3379 results for 'Schama, Simon, CBE'

The Innocence Project at Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism Sent an Innocent Man to Prison by William B. Crawford. In 1983, Anthony Porter was wrongly convicted of a brutal double...

A Presence of Absence (The Odense Series Book #1) by Emma Vestrheim and Sarah Surgey is a gripping Nordic Noir/Brit Crime novel that weaves together humanist stories, family drama, and gritty crime...

Austin Lloyd Birks shares his unique perspective on a lifetime spent in the bus and coach industry, offering a humorous and insightful look at the often-overlooked world of public transportation...

When life's challenges seem insurmountable and God appears to be silent, it can be hard to know what to do. Simon Lawton shares his own experiences of navigating through difficult seasons with God's...

Step beyond the office and into a world where passions and musings reign supreme. Simone Fenton-Jarvis invites you to explore a life that transcends boardrooms and meetings, where her thoughts and...

A new baby has arrived at home, and Simon is feeling anxious about the change. He's worried that his parents won't be able to protect him from the scary wolves outside. The arrival of the baby means...

Anna Byler's faith in God is put to the test as she struggles with fear and anxiety. After Simon Kauffman leaves the Amish community, Anna finds little comfort in her new relationship with Jesus.As...

Simon's World Cup soccer ball has gone missing and he's in big trouble. His friends at Table 5 must help him get it back before the big game.The tallest tree in Picasso Park holds the key to...

The Secret Time Machine and the Gherkin Switcheroo is a hilarious new buddy comedy from internationally renowned comic artist Simone Lia. When Marcus's friend Laurence believes his wild story about a...

Living By My Rules offers an honest and humorous account of life with Parkinson's disease. Simon Ingram shares stories from his early years, set against the backdrop of 1970s Britain, providing a...

Simon's mum has just inherited a windmill in Swivel-Head. Simon hates it. A strange force seems to be pulling him closer to the windmill, but what does it have to do with Noah Blezzard, who died...

Liola in a New Version is a lively and moving drama that explores the passions and relationships within a rural community. Set against the backdrop of Sicily in 1916, the story revolves around Liolà,...

Simon Kincaide and his boyfriend, homicide detective Vic D'Amato, are facing their toughest challenge yet. Cold cases, old enemies, ex-lovers, and vengeful spirits are all converging to make life...

A quiet life is disrupted by the sound of a scream, drawing Professor Eustacia Rose into the world of her beautiful neighbour, Simone. As she observes the men who visit Simone, Eustacia begins to...

A missing file sparks a web of deceit and danger in this gripping tale of espionage and family secrets. When a highly sensitive document goes missing, Simon Callington is accused of passing...

Niamh's banishment from Ireland has left her feeling lost and alone in New York. As she navigates this unfamiliar world, she must rely on her wits to survive. Working as a cleaner at a hospital...

Join Simon Jenkins on a journey through Leeds' vibrant pub scene. This guide takes you to dozens of his favourite pubs, sharing stories of the beers and local history that make each one special...

The White Road by Sarah Lotz A chillingly effective and haunting tale that will keep you on the edge of your seat. When Simon Newman's expedition into a Welsh cave goes horribly wrong, he emerges as...

A Poison Like No Other: How Microplastics Corrupted Our Planet and Our Bodies By Matt Simon Hardcover, 251 pages, published October 2022 by Island Press. Microplastics are everywhere - in the air we...

Simon Illingworth's courageous stand against police corruption and Melbourne's gangland war is a story of unyielding dedication to justice. As a young detective sergeant, he joined the force with the...

Rusty Nailed by Alice Clayton is a romantic comedy that follows Caroline and Simon as they navigate their new relationship while dealing with the challenges of long-distance living. When Caroline's...

Tell Her She's Dreamin' is a deeply personal story about embracing your identity and defying the odds to reach for your dreams. Born into a Lebanese-Cypriot family, Simone Amelia Jordan found solace...

Simone Weil's groundbreaking work, Gravity and Grace, has been a source of spiritual guidance for countless individuals. First published in 1952, this landmark text was compiled by Gustave Thibon...

Dredd uncovers the House of Pain, a brutal torture prison for serial perps, and must stop Orlok from spreading a lethal bio-virus. A mysterious package delivered to the Grand Hall of Justice sets...

The Pattern Seekers: A New Theory of Human Invention by Simon Baron-Cohen A groundbreaking theory that challenges our understanding of human innovation and creativity. Psychologist Simon Baron-Cohen...

