1186 results for 'Stuart Rook'

Elvis Presley's life was painted by someone who knew him best - his trusted maid and cook. Nancy Rooks worked at Graceland from 1967 until Elvis's death in 1977, and her stories offer a unique...

The Trick to Money is Having Some! by Stuart Wilde is a practical guide to achieving financial freedom. Wilde presents a unique perspective on money, viewing it as a form of energy that can be...

Stuart Broad: Broadly SpeakingA candid and honest account of one of England's greatest cricketers, this autobiography reveals the personal side of a true sports legend.From the highs of multiple...

The Stuarts by John Miller The Stuart dynasty ruled Britain as a whole for over a century, from 1603 to 1714. This period was marked by significant challenges and conflicts that shaped the course of...

Dr. Stuart Shanker's groundbreaking book offers a radical new approach to understanding and supporting children's emotions and behavior. By introducing the concept of self-regulation, Dr. Shanker...

A remarkable and inventive novel from Sharon Cameron explores the complexities of history and rebellion. In a world where revolutionaries are hunted down, a mysterious figure known as the Red Rook...

The autobiography of Stuart Broad, the ultimate competitor and one of England's greatest players of all time, is now available for pre-order. For over seventeen years, Broad has left it all on the...

Understanding Rook Endgames by Karsten Müller and Yakov Konoval Rook endgames are among the most common types of chess endings, occurring in about 1 game in 10. Mastering key techniques in these...

Young Mungo is a powerful and poignant story about the complexities of masculinity, family, and love. Against the backdrop of a hyper-masculine and sectarian Glasgow estate, two young men, Mungo and...

Stuart Horten's life is about to take a dramatic turn. After moving to Beeton, he stumbles upon an incredible quest to uncover his great-uncles' lost legacy: a magician's workshop filled with...

A Companion to Stuart Britain by Barry Coward provides a comprehensive overview of British history from James I's accession to Queen Anne's death. This authoritative companion brings together...

Ready to Teach: A Christmas Carol is a comprehensive guide to teaching Dickens's most famous Christmas story for GCSE. This book brings together subject knowledge, resources, and classroom strategies...

Debates in Stuart History by Ronald Hutton provides a clear and authoritative guide to the current state of Stuart history and its historiography. This introduction helps students understand recent...

Set against the backdrop of 17th-century France and the Caribbean, May Stuart is a gripping tale of redemption and love. When English spy May Stewart sets sail on a merchant vessel under a false...

The Ivory Tomb: Rooks and Ruin, Book Three by Melissa Caruso In this epic fantasy series, Melissa Caruso weaves a tale of intrigue and ambition as the Dark Days return. The Demon of Carnage cuts...

Stuart Horten has just inherited a magician's workshop, but without his Great-Uncle's Last Will and Testament, he can't prove it's truly his. This is a problem, as someone else wants the workshop -...

Arbella Stuart: A Life in the Shadow of Power In 1562, Elizabeth I lay dying, and the Tudor succession was once again at risk. Arbella Stuart, cousin to both the English queen and James VI of...

Stuart Little is a heartwarming tale of a small mouse with a big spirit. Born to a family of humans, Stuart lives in New York City with his parents, brother George, and their pet cat, Snowball. When...

Women on Stage in Stuart Drama explores a pivotal moment in the history of women's performance in theatre. Sophie Tomlinson uncovers how two Stuart queens consort, Anna of Denmark and Henrietta...

Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Hearts by Nadine Akkerman is a fresh perspective on one of history's most misunderstood queens. For centuries, Elizabeth Stuart has been portrayed as a spendthrift and a...

Arbella Stuart: The Uncrowned Queen by Jill Armitage In 1562, Elizabeth I lay dying of smallpox, sparking a succession crisis that would have far-reaching consequences. At the heart of this turmoil...

Beneath the surface of Stuart Britain lies a complex and intriguing world of sex and sexuality. Historian Andrea Zuvich explores the ingenious, surprising, bizarre, and often entertaining beliefs and...

Mary Stuart by Friedrich Schiller A tragic tale of power and fate, this play explores the complex relationship between two queens: Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots. Written in verse, it delves...

The Rook family has been dealing with ghosts for years, but recently things have taken a dark turn. A series of unsettling occurrences has been reported in Coldbay Island, which is located just 20...

