Wilson: 5374 books

Book cover of Policing Ireland’S Twisted History
by Inspector Alan M Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2011

Ireland has long been a country of conflict. More than 400 years ago, the occupying English planted pre-Celtic Scots in the northern province of Ulster and divested the native Irish Celts of the land their ancestors owned for 2,000 years. This created a deep-seated enmity between the English and Irish,...
Book cover of A History of British Serial Killing

A History of British Serial Killing

The Shocking Account of Jack the Ripper, Harold Shipman and Beyond

by David Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2009

In this fascinating and informative book, Professor David Wilson tells the stories of Britain's serial killers from Jack the Ripper to the extraordinary Suffolk Murders case. David Wilson has worked as a Prison Governor and as a profiler, and has been described as the UK's leading expert on...
Book cover of Sandwich

Sandwich

A Global History

by Bee Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2010

The humble peanut butter and jelly or bologna and cheese or corned beef on rye—no matter your cooking expertise, chances are you’ve made and eaten countless sandwiches in your lifetime. It’s quick, it’s simple, and it’s open to infinite variety and inventiveness. If there’s something bread-...
Book cover of The Diploma Nurse: Her Shining Day; Her Fading Touch
by Jessie Glover Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2013

A memoir of the times when Diploma nurses were educated in Hospital schools of Nursing, amid controversy with the Nursing leaders, who believed this learning would be better in college settings. The author gives an historical insight to the way things were and how in her opinion, this diploma nurse...
Book cover of Half-Earth: Our Planet's Fight for Life
by Edward O. Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2016

"An audacious and concrete proposal…Half-Earth completes the 86-year-old Wilson’s valedictory trilogy on the human animal and our place on the planet." —Jedediah Purdy, New Republic In his most urgent book to date, Pulitzer Prize–winning author and world-renowned biologist Edward O....
Book cover of Prison Hulk to Redemption: Part One of a Family History 1788-1900
by Gerard Charles Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2015

A Journey through Colonial History with the Ancestors The author’s ancestors in Australia all came from the British Isles. Two came on the First Fleet in 1788 and none came later than the 1830s, or were less than great-great-grandparents. In the direct lines, the author has found nine convicts....
Book cover of Wildlife Landscapes You Can Paint

Wildlife Landscapes You Can Paint

10 Acrylic Projects Using Just 5 Colors

by Wilson Bickford
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2009

Capture the beauty and serenity of animals in nature If you love nature and life's simpler things, you'll love painting with Wilson Bickford. In this book, with a teaching style as easy and inviting as his paintings, Wilson guides you step by step through ten charming wildlife scenes on canvas. Projects...
Book cover of Masks of the Illuminati
by Robert A. Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2009

This American underground classic is a rollicking cosmic mystery featuring Albert Einstein and James Joyce as the ultimate space/time detectives. One fateful evening in a suitably dark, beer-soaked Swiss rathskeller, a wild and obscure Irishman named James Joyce would become the drinking partner...
Book cover of Living in the Sound of the Wind

Living in the Sound of the Wind

A Personal Quest for W.H. Hudson, Naturalist and Writer from the River Plate

by Jason Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2015

W. H. Hudson was brought up on the pampas, where he learnt from gauchos about frontier life. After moving to London in 1874, Hudson lived in extreme poverty. Like his friend Joseph Conrad, Hudson was an exile, adapting to England. He never returned to Argentina. Wilson unravels Hudson?s English...
Book cover of Real Christian

Real Christian

Bearing the Marks of Authentic Faith

by Todd A. Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2014

The evangelical church is home to many who claim to follow Christ but who show little evidence of a truly transformed life.   Todd Wilson's Real Christian: Bearing the Marks of Authentic Faith biblically defines what it means to be a true Christian, calling readers to look at their own lives and...
Book cover of Here I Walk

Here I Walk

A Thousand Miles on Foot to Rome with Martin Luther

by Andrew L. Wilson, Sarah Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016

A Thousand-Mile Pilgrimage with Martin Luther In 2010, Andrew Wilson and his wife, Sarah, walked in the footsteps of Martin Luther, re-creating his famous pre-Reformation pilgrimage from Erfurt to Rome. Their trek was well publicized, with coverage in the Christian Century, First Things, the...
Book cover of Mere Sexuality

Mere Sexuality

Rediscovering the Christian Vision of Sexuality

by Todd A. Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017

What do Christians believe about human sexuality? In Mere Sexuality, author and pastor Todd Wilson presents the historic Christian consensus about human sexuality, the Great Tradition of the church for centuries as taught in each of its major expressions - Orthodox, Catholic, and Protestant....
Book cover of More Perfect Union?: Understanding Same-sex Marriage
by Alan Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2014

In this important and timely book Alan Wilson argues that allowing gay people to marry is a moral purpose. Wilson says: ‘I asked myself “what does God want for gay people?”. After re-revisiting the Bible, and more importantly getting to know gay people of all types and varying backgrounds, he...
Book cover of Each Day

Each Day

A Veteran Educator's Guide to Raising Children

by Z. Vance Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2016

In vibrant prose, Z. Vance Wilson offers insight to anyone, whether parent or teacher, responsible for guiding children on the joyous, difficult, and ever-unpredictable path to becoming their best selves intellectually, socially, morally, and spiritually. With judiciousness, good will, and humor (all...
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