784 results for 'Strickland, Samuel'

The Strickland Family: A Story of Six Authors and Their Lives. This fascinating biography tells the story of six siblings from Suffolk, England, who went on to achieve remarkable success as writers...

The Behaviour Manual - An Educator's Guidebook offers a comprehensive collection of strategies, approaches, and teaching methods to support effective behaviour management in schools. Divided into...

A young woman holds the key to solving decades-old serial killer crimes in this gripping psychological thriller. After years of searching for answers, FBI consultant and psychologist Ryan Strickland...

Samuel is a boy with Down syndrome who possesses a unique ability. With enough persuasion, he can move objects with his mind and even cause harm.This thought-provoking novel explores the complexities...

Samuel Val's life was marked by tragedy when his family was brutally slaughtered by Nazi Officer Viktor Naden. Left as the sole survivor in his Jewish village, Samuel joins the anti-Nazi resistance...

Samuel Johnson: A Personal History This biography offers an intimate look at the life of Samuel Johnson, drawing on every known contemporary source. Hibbert provides a minutely detailed account of...

Samuel Zwemer dedicated his life to sharing the gospel with Muslims in Arabia. In 1913, he faced opposition and danger as he founded the Arabian Mission in Bahrain, providing medical care, Christian...

Samuel Johnson Literature, Religion and English Cultural Politics from the Restoration to Romanticism by J. C. D. Clark offers a fresh perspective on the life and thought of Samuel Johnson. Contrary...

1 Samuel Looking for a Leader (Redesign) by John Woodhouse is an accessible commentary that explores the story of three important leaders in Israel's history: Samuel, Saul, and David. This volume...

The Revolutionary Samuel Adams by Stacy Schiff is a revelatory biography that sheds new light on one of America's most pivotal figures. With high-minded ideals and bare-knuckle tactics, Samuel Adams...

Samuel Tyne's life has been one of quiet desperation. Fifteen years after leaving Ghana for Canada, he finds himself stuck in a thankless job at 40. But when he inherits his uncle's mansion, Samuel...

The books of 1 and 2 Samuel offer a vivid account of the transition from the age of the judges to the founding of the Israelite monarchy. This narrative is marked by the rise and rule of key figures,...

The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley by Hannah Tinti is a story of crime and redemption, with a complex web of past and present that unfolds in unexpected ways. After years living on the run, Samuel...

Nicky Samuel: My Life and Loves by Richard Perceval Graves is a memoir that recounts the life of Nicky Samuel, who left school at 16 to be part of Sixties London's vibrant world. Born in 1951, Nicky...

The Works of Samuel Palmer by Colin Harrison Discover the art of Samuel Palmer, a 20th-century artist whose work was largely unknown to the general public until a retrospective exhibition at the...

This revised edition of I Samuel Looking on the Heart offers a fresh perspective on the biblical text. Dale Ralph Davis brings cultural and historical insight to his interpretation, making it...

Discover the fascinating life of Samuel Pepys, one of England's most famous diarists. His 400-year-old diary provides a unique glimpse into the country's history, covering significant events such as...

The stories of Samuel, Saul and David are among the most memorable in the Old Testament. Yet their lives are bound up in the larger story of God's purpose for his people. This commentary provides an...

David Nokes' biography of Samuel Johnson offers a nuanced and insightful exploration of the life behind the 18th-century literary icon.Beyond the public persona that Boswell so skillfully crafted,...

Hogg is a provocative and unflinching novel that explores the darker aspects of human nature. Written by Samuel R. Delany, this book tackles a subject that is both disturbing and thought-provoking:...

Samuel Johnson: A Collection of Essential WorksThis comprehensive anthology brings together the prose and poetry of eighteenth-century Britain's pre-eminent man of letters, Samuel Johnson. Drawing...

Samuel Pepys: A Life of Unparalleled Openness Claire Tomalin's biography offers a fresh perspective on the remarkable life of Samuel Pepys, a naval administrator, friend, and colleague of the...

Summer 1669 brings dire straits to England. Tensions with the Dutch Republic simmer, and the treasury's coffers are bare. When an investigator sent by the King is brutally murdered, Samuel Pepys is...

Samuel Johnson's life is far from perfect. Demons are moving in with him and his town seems to be under some kind of curse. However, there's a glimmer of hope on the horizon as Wreckit & Sons, a...

