200 results for 'fredrik backbon'

Fredrik Vaerslev as I Imagine Him is a monograph that delves into the life and work of Norwegian artist Fredrik Vaerslev. His international breakthrough came early in his career, marked by a...

The Pennines A Celebration of England's Backbone by Helen Shaw is a photographic journey through one of England's most majestic landscapes. Spanning from south to north, this book showcases the best...

Courage: The Backbone of Leadership by Gus Lee and Diane Elliott-Lee explores the essential component of leadership in measurable behaviors. Real-world examples from successful organizations, such as...

Guillermo del Toro's The Devil's Backbone is a unique behind-the-scenes look at the making of one of the director's most beloved films.This book, written by Matt Zoller and Simon Abrams with...

Forty years after one of the largest strikes in British history, the voices of those who fought for their livelihoods remain powerful. Robert Gildea's new history brings together more than 140...

Executive Coaching with Backbone and Heart: A Systems Approach to Engaging Leaders with Their Challenges by Mary Beth A. O'NeillThis comprehensive guide provides a structured approach to executive...

Breaking Backbones: Information Is Power, Book I of the Hacker Trilogy A global hacker war erupts when GlobeCom takes control through human chip implants. Dozens of strike teams launch a coordinated...

Courage Goes to Work: Building Backbones and Boosting Performance in the Workplace. Fear and doubt are major obstacles to high performance in the workplace. This book offers a solution by showing how...

The Bavarian Army During the Thirty Years War, 1618-1648: The Backbone of the Catholic LeagueThis book provides a comprehensive look at one of the lesser-known armies of the Thirty Years War,...

Join three masters of horror for a journey into the dark heart of Appalachia. In this chilling anthology, Ronald Kelly, Laurel Hightower, and Red Lagoe weave a tale of supernatural terror that delves...

Jellyfish have been swimming in our oceans for over half a billion years, a testament to their enduring presence in the marine world. Yet, despite their remarkable biology, jellyfish were largely...

Vladimir Mayakovsky's poetry is a unique blend of wit, wisdom and originality. As one of the leaders of Russian Futurism, Mayakovsky pushed the boundaries of language to capture the wonder of modern...

Anita Sethi's powerful and refreshing voice in nature writing heralds a new era of storytelling with "I Belong Here". This beautifully written journey explores identity, nature, place, and belonging...

The Winners by Fredrik Backman A small story about big questions, this book explores the complexities of family, community, and life in the face of tragedy. Two years have passed since a devastating...

The War on Small Business: How Government Abused Power During the Pandemic In 2020, the American economy suffered its biggest financial collapse in history. Yet, while Main Street struggled like...

Beartown A Novel by Fredrik Backman In the small town of Beartown, a national semi-final hockey match becomes the catalyst for a violent act that will leave a young girl traumatized and a town in...

Anxious People is a quirky and big-hearted novel about the unexpected connections that form when a group of strangers are brought together in a life-or-death situation. When a failed bank robber...

John F. Kennedy's life has been the subject of many accounts, but few have truly captured the essence of this enigmatic figure. Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Fredrik Logevall sets out to rectify...

The Blackfoot people controlled a vast region of the Great Plains from 1720 to 1877, dominating the northern imperial borderlands of North America. This period saw intense competition between white...

A heartwarming tale of love and community, this novel tells the story of a man who finds himself surrounded by people he doesn't understand. At first sight, Ove is a man of strong convictions, who...

In the Swedish forest, Beartown hides a dark secret. The town's isolation from the rest of the world has a profound effect on its residents, and each year, more of it is swallowed by the forest. A...

A Man Called Ove is a heartwarming novel about a man with a prickly exterior and a story to tell. Behind his gruff demeanor, Ove has a deep sadness and a strong sense of principle. When a young...

Anxious People is a heartwarming and humorous novel about the unexpected connections we make with others. On New Year's Eve, a group of strangers find themselves brought together by circumstance, and...

A Man Called Ove is a heartwarming story about an unlikely friendship that blossoms between an isolated retiree and a boisterous young family. Ove, a man with strict principles and a short fuse, has...

Listen to My Heart is a candid and passionate life story of Marie Fredriksson, lead singer of the iconic rock band Roxette. Following a harrowing diagnosis in 2002, Marie boldly forged ahead into a...

