The Voluble Soul Thomas Traherne’s Poetic Style and Thought by Richard Willmott Out on 24/06/2021 “The world’s fair beauty set my soul on fire.” In this first study of the full range of Traherne’s poetry Richard Willmott explains his ‘metaphysical’ poetry to all who are attracted by the beauty of his language, but puzzled by… Continue reading New in June
From 2004-2010 I worked as diocesan safeguarding advisor (DSA) for the Church of England in Bath and Wells. I thought I would have something to offer from my previous training and experience as a social worker and as a psychoanalytic psychotherapist. Part of the support structure was an excellent group of DSAs from other Christian… Continue reading Where institutional narcissism becomes a spiritual sickness
W.H. Crossland: An Architectural Biography by Sheila Binns Out now What inspired you to write W. H. Crossland: An Architectural Biography? My inspiration was the stupendous Founder’s Building, Royal Holloway, University of London. I first became acquainted with its architect, W. H. Crossland, when I worked there. However, it was impossible to get to know… Continue reading Sheila Binns Author Interview
Britain’s Greatest Prime Minister Lord Liverpool by Martin Hutchinson Out on 26/11/2020 Britain’s Greatest Prime Minister: Lord Liverpool unpicks two centuries of Whig history to redeem Lord Liverpool (1770-1828) from ‘arch-mediocrity’ and establish him as the greatest political leader the country has ever seen. In the past, biographers of Lord Liverpool have not sufficiently acknowledged the… Continue reading New in November
Britain’s Greatest Prime Minister: Lord Liverpool by Martin Hutchinson Out on 26/11/2020 How would you describe Lord Liverpool’s legacy in today’s economy? Lord Liverpool remains the best exponent of economic polices that produce economic growth and prosperity – the foundation he put in lasted for the whole 19th century. He cut public spending far more… Continue reading Author interview with Martin Hutchinson
Leadership in Unknown Waters: Liminality as Threshold to the Future by Lisa Withrow Out on 29/10/2020 “Lisa Withrow has created an authoritative addition to the growing canon of liminality studies. Leadership in Unknown Waters is unrivalled in its unique combination of the two disciplines of liminality and leadership. Withrow leads the reader to some of the great… Continue reading New in October
W.H. Crossland: An Architectural Biography By Sheila Binns Out on the 24/09/2020 Pre Order Now At the lavish opening ceremony of the Royal Holloway College in 1886, William Henry Crossland presented Queen Victoria with an album of his drawings of the College – the phantasmagoria of a building he had created for Thomas Holloway in… Continue reading W.H. Crossland: An Architectural Biography
W.H. Crossland: An Architectural Biography By Sheila Binns Out on 24/09/2020 “In enabling Yorkshire architect W.H. Crossland to step out of the shadows, this detailed study of his life and work provides further valuable evidence of the significant contribution made by provincial architects to the richness and complexity of Victorian architecture.” Professor Hilary J. Grainger… Continue reading New in September
An absorbing and accessible account of the effects of disease and pandemics on human history, from the ancient to the modern world. From R.S. Bray, Introduction, Armies of Pestilence (Cambridge: The Lutterworth Press: 2020), pp.11 Order now for a 15% discount. Of all the human diseases which will be considered in this book only one thought to… Continue reading Armies of Pestilence
Armies of Pestilence: The Impact of Pandemic on History By R.S. Bray Out on 30/04/2020 “A very pleasant surprise. Bray is both judicious and modest in his approach … and displays a genuine historical sense … What distinguishes it from many other offerings is the author’s willingness to acknowledge how difficult it is to diagnose… Continue reading New in April
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