Cottrell: 135 books

“In returning and rest you shall be saved.” — Isaiah 30:15 When was the last time you had a real day off? Ditched the ‘to do’ lists? Switched off the phone? Unplugged the alarm clock? Sat in the bath until the water went cold? Most of us live at breakneck speed. Busy lives – work, family,...

Professional Music-Making in London is an engaging yet innovative study which examines the lives and work of Western art musicians from an ethnographic perspective. Drawing in part on his own professional experience, Stephen Cottrell considers to what extent musicians in Western society conform to...

People make the decision to become one of Gods believers for many reasons. For some, it is a long process. Then something happens to bring them over the line between doubt and belief, and they become Gods beloved child. In some cases, that something is a prophetic vision or dream. Visions and Dreams:...

This is the ultimate guide to study skills, written by million copy bestselling author Stella Cottrell. Her tried and tested approach, based on over twenty years’ experience of working with students, has helped over a million students to achieve their potential. When it comes to studying,...

International institutions constitute the basis of global order. As they struggle to accommodate shifts in power and emerging threats, their legitimacy - their political authority and right to govern - often comes under fire, at times fuelling perceptions of crisis. Yet scholars seldom ask why some...

Sometimes life presents predicaments so difficult and worrisome it seems we’ll never see our way through them. We may even feel like giving up. But when we persevere through it all, we eventually realize all those obstacles, all those trials, are only stepping-stones to get us where we need to be....

Marienne is different from how she used to be. After she recovered from the car wreck that nearly killed her, she withdrew from the life she was leading—not just because her family was destroyed and her friendships broken, but also because she started noticing some very disturbing things about the...

The city of Arcadia is under siege, and only Eddie Hazzard can save the day! At least, that's what everyone keeps telling him. He's not so sure himself. It doesn't help that there are bizarre chemical explosives, a gun that can punch a hole clean through anything, and Eddie's old mentor all...

The Light people thought they knew everything there was to know about their unique existence, but they were wrong. Their new enemies possess untold Dark power and for the first time ever, they don’t know what to expect—and they don’t know how to win. But Gabe and Marienne won’t...

‘Gone but not forgotten.’ To her great displeasure, Coralie Reed has found new meaning in those words. She definitely hasn’t forgotten about Aaron Allen—how could she when he’s agitating her as a ghost just as much as when he was alive? He’s not really gone at all. And that...

Meet Eddie Hazzard: he's tenacious, a certain kind of clever, and usually drunk. When a beautiful woman comes into his office and asks him to find her husband, Eddie takes the case because the alternative is having his creditors show up at his door and do terrible things to his limbs. But the case...

The beginning of the end has come. Days are growing blacker. Life is draining away. The Darkest of Dark beings is tearing the United States apart, and if the Light people can’t defeat him, the entire human world will wither at his feet. As sure as Marienne and Gabe are of each other,...

Witzige und kluge Superheldengeschichte des preisgekrönten Kinderbuchautors Frank Cottrell Boyce: Rory ist gerne gut vorbereitet. Er weiß genau, was man bei Wespenstichen macht, wie man einen Nilpferdangriff abwehrt oder eine Mobbingattacke. Doch was, wenn sich das eigene Gesicht plötzlich grün...

What is matter? Matter is the stuff from which we and all the things in the world are made. Everything around us, from desks, to books, to our own bodies are made of atoms, which are small enough that a million of them can fit across the breadth of a human hair. Inside every atom is a tiny nucleus...