Hugh: 1441 books
Earth Grids
The Secret Patterns of Gaia's Sacred Sites
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2018
Do ancient maps prove that the planet was surveyed 12,000 years ago? Were the poles once in a different position to where they are today? Is there a secret pattern joining the great sites of antiquity? In this revolutionary little book, ancient sites expert Hugh Newman outlines various theories concerning...
by Hugh MacLennan
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2009
George and Catherine Stewart share not only the burden of Catherine's heart disease, which could cause her death at any time, but the memory of Jerome Martell, her first husband and George's closest friend. Martel, a brilliant doctor passionately concerned with social justice, is presumed to have died...
Marblehead's First Harbor
The Rich History of a Small Fishing Port
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2011
The true beauty and fury of the Atlantic Ocean are known only by the rugged individuals who have made their living from the sea. In the seventy-five years from the American Revolution to the middle of the nineteenth century, Marblehead, Massachusetts, experienced a golden age of fishing. For the next...
by Hugh Mann
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2011
...uncompromising, non-apologetic, comically abusive...the second offering concerning the new sport of spiritfarming. Author Hugh Mann takes of the gloves with a no holds barred account of "farm equipment" as spiritfarming goes pro...
Undaunted
From Clearance Diver to Mercenary
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014
'Diving was a boys-own adventure, a jump into the unknown full of devil-may-care attitudes. It welcomed you with one hand and cast you asunder with the other. It was a hideous bitch goddess and it drank the blood of the unprepared.'
Since his low-key upbringing, Hugh 'Obi' O'Brien's life has...
by Hugh B. Price
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2014
"Inspiring stories, practical tips and expert advice." —Ebony
"Inspiring stories and practical tips urge parents and caregivers to unlock their children's potential." —Library Journal
"A much-needed resource that will enable parents to become partners in...
by Hugh Morrison
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2013
This book is aimed at fluent English speakers who want to quickly and easily build their Hungarian vocabulary. It sets out three types of words that will help achieve this goal:Familiar words: these are words which closely resemble their English counterparts. There are many Hungarian words you already...
The Secret World
Behind the Curtain of British Intelligence in World War II and the Cold War
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2014
During World War II, Britain enjoyed spectacular success in the secret war between hostile intelligence services, enabling a substantial and successful expansion of British counter-espionage which continued to grow in the Cold War era. Hugh Trevor-Roper's experiences working in the Secret Intelligence...
Ambivalent Nation
How Britain Imagined the American Civil War
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2018
In Ambivalent Nation, Hugh Dubrulle explores how Britons envisioned the American Civil War and how these conceptions influenced their discussions about race, politics, society, military affairs, and nationalism. Contributing new research that expands upon previous scholarship focused on establishing...
Bibliography and the Book Trades
Studies in the Print Culture of Early New England
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2013
Hugh Amory (1930-2001) was at once the most rigorous and the most methodologically sophisticated historian of the book in early America. Gathered here are his essays, articles, and lectures on the subject, two of them printed for the first time. An introduction by David D. Hall sets this work in context...
Zorba the Buddha
Sex, Spirituality, and Capitalism in the Global Osho Movement
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2016
Zorba the Buddha is the first comprehensive study of the life, teachings, and following of the controversial Indian guru known in his youth as Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh and in his later years as Osho (1931–1990). Most Americans today remember him only as the “sex guru” and the “Rolls Royce guru,”...
New Age, Neopagan, and New Religious Movements
Alternative Spirituality in Contemporary America
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
New Age, Neopagan, and New Religious Movements is the most extensive study to date of modern American alternative spiritual currents. Hugh B. Urban covers a range of emerging religions from the mid-nineteenth century to the present, including the Nation of Islam, Mormonism, Scientology, ISKCON, Wicca,...
by Hugh Nicholson
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
The cognitive science of religion has shown that abstract religious concepts within many established religious traditions often fail to correspond to the beliefs of the vast majority of those religions' adherents. And yet, while the cognitive approach to religion has explained why these "theologically...
by Hugh Vaughan
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2014
Cillefoyle Park is a historical fiction novel about a bar man torn between the possibility of politics and the violence exploding on the streets of Derry, Northern Ireland at the height of The Troubles in the mid 1970’s. That’s the treacherous dilemma that Dermot Lavery finds himself in when an...