5094 results for 'Davis, Jim'

Join Jimi on his jungle adventure as he discovers a world of cool rhymes and amazing animals. Waa Gwaan Jimi! is a fun and colourful picture book that introduces children to the Jamaican language and...

Jimmy Stewart: A Life of Enduring Enchantment This biography offers an in-depth look at the life and career of Jimmy Stewart, one of America's most beloved actors. With a wealth of interesting facts...

Elephants never forget - but can they remember to stay safe? Jimbo! Don't Go! tells a story about a young elephant who is offered a lift by a stranger, Tiger Tim. With his mother's warning about...

Warren Davis takes you inside the video arcade game industry during its pivotal decades. As a member of the creative teams behind iconic games like Q*bert, Joust 2, Mortal Kombat, and Revolution X,...

When a mysterious stranger named Billy Bones arrives at the local inn, young Jim Hawkins's life is forever changed. A cryptic map in Bones's sea chest sets Jim on a perilous journey to uncover the...

The Stainless Steel Rat Is Born, The Stainless Steel Rat Gets Drafted and The Stainless Steel Rat Sings the Blues are three classic science fiction novels by Harry Harrison. These books bring...

For those seeking a fresh perspective on fashion and self-expression, Erica Davies offers a unique approach in "Leopard is Neutral". This empowering guide challenges traditional notions of dressing...

Skylark by Jim Crumley is an intimate portrait of one of Britain's most beloved bird species. With his characteristic passion and vision, the author shares memorable encounters with skylarks,...

Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth is a poignant and powerful graphic novel that tells the story of an office dogsbody's journey to discover his father. With its subtle, complex narrative and...

Glasgow, 1933. A city in turmoil, marked by violence and sectarian tensions. In this dark and atmospheric historical crime novel, Robbie Morrison explores the complexities of human nature through the...

Patricia Smith's latest collection, Shoulda Been Jimi Savannah Poems, is a stunning and transcendent work of art. It explores the second wave of the Great Migration through spoken word, free verse,...

Four gripping adventures bring to life Jimmy Lavender, a pioneering Chicago detective inspired by the great Sherlock Holmes.In "The Fugitive Statue," "The Taggert Case," "The Dorrington Diamonds,"...

The Economics of Global Catastrophic Risks: Apocalypse Next The Covid-19 pandemic was a global disaster, claiming countless lives and wreaking economic havoc that still resonates today. However, it...

Jimmy Stewart's life as a Squadron Commander in the skies over Germany is a story that has been largely hidden from public view. For over half a century, he refused to discuss his combat experiences,...

Juan Valera's novel "Pepita Jiménez" is a work of Continental European fiction that showcases his unique blend of intellectual curiosity and artistic expression. Behind an air of sophistication,...

Angela Davis reflects on the intersection of social justice movements in her thought-provoking exploration of Ferguson, Palestine, and the struggle for freedom.As a renowned activist, teacher, and...

Inclusive Transportation: A Manifesto for Repairing Divided Communities by Veronica Davis. Transportation planning and engineering have long been shaped by systems that divide communities,...

The Stranger from Nowhere is the latest installment in Jim Miller's bold western series. Former Texas Rangers deal hard justice across the rugged plains.Jim Miller, author of numerous books including...

Renaissance Ethnography and the Invention of the Human New Worlds, Maps and Monsters by Surekha Davies explores how illustrated maps from the Renaissance period reflected European views of indigenous...

Meister Eckhart: Mystical Theologian by Oliver Davies is a masterful evaluation of one of history's most enigmatic figures. This book explores the enduring fascination with Meister Eckhart, a mystic...

Jimmy Buffett: A Good Life All the Way A candid and compelling portrait of the legendary musician Jimmy Buffett, this book tells the story of his rise from singing songs for beer to becoming a...

Jimmy Hogan: A Life Reassessed The reputation of Jimmy Hogan as one of the greatest football coaches in history has long been shrouded in mystery. Historians and biographers have struggled to...

The Nakajima B5N 'Kate' and B6N 'Jill' Units is a detailed history of two iconic Japanese torpedo/attack bombers. Entering service during the Sino-Japanese War, the Nakajima B5N excelled in combat,...

Wade Davis's new and selected essays offer profound insight into his unique cultural perspective. In this timely collection, he explores varied topics such as the demonization of coca, the Great War...

