing topic: the power behind a legendary spear said to have pierced Christ's side. This book delves into the history and significance of this artifact,...

Wolf struggles to fit into his village, where strength and leadership are highly valued. He's not like his brother or father, and every day he tries to keep a low profile. But when a sacred spear...

Tony Spears has settled into his new school, but things never stay the same for long. His mum announces that he is going to have a new little brother or sister, and Tony's life becomes even more...

The Sword And The Spear by Mia Couto is set in Mozambique in 1895, during the final days of the Gaza Empire. A young love story unfolds amidst the backdrop of war and colonial conflict.As the...

The Spear of Destiny by Paul McDermott is a gripping historical fiction novel that explores the complexities of loyalty and duty during wartime. When U-boat commander Herbert Nollau's vessel is sunk...

The Mark of the Beast: The Continuing Story of the Spear of Destiny This book tells the story of the Spear of Destiny's odyssey and spiritual symbolism, exploring the epic struggle between good and...

Steve Saint's harrowing true story begins with a childhood tragedy: his father, Nate Saint, was speared to death by an Ecuadorian tribe when Steve was just five years old. Years later, the same tribe...

Bright Spear Trilogy: A Magical World of Twisted FantasySet in Regency-era Scotland and beyond, this enchanting trilogy weaves together elements of folklore and mythology to create a captivating...

A young boy living 15,000 years ago in southeastern France is initiated into manhood by his clan and sets off on a journey to trade his valuable fire rocks for an ivory spear thrower.As he travels,...

A gripping novel of war and intrigue set at Rome's northern frontier. Decades of barbarian threats have pushed the Empire to the brink, and Emperor's provocative actions are sparking conflict. When...

Britney Spears's Blackout: A Critical Reappraisal In 2007, Britney Spears faced a public breakdown that would change her career forever. Despite the turmoil, she managed to record an album that would...

The Company of Spears by Allan Mallinson is an adrenaline-fuelled adventure that follows Matthew Hervey as he searches for a new posting in the Cape Colonies. He soon finds himself tasked with...

The Spear Cuts Through Water A Novel by Simon Jimenez is a sweeping epic fantasy that tells the story of an ancient god's escape from her royal captivity and her companions' perilous journey to...

The Roman Empire's grip on Britain tightens as Marcus Aquila leads a perilous mission to capture Dinpaladyr, the fortress of spears. Haunted by his past and driven by revenge, he must navigate...

The Desert Spear by Peter V. Brett In the world of the Demon Cycle, a new figure emerges from the desert, claiming to be the Deliverer. But is he a saviour or a destroyer? Arlen Bales, once a humble...

Humankind: Ruskin Spear offers a fresh perspective on the life and work of this influential 20th-century painter. By exploring Spear's career, Harrod sheds light on the coded standards of the art...

Zaki Ameen's memoir, Living by the Point of My Spear, is a deeply personal account of his journey from devoted Muslim to vocal critic of Islam. Born into a devout Muslim family, Ameen studied Sharia...

The Washing of the Spears: A History of the Rise and Fall of the Zulu Nation Under Shaka. In 1879, the Zulus faced off against the British army in one of the most pivotal battles in history. Armed...

Podkin and the Singing Spear by Kieran Larwood is a gripping tale of adventure and magic. As Keeper of the Gifts, Podkin's life is about to take a dramatic turn when a mysterious mirror reveals a...

A Corpus of Pagan Anglo-Saxon Spear-Types by M. J. Swanton is a comprehensive study of spear types from pre-Christian England. This book presents a detailed collection of pagan Anglo-Saxon...

Asparagus Spears Growing Practices and Nutritional Information by Roby Jose Ciju is a comprehensive guide to this versatile vegetable. Asparagus is a cool-season crop that belongs to the Liliaceae...

Podkin and the Singing Spear is the seventh thrilling adventure in the world of Podkin One-Ear. As Keeper of the Gifts, Podkin's job is to protect the magical world, but he's struggling to stay...

The Lost Stars - Shattered Spear (Book 4) A Novel from the Lost Fleet Universe by Jack Campbell. As the Syndicate Worlds continue to splinter, President Gwen Iceni and General Artur Drakon face a new...