This memoir takes readers back to the Llŷn Peninsula in the 1950s and 1960s, where author Jos Simon grew up. The book is a personal reflection on childhood, adolescence, and young adulthood, drawing...

Anne Bishop's Vision in Silver is set in a world of magic and political unrest, where the fragile balance between humans and Others hangs by a thread. When the blood prophets are freed to protect...

Kyra Simone's Poetry from a Place Called Honesty is a powerful collection that explores the complexities of human experience. With honesty as its guiding thread, this curated selection of poems...

The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets by Simon Singh is a fascinating exploration of the mathematical concepts that underpin our favourite TV show. From the geometry of Springfield's buildings...

Simon Parker has fled his failed marriage and is ready for a fresh start in France. However, he soon finds himself in a village where hostile pranks become menacing, and he fears for his life.The old...

Ghostly Tales of the Unexpected by Simon Entwistle is a collection of legendary Lancashire ghost stories and modern tales from haunted houses and spooky halls. Award-winning tour guide Simon...

The Bone People: A Novel by Keri HulmeA powerful and visionary novel about three outcasts from mixed European and Maori heritage, living in an unconventional household. Kerewin Holmes, a woman...

Behind the Mirror: The Story of a Pioneer in Autism Treatment and Her Work with Children on the SpectrumMeet Jeanne Simons, a pioneering social worker and educator who dedicated her career to...

Natasha Simon's memoir offers a unique perspective on serious mental and physical conditions. Through her personal story, she tackles topics such as anxiety, mania, depression, OCD, bipolar disorder,...

Wallbanger by Alice Clayton is a hilarious and steamy romance about a woman who discovers her neighbor's nocturnal adventures are more than just noise. When Caroline moves into her new apartment, she...

A new verse translation of Pearl by Simon Armitage. This spellbinding translation reimagines a medieval allegory of grief and consolation. Oxford Professor of Poetry Simon Armitage brings to life the...

Revise Macbeth by William Shakespeare with this comprehensive GCSE 9-1 Snap Revision Text Guide from Collins. Refresh your knowledge of the plot, context, characters, and themes, and get top tips to...

History in Times of Unprecedented Change A Theory for the 21st Century challenges our understanding of history and its relationship to the present and future.Zoltán Simon argues that our current...

The Wasp That Brainwashed the Caterpillar by Matt Simon is a humorous and informative exploration of the stranger side of evolution. This book delves into fascinating examples, such as the zombie...

Simon Strantzas' masterful collection "Nothing is Everything" weaves a disquieting narrative through eerie landscapes, charting an uncanny course through territories both bleak and buoyant. With...

Simon Waterson's job is to transform actors into athletes. Now you can learn how to do the same with your fitness and wellbeing.This training manual reveals the real programs used by Hollywood stars...

Rachel Simon's debut collection of short stories explores the complexities of love and intimacy through the voices of adolescent girls, young mothers, and elderly women. With tones ranging from...

Praise Him: Songs of Praise in the New Testament explores five different hymns and poems from the Bible, examining what they reveal about God, Jesus, and our faith. This course delves into the...

The Quest to Conserve Rare Breeds Setting the Record Straight challenges common misconceptions about livestock farming. Lawrence Alderson CBE presents a reasoned and evidence-based approach,...

Courage to Soar: A Body in Motion, a Life in Balance is an inspiring autobiography from four-time Olympic gold-winning and record-setting American gymnast Simone Biles. In this candid account, Simone...

Scuba Exceptional offers a fresh perspective on safe diving, focusing on the acquisition of knowledge and skills to become the best diver you can be. Simon Pridmore's latest guide reflects his...

Two beloved series from Robyn Carr and Brenda Novak are now together in one volume. Virgin River by Robyn Carr introduces Melinda Monroe, a recently widowed woman who answers an ad for a...

Rudy Simone offers practical advice and insight into relationships with women who have Asperger's Syndrome. This book covers 22 common areas of confusion, drawing on her own experience and that of...

The Secret Garden Musical Book and Lyrics by Lucy Simon and Marsha Norman is a musical adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett's beloved novel. Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Marsha Norman...

Comets, Meteors, and Asteroids by Seymour Simon is an introduction to the fascinating world of celestial bodies. These objects have captivated sky gazers for centuries, appearing as distant specks in...