Reading and the Reader: A Defence of Serious Literature Philip Davis argues that reading is essential for human well-being, providing a space for inner contemplation, emotion, imagination, and...

The cross of Christ is the ultimate demonstration of God's love for humanity. In this booklet, Martin Davis explores how Jesus' sacrifice reveals the heart of God, offering a profound understanding...

Smashbox Make S#!+ Happen is a stunning collection of portraits of Hollywood stars, captured by Davis Factor, the great-grandson of legendary cosmetics pioneer Max Factor. Founded in 1990 by Davis...

Jimmy Carter: A Little Golden Book BiographyThis beautifully illustrated book tells the story of Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, whose kindness and dedication to helping others...

Who Is Jimmy? The Grip of the Past Is Hard to Break is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that explores the life of a young boy who has endured unimaginable abuse and trauma.From his early years,...

Robert Kennedy and Jimmy Hoffa clashed in a battle that spanned nearly seven years. Their struggle for power and control was marked by intense rivalry and a desire to destroy each other. The 1957...

Journeys with Jimmy Carter and Other Adventures in Media reveals the power of media in shaping politics and business. Barry Jagoda shares his own journey from Texas to Washington DC, drawing on his...

This moving and inspirational novel from David Almond explores the world of a young boy on a summer's day. As Davie steps out of his front door, the familiar world around him begins to feel...

Dale Ralph Davis offers a fresh perspective on the book of Judges, making this often-misunderstood section of the Bible more accessible and understandable. A trusted Bible teacher provides a clear...

David Brion Davis's The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Revolution, 1770-1823 is an analysis that breaks down the arguments used to condemn slavery and defend economic exploitation. By examining the...

David Smells! by David Shannon is a humorous board book that introduces the five senses to young children. Join David as he explores the world around him, discovering what he can touch, hear, see,...

David Rise by Mark Aldham Buchanan A trilogy of novels vividly recreating the life and times of David, a man of many contradictions. This tale is told through multiple perspectives, offering intimate...

The Holocaust and the Henmaid's Tale: A Case for Comparing Atrocities by Karen Davis. This thought-provoking book explores the connections between the Holocaust and the widespread abuse of animals in...

Tanks on Iwo Jima 1945 by Romain Cansière offers a fresh perspective on one of the Pacific War's most pivotal battles. This account sheds new light on Japanese and US armored operations, revealing...

Jimmy Carter: A Presidency Divided by Crisis and Conviction. In this comprehensive biography, Julian E. Zelizer examines the presidency of Jimmy Carter, the maverick politician from Georgia who rose...

Jimmy Holmes' life took an unexpected turn when a serious injury brought his football career to an abrupt end. In this candid autobiography, he shares his story of heartache and disappointment as he...

Rediscover the golden age of journalism through this collection of over 70 pieces by Jimmy Breslin, a master stylist and larger-than-life character who covered six decades of American history...

Jimmy Carter in the White House: A Captain with No Compass sheds new light on his presidency, challenging misconceptions about his character and leadership. This fresh examination of 1977-1981...

A severed head on the beach is a discovery that sets off a chain of events. Crime reporter Jimm Juree teams up with her former cop grandfather to uncover how the victim ended up there. Their...

Jimmy McHugh: A Life in Song Alyn Shipton's biography captures the life and career of Jimmy McHugh, a prolific composer who wrote songs for many famous entertainers. From his early days in Boston to...

Painting Portraits of Children by Simon Davis offers a unique insight into capturing the essence of children in oils. As one of the country's leading portrait painters, Davis shares his approach to...

Tough Issues, True Hope: A Concise Journey Through Christian Ethics by Luke H. Davis explores the big questions in Christian ethics, examining why our ideas matter and how they impact our lives. This...

Dan Davies reveals the big picture that emerges from the labyrinths of deceit in his analysis of famous frauds. With years of experience as a regulatory economist and market analyst, Davies explores...

David and the Kingmaker by Fiona Veitch Smith is a heartwarming story about self-worth and God's plan for our lives. When the prophet Samuel comes to search for the next king of Israel, he finds...

What is a Playhouse? England at Play, 1520-1620 by Callan Davies offers a fresh account of sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century playing industry in England.This book explores the architecture,...

A History of Shopping by Dorothy Davis explores eight centuries of retail trading and shopping in England. This study examines how people shopped in the past, shedding light on the evolution of...

