7420 results for 'Simon Leys'

Administrative Behavior, 4th Edition by Herbert A. Simon is a seminal work that explores the human decision-making process in organizational contexts. First published fifty years ago, this revised...

Dietitian Lisa Simon's comprehensive guide to achieving a healthy pregnancy and birth is rooted in the principles of a whole food, plant-based diet. This empathic approach tackles the critical role...

Three friends. Two summers. One chance to find your way back.Simon's first love Sylvie is back in his life, and he's determined not to let her go again. But as he sets off on a bike ride from Bristol...

Hardcover, 304 pages, published May 2018. This is a humorous and heartfelt account of family life from the author's unique perspective. As a father of five daughters, Simon Hooper shares his journey...

Darkness Beckons is the fourth volume in Flame Tree Press's non-themed horror series, featuring 20 original short stories from some of the top names in the genre. This anthology brings together both...

A passionate challenge to walk in the way of holiness is presented by Simon Ponsonby in this new book. He calls on all who are committed to Christianity and church to look hard at their own lives and...

Gardening: A Beginner's Guide to Organic Vegetable Gardening is a straightforward guide to organic gardening for beginners. Simon Hamilton shares his expertise to help you get started with growing...

The Italian American Table: Food, Family, and Community in New York City By Simone Cinotto, University of Illinois Press, 2013 In this insightful exploration of Italian American culture, Simone...

Simon's life is marked by hardship and loneliness, but his love for watching possums dance along the overhead wires brings him comfort. When a small possum falls onto his car bonnet, he rescues it...

Conventional Thinking Volume 2 is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in Tabletop Role-playing Games. Written by Simon Burley, author of popular games such as Golden Heroes and Squadron UK,...

The Go(o)d Year by Simon Boreham is a thought-provoking novel that explores two contrasting characters' journeys. One plans to take drastic action, while the other seeks to spread joy and positivity...

Learn how to build a great business by becoming the leader your company needs. Despite nine out of ten startups failing, poor leadership is often the root cause.Founder's Legacy offers 50...

A History of Torture in Britain by Simon Webb is a comprehensive account of the use of pain as a judicial tool in Britain's recorded history. From medieval trial by ordeal to the stretching on the...

Shadows on the Queen A St Albans Medieval Mystery by M A Long is set in medieval London and explores a conspiracy linked to the assassination of King Edward I's cousin five years before. In 1275, two...

This second title in the Essential Tools For series offers a deeper explores the world of management consulting. Simon Burtonshaw-Gunn's expert guidance helps you think, view and analyse an...

The Personal Scrum System by Simon Kneafsey is a guide to achieving success through goal-setting and planning. Based on the principles of Scrum, a revolutionary approach to project management and...

For fifty years, the Neustadt Prize has been one of the most prestigious literary prizes in the world, recognizing outstanding writers from around the globe. Now, in celebration of its fiftieth...

The esoteric mysteries of the underworld are revealed in this comprehensive guide to subterranean sacred spaces. Jean-Pierre Bayard explores the spiritual powers and symbolic significance of caves,...

David Simon and Edward Burns present a devastating portrait of the American drugs war.A deeply personal and unflinching exploration, this book is less a traditional work than a way of life.Published...

Kiozhi by Tamsin Ley is a heart-wrenching tale of love and loss that explores the complexities of human connection in a galaxy far, far away.After losing his mate, Kirenai is left to navigate the...

Glastonbury Ghosts by George Avalon is a collection of true paranormal accounts from some of Glastonbury's most famous landmarks. The book delves into the town's rich history, exploring the hauntings...

Discover the secrets behind ancient megalithic structures and ley lines. This book explores how these features are connected to the World Grid, a network of energy pathways that underlies our planet...

A romantic getaway turns into a nightmare. Nina and Simon's perfect relationship is put to the test when Nina vanishes from their cabin in the woods. As the truth begins to unravel, the couple's...

Titus Cervianus leads a legion in a new Roman adventure as he faces uprisings in Egypt.A warrior and combat medic, Cervianus must navigate the challenges of quelling rebellions and maintaining order...

The Skin Map is an epic quest for a treasure beyond imagination. A mysterious map tattooed on human skin sets Kit Livingstone on a perilous journey across intersecting realities, braving danger and...

Leadership and Governance from the Inside Out brings together diverse perspectives on integrity and governance in business leadership. A unique approach to leadership is presented through the...

The Eagle and the Wolves by Simon Scarrow In AD 44, the Roman army faces a daunting challenge. Enemy supply convoys are being butchered, garrisons are starving, and the truce with local tribes is...