The Singing Snail by Alanna Betambeau is a heartwarming story about Simon's quest to join the snail choir and compete in the annual Garden Proms. After a disappointing audition, he makes a bold...

The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets by Simon Singh Discover the surprising world of mathematics behind America's favourite animated family. From Mersenne primes to Euler's equation, Simon...

Fire and Rain: The Beatles, Simon and Garfunkel, James Taylor, CSNY, and the Lost Story of 1970In 1970, four iconic artists - The Beatles, Simon & Garfunkel, James Taylor, and Crosby, Stills & Nash &...

This is the true story of a Londoner who left behind his city life to start anew in the wilds of Exmoor. Simon's journey from urban estate agent to self-sufficient smallholder was marked by both...

The Flirtation: Submissive 9 by Tara Sue Me is a captivating novel that explores the world of BDSM. Lynne's life takes an unexpected turn when she reconnects with her former Dom, Simon, through...

Emily's summer in Willow Creek takes an unexpected turn when she signs up for the local Renaissance Faire as a tavern wench. Her sister's accident has brought her to this small Maryland town, but...

Fiona Bristow has built a new life on Orcas Island, but her past still casts a shadow. She's created a canine rescue centre to help missing persons in Washington's wilderness, and is determined to...

The third instalment in the fast-paced Last Reality series sees Simon and his friends on the run from their pursuers. A new VR gaming experience is set to change how the world experiences video...

A gripping new novel from Simone St. James is set to send chills down your spine. When two strangers stop to help a woman in distress, they unwittingly embark on a terrifying journey. As the night...

Stalin and the Scientists: A History of Triumph and Tragedy 1905-1953 by Simon Ings. The Soviet Union's pursuit of scientific progress was marked by both remarkable achievements and catastrophic...

The Saint in Action by Leslie Charteris Three stories of adventure and intrigue force Simon Templar into action once more. In these stories, a £10 debt leads to a dead body, while involvement with...

Riding Out: A Journey of Love, Loss and New BeginningsA powerful and uplifting true story of one man's quest to heal and find hope in the face of adversity. Simon Parker's 3,427-mile cycle ride...

When tragedy strikes, Simon's world is turned upside down. His father's death sets off a chain of events that lead him to question the existence of something beyond this world.As he navigates his...

The Saint has become increasingly sought after for his unique skills. In these nine short stories, Simon showcases his abilities by outsmarting confidence tricksters, intervening in a hanging, and...

A runaway kitty named Simon takes centre stage in this charming tale about what it's like to be part of a show. With its bright illustrations and engaging storyline, kids will discover that there's...

Shakespeare's Sword by Alan Judd is a historical crime novella that explores the life and legacy of William Shakespeare. A mysterious sword mentioned in his will sets off a chain of events as an...

Francis Jackson's spirited setting of Psalm 150 is a welcome addition to the service repertory. Steeped in the English choral tradition, this piece features contrapuntal writing, engaging interplay...

The Yom Kippur War 1973 (2) The Sinai by Simon Dunstan In October 1973, Egypt launched a surprise assault across the Suez Canal, catching Israel off guard. This pivotal moment in the war marked a...

Doing Shakespeare by Simon Palfrey provides close readings of Shakespeare's speeches and scenes to help students demystify the language and critical approaches. This revised edition introduces a new...

The Circle at the Hollow Tree is set on the Devreux estate in Cornwall, where an ancient standing stone collection has spawned a local legend. According to myth, this circle serves as a portal to the...

365 daily readings for radical disciples from Simon Guillebaud, a man who has lived life on the edge and learned profound lessons from his experiences.Simon Guillebaud's unique devotional offers a...

Garden of Truth by Ruth Chou Simons is a beautifully crafted devotional that invites you to experience God's love in every moment. This collection of 58 specially selected scriptures, accompanied by...

Jason Segel and Kirsten Miller's new trilogy continues with this second installment, set in a world of high-tech VR gaming. When Simon saved his best friend Kat from the clutches of the Company, he...

This collection of essays offers a comprehensive survey of Peter Hughes' poetry, published simultaneously with his Selected Poems. A diverse range of contributors, including poets and critics, share...

Simone de Beauvoir's life was one of unconventional relationships and intellectual pursuits. A philosopher, writer, and feminist icon, she challenged societal norms with her work, including the...

Blotto, Twinks and the Maharajah's Jewel is a new mystery novel by Simon Brett. A chance conversation about cricket sets off an adventure for Blotto and his sister Twinks as they embark on a journey...

