1272 results for 'Simms, Gordon'

E-Boat Vs MTB The English Channel 1941-45 by Gordon Williamson During World War II, the German E-Boats patrolled the English Channel, earning it the nickname 'E-Boat Alley'. In response, Britain...

Dorothea Lange's unseen photographs reveal the extraordinary reality of life during the Japanese American internment saga. Censored by the U.S. Army, these 119 images, many never published before,...

The Nile Campaign, 1884-1885: A Personal Account of the Gordon Relief Expedition. Rudolph de Lisle's remarkable journey to the Sudan is documented in his letters and sketches, offering a unique...

George Peper's St. Andrews Sojourn is a humorous and engaging account of his experiences living in Scotland and playing golf at the famous Old Course.In 1983, while playing at the Old Course, Peper...

Aurochs 1 Homecoming by Jack Wolf This groundbreaking literary journal celebrates ways of seeing and being in the natural world that seek to re-establish ancient relationships between humanity and...

The British pop music scene of the 1960s was a pivotal moment in modern musical history. Please Please Me offers an insider's view of this era, exploring the recording industry and its key players...

Prepare your estate with confidence using this invaluable guide to making your own will. Written by Gordon Bowley, a family solicitor with over thirty years of experience, this book provides expert...

The Battle of Königgrätz: Prussia's Victory Over Austria, 1866 In July 1866, the city of Königgrätz (now Hradec Králové) was the site of a pivotal battle that would change the course of German...

The King James Version of the Bible has been a cornerstone of English literature for over four hundred years. Lavishly illustrated with reproductions from early editions, this book tells the story of...

New Sherlock Holmes Stories: 58 Authentic Adventures The MX Book of New Sherlock Holmes Stories Part XXXIV However Improbable (1878-1888) brings together 58 new tales of the iconic detective,...

Jacob Lawrence: The American Struggle This publication sets a new standard for future studies of Jacob Lawrence's work. It explores his innovative approach to transforming history into art, as seen...

Dreams offer a unique opportunity for emotional healing and spiritual growth. In Mindful Dreaming, psychologist David Gordon explores how dreams can help us navigate the universal stages of healing...

The fall of the Soviet communist regime in 1991 was a complex and unique event. In this book, Gordon Hahn examines the transformation of Russia from 1985 to 2000, exploring how a group of Communist...

Scotland, Summer 1556. Loyalty and honour are put to the test when Abby Gordon arrives at Glen Strae, seeking help from her friend Iain MacGregor to uncover the truth about her father's disappearance...

Gilbert and George are perhaps the world's most enduring and controversial artist duo, transforming themselves into a permanent work of art. Their oeuvre incorporates their lives, fears, desires, and...

After the Exeter Blitz, Pearl's dreams of performing onstage are destroyed. She finds work as a bus conductress, but a chance encounter revives her hopes. With the help of new friend Ivy, Pearl...

Gordon Brown's candid and poignant story offers a unique perspective on politics and its role in serving society. Born into a ministerial family in Scotland, Brown shares his personal experiences...

Discover the unique challenges and charms of working as a veterinarian in one of Britain's most beautiful and remote locations. This year in the life of Guy Gordon and his team at Thurso Veterinary...

The Battle of the Wilderness, May 5-6, 1864 by Gordon C. Rhea is a detailed account of the pivotal conflict fought in the tangled forest near the Rapidan River in Virginia. This operational history...

Neolithic Scotland: Timber, Stone, Earth and Fire explores the history of Scotland from 4000 BC to the transformation of Neolithic society in the Early Bronze Age. Gordon Noble synthesises...

Eternal Life and How to Enjoy It is a unique account of what awaits us in the afterlife, as told by a guide who has experienced it firsthand. Gordon Phinn shares his extraordinary story of...

The Razor's Edge A Postapocalyptic Novel by G Michael Hopf In a world torn apart, Gordon Van Zandt faces an uncertain future. His fledgling republic teeters on the brink of collapse, and he must find...

A 25th anniversary companion to the beloved live-action television series, this book offers an in-depth look at its creation and production. From profiles of key cast members to behind-the-scenes...

Blender 3D Basics - Second Edition A Quick and Easy-to-use Guide to Create 3D Modeling and Animation Using Blender 2.7 by Gordon Fisher. Learn the basics of Blender and unlock its powerful suite of...