The Royal Stuarts: A History of the Family That Shaped Britain A sweeping and authoritative history of the Stuart family, from their rise to power to their tumultuous reigns. This fascinating...

The Edge Chronicles 8: VoxWhen Rook Barkwater is taken captive and forced to work for Vox Verlix, he discovers a sinister plot to destroy certain creatures in Edgeworld. Can Rook foil Vox's plan and...

The Quicksilver Court Rooks and Ruin, Book Two by Melissa Caruso The world is on the brink of chaos as a long-dormant threat is unleashed. The Door, hidden within the black tower of Gloamingard, has...

Thorne Blackwell's obsession began when he was just a boy. He was captivated by a woman with hair as fiery as coal and eyes like the deepest jade. Their worlds were already vastly different, and...

Immigrants in Tudor and Early Stuart England is a comprehensive reassessment of Dutch and French immigrants living in England during this period. Written by a team of internationally recognized...

Thirteen men have died in a London prison. Barrister Elliot Rook QC is facing his most dangerous case yet as he defends Charli Meadows, a vulnerable single mother accused of smuggling tainted drugs...

The M5 Stuart Light Tank Crew Manual is a comprehensive guide to operating the General Stuart, the first tank used by American forces in armored combat during WWII. Produced by the War Department in...

Death at the Sign of the Rook is the latest novel from Kate Atkinson, the acclaimed author of Shrines of Gaiety. This new Jackson Brodie mystery is a clever and inventive tale that pays homage to the...

England Under the Stuarts offers a comprehensive and engaging account of English history between 1603 and 1714. This Routledge Classics edition features a new Foreword by Peter Gaunt.This detailed...

Discover the foul facts about the Slimy Stuarts, with history's most horrible headlines. This fully illustrated book is packed with horrible stories and hilarious bits, presented in a fresh take on...

Stuart, A Life Backwards is a remarkable story of friendship and transformation, told with humour, compassion, and exasperation. The author's confessional narrative is intertwined with the tale of a...

The Stuart dynasty's story is one of intrigue and drama, played out in the buildings they created across Europe. From Scotland to England, their palaces reflect the lives they led and the way they...

John Stuart Mill: A Life of Action and Ideas Richard Reeves' biography is a riveting exploration of John Stuart Mill's life and work. This eminent thinker was a man of action, shaping Victorian...

Cooking and Dining in Tudor and Early Stuart England explores a pivotal period in English culinary history, when new foods were introduced from the New World and styles of cooking were influenced by...

Tudor and Early Stuart Parks of Hertfordshire provides a detailed picture of deer parks in the county during the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. Based on county maps, estate records, and...

The Edge Chronicles 9: Freeglader is the third book in the Rook Saga, part of the internationally acclaimed fantasy series. After fleeing the ruins of New Undertown, young librarian knight Rook...

Stuart Style Monarchy, Dress and the Scottish Male Elite by Maria Hayward is a comprehensive study of elite men's clothing in 17th-century Scotland. Focusing on five Stuart rulers and their royal...

It's New Year's Eve and the Rook family is at odds with one another. Their psychic rival Aurora has arrived in town, but that's not the only unexpected visitor - Death, the newly appointed...

John Stuart Mill's autobiography offers a unique insight into the life and thought of one of the most influential thinkers in the history of liberalism.Mill's conception of liberty is central to his...

Stuart Hall: Critical Dialogues in Cultural Studies is an essential collection of writings by and about Stuart Hall, a key figure in the development of cultural studies as an international discipline...

Witchcraft in Tudor and Stuart England: A Regional and Comparative Study by Alan Macfarlane provides an important case study on early modern witchcraft. This influential work has had a significant...

Rebellion Britain's First Stuart Kings, 1567-1642 by Tim Harris This gripping account explores one of the most pivotal periods in British and Irish history, from the reigns of James VI and I to the...

The Beatles' Shadow: Stuart Sutcliffe & His Lonely Hearts ClubA poignant and remarkable memoir that sheds light on the early days of one of the world's most influential pop groups.This is the story...

The Stuart dynasty's story is one of intrigue and drama, played out in a series of buildings across Europe. From Scotland to England, their palaces reflect the lives they led and the values they held...

Life in Rook & Ronin's world has been bliss for fifteen years. Their close-knit group of friends and family have created a loving home, filled with laughter and love. However, every happily ever...