Shakespeare's sonnets are renowned for their unique sound pattern of rhymes in the final syllable. However, what lies beyond this distinctive feature has long been a subject of intrigue. Sweet Forme:...

The Broken Spears: An Aztec Account of the Conquest of Mexico For centuries, the story of the conquest of Mexico has been told from the perspective of the Spanish victors. However, this history is...

Wudang Taijiquan Spear, Sabre and Sword Speer, Säbel und Schwert Lancia, Sciabola E Spada by Othmar Vigl is a comprehensive guide to the practical application of Wudang Taijiquan spear, sabre, and...

The Spear of Atlantis (Wilde/Chase 14) A thrilling adventure unfolds as archaeologist Nina Wilde and her husband Eddie Chase find themselves in a desperate bid to prevent an ancient Atlantean weapon...

Spear Selling: The Ultimate Account-Based Sales Guide for the Modern Digital Sales Professional by Jamie Shanks is a battle-tested process for achieving greater account-based sales results. Trained...

When peace between humans and dragons is established, young couple Creel and Luka plan their wedding. However, their happiness is short-lived as the dragon queen, Velika, is kidnapped by a group of...

Arimnestos' life has been marked by triumph and tragedy. Born into slavery, he fought his way to freedom and earned fame as a warrior. However, his greatest sorrow followed when his wife Euphoria...

Edward De Vere was Shake-speareThis biography presents a new perspective on the life and works of William Shakespeare, proposing that Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, was the true author behind...

The Complete Aliens Omnibus: Volume Four (Music of the Spears, Berserker) In a world where the streets are swarming with Alien Jelly addicts and homeless people, a maniac musician named Damon...

Tip of the Spear: Black Radicalism, Prison Repression and the Long Attica RevoltThis radical reinterpretation of the 1970s uprising at Attica prison challenges conventional views of this pivotal...

The Spear, the Scroll, and the Pebble: How the Greek City-State Developed as a Male Warrior-Citizen Collective By Richard A. Billows, published by Bloomsbury Academic in 2023. In this groundbreaking...

Free the Beasts. Live the Adventure. In the Prison Kingdom series, Tom and Elenna embark on four thrilling adventures to rescue those in need. Their latest quest begins when a wicked wizard kidnaps...

The Night of Endless Swords nearly destroyed Sharakhai, and its aftermath has left the city under the strict rule of the Kings. Hundreds have been killed or taken prisoner, while others have fled in...

The Woman in Me is a powerful and moving story about freedom, fame, motherhood, survival, faith, and hope. In 2021, Britney Spears shared her truth with the world, and the impact was undeniable. This...

Discover 100 compelling reasons to question the traditional authorship of Shakespeare's works. Hank Whittemore presents a thorough and well-researched exploration of J.T. Looney's theory that the...

The Woman in Me is a brave and astonishingly moving story about freedom, fame, motherhood, survival, faith, and hope. In June 2021, the whole world was listening as Britney Spears spoke in open...

Your Face Tomorrow by Javier Marías is a mesmerising exploration of the human psyche. This novel weaves together elements of espionage and romance to create a complex, thought-provoking narrative. At...

The Sunsurge Quartet Book 2 delivers an epic fantasy experience as the unthinkable happens - the East invades the West. A vast windfleet crosses the Pontic Sea, and the holy Shihad begins. Empires...

Lachlan's request was no easy one to ask. He had thought long and hard about it over the past five years, and now he felt compelled to voice his desire before delay became impossible. His heart was...

Sergeant First Class Ryan Hendrickson's story is one of extraordinary courage and resilience. After being severely injured in combat, he underwent multiple surgeries and a lengthy rehabilitation...

In the mystical realm of faeries, a prince's fate is forever changed when he is transformed into a fox. Lachlan, once destined for greatness, finds himself at the mercy of a human, Sorcha Darrow, who...

Alexander the Great's conquests are a testament to his extraordinary military prowess and leadership. From 334 until his death in 323, he expanded the Macedonian empire from Greece to Asia Minor, the...

Alexander the Great's conquests are the stuff of legend, but it was his father Philip II who laid the foundations for his success. This book tells the story of their reigns in one volume, exploring...