No, David! is a beloved board book that celebrates 20 years of laughter and good-natured fun. Written and illustrated by David Shannon when he was just five years old, this charming book features the...

David and the Hairy Beast by Fiona Veitch Smith is a gentle exploration of a young child's sense of identity and belonging in the family. When David's dad gives him an important job to do, he must...

This Is Not Normal: The Collapse of Liberal BritainWilliam Davies examines the crisis that has engulfed the UK since 2016, tracing the causes of its current state to a range of factors including...

Jimi Hendrix's unique musical formulation was forged from a diverse range of influences and experiences. This book explores the routes he took to develop his distinctive sound, offering a detailed...

The Battle of Iwo Jima and Okinawa: The Final Campaigns in the Pacific Theater The iconic photograph taken atop Mount Suribachi on February 23, 1945, has become synonymous with American strength and...

Jimi Hendrix and the Making of Are You Experienced Updated and Expanded by Sean Egan The story behind one of rock music's most influential albums is revealed in this comprehensive and insightful book...

Jimmy Hoffa: The Controversial Life and Disappearance of the Godfather of the Teamsters The life of Jimmy Hoffa, once described as the second most powerful man in America, is a tale of both respect...

Ryan and Jimmy And the Well in Africa That Brought Them Together is a heartwarming story about two boys from different backgrounds who form an unbreakable bond. When six-year-old Ryan Hreljac learns...

Praying the Dark Hours: A Night Prayer Companion by Jim CotterThis collection of prayers and reflections invites you to engage with God in the stillness of the night. Using ancient language infused...

The Jimmy Greaves We Knew celebrates the life and career of a football legend through the memories of those who knew him best. Friends, family, team-mates, the media, and fans share stories of a...

Modernism: A Threat to the Catholic ChurchThe Catholic Church's decline in influence among young people is a stark contrast to its former vitality. This booklet, written by Michael Davies, sheds...

Audrey Douglas arrives in Langestal Valley in January 1917, tasked with replacing the German language and culture at her new school. However, her arrival coincides with a disturbing discovery: the...

Haven: The Aftermath Book Two by Adam Roberts is a gripping post-apocalyptic novel that explores the challenges of rebuilding society in a world ravaged by climate change.The story follows Davy, a...

Dolphin Boy is a spellbinding story from Michael Morpurgo, former Children's Laureate and author of War Horse, illustrated by multi-award-winning Michael Foreman. A young boy living in a Cornish...

Discover the thrilling adventures of Jim Hawkins in Treasure Island. When an old pirate dies at his parents' inn, Jim inherits a mysterious map that sets him on a quest to uncover the secrets of...

The Battle of Hastings by Jim Bradbury This book provides a detailed exploration of one of England's most significant battles, examining its military background and the role it plays in national myth...

Jimmy Two Guns: The Life and Crimes of a Gangland LawyerJames 'Jimmy Two Guns' McIntyre was a lawyer who worked with some of Scotland's most notorious crime figures, including the McGoverns and Paul...

Jimmy Seed Rhondda's Adopted Son by Phil Rowlands is a memoir of resilience and determination. The author's life was forever changed when Britain entered World War I, and he was forced to confront...

Jimmy Two Guns: A Life of Crime and Law. The true story of James McIntyre, aka Jimmy Two Guns, is one of high-stakes crime and law. As Glasgow's go-to gangland lawyer, he navigated the complex world...

Jimmy Hoffa: A Life of Power and Disappearance The life of Jimmy Hoffa, once described as the second most powerful man in America, is a story of audacity and controversy. From his humble beginnings...

The Jimmy Driftwood Story: A Biography with Songs, Photos and Tributes This 100th Birthday Edition tells the story of Jimmy's family history, recordings, official appointments, and more. It also...

A summer in Savannah, Georgia, was supposed to be carefree. Instead, it became a journey of discovery for Jim Johnson, who finds himself at his mother's side as they spend the summer with her father,...

A secluded rental cabin offers Jim Traynor the perfect retreat to focus on his writing. He's joined by Buster, a lovable dog, and soon finds himself drawn to two men who are already living together...

Oliver Ford Davies reflects on six decades of British theatre, tracing the evolution of the performing arts through his own experiences as an actor. From Shakespeare to Shaw, Chekhov to Pirandello,...

The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government Volume 1 by Jefferson Davis Written over three years, this two-volume chronicle provides a detailed account of the events leading up to and during the...