King David's story is one of the most enduring in world history. This commentary on 2 Samuel explores his tumultuous reign and its significance in salvation history, highlighting his place within...

Samuel Rutherford's letters offer a unique glimpse into the life and theology of one of Scotland's most influential figures. Written in the 17th century, these personal correspondence reveal his deep...

Mark Samuels's most vibrant and challenging weird fiction is collected in this volume, featuring seventeen of his best stories.The quality of these tales is uniformly high, showcasing Samuels's...

2 Samuel Out of Every Adversity offers a fresh perspective on one of the most studied parts of the Bible. Dale Ralph Davis brings cultural and historical insight to his interpretation, highlighting...

Samuel Beckett: A Life in Absurdity This concise and engaging biography explores the life and work of Samuel Beckett, one of the most modern and minimalist writers of the 20th century. Andrew...

In 1670, England teeters on the brink of war. Amidst this turmoil, a secret treaty hangs in the balance. Royal advisor Samuel Pepys is tasked with negotiating a crucial agreement with Louis XIV of...

Samuel Montagu: A Life of Silver and Service Samuel Montagu's remarkable journey from poverty to prosperity is a testament to his determination and compassion. Born into a Jewish immigrant family in...

The Letters of Samuel Beckett offers a unique glimpse into the life and work of one of the 20th century's most influential writers. Spanning sixty years, from 1929 to 1989, this four-volume edition...

Samuel Beckett's work is increasingly regarded as the pinnacle of 20th-century literature. This study by John Calder delves into the philosophical underpinnings of Beckett's writing, revealing new...

Samuel Morris: A Life of Unshakeable Faith This remarkable biography tells the story of Samuel Morris, an African missionary who defied racial barriers to spread Christianity in America. Born into...

Samuel Pepys's diary is a remarkable record of life in 17th-century London, written in shorthand to protect its contents from prying eyes. Over the course of nine years, from 1660, Pepys, a young...

Samuel T. Francis's magnum opus on political theory and the history of the modern world is now available. Published posthumously in 2021, Leviathan and Its Enemies explores the emergence of a new...

The History of Israel in I Samuel A Priest, a Prophet and a King The book of I Samuel describes a pivotal period in Israel's history, spanning from the rule of judges to the golden age under David...

Hell's Bells sees Samuel Johnson and his trusty dachshund Boswell face off against a very unlucky demon named Nurd in a battle to keep demons at bay. But when the diabolical Mrs Abernathy reopens the...

The summer of 1669 brings dire straits to England. Tensions with the Dutch Republic simmer, and the treasury's coffers are bare. A brutal murder sets off a chain of events that draws Samuel Pepys...

Samuel Beckett's poetry career spanned from his early reviews in 1930s Paris to his final works. This comprehensive collection presents the most complete edition of his poetry and verse translations,...

Discover the flat earth model through 100 irrefutable proofs.This book presents a unique perspective on the shape of the Earth, offering a range of arguments and evidence to support its flat nature...

A Son to Me: An Exposition of 1 & 2 Samuel by Peter J. Leithart offers a unique reading of these biblical narratives, uncovering the symbolic world that underlies their stories.By examining the...

The Fair Haven by Samuel Butler explores the foundations of Christianity, challenging its miraculous elements. In 1858, after completing his studies at Cambridge, Butler began to question Christian...

The books of Samuel offer a rich tapestry of stories that continue to resonate with readers today. From the mighty king David to the humblest servant, these biblical narratives reveal timeless truths...

The ESV Scripture Journal 1-2 Samuel is a thoughtful companion for personal Bible reading and reflection. With its lightly lined blank pages opposite each page of Bible text, you can take extended...

Samuel Beckett and the Visual Arts is a comprehensive assessment of Beckett's knowledge of art, art history, and art criticism. This book explores how Beckett's understanding of painting developed...

The book of 1 Samuel is a pivotal part of the Bible's unfolding story. This study guide helps preachers understand its significance and application in their ministry. Andrew Reid explores how the...

Samuel Pepys and John Evelyn were two remarkable men whose lives are intertwined by their extraordinary friendship. This book offers a fresh perspective on their world, revealing the intricate web of...

Bursting with imagination and impossible to put down, these novels are about the pull between good and evil, physics and fantasy. Samuel Johnson's neighbour Mrs Abernathy is trying to open the gates...