John Stuart Mill: A Biography explores the life and work of one of Britain's most influential thinkers. This comprehensive biography examines Mill's contributions to various fields, including...

Stuart Hall: A Critical LegacyThis biography provides a clear guide to Hall's key ideas and influences, as well as to his critics and intellectual legacy. As director of the Centre for Contemporary...

The Stuart Image: English Portraiture 1603 to 1649 by Roy Strong This book offers a fresh perspective on portrait painting in Stuart England, focusing on the sitters as much as the artists. By...

The Stuarts in Italy, 1719-1766 A Royal Court in Permanent Exile By Edward Corp Cambridge University Press, 2014 For nearly half of the eighteenth century, Rome played host to an important British...

Don Carlos and Mary Stuart are two powerful dramas that explore fundamental questions about power, freedom, and justice. Written in 1787 and 1800, respectively, these plays reflect the concerns of...

The Early Stuart Kings, 1603-1642 by Graham E. Seel and David Lawrence Smith explores the complex events that shaped England and Scotland during this pivotal period in history. From the accession of...

The Silent Partner by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps is a thought-provoking novel that explores the lives of two women in early industrial America. Set against the backdrop of social injustice, the story...

Constance Villiers Stuart: In Pursuit of Paradise is based on an extraordinary archive of memorabilia left behind by the renowned garden expert and connoisseur. After a devastating fire destroyed her...

A Brief History of Britain 1485-1660 The Tudor and Stuart Dynasties by Nicholas Vincent, Ronald Hutton, William Gibson, Jeremy Black This comprehensive history explores the transformative period in...

The Collected Works of John Stuart Mill: Autobiography and literary essays By John Stuart Mill Published by Liberty Fund in 2006. John Stuart Mill's autobiography is a remarkable account of his...

The M3, M3A1, and M3A3 Stuart Tanks in World War II This volume explores the early air-cooled versions of the Stuart light tank, which played a significant role in US military operations during the...

Stuart Britain: A Very Short Introduction explores the complex and tumultuous period in British history from 1603 to 1714. This concise guide sets the Revolution within its broader social, economic,...

Labyrinth's Heart: Book Three in the Rook & Rose Trilogy M. A. Carrick's latest novel is a thrilling conclusion to her epic fantasy trilogy, set in a city where ancient magic and deception entwine...

Culture and Society in the Stuart Restoration Literature, Drama, History explores how the Restoration period shaped the concept of a national literature. This literary culture was closely tied to...

Three full novels by Stuart James are collected in one volume. This collection includes Frisco Flat, Bucks County Report and Judge Not My Sins. Frisco Flat is a story about a Korean War vet who...

Graham Masterton's "Garden of Evil" is a gripping psychological thriller that sets the tone for a day from hell. A near-miss with a pedestrian in the driveway, a rejection from a colleague, and an...

Inflation in Tudor and Early Stuart England explores the economic impact of inflation during this period. R. B. Outhwaite examines the causes, effects, and responses to inflation in 16th and early...

Stuarts' Field Guide to the Larger Mammals of Africa is a comprehensive guide to the region's most visible and easily identifiable larger mammals. With over 1,200 species found in Africa, this field...

Access to History: the Later Stuarts and the Glorious Revolution 1660-1702This textbook provides in-depth analysis of the period, supported by accurate exam guidance, online activity worksheets, and...

Stuart Hall's Selected Writings on Marxism offers a unique insight into his complex relationship with Marxist theory and practice. This collection brings together Hall's key writings, including his...

The estate steward played a crucial role in the social fabric of late Stuart England. This study examines the relationship between landlords and tenants through the lens of the man who linked them:...

John Stuart Mill: A Brief Survey of His Life and Ideas This Very Short Introduction provides a concise overview of the life and key ideas of John Stuart Mill, one of the most influential liberal...

Godly Clergy in Early Stuart England: The Caroline Puritan Movement, 1620-1643 by Tom Webster. This book reconsiders the existence of an early Stuart Puritan movement and examines how its clergy...

The accession of James I marked a significant turning point in English history, as the country transitioned from the Tudor to the Stuart era. Susan Doran's book, From Tudor to Stuart: The Regime...

Stuart Hall's Writings on Media History of the Present gathers a collection of his seminal media analyses, spanning over twenty essays that explore the evolution of media and cultural studies. Hall...