Dale Ralph Davis explores the complexities of the Psalms in this third instalment of his guide to the biblical poetry. With clear application for daily life, he invites readers to engage with the...

The App Generation: How Today's Youth Navigate Identity, Intimacy, and Imagination in a Digital World by Howard Gardner and Katie Davis. In this thought-provoking exploration, renowned psychologist...

A missing multi-million-pound painting sets off a chain of unexpected events in this intriguing mystery. Serial life avoider Jim Riven's ordinary existence is disrupted when his ex-girlfriend, Roo...

Lucille and the XXX Road Around the World Man and Motorcycle is an account of one man's extraordinary journey by motorcycle. From his teenage years to his 60th birthday, Jim Oliver had always dreamed...

The Nakajima Ki-44 Shoki in Japanese Army Air Force Service is a detailed study of this aircraft's markings and variations. This third volume in a multi-volume series provides comprehensive coverage...

The Jimi Hendrix Experience had one of the most dazzling careers in rock music. Their rapid rise to fame was accompanied by sell-out tours and frantic recording sessions, leaving them exhausted but...

Jimi Hendrix's life was marked by his groundbreaking music and tragic early death. This biography offers unprecedented access to the musician's personal world, shedding new light on his remarkable...

Jimmy Zangwow's love for Moon Pies is unmatched. His mother holds the key to the coveted treats, but she insists they be enjoyed after dinner. Jimmy dreams of reaching the moon to satisfy his...

A shaggy blue head pokes out from under the bed, complaining about having to sleep on a hard floor. Jim kindly allows the monster into his bed, but he wasn't prepared for its snoring.As he...

The Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa is presented in this volume by renowned Japanese aircraft historian Richard Bueschel. This second installment in his series covers all variations and markings of the...

Jimmy Winkfield's incredible life story is one of remarkable resilience and courage. At just 23 years old, he was forced to leave his beloved Kentucky due to racism and hard times, embarking on a...

Explore the beautiful Serrania de Ronda and Jimena area with 40 half-day walks, carefully selected by local guide Patrick Elvin. This comprehensive guide takes you through the villages and landscapes...

Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter: The Georgia Years, 1924-1974 is a comprehensive biography that delves into the lives of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter from their childhood to the end of his governorship...

David, once anointed king, now faces persecution and danger as he becomes a fugitive. Alone and pursued by his former allies, David struggles to survive and find his place among his people. As King...

Hack Attack: The Inside Story of One of the Major Scandals of Our AgeNick Davies' exposé of the News International phone-hacking scandal is a gripping tale of corruption and cover-up that reaches...

Girls of the World Doing More Than Ever Before is an inspiring book that encourages children to use their voices and talents to make a positive impact. Written by Linsey Davis, co-authored with...

Caribbean Spaces: Escapes from Twilight Zones is a thought-provoking exploration of Caribbean culture and community. Drawing on personal experience and scholarly theory, Carole Boyce Davies weaves...

Wendy Davis's memoir is a deeply moving account of her remarkable journey from struggling single mother to Texas state senator and gubernatorial candidate. Born into adversity, Davis recounts how she...

Flagging at work and feeling suffocated by the corporate lifestyle, Jim Merryfield embarked on a journey to rediscover himself. Having recently passed his motorbike licence, he set off on an...

Plastic Matter by Heather Davis explores how plastic has become emblematic of life in the modern era. The author charts the relations between plastic and various disciplines, including geology,...

Angela Davis examines the complex relationships between women, racism, and class in this powerful study of the women's liberation movement. Davis argues that the biases of its leaders, rooted in...

When young Jim Hawkins discovers a map showing the way to Captain Flint's treasure, he sets sail on the Hispaniola with Squire Trelawney. But among their crew is the infamous pirate Long John Silver,...

David and the Never-Ending Kingdom by Fiona Veitch Smith is a heartwarming story about a young boy's final adventure. When David travels forward in time, he finds himself in a small town that has...

Flying Forwards, Facing Backwards is a fascinating account of Jim Walls' 40-year RAF career, spanning from his early days as a Boy Entrant to his time as an air electronics operator on the Nimrod MR1...

Experience 50 years of wrestling history through the iconic voice of Jim Ross. This book is your ringside ticket to wrestling's most unforgettable moments-from the announcer who made them iconic...