Samuel Richardson in Context provides a comprehensive understanding of the life and work of one of English literature's most celebrated novelists. This collection of essays situates Richardson within...

Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot is a landmark of 20th-century Western culture, offering a comprehensive survey of its cultural, theatrical, historical and political contexts. Originally written in...

A beautifully crafted graphic novel based on the acclaimed animated adventure, WolfWalkers, this book tells an enchanting story of a feud, friendship and two girls forever changed.In a time of...

The ESV Illuminated Scripture Journal 1-2 Samuel is a unique notebook that pairs the text of 1-2 Samuel with blank pages for reflection and creative engagement. Hand-lettered illustrations by Dana...

The Cambridge Introduction to Samuel Taylor Coleridge explores the life and work of one of the key figures of the Romantic movement. This innovative study delves into Coleridge's fascination with...

Samuel Beckett's Complete Dramatic Works brings together the playwright's most significant and lesser-known texts for the stage and radio, spanning from 1955 to 1984. This comprehensive collection...

The Letters of Samuel Beckett: Volume III Cambridge University Press, 2014 This third volume of The Letters of Samuel Beckett focuses on the years when Beckett was striving to balance his growing...

The Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell is a biography that offers unparalleled insight into one of England's most significant literary figures. Through richly detailed anecdotes, Johnson emerges...

Walter Brueggemann's commentary on 1 & 2 Samuel offers a nuanced exploration of the Israelites' transition from tribalism to monarchy, revealing a narrative that balances historical realism with an...

Samuel Rees Howells, a Life of Intercession explores the powerful legacy of an intercessor. The book delves into the life of Samuel Rees Howells, who was commissioned by his father to continue his...

A Study Guide for Samuel Taylor Coleridge's "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" provides a comprehensive resource for literature students. This concise guide includes a plot summary, character...

Samuel Pepys's remarkable life is recorded in this unique and fascinating diary. Written in a cryptic shorthand, Pepys's quotidian journal provides an astonishingly frank account of his experiences...

Samuel Johnson Selected Writings offers a comprehensive selection of the author's work, covering his entire literary career. This authoritative volume presents a broad range of writings, including...

Diane Samuels' Kindertransport: The Author's Guide to the Play is a comprehensive resource for anyone studying, teaching, or performing the play. First staged in 1993, the play has enjoyed huge...

A concise study guide for Samuel Beckett's "Waiting for Godot". This resource provides a plot summary, character analysis, author biography, and more to support your literature project. It includes...

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor's remarkable story is one of triumph and tragedy. Born to a white mother and black father in 19th-century London, he rose to fame with his choral trilogy 'Hiawatha',...

Samuel P. Avery's Collection of Paintings, by Celebrated Foreign Artists is an unchanged reprint of the original 1872 edition.Hansebooks is dedicated to preserving historical literature, making rare...

The Selah Bible Study Guide with Video Access: A Study of 1 and 2 Samuel Discover how to find renewal in the Lord despite life's challenges. This study guide, featuring video access from Liv Dooley,...

David Jones's 1929 copper engravings for Samuel Taylor Coleridge's "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" are widely regarded as one of the most perfect partnerships between author and illustrator in...

This slim line pamphlet provides a concise overview of Israel's history, covering the books of 1 and 2 Samuel, 1 and 2 Kings, and 1 and 2 Chronicles. The easy-to-read chronology features side-by-side...

Samuel Pepys and the Strange Wrecking of the Gloucester A True Restoration Tragedy by Nigel Pickford is a gripping account of one of Britain's most infamous maritime disasters. In 1682, Charles II's...

The Theatrical Notebooks of Samuel Beckett is the third volume in a four-part series reproducing Beckett's notebooks in facsimile. This affordable paperback edition makes these unique documents...

Samuel Taylor Coleridge's The Rime of the Ancient Mariner is a poem that has proven remarkably prescient, its themes of hope and renewal emerging from a journey marked by darkness, alienation, and...

Samuel Pepys' diary is a vivid and frank account of life in Restoration England, spanning the tumultuous 1660s. The diary covers major events such as the Restoration, the Dutch War, the Great Plague,...

This beautifully crafted leather-bound gift book presents a treasure trove of Samuel Rutherford's most insightful thoughts. Its concise extracts offer comfort, wise counsel and spiritual guidance,...