A devastating fire ravages Fredrik Welin's home, leaving him with nothing but questions. A 70-year-old retired doctor, he has lived a quiet life on an island, but the destruction of his family's...

A World War II adventure novel by Fredrik Nath. Set against the backdrop of 1930s Germany, the story follows Rolf Schmidt as he navigates a world of resistance, betrayal and oppression. With choices...

A great historical novel, a touching family saga, and a noir wartime thriller all rolled into one terrific narrative. Set in Denmark during World War II, The Second Winter is a cinematic portrayal of...

Death in Summer by Lina Areklew is a gripping mystery that delves into the dark secrets of a secluded island. A tragedy from Fredrik Fröding's past continues to haunt him, driving his quest for...

Set in Denmark during World War II, The Second Winter is a powerful and poignant novel that explores the complexities of human relationships under extreme circumstances. Against the backdrop of...

Us Against You by Fredrik Backman is a heart-wrenching novel that explores the complexities of human relationships and the power of community. When tragedy strikes a small town, the bonds between its...

A Man Called Ove: A Novel by Fredrik Backman is a heartwarming tale about the power of unexpected friendship and the importance of human connection. When a gruff but lovable old man's life is...

Summer days spent collecting hoverflies on a remote Swedish island, where freedom and boundaries blur. In this unique meditation, Fredrik Sjöberg finds happiness in the little things - millions of...

Learn the art of selling from a master. Fredrik Eklund, a top real estate broker in New York City, shares his secrets for success in any sales situation. With his expertise, you'll gain the...

Karl Ove Knausgaard and Fredrik Ekelund explore the intersection of football, life, art, and politics in this thought-provoking book. The authors reflect on their own experiences with football, using...

And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer A Novella by Fredrik Backman tells the poignant story of an elderly man's struggle to hold on to his most precious memories. As he sits with his...

The Origins of the Vietnam War by Fredrik Logevall provides a concise and comprehensive introduction to the origins of the conflict from 1954 to 1965. Against its full international background,...

This 18th-century collection of line drawings offers a unique glimpse into the maritime world of the time. Seventy detailed illustrations showcase various ships from different countries, including...

The Idea Book by Fredrik Härén is a unique companion for anyone looking to nurture their creativity. This book presents 150 pages of ideas, accompanied by 150 empty pages for you to fill with your...

Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's VietnamA landmark work that will forever change your understanding of how and why America went to war in Vietnam, this book is written...

Taking Play Seriously: A Challenge of Learning by Ole Fredrik Lillemyr This book explores the significance of play for children's learning and development from birth to early childhood. It highlights...

Scarcity: A History from the Origins of Capitalism to the Climate Crisis by Fredrik Albritton Jonsson and Carl Wennerlind is a sweeping intellectual history that explores the development of economic...

The 2020 protests in the United States were a pivotal moment in American history. A viral video of a police murder sparked widespread outrage and calls for change, with tens of thousands taking to...

A Cuttlefish is not a fish, but rather a type of mollusk with no backbone. This unique creature is closely related to squid and octopuses, sharing soft bodies and arms with tentacles. Learn more...

The Vietnam War in the Pacific World by Brian Cuddy and Fredrik Logevall is a comprehensive exploration of the conflict's impact on Southeast Asia. This book examines the complex web of relationships...

American Culture An Anthology by Anders Breidlid, Fredrik Chr. Brøgger, Oyvind T. Gulliksen and Torbjorn Sirevag provides an introduction to American civilization through a diverse range of primary...

The Imposter as Social Theory: Thinking with Gatecrashers, Cheats and Charlatans By Steve Woolgar, Else Vogel, David Moats, and Claes-Fredrik Helgesson Policy Press, 2022, Paperback, 350 pages. This...

The life of John F. Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, is revealed in this comprehensive and meticulously researched biography. Born into an Irish American family that had become...

A comprehensive guide to solution-focused therapy, 1001 Solution-Focused Questions provides clinicians with a valuable resource for conducting successful therapy sessions. Drawing on nearly 30 years...

Britt-Marie Was Here A Novel by Fredrik Backman is a heartwarming story about a woman rediscovering herself after a personal crisis. Britt-Marie, a self-proclaimed neat freak, finds herself in the...