This volume explores the development of Roman military bureaucracy during the Middle Republic period, shedding new light on the administrative systems that enabled Rome's expansion.By examining these...

This edition of Macbeth is part of the Oxford School Shakespeare series, designed specifically for students. With accessible notes and illustrations, it provides a clear introduction to the play...

The Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2025 is a comprehensive guide for aspiring writers and artists. This annual publication offers a wealth of information on writing and becoming a published author,...

Shakespeare Survey 74: Exploring Shakespeare and Education This volume of Shakespeare Survey brings together leading international scholarship on the relationship between Shakespeare's plays and...

The American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars represents a bold reimagining of the past in the present. In 2001, this Virginia theatre reopened its doors after more than 350 years, reviving a...

This unique guide brings Shakespeare to life for students of all ages through an active and inclusive approach.At the heart of this method is a focus on speaking, moving and performing, rather than...

Understanding Shakespeare's Dramatic Language provides a practical guide to help students grasp the grammatical and linguistic skills needed to study Renaissance texts. This accessible volume...

The Shakespearean International Yearbook Volume 8: Special Section, European Shakespeares This eighth volume of The Shakespearean International Yearbook explores the global reach and influence of...

The Royal Shakespeare Company's groundbreaking project to transform the teaching of Shakespeare in schools is told in this authoritative and engaging book. It explores the innovative approaches...

Understand Shakespeare's The Tempest in its entirety, with clarity and confidence. These guides make the Bard's plays accessible and enjoyable, removing intimidation and making the experience...

Shakespeare's Influence on Karl Marx: Uncovering the Roots of Marxism This book presents a close reading of Shakespearean quotations and allusions in Karl Marx's works, revealing the significant...

The Players of Shakespeare 2: Further Essays in Shakespearean Performance by Actors with the Royal Shakespeare Company. This collection of essays offers unique insights into the preparation and...

Shakespeare and Music: Afterlives and Borrowings explores the diverse range of musical responses to Shakespeare's work from the 17th century onwards. From opera and ballet to classical symphonies,...

This third volume of essays by actors with the Royal Shakespeare Company offers a unique insight into the world of Shakespearean performance. Thirteen actors share their experiences playing key roles...

Shakespeare in Psychoanalysis by Philip Armstrong explores the complex relationship between Shakespeare's works and psychoanalytic theory. This book delves into how psychoanalytic concepts were...

Shakespeare in Jest explores the enduring power of humour in Shakespeare's plays and its influence on contemporary comedy. By examining parallels between Shakespeare's wit and modern stand-up,...

Shakespeare and Biography offers a fresh perspective on the biographical questions surrounding the life of one of literature's most famous playwrights. This collection of essays and reflections,...

Stratford, the birthplace of William Shakespeare, has long been a site of literary pilgrimage. This collection of essays explores the various manifestations of Stratford, both in its factual...

Stephen Greenblatt's Will in the World is widely regarded as the most comprehensive and insightful account of Shakespeare's life and work ever written. By reconnecting with the historical reality of...

Shakespeare and the Law explores how Shakespeare's works reflect an early modern culture in which dramatists and lawyers shared rhetorical practices. Gary Watt argues that Shakespeare was more...

Shakespeare and Text by John Jowett provides an essential guide to understanding Shakespeare's plays. This book explores how his works first took shape in the theatre, where writing was part of a...

Shakespeare and his works are being reimagined in new and innovative ways, thanks to advances in digital media. In "OuterSpeares: Shakespeare, Intermedia, and the Limits of Adaptation", scholars...

Shakespeare's male protagonists are remarkably diverse. This book explores how Shakespeare's plays reflect the medical beliefs, ethical ideals, and social realities that shaped masculine identity...

Shakespeare and the Victorians by Stuart Sillars is an in-depth analysis of how Shakespeare's works influenced the Victorian era. This book explores the various ways in which Shakespeare's plays,...

The Tragedies by Julie Fain Lawrence is an abridged collection of Shakespeare's most iconic plays, designed for both small and large casts. This volume includes Hamlet, Julius Caesar, Macbeth,...