The Theory of Strings: A Guide to Understanding the Fundamental Forces of Nature. La teoría de cuerdas trata de describir todas las fuerzas fundamentales de la naturaleza, hermanando conceptos tales...

Gaslight Arcanum: Uncanny Tales of Sherlock Holmes In this unique collection, dark and fantastical stories converge with the iconic detective. From the eerie to the bizarre, these tales reveal hidden...

Courage for the Discouraged by Simon Lawton offers practical and Bible-based solutions to help you overcome feelings of discouragement, disappointment, disillusionment, despondency, and despair.Simon...

Antonio Gramsci's Political Thought: An Introduction by Roger Simon provides an accessible account of his work, making it comprehensible for contemporary readers. Gramsci's innovative ideas, such as...

Discover the UK Games Convention scene through the eyes of Simon Burley, a renowned author of Tabletop Role-playing Games. This book offers an insider's guide to conventions in England, covering...

The Water Witch: A Totally Gripping Fantasy Romance Novel Filled with Mystery. Ari's world was shattered when her fiancé Simon drowned in a stormy Atlantic Ocean, searching for the lost underwater...

Full Disclosure by Camryn Garrett is a heartwarming and humorous young adult novel that tackles tough topics with honesty and sensitivity.The story follows Simone, an HIV-positive teenager who has...

When Simon and Elizabeth Cross embark on their mission to retrieve an ancient artifact in 1936 Miami, they expect a straightforward task. Instead, they find themselves hurtling through time to the...

New Teeth Stories by Simon RichA humorous collection about growing up and growing older, this book is an ode to making a family. From two murderous pirates trying to balance pillaging with...

This collection of plays by Simon Stephens showcases his development as a theatre talent and tackles tough subjects with courage. The range of plays in this volume includes One Minute, Country Music,...

The Science Magpie: A Collection of Scientific Curiosities A fascinating collection of facts, anecdotes and quotations that will entertain and surprise. Simon Flynn's book takes you on a journey...

Lizzie Simon's memoir offers a candid and deeply personal exploration of living with bipolar disorder. At just 23 years old, she had achieved impressive success as a theater producer, yet felt...

Carly Simon's memoir, TOUCHED BY THE SUN, is an intimate portrait of her unlikely yet enduring friendship with Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. Their chance encounter at a summer party blossomed into a...

The Woman Destroyed by Simone de Beauvoir A poignant and thought-provoking collection of three novellas, each a powerful exploration of a woman's vulnerability. In these exquisite and passionate...

The Visionaries Arendt, Beauvoir, Rand, Weil and the Salvation of Philosophy by Wolfram Eilenberger In the years leading up to World War II, four influential philosophers - Hannah Arendt, Simone de...

A Pelican Introduction: The Human Planet How We Created the Anthropocene by Simon Lewis The concept of the Anthropocene has sparked intense debate about humanity's impact on the environment. Two...

The Renaissance was a complex and often contradictory era. This book explores its radical aspects, revealing an age that birthed our modern world in all its ugliness, yet still holds the seeds for a...

Re Thinking Mission by Simon Cozens The world has changed dramatically over the past hundred years, yet our understanding of mission remains largely unchanged. In response to this, WEC's ReThinking...

A tragic event sets off a chain reaction in this gripping racing thriller. It's summer and Simon Waterford is enjoying success with his young trainer career, but his life is about to take a deadly...

Alex Kennedy's life appears ordinary: average looks, a mundane job, and a predictable crush. However, he is also a witch. Businessman Simon Reddick often prioritises flash over substance, but his...

Reaper's Rival by Simone Elise is a gripping tale of love and loyalty. After being drawn into her half-sister's gang, Abby finds herself at a crossroads, torn between the darkness that has consumed...

Cazadores de sombras 4. Ciudad de los ángeles caídos A new threat emerges in the world of Shadowhunters, rekindling old rivalries and forcing Simon to navigate his newfound vampire nature. Meanwhile,...

Fool for Love by Eloisa James is a romance novel that explores the complexities of love and desire in 19th-century society. When Lady Henrietta Maclellan writes a passionate letter, its intended...

Delacroix: A Monograph by Simon Lee In this new monograph, part of Phaidon's Art & Ideas series, Dr. Simon Lee explores the work of Eugène Delacroix within the turbulent context of late 18th-century...