The Fat Chef by Fredrik Nath is a historical novel set against the backdrop of World War II. In 1940, Paris falls to the occupying Germans, and Raoul, the Head Chef of Le Metro, finds himself forced...

In 1728, Danish King Fredrik IV sends a governor to Greenland with a group of settlers, including a few merchants, a barber-surgeon, and several couples. Among them is missionary priest Hans Egede,...

Radio waves are all around us, used by cell phones, Wi-Fi routers, TV dishes, and satellite networks to convey data on thousands of different frequencies. They're also behind unlocking car doors with...

The Winners by Fredrik Backman is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of family, community, and life. Set against the backdrop of a small town struggling to come to...

Sweden's spiritual life has long been reflected in its art and literature, with mysticism and esoteric speculation running through the works of some of its most important figures. From Emanuel...

Jewish Images in the Comics showcases over 150 comic strips, books and graphic novels from around the world, spanning five centuries and featuring Jewish characters and themes. The book is divided...

Logic is the backbone of Western civilization, underpinning its systems of philosophy, science and law. Yet despite logic's widely acknowledged importance, it remains inaccessible to many due to its...

Get to grips with Microsoft's latest Exchange Server technology with this practical guide. As the backbone of many commercial communications infrastructures, Exchange Server has become a critical...

Britt-Marie Was Here is a heartwarming tale of love, community, and second chances. When Britt-Marie finds herself at a crossroads, she must confront her own expectations and learn to let go. As she...

The First Vietnam War Colonial Conflict and Cold War Crisis by Mark Atwood Lawrence and Fredrik Logevall This insightful work explores the pivotal conflict between Vietnamese nationalists and French...

The Steel GirlsWhen war breaks out, friendship becomes the backbone of survival. In this heartwarming story, four women from different walks of life come together to support each other through the...

Learn to develop a deeper understanding of cryptography and its practical applications in Python. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to writing cryptographic algorithms, demystifying...

The Structure of Arabic: A Workbook in the Ten Measures is a comprehensive guide and workbook that explains the root and pattern system forming the basis of most Arabic words. This systematic...

Animal Surprises: Invertebrates Are Cool! by Nicola Davies Explore the fascinating world of invertebrates, from worms and snails to octopuses and butterflies. This book reveals the surprising...

Statistics for Engineering and the Sciences, Sixth Edition Student Solutions Manual by William M. Mendenhall and Terry L. Sincich presents a unified theoretical model to interpret macroscopic results...

Set in the coal-mining communities of Asturias, Spain, in the 1960s, Carboneras tells the story of the women who worked tirelessly in the mines, caring for their families and communities, while...

A comprehensive guide to the most significant films in American cinema, America's Film Legacy is a treasure trove for film enthusiasts and those seeking to deepen their understanding of American...

The Pennine Way: A 270-Mile Challenge For those who dare to take on one of Britain's toughest walks, John Davison's guidebook offers expert advice and inspiration. Spanning 270 remote miles along the...

106 Squadron: A HistoryFormed in June 1938 as a bomber unit at Abingdon, 106 Squadron initially operated Hawker Hinds before transitioning to the Fairey Battle and later the Handley Page Hampden. Its...

Core Classics for piano provides a comprehensive collection of seven books featuring engaging pieces from renowned composers. Graded by leading educationalists, these volumes offer an abundance of...

Discover the fascinating world of vertebrates in this comprehensive and engaging encyclopedia. Vertebrates are one of the largest animal groups, comprising cartilaginous fish, fish, amphibians,...

Core Classics is a collection of seven books of music from the piano canon, carefully selected and graded by leading educationalists. This book features a rich selection of engaging pieces, including...

Jerry Thomas' Bartender's Guide: A Collection of Classic CocktailsThis seminal volume, compiled by legendary bartender Jerry Thomas in 1862, is considered one of the most influential drink books ever...

The equipment, weapons, armor, horse tack, fortifications, tactics and cultures of the units that served as the backbone of the Carthaginian army are detailed in this comprehensive book. Faithfully...

The Declaration of Independence with Short Biographies of Its Signers A beautifully printed gift edition featuring the historic document alongside illustrations and biographies of its signers. This...