The Beast of Kane by Cliff Twemlow and Brian Sterling-Vete is a chilling horror novel that tells the story of a small town plagued by a mysterious and terrifying force. When a stray dog is brought...

Lawrence Barry's life took an unexpected turn when a harmless prank led to a series of chaotic events. Now, he's one step away from reform school unless he participates in a mentorship program with...

The First Age of Industrial Globalization An International History 1815-1918 by Maartje Abbenhuis and Gordon Morrell offers a comprehensive survey of the global history of industrialization and...

Brian Wynne's Rationality and Ritual offers a thought-provoking analysis of science and technology policymaking. This second edition revisits a pivotal episode in Britain's nuclear history, the...

Global Culture/Individual Identity: Searching for Home in the Cultural Supermarket The concept of cultural identity is often tied to national culture. However, with the increasing availability of...

The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette In the late 19th century, the North Pole was a source of fascination, with theories about a verdant island and national glory at stake. James...

The Complete Case Files 42 brings together another gripping collection of Judge Dredd's most harrowing cases. In the dystopian metropolis of Mega-City One, crime is ever-present and the Judges are...

The early American Republic was marked by tumultuous change in all aspects of life. From 1789 to 1815, the country underwent significant transformations in politics, society, economy, and culture...

Gripping mystery and wit combine in Colin Watson's latest tale. When four burly policemen manhandle a bath down the front path of a respectable villa, the residents of Flaxborough are shocked to...

The industrial railways of North East England are a fascinating topic. This book by Gordon Edgar explores the region's railway history over the last six decades, with a focus on the former National...

Journey in Depth: A Transpersonal Perspective offers a unique perspective on psychology and psychotherapy. Written by Barbara Somers and Ian Gordon-Brown, two experienced practitioners who founded a...

The Little Book of the East End by Dee Gordon is a humorous and informative collection of facts about the history and culture of the area. This entertaining compendium covers a wide range of topics,...

The Blue Pocket Book of French Verbs 333 Fully Conjugated Verbs by David M. Stillman and Ronni L. Gordon is a comprehensive guide to French verbs, making it easier for learners to navigate the...

Paws to Remember by Sofie Kelly A mysterious body is discovered behind the walls of an artists' co-op in Mayville Heights. As the investigation unfolds, librarian Kathleen Paulson and her cats become...

The Gift of Destiny Noah Gordon's Choices brings to a close his trilogy spanning generations of the Cole medical dynasty. The story follows Roberta Jeanne d'Arc Cole, known as R.J., who defies her...

Konstantin Boryakov's latest investigation is his strangest yet. A burning vengeance and a man who's died twice are just the beginning. When the corpse of an old friend turns up in dubious...

Tanks on the Streets? The Battle of George Square, Glasgow, 1919 by Gordon Barclay and Louise Heren is a detailed account of one of the most pivotal events in Scottish history. On January 31st, 1919,...

Gordon Ramsay's autobiography offers an unvarnished look at his life and career. Born into a troubled home, Ramsay recounts his difficult childhood, including his father's struggles with alcoholism...

The Socialist Ideal in the Labour Party From Attlee to Corbyn by Martin R. Beveridge explores the evolution of socialist ideals within the British Labour Party since the early twentieth century. This...

Spiritual Direction: A Guide to Giving and Receiving Direction by Gordon T. Smith is a thoughtful exploration of the role of spiritual direction in our faith journey. In this book, Smith explains...

This collection of essays by experts in the field offers a fresh perspective on Edgar Allan Poe's work and life. With contributions tailored to undergraduates, it provides alternative viewpoints on...

Gordon T. Smith explores the nature of conversion and Christian initiation in this thought-provoking theological reflection. He argues that the language of conversion inherited from revivalism is...

The Devil's Stain by Pamela Gordon Hoad is a gripping historical mystery that follows Harry Somers as he navigates the treacherous world of 15th-century politics. After being accused of treason,...

For over two decades, watercolor artist and educator Gordon MacKenzie has shared his expertise with aspiring and experienced artists alike. Now, in this 10th-anniversary edition, he brings together...

The Joker Vol. 3 by James Tynion IV and Sam Johns is a gripping addition to the Batman universe. Following the events of Batman: The Killing Joke, the lives of those closest to Commissioner Gordon...

Eastbourne's Hidden Past Revealed Discover the fascinating and often dark history of Eastbourne, a Victorian and Edwardian seaside resort town. Local historian Kevin Gordon takes you on an engaging...

