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Reason and Religion in Clarissa

Samuel Richardson and 'the Famous Mr. Norris, of Bemerton'

by E. Derek Taylor ...

What distinguishes Clarissa from Samuel Richardson's other novels is Richardson's unique awareness of how his plot would end. In the inevitability of its conclusion, in its engagement with virtually every category of human experience, and in its author's desire to communicate religious truth, E. Derek Taylor suggests, Clarissa truly is the Paradise Lost of the eighteenth century. Arguing that ... Read more

$31.99 USD

What distinguishes Clarissa from Samuel Richardson's other novels is Richardson's unique awareness of how his plot would end. In the inevitability of its conclusion, in its engagement with virtually every category of human experience, and in its author's desire to communicate religious truth, E. Derek Taylor suggests, Clarissa truly is the Paradise Lost of the eighteenth century. Arguing that
... Read more
As Time Goes By

by Derek Taylor ...

'The sharpest memoir written by one of the Beatles' inner circle.' ObserverDerek Taylor's iconic memoir is a rare opportunity to be immersed in one of the most whirlwind music sensations in history: Beatlemania. As Time Goes By tells the remarkable story of Taylor's trajectory from humble provincial journalist to loved confidant right at the centre of the Beatles' magic circle. In charming, ... Read more

$12.79 USD

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'The sharpest memoir written by one of the Beatles' inner circle.' ObserverDerek Taylor's iconic memoir is a rare opportunity to be immersed in one of the most whirlwind music sensations in history: Beatlemania. As Time Goes By tells the remarkable story of Taylor's trajectory from humble provincial journalist to loved confidant right at the centre of the Beatles' magic circle. In charming,
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Fayke Newes

The Media vs the Mighty, From Henry VIII to Donald Trump

by Derek Taylor ...

'Fake news.' 'Dishonest press.' 'Racist.' 'Mentally unstable.'The insults President Donald Trump and the American news media hurl at each other are nothing new. In Tudor England, printed papers branded the monarch a 'horrible monster' and were in turn accused of publishing 'false fables'. Ever since the invention of the printing press, those in power have seen mass communication as a dangerous ... Read more

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'Fake news.' 'Dishonest press.' 'Racist.' 'Mentally unstable.'The insults President Donald Trump and the American news media hurl at each other are nothing new. In Tudor England, printed papers branded the monarch a 'horrible monster' and were in turn accused of publishing 'false fables'. Ever since the invention of the printing press, those in power have seen mass communication as a dangerous
... Read more
Who Do the English Think They Are?

From the Anglo-Saxons to Brexit

by Derek Taylor ...

What makes the English so . . . English?The English are often confused about who they are. They say 'British' when they mean 'English', and 'English' when they should say 'British.' And when England, more than the rest of the UK, voted to leave the EU, polls showed national identity was a big concern. So it's time the English sorted out in their minds what it means to be English. A nation's ... Read more

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What makes the English so . . . English?The English are often confused about who they are. They say 'British' when they mean 'English', and 'English' when they should say 'British.' And when England, more than the rest of the UK, voted to leave the EU, polls showed national identity was a big concern. So it's time the English sorted out in their minds what it means to be English. A nation's
... Read more
Hospitality Sales and Promotion

by Derek Taylor ...

'Hospitality Sales and Promotion' is the essential guide for every manager in the hospitality industry wanting to achieve maximum profits from their sales promotions. Practical and down-to-earth, this guide discovers: * who is your customer? market segments and groups * how can you reach them effectively? the secrets of successful public relations * new and traditional technologies; from direct ... Read more

$62.99 USD

'Hospitality Sales and Promotion' is the essential guide for every manager in the hospitality industry wanting to achieve maximum profits from their sales promotions. Practical and down-to-earth, this guide discovers: * who is your customer? market segments and groups * how can you reach them effectively? the secrets of successful public relations * new and traditional technologies; from direct
... Read more
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West Coast Invasion - Previously Unreleased Interviews

by John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, George Harrison, Edwin Timan, Larry Kane0, Derek Taylor2 ...

Narrated by John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, George Harrison, Edwin Timan, Larry Kane1, Derek Taylor3 ...

Unabridged

1 hour 2 min

The Beatles shed some light and personal insights in these fantastic- previously unreleased- interviews from 1964-66, at the height of Beatlemania. Featuring John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, and George Harrison. ... Read more

$5.39 USD

The Beatles shed some light and personal insights in these fantastic- previously unreleased- interviews from 1964-66, at the height of Beatlemania. Featuring John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, and George Harrison.
... Read more
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As Time Goes By

by Derek Taylor ...

Narrated by Shaun Grindell ...

Unabridged

6 hours 26 min

Derek Taylor's iconic memoir is a rare opportunity to be immersed in one of the most whirlwind music sensations in history: Beatlemania. As Time Goes By tells the remarkable story of Taylor's trajectory from humble provincial journalist to loved confidant right at the center of the Beatles's magic circle. In charming, conversational prose, Taylor shares anecdotes and reminiscences so vivid and ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Also available as: eBook

Derek Taylor's iconic memoir is a rare opportunity to be immersed in one of the most whirlwind music sensations in history: Beatlemania. As Time Goes By tells the remarkable story of Taylor's trajectory from humble provincial journalist to loved confidant right at the center of the Beatles's magic circle. In charming, conversational prose, Taylor shares anecdotes and reminiscences so vivid and
... Read more

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Revisiting Richardson

by Rebecca Anne Barr, Bonnie Latimer, Declan Kavanagh, Heather Ann Ladd, Amelia Dale, Samuel Rowe, Kerry Sinanan, Sarah Berkowitz, E. Derek Taylor0 ...