Shakespeare and Adaptation Theory by Sujata Iyengar offers a fresh perspective on the theory and practice of adapting Shakespeare to different genres and media. Organized around key metaphors, the...

The Sound of Shakespeare explores how Shakespeare's art reflects the cultural attitudes and practices surrounding sound and hearing in his time. Wes Folkerth examines the ways in which Shakespeare...

Shakespeare's 400-year-old language can be tough to understand. This retelling offers a contemporary interpretation of the Bard's lines in the same form and pacing, making it easy to quickly grasp...

Shakespeare and the Afterlife explores how Shakespeare's works address the complex and diverse beliefs about death and the afterlife in his time. This study reveals new insights into the author's...

This modern edition of Macbeth presents a historical overview of the play in performance, exploring its various interpretations and adaptations. An expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate provides...

Shakespeare and Women explores the complex relationships between Shakespeare's female characters and their historical context. This book challenges prevailing views of Shakespeare's women by...

Teaching Shakespeare with Purpose A Student-Centred Approach by Ayanna Thompson and Laura Turchi is a new approach to teaching Shakespeare's plays. Rather than trying to cover everything, this book...

Shakespeare, Authority, Sexuality: Unfinished Business in Cultural Materialism is a thought-provoking reassessment of cultural materialism as a way of understanding textuality and culture. Alan...

Shakespeare's plays are reinterpreted through the lens of Marxist theory in this thought-provoking collection. By examining the historical context and cultural industry surrounding Shakespeare's...

Shakespeare and Psychoanalytic Theory by Carolyn Brown explores the impact of psychoanalytic theory on studies of Shakespeare's works. This book provides an in-depth survey of key psychoanalytic...

Twelfth Night: Shakespeare Retold offers a fresh take on the Bard's original lines. Written in the same iambic pentameter as the originals, this contemporary interpretation breathes new life into...

Shakespeare and Classical Antiquity explores how Shakespeare's understanding of classical literature influenced his work. This book examines the range and extent of Shakespeare's responses to...

Shakespeare's plays offer profound insights into complex social issues. This book explores how his works portray crises of consent on stage and argues that these dramatizations provide a framework...

William Shakespeare's Sonnets is a beautifully designed edition of the Bard's most beloved poems, featuring valuable tools for educators and scholars alike.This authoritative edition includes full...

Shakespeare and Science explores how William Shakespeare's plays and poetry reflect his understanding of the natural world and the scientific knowledge of his time. Drawing on medieval scholars,...

Shakespeare and Queer Representation by Stephen Guy-Bray explores how representation itself becomes queer in many of Shakespeare's works. This thought-provoking guidebook uses queer theory to examine...

Leo Tolstoy's critical essay on Shakespeare explores the author's unique perspective on the Bard's works. In this 1906 preface, Tolstoy shares his personal experience with Shakespeare's plays,...

Romeo and Juliet Shakespeare Retold by James Anthony is a modern retelling of Shakespeare's classic tragedy, accompanied by the original text. This book provides a clear understanding of every line,...

A modern and authoritative edition of Shakespeare's iconic love story, presented by the Royal Shakespeare Company. This unique edition offers a comprehensive overview of Antony and Cleopatra in...

The Fictional Lives of Shakespeare by Kevin Gilvary explores the limited biographical material for one of literature's most enigmatic figures. This study begins with an overview of the history and...

The Complete Oxford Shakespeare: The Tragedies is a comprehensive collection of William Shakespeare's tragedies in paperback format. This edition features brief introductions and texts established by...

Shakespeare and Collaborative Writing offers a fresh perspective on the playwright's artistic development. This book explores how Shakespeare's works reflect his practice of collaboration, revealing...

The Merchant of Venice Retold by James Anthony offers a modern, versified retelling alongside Shakespeare's original text. This book provides a clear understanding of every line, empowering you to...

Shakespeare's death scenes are often more than just a conclusion to a play - they can be a transformation into something new. This book explores how Shakespeare's characters meet their demise, from...

Anti-Racist Shakespeare explores how Shakespeare can be used to develop an anti-racist pedagogy. This book outlines the necessary theoretical foundations for educators to critically understand the...