Stuart Gordon's memoir is a candid and engaging account of his remarkable journey through the worlds of theatre and cinema. From his early days as a student manning the barricades during civil...

Stuart Hall's 1983 lectures at the University of Illinois laid the groundwork for Cultural Studies as we know it today. This collection brings together Hall's original reflections on key thinkers and...

The seventeenth century was England's century of revolution. During this period, political writers of all persuasions hoped to shape the outcome of events by the force of their arguments. This...

The Colors of Life brings to life the people and places of the early 20th century through vibrant colour photography. Over 200 restored images showcase everyday lives, leisure activities, and working...

Stuart Maconie's love affair with walking is a story of adventure and discovery. In this collection of essays, he reflects on his life spent exploring the British countryside on foot, from the rugged...

Stuart Hall's Selected Writings on Race and Difference brings together over twenty essays that showcase his groundbreaking engagement with race, representation, identity, difference, and diaspora...

The Representative of the People? Voters and Voting in England Under the Early Stuarts by Derek Hirst In early 17th-century England, politics took a new turn as the gentry sought representation in a...

Stuart Maconie sets out to uncover the truth about 'Middle England', a concept that has become increasingly polarised in modern Britain. With a keen eye for observation and a sense of curiosity, he...

Elizabeth Stuart, the Winter Queen, is at the centre of this sweeping historical novel. In 1612, King James I invites her to marry Prince Frederic of the Palatinate, and she becomes the Queen of...

Access to History: the Early Stuarts and the English Revolution, 1603-60 Second EditionThis textbook provides in-depth analysis of each topic, giving students authoritative knowledge and accessible...

Stuart's Field Guide to the Tracks and Signs of Southern, Central and East African Wildlife is a comprehensive reference for identifying the wildlife of the region. The latest edition features full...

The M5, M5A1, and Howitzer Motor Carriage M8: A Study of the Late Stuart Light Tanks in World War II. The Stuart light tank played a significant role in World War II, with its production divided into...

The Supreme Court and the Philosopher: How John Stuart Mill Shaped US Free Speech Protections This book explores how the modern US Supreme Court has adopted a classical liberal view of the...

The Manuscript Circulation and the Invention of Politics in Early Stuart England by Noah Millstone provides a systematic account of the production, circulation, and reception of manuscript pamphlets...

A Reverse Harem Vampire Romance. The epic showdown between two powerful vampire queens has begun. Shara Isador, strengthened by her new queen sib, plans to return to her mansion-in-progress for rest...

Stuart Hall's Essential Essays, Volume 2: Identity and Diaspora brings together his most influential works on identity, colonialism, and race. Spanning his later essays, this volume reflects the...

Imprisoning Mary Queen of Scots: The Men Who Kept the Stuart Queen Mickey Mayhew's biography sheds new light on the lives and careers of those who 'kept' Mary Queen of Scots during her time as a...

In September 1940, London was under attack. Three women from the Checquy, a secret organization tasked with protecting Britain from supernatural threats, stood watch in the sky above the city. But...

A comprehensive resource for AQA 2015 A/AS Level History students, covering the Stuart Britain and the Crisis of Monarchy, 1603-1702 Breadth component. This full-colour Student Book provides valuable...

Explore the diverse landscapes and protected areas of East Africa with this comprehensive guide. Spanning 58 parks and reserves across Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, and Rwanda, Stuarts' Field Guide...

Stuart Hall's Selected Political Writings brings together his most significant and influential essays on politics, spanning over five decades. From his early involvement with the New Left to his...

Stuart Hall's Essential Essays, Volume 1 Foundations of Cultural Studies brings together his most influential and foundational works in a landmark two-volume set. Spanning his entire career, these...

The story of the Sukhoi Su-25 attack aircraft in the Soviet Air Force is told in Rooks in Afghanistan Volume 1. Between 1978 and 1989, 582 single-seat Su-25s were manufactured for the Soviet Air...

Oxford AQA History: Stuart Britain and the Crisis of Monarchy, 1603-1702 This textbook provides a comprehensive guide to the period of British history from 1603 to 1702, covering AS and A Level...

Discover the rich heritage of American music through the Americana Guitar Book. This comprehensive guide introduces you to every essential technique that will enhance your musical palette on both...

Explore the diverse landscapes and conservation areas of Africa's 'middle belt' with this comprehensive field guide. Spanning Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Malawi and Zambia, it covers world-famous...