Samuel Taylor Coleridge's Major Works is a comprehensive collection of his poetry and critical writings. Spanning his entire career, this volume brings together some of his most celebrated works,...

Samuel Beckett's Trilogy represents the pinnacle of Modernist literature. Written in the late 1940s, these three desolate monologues on the human condition turn conventional narrative on its head,...

Deirdre Bair's memoir offers an intimate portrait of her fifteen remarkable years in Paris with two literary giants. Through her experiences, she paints new and insightful portraits of Samuel Beckett...

The Letters of Samuel Beckett: Volume 4, 1966-1989 This final volume completes the Cambridge edition of Beckett's letters, spanning the last twenty-four years of his life. During this period, he...

Samuel Taylor Coleridge's Complete Poems is a comprehensive collection of his works, showcasing his remarkable diversity and imaginative genius. Spanning his most iconic poems, such as "The Rime of...

Samuel Steward's remarkable life was marked by multiple identities and personas. As a university professor, tattoo artist, essayist, and author of popular gay novels, he moved in the circles of...

The New Cambridge Companion to Samuel Beckett offers an in-depth exploration of the key issues driving contemporary Beckett studies. This comprehensive guide covers a wide range of topics, from...

Samuel Smiles' Autobiography offers a unique insight into the life and experiences of one of Victorian England's most influential writers. Born in 1812, Smiles recounts his early years growing up in...

Read 1 & 2 Samuel with a fresh perspective. This commentary explores the often-overlooked stories and characters in these biblical books, including those of Michal, Jonathan, Abigail, Bathsheba,...

Samuel Takes a Break... in Male Dungeon No. 5 After a Long but Generally Successful Day of Tours is a thought-provoking play that explores colonialism, identity and the complexities of preserving the...

Samuel L. Jackson: A Life of Cool and Conviction This biography explores the life and career of Samuel L. Jackson, an actor whose embodiment of cool has become iconic in Hollywood. From his early...

Samuel Beckett and the Second World War explores the profound impact of the war on Beckett's writing and intellectual development. This comprehensive study draws on extensive archival material,...

This comprehensive guide to Samuel Beckett's major work provides expert interpretation and reliable analysis for students and scholars alike. Compiled by leading authorities in their field, it offers...

Explore the timeless stories and enduring lessons of 1 and 2 Samuel in this accessible commentary. Mary Evans guides you through the narratives of Hannah, David, Absalom, and more, revealing their...

Semiotics of Beckett's Theatre offers a unique perspective on Samuel Beckett's dramatic works. This book applies the principles of semiotics to explore the universal values in Beckett's plays,...

Samuel Johnson's Journey to the Western Islands and James Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides offer a unique glimpse into Scotland in the late 18th century. In this pioneering new edition,...

The Moslem Doctrine of God and the Moslem Christ Two Classic Books by Samuel M. Zwemer, the Apostle to Islam. This collection of two influential works explores the relationship between Christianity...

Explore the heart of God and discover how to grow in your relationship with Him through the stories of 1 and 2 Samuel. This insightful guide delves deeply into Scripture, helping you reflect on your...

Comprehensive guidance on the art of cask management is now available. This book takes you through the entire process, from the oak stands to the blending room, providing a detailed explanation of...

Francis Barber's remarkable journey from slavery to literary prominence is revealed in this compelling biography. Born in Jamaica, Barber was brought to London by his owner in 1750 and became a...

The Books of Samuel the Seer, and Nathan the Prophet, and Gad the Seer All Three Books Referred to in First Chronicles 29:29 This book presents a unique collection of biblical references, drawing on...

Discover the kind of person God is looking for in this insightful devotional commentary on 1&2 Samuel. Phil Moore explores key sections of the Bible, providing a helpful introduction to each book and...

When We Have Sufficiently Tortured Each Other explores the complex and often violent nature of desire through a provocative reimagining of Samuel Richardson's novel Pamela. Six characters engage in a...

Samuel Pepys' diary entries from 1665 and 1666 offer a unique glimpse into daily life in London during one of its most tumultuous periods. The Great Plague of London, which began in April 1665, had a...

A comprehensive study guide to Samuel Taylor Coleridge's selected works, including Dejection an Ode, Kubla Khan, Christabel, and The Rime of the Ancient Mariner. This guide explores the context and...