Nicholls: 204 books

Physiotherapy is arriving at a critical point in its history. Since World War I, physiotherapy has been one of the largest allied health professions and the established provider of orthodox physical rehabilitation. But ageing populations of increasingly chronically ill people, a growing scepticism...

Van de auteur van Wij en De eerste dag Stephen is toneelspeler. Hoogtepunten uit zijn carrière: derde figurant of lijk. En zijn aandeel in de B-film Rent Boy 2 wil hij liever helemaal vergeten. Nu werkt Stephen als understudy – de reserve-acteur die klaar moet staan voor het geval de hoofdrolspeler...

First published in 1854, this comprehensive work charts over three volumes the history of poor relief in England from the Saxon period through to the establishment of the Poor Law Amendment Act in 1834 and its reception. This edition, updated in 1898, also includes a biography of the author, Sir George...

​Après le phénoménal succès d'Un jour, David Nicholls, sacré auteur britannique de l'année aux National Book Awards, fait son grand retour avec une comédie douce-amère irrésistible qui a déjà ravi le cœur du monde entier. Paris, Amsterdam, Munich, Vérone, Venise, Florence, Rome, Naples....

You have a hidden power, and with it you can learn how to create a better life. This hidden power is your intuition, and as Albert Einstein once said, The intuitive mind is a sacred gift, and the rational mind a faithful servant. We have created a society that honors the servant and has forgotten...

During the masquerades common during carnival time, jumbies (ghosts or ancestral spirits) are set free to roam the streets of Caribbean nations, turning the world topsy-turvy. Modern carnivals, which evolved from earlier ritual celebrations featuring disguised performers, are important cultural andeconomic...

For Kathleen Nicholls, life with Crohn's disease has been a constant battle against her bowels. But life has also been about David Bowie, dancing, and laughter. Go Your Crohn Way follows the highs and lows of Kathleen's experiences, and is full of useful advice for maintaining self-confidence and...

A new theory of Atlantis is developed which makes the case that Plato’s tale may have been based on historical events. It proposes that the Bell Beaker people may have had an empire in the latter half of the third millennium BC, and moreover that this empire could have had two centers of power,...

`Religion and politics are necessarily related', declared Ronald Reagan, while addressing an ecumenical prayer breakfast of 17,000 people in Dallas. But how are they connected? Many popular images of God - King, Lord, and Judge - are essentially political, while concepts of might, majesty, dominion,...

Cheerful Sacrifice tells the story of the spring offensive of April - May 1917, otherwise known as the Battle of Arras. Probably because the noise had hardly died down before it started up again with the explosions at Messines, shortly to be followed by the even more horrible Third Ypres - remembered...

A gripping novel that gives readers a rare glimpse into Colombia’s notorious drug wars, told by someone who knows the landscape intimately. When Luzma’s brother Jair unwittingly uncovers the plan by Colombia’s most notorious drug cartel to smuggle an unprecedented cocaine shipment into the US,...

The subject of this thesis is the spiritual practices taught by Gurdjieff (1870-1949) and the legacy of these teachings in the major spiritual groups that have aspired to follow his path. I argue that at the core of these spiritual techniques are the practices that Gurdjieff referred to as “self-remembering”...

Amo il mio lavoro di giornalista e non rinuncio mai alla mia preziosa autonomia. Ma soprattutto vado fiera della mia capacità di tenere le emozioni a distanza, prendendo la vita alla leggera senza mai oltrepassare la pericolosa soglia del coinvolgimento personale. Mi chiamo Tara Reynolds e questi...

Tre amiche fuori dal comune. Un gatto pigro e tremendamente viziato. Una mandria di vecchietti agguerriti, sempre in fila dal dottore. Mi chiamo Natalie Parker e queste sono le costanti della mia vita. Anzi, mi correggo. Queste erano le costanti della mia vita. Finché il destino non mi ha servito...