The Official Body Control Pilates Manual by Lynne Robinson, Helge Fisher and Gordon Thomson is a comprehensive guide to Pilates body conditioning. It explains the fundamental Eight Principles through...

Coffee has been an integral part of human society for centuries, mirroring the moods and movements of the world around it. In this engaging history, Gordon Kerr delves into the fascinating story...

Spanning 40 years and over 300 victories, Hendrick Motorsports has become one of NASCAR's most successful teams. This officially licensed history celebrates its 40th anniversary with stunning...

Reparenting the Child Who Hurts is a practical guide for parents caring for children with developmental trauma or attachment difficulties. Experts Caroline Archer and Christine Ann Gordon explain how...

New Journeys Now Begin: A Guide to Navigating Grief and Loss Tom Gordon's compassionate guide offers a new perspective on bereavement, one that acknowledges the journey is not about finding answers,...

The Great Cold War: A Journey Through the Hall of Mirrors by Gordon S. Barrass is a thought-provoking account of one of history's most complex and intriguing periods. This book offers a unique...

The King and the Catholics: The Fight for Rights 1829 by Antonia Fraser is a gripping narrative history that delves into the complexities of Catholic Emancipation in 19th-century Britain. The story...

This anthology brings together six powerful plays by Black British writers, all written or performed since 2017. The works showcase a diverse range of settings, styles and themes, including politics,...

Stonewall Jackson's story has been shaped by myth and legend over time. His widow, Mary Anna Jackson, knew him best, and her memoir offers a unique insight into the life of one of America's most...

The Search for Artemis by Vanessa Gordon A mysterious visit from an old Englishman sets off a chain of events that will test the skills of Martin Day, a respected archaeologist living on the Greek...

Reaching for Utopia is a collection of insightful essays and profiles that explore the remarkable transformations of the last decade. Jason Cowley examines the men and women shaping our era, as well...

Human Shields: A History of People in the Line of Fire By Neve Gordon and Nicola Perugini The use of human shields is a phenomenon that has appeared with increasing frequency over the past decade,...

Lily and the Unicorn King by Kate Gordon is a thrilling tale that combines a riding competition with a magical battle. When Lily enters a prestigious horse show, she discovers a hidden world of magic...

Philosophy of the Arts: An Introduction to Aesthetics by Gordon Graham provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to aesthetics and the philosophy of art. This third edition features new...

England: The Complete Record by Jack Gordon Brown and Philip Ross is a comprehensive account of one of the world's most iconic national football teams. First featured in an international match...

Teddy - Bishopstone Station's Bear by Sandra Gordon is a heartwarming story about a special teddy bear with extraordinary abilities. Burying his hopes beneath layers of dust and clutter, Teddy waits...

George Gordon Byron, one of the most famous poets of his age, is introduced by contemporary poet Paul Muldoon in this unique series. By selecting and interpreting his poems, Muldoon offers insights...

The Hope of the Poor: A Philosophical Approach to Economic Development Gordon Graham explores the idea that economic development may not be the best hope for the world's poor, and instead argues for...

The Making of the Last Prophet: A Reconstruction of the Earliest Biography of Muhammad by Gordon Darnell Newby is an in-depth examination of how the sacred biography of Muhammad shaped Muslims'...

A former special forces agent turned strip club bouncer is forced back into his old life when he's hired to take out a deadly drug lord. Joe Brody's mission takes him to the poppy fields of...

Herbert Weir Smyth's Greek Grammar is the most comprehensive English resource on classical Greek grammar. This edition, revised by Gordon Messing in 1956, remains an ideal tool for navigating tricky...

The Study of Liturgy and Worship: An Alcuin Guide by Juliette Day and Benjamin Gordon-Taylor is a comprehensive textbook that explores the subject of liturgy and worship from an international...

Best and Edwards is a poignant and thought-provoking biography that explores the life and career of Duncan Edwards, one of British football's most promising young talents.Edwards' rise to fame was...

The Theatre of Retail: A Maverick's Rise and Fall In 1909, London's first dedicated department store opened in a spectacular burst of publicity, spearheaded by one of the largest advertising...

When Jane Gordon was hospitalised after a car accident, she faced a daunting prospect: what would it be like to grow old and infirm? Determined to regain her strength and stay fit for as long as...

Gordon Corrigan's Blood, Sweat and Arrogance And the Myths of Churchill's War challenges our assumptions about Britain's role in World War II. He reveals how Winston Churchill's interference in...