Polina Cosgrave's debut collection of poems is a powerful exploration of identity, belonging and social engagement. Written in English, these poems reveal themselves to be an extraordinary...

Cuba's Hidden Heart: A Photographic Portrait of Campesino Communities. Photographer Richard Sharum embarked on a journey to document the lives of isolated farmers, or 'Campesinos, ' and their...

The US Marine Corps played a pivotal role in the Pacific Islands campaign against Japan during World War II. This study explores the various Marine divisions and their individual regiments, which...

Discover the untold stories of those who kept the great country houses running during Queen Victoria's reign and beyond.This fascinating book sheds light on the lives and roles of the outdoor staff,...

UFO UK, Updated 2018 by Peter Paget is a collection of extraordinary experiences from ordinary people across the UK who have witnessed strange occurrences in the skies. The author's own background as...

Shifting Lines, Entangled Borderlands explores how a 19th-century railroad line transformed into a transnational force, connecting Europeans across borders in an era of rising nationalism.The Royal...

For over sixty years, Mastering the Art of French Cooking has been the go-to cookbook for American readers looking to explore the rich culinary traditions of France. This comprehensive guide is...

Manual de Patología Forense by Vincent J. M. Di Maio and Suzanna E. Dana is a comprehensive guide to forensic pathology in Spanish. Traditionally, medical law in Spain has focused more on clinical...

The King James Bible's enduring phrases have shaped the English language for centuries. Yet, their creation was a perilous journey for William Tyndale, a young Gloucestershire tutor who translated...

Dwarven Fiasco OSR is a location-based adventure for Tier 2 adventurers. In their cliff face temple, the dwarves' great ritual was disrupted by stray light from a distant star, allowing an evil to...

Rebel Hearts: Journeys Within the IRA's Soul by Kevin Toolis explores the lives of those who formed the backbone of the IRA's 25-year struggle with Britain. This book delves into the world of history...

Vasubandhu's "Three Natures" offers a practical guide to personal and social liberation through the integration of early Buddhist psychology with Mahayana philosophy. This approach harnesses wisdom...

The Long family's 500-year reign in Wiltshire is a testament to the enduring power of land ownership and administrative influence. This authoritative study explores the forces that shaped and...

The History of the Panzerwaffe Volume 1: 1939-42 by Thomas Anderson This comprehensive history explores the evolution of the German Panzerwaffe, from its early beginnings to its peak success. Rare...

Robin Gill's Larder brings a fresh perspective to British cooking. This comprehensive cookbook reveals forgotten techniques that once formed the backbone of traditional British cuisine, reimagining...

The 36 Infantry Landing Ships played a crucial role in the largest military invasion force ever assembled on D-Day. On June 6, 1944, these British Merchant Navy vessels delivered over 40,000 soldiers...

The Roman centurion was the epitome of the Roman world's military prowess. Following the Marian reforms, which elevated the centurion to prominence, this soldier became the backbone of the Roman...

Warm and fuzzy, anchored in values, this book offers simple words of wisdom on raising sons. It distills timeless lessons into one nugget of wisdom per page, balancing lighthearted moments with...

Snail and Worm are back with three new stories that celebrate their special friendship. Tina Kügler's signature cheer and heartfelt humor shine through in these tales, which are perfect for early...

Little Book of Charms, Amulets, Talismans and Spells by Marian Green is a comprehensive guide to the Western magical arts. The book unravels complex associations and correspondences that form the...

The Anglo-French Sepecat jet was initially designed as a trainer, but it eventually became the backbone of the RAF's tactical strike-attack and recce forces. In this book, pilots, engineers, and...

The Invention of Hugo Cabret is a captivating mystery that follows the life of Hugo, a young orphan who keeps to himself in the walls of a busy train station in Paris. His survival depends on secrets...

Behind the glamour of Elvis Presley's stage performances, a tight-knit group of musicians formed the backbone of his legendary TCB Band. In this unique behind-the-scenes look, the band members...

The Roman Legionary AD 284-337: A Pivotal Era in Imperial History Between AD 284 and 337, the Roman legions reached the height of their power under the leadership of emperors Diocletian and...

The role of fishermen and fishing vessels in the Great War at sea has been largely overlooked. Yet, these unsung heroes played a crucial part in the conflict, forming the backbone of the Auxiliary...