Series series Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture, 1650-1850
The preoccupations of eighteenth-century novelist Samuel Richardson—the inequities of gender and sexuality; race and white femininity; masculinity, sadism, and control; religion and selfhood; authorship and artistic form—continue to resonate with contemporary readers. This fresh collection reconsiders his oeuvre, expanding and significantly updating critical debate on its meaning and importance. ... Read more

$28.79 USD

The preoccupations of eighteenth-century novelist Samuel Richardson—the inequities of gender and sexuality; race and white femininity; masculinity, sadism, and control; religion and selfhood; authorship and artistic form—continue to resonate with contemporary readers. This fresh collection reconsiders his oeuvre, expanding and significantly updating critical debate on its meaning and importance.
... Read more
Theology and Literature in the Age of Johnson

Resisting Secularism

by Melvyn New, Donald R. Wehrs, John A. Dussinger, Regina Janes, E. Derek Taylor, Robert G. Walker, Patrick Müller, Steven Scherwatzky, Katherine Kickel0, Nicholas Seager1, Geoff Newton2, Ryan J. Stark3, Brett C. McInelly4, Paul Tankard5, Deborah Heller6, Frans de Bruyn7, Roger D. Lund8, Nathalie Zimpfer9 ...

Theology and Literature in the Age of Johnson: Resisting Secularism contains seventeen essays exploring the complex relationships between literary intentions and theological concerns of authors writing in the second half of the eighteenth century. The diversity of literary forms and subjects, from Fielding and Richardson to Burke and Wollstonecraft, is matched by a diversity of approaches and ... Read more

$28.09 USD

Theology and Literature in the Age of Johnson: Resisting Secularism contains seventeen essays exploring the complex relationships between literary intentions and theological concerns of authors writing in the second half of the eighteenth century. The diversity of literary forms and subjects, from Fielding and Richardson to Burke and Wollstonecraft, is matched by a diversity of approaches and
... Read more
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My Homework Ate My Dog!

by Derek Taylor Kent ...

Narrated by Derke Taylor Kent ...

Unabridged

4 hours 22 min

AWARD WINNER: Kopps-Featherling Gold Medal for Best Middle-Grade Fiction Book of 2020. For fans of Harry Potter, Goosebumps, and A Series of Unfortunate Events, this page-turning fantasy novel for ages 8-12 will keep young readers turning every page and cheering in triumph.Rudy Berkman thought he was the luckiest kid in the world when his family moved to Danville, recently named "The Best City in ... Read more

$9.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

AWARD WINNER: Kopps-Featherling Gold Medal for Best Middle-Grade Fiction Book of 2020. For fans of Harry Potter, Goosebumps, and A Series of Unfortunate Events, this page-turning fantasy novel for ages 8-12 will keep young readers turning every page and cheering in triumph.Rudy Berkman thought he was the luckiest kid in the world when his family moved to Danville, recently named "The Best City in
... Read more
Audiobook

El Perro con Sombrero meets Los Gatos con Gelatos (English and Spanish edition)

A Bilingual Doggy Tale

by Derek Taylor Kent ...

Narrated by Derek Taylor Kent, Marielse Lopez ...

Unabridged

21 min

*Enhanced audiobook with LOL Sound FX and music!It's a new action-packed and hilarious adventure in the best-selling El Perro con Sombrero series!Find signed and personalized editions at WhimsicalWorldBooks.com.Written in both English and Spanish, the El Perro con Sombrero series has been one of the most popular bilingual picture books in the world since the first book's release in 2015. We are ... Read more

$4.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

*Enhanced audiobook with LOL Sound FX and music!It's a new action-packed and hilarious adventure in the best-selling El Perro con Sombrero series!Find signed and personalized editions at WhimsicalWorldBooks.com.Written in both English and Spanish, the El Perro con Sombrero series has been one of the most popular bilingual picture books in the world since the first book's release in 2015. We are
... Read more
Audiobook

Leaning Tower of Pizza, The

by Derek Taylor Kent ...

Narrated by Derek Taylor Kent ...

Unabridged

10 min

Features hilarious Music and Sound FX!The perfect picture book to teach kids about the joys of travel, experiencing new cultures and foods, and learning about famous monuments, landmarks, and artwork.A multicultural group of kids tell one another about the amazing places they've heard about. The only problem is they may have misheard the names and their imaginations run wild with possibilities. ... Read more

$4.15 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Features hilarious Music and Sound FX!The perfect picture book to teach kids about the joys of travel, experiencing new cultures and foods, and learning about famous monuments, landmarks, and artwork.A multicultural group of kids tell one another about the amazing places they've heard about. The only problem is they may have misheard the names and their imaginations run wild with possibilities.
... Read more

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