Childe Harold's Pilgrimage by Lord George Gordon Byron is a lengthy narrative poem in four parts. Written between 1812 and 1818, it tells the story of a world-weary young man who seeks distraction...

The Bowling Five: The Coulter Confessions Part 1 by J. P. Hidcote is a gripping thriller that sets off in autumn 1983, when Phil Featherstonehaugh's mundane life as an analyst in the Security...

Blind Your Ponies by Stanley Gordon West is a poignant and uplifting novel about hope in the face of adversity. In the small town of Willow Creek, Montana, Sam Pickett finds an unexpected sense of...

Barbara Gordon's life is a carefully managed spreadsheet. Divorced and juggling her teenage daughter, manipulative sister, and mother with worsening Alzheimer's, she's struggling to cope. Then she...

Érase una vez un rebelde by Mary Jo Putney is a captivating historical romance that follows Callista Brooke as she navigates the treacherous landscape of war-torn England and her adopted homeland...

Seattle's Medic One: How We Don't Die In 1968, a pioneering emergency service was launched in Seattle, revolutionizing the way people received medical care outside hospitals. Dr. Leonard Cobb and...

Gordon Ramsay's Humble Pie is a candid and unflinching account of his life, from a difficult childhood to his rise as a world-renowned chef and media personality. The book reveals the challenges he...

The Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie and the Gospel of Wealth is a unique collection of two influential works by the industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. In this volume, Carnegie shares...

The Parent Effectiveness Training: A Proven Program for Raising Responsible Children by Dr. Thomas Gordon is a highly acclaimed parenting guide that has guided millions of parents worldwide since its...

The U-Boat War in 100 Objects, 1939-1945 by Gordon Williamson explores one of the most fascinating and feared aspects of World War II: the German U-boat service. Using a carefully selected range of...

Five women writers who changed the world are brought to life in this group biography. Mary Shelley, Emily Brontë, George Eliot, Olive Schreiner and Virginia Woolf were all outsiders in their lives,...

A Belfast journalist reflects on his long career reporting on Northern Ireland's Troubles and global conflicts, exploring the complex interplay between religion and journalism. He recounts covering...

Black Caesars and Foxy Cleopatras: A History of Blaxploitation CinemaIn 1971, two films revolutionized the movie industry, launching a genre that would shape the decade. Melvin Van Peebles's Sweet...

Tony Blair's 13-year tenure as Britain's prime minister was marked by significant political shifts. His New Labour government won three consecutive elections, with two majorities, but has since been...

Thrills and Spills: Celebrating Irish Jump Racing A four-decade archive of Irish horse racing comes alive in this stunning collection of 200 photographs. Pat Healy's lens captures the biggest moments...

A cold case murder investigation from 80 years ago has been reopened, revealing secrets that threaten the future of humanity's new home. In 2110, Earth is struggling with resource shortages and the...

Ray Gordon really likes the circus. His uncle, Theo, is a performer in Koko's Klown Academy and he invites Ray to come join him for the summer. At first, Ray's parents are reluctant-they know their...

Itchycoo Park, 1964-1970 is the second volume in Gordon Thompson's exploration of Sixties British Pop, Outside In. This book delves into how London songwriters, musicians, and production crews...

Gethsemane Brown has faced her share of challenges, but none as daunting as this. She saved Carraigfaire from a ruthless developer, only to find herself at the mercy of a vengeful ghost determined to...

Energy Justice in a Changing Climate: Social Equity and Low-Carbon Energy By Karen Bickerstaff, Gordon Walker, and Harriet Bulkeley This collection of original research addresses the social and...

Alicia Gordon's lifeless body was discovered in a remote woodland cabin, sending shockwaves through her community. Detective Amanda Steele is drawn into the investigation, and her connection to...

Performance Tuning the Sunbeam Tiger by Gordon Chittenden is a comprehensive guide to modifying and restoring the iconic Sunbeam Tiger. This in-depth reference covers all aspects of the vehicle, from...

Wittgenstein: Rules, Grammar and Necessity Volume 2 of an Analytical Commentary on the Philosophical Investigations, Essays and Exegesis 185-242 by Gordon P. Baker and P. M. S. Hacker. This second...

Jillian Kane appears to have it all - a successful career, a gorgeous home, a loving husband, and two wonderful children. But behind closed doors, her marriage is a different story altogether. For...