Lion Hudson Ltd: 362 books
Christ: The First Two Thousand Years
From holy man to global brand: how our view of Christ has changed across
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2015
How has Christ been seen for the last two millennia? From the Christ of the Gospels to the Isa of Islam, this book explores the way Jesus Christ has been viewed, described, promoted, opposed and written about. What did the word 'Christ' mean in the first century, and how did it resonate with the politics...
Let there be Science
Why God loves science, and science needs God
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2017
Why is it that science has consistently thrived wherever the Christian faith can be found? Why is it that so many great scientists - past and present - attribute their motivation and their discoveries, at least partially, to their Christian beliefs? Why are the age-old writings of the Bible so full...
by Simon Atkins
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2014
Are you one of the many people who struggle to sleep at night and to stay awake during the day? Does sleep or the lack of it dominate your life, ruin your days, and make everything twice as difficult as it should be? Do you, or the person you share a bed with, snore? Or do you have trouble getting...
by Simon Atkins
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2013
If you are a smoker and desire to stop then this short book will help you to overcome the addiction. The cost of smoking is high, in terms of both finance and health: someone, somewhere, dies of a tobacco-related illness every 8 seconds whether that is lung cancer, asthma, emphysema or bronchitis....
So Many Everests
From cerebral palsy to casualty consultant
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2012
Victoria Webster was born with cerebral palsy and that meant, for many of those involved in her education, that she should limit her horizons. But Victoria had her eyes, and her heart, set on a high peak of achievement to be a doctor. And, despite everything she tackled taking her longer than most...
by Revd Dr Martin Robinson
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2013
We are surrounded by innumerable products promising to make us more attractive, more healthy, more popular and more successful. But somehow, it's not quite enough - there's more to happiness than having a great job, designer clothes, a busy social life or a fat bank balance. This book guides you through...
The Armstrong Girl
A child for sale: the battle against the Victorial sex trade
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2015
In 1885 Victorian England was scandalized by a court case that lifted the veil on prostitution and the sex trade. In the Old Bailey dock stood W.T. Stead, the editor of the Pall Mall Gazette, which had recently published a series of articles on the sex trade; Rebecca Jarrett, a reformed brothel keeper;...
Edward Hicks: Pacifist Bishop at War
The diaries of a World War One Bishop
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2012
The story of outspoken pacifist bishop Edward Hicks throws new light on the problems of conscience created by World War One. Edward Hicks, Bishop of Lincoln, was already regarded as a maverick for his stance on the education of women, teetotalism, social justice, and votes for everyone. He came from...
Shaftesbury
The great reformer
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2010
The best-loved politician and social reformer of nineteenth century England, Lord Shaftesbury's deep compassion for the poor became legendary. He campaigned tirelessly to limit factory hours, to stop the use of boys as chimney sweeps and children in coalmines, and to develop universal education. As...
Blood Divide
A novel of Flodden Field
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2014
Flodden , September 1513. Across a boggy valley, two armies confront each other. The Scots, backed by European allies, have superior numbers and the latest cannon to challenge a depleted English force. The English are furious and humiliated that they are not fighting alongside King Henry against their...
Magnificent Malevolence
Memoirs of a career in hell in the tradition of The Screwtape Letters
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2013
This remarkable manuscript outlines the career of the prominent devil, Crumblewit (Order of the Sons of Darkness, 1st Class). It was in a much mutilated state. Nevertheless it presents a reasonably coherent narrative of the activities of a post-Screwtape generation of devils. It is not, of course,...
Local Poet
He killed her, but who was she?
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2016
ROB SEATON KILLED A WOMAN. Rob doesn't know Laney Grey. But when she steps out in front of his van and dies on impact, his life will never be the same. The police declare him innocent, but how do you deal with the guilt? He has to know who she was, why she chose to die, and why he had to be part of...
by Bob Holman
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2010
Keir Hardie was a founder and the first parliamentary leader of the Labour Party. At the turn of the 19th century he was Labour's most famous face. But despite being voted Labour's 'Greatest Hero' at the 2008 Party Conference, in recent years his extraordinary story seems all but forgotten. Born illegitimate...
Manacle
Some bonds can't be broken
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2017
There is a dark presence in Phin's life. His step-father is a drunk and his malevolence poisons their home. One evening the violence gets out of control and as Phin's mother drags his broken body away, she can only think of one place to take him: to the local healer. But this healer deals in more...