Charles Dickens: A Biography by Simon Callow This biography captures the essence of Charles Dickens' life and work, exploring his deep connection to the theatre. From his early years as a child...

Oskar and the Eight Blessings by Richard Simon and Tanya Simon is a heartwarming picture book about a young immigrant's journey to a new home. In 1938, Oskar arrives in New York City with only a...

The Fruits of Fascism: Understanding Postwar Prosperity in Historical Perspective by Simon Reich. Simon Reich's 1990 study challenges traditional explanations for the divergent economic performances...

A Complete Guide to Fairies and Magical Beings by Cassandra Eason explores the enduring fascination with fairies across cultures and ages. This book delves into the history and symbolism of fairies,...

Henry's Purple Hand Gang is at war with Moody Margaret's Secret Club in this hilarious and horrid new Early Reader from Francesca Simon.A blue Early Reader, perfect for sharing and reading together,...

The Black Ridge Amongst the Cuillin of Skye by Simon Ingram Rising a kilometre out of the storm-scoured waters around Scotland's Isle of Skye, the Cuillin mountain range stands as a testament to...

Seventeen unexpected stories from Simon R. Green take you deep into the Darkside, exploring strange realms and creatures that lurk in the shadows. This collection of tales invites you to enter worlds...

Fucking Good Manners by Simon Griffin is a refreshingly honest guide to living life with better manners. In today's busy world, it's easy to forget some of the basics - like treating others with...

The Cam Coach brings together the expertise of Mark Shields and Simon Martin. As a Nationally renowned NLP coach and trainer, Mark has helped many practitioners achieve success in their careers. With...

The Warrior in My Wardrobe More Misadventures with Merdyn the Wild! by Simon Farnaby is a hilarious and heartwarming comedy of errors that brings together two very different worlds. When Vanheldon, a...

Jazz piano exercises for every player. Jerald Simon's comprehensive guide covers the basics of jazz music theory, including blues scales, ii-V-I chord progressions, and modal jazz improv. With over...

The Anti-Social Season by Adele Buck is a romantic comedy that explores the challenges of working in a high-pressure environment. After ten years as a firefighter, burnout has taken its toll on Thea...

A witty and twisted romp through a world of angels, demons, witches, immortals and talking deer awaits in this humorous fantasy novel. When Simon Debovar's living room carpet goes missing, he is...

Simone de Beauvoir's Wartime Diary is a provocative and deeply personal account of her experiences during World War II. Written between September 1939 and January 1941, this diary provides an...

Fiona Bristow's life appears tranquil - a picturesque home, a thriving dog-training school, and a demanding volunteer job as a Canine Search and Rescue volunteer. However, her idyllic existence is...

Wonder Man: A Marvel Avenger with a Hollywood Twist Discover the story behind Simon Williams, the energy-powered hero who balances his duties as an Avenger with a successful acting career. His...

Annabelle Peyton's life is on the brink of disaster, and the only way to save her family is to marry a wealthy man. But her most persistent admirer is Simon Hunt, a handsome and ambitious...

Rebecca Simon's Why We Love Pirates explores the fascinating story behind the global manhunt for Captain Kidd and how it transformed pirates into the romantic antiheroes we know today.The hunt for...

Appetite for Profit: How the Food Industry Undermines Our Health and How to Fight Back by Michele Simon. This book exposes the hypocrisy of major food companies, including McDonald's, Coca-Cola,...

Sorcery Against Caesar by Richard L Tierney is a gripping tale of magic and adventure set against the backdrop of ancient Rome. Simon, an escaped slave turned magician, embarks on a perilous journey...

The Iron Sea: How the Allies Hunted and Destroyed Hitler's Warships by Simon Read. In 1941, the sea became a battleground of unimaginable ferocity as the Allies sought to destroy the backbone of...

The Great Fossil Enigma: The Search for the Conodont Animal By Simon J. Knell For over 150 years, scientists have been puzzled by the conodont animal, a mysterious creature whose fossils have left...

Beyond Britannia: Reshaping UK Foreign Policy by Simon McDonald A new approach to foreign policy is needed for the United Kingdom. As we face significant challenges, including climate change and...

Hong Kong Beat: True Stories from One of the Last British Police Officers in Colonial Hong Kong by Simon Roberts. Simon Roberts' memoir of his time in the Hong Kong police force offers a unique and...

The Deceiver's Heart is the gripping second installment in Jennifer A. Nielsen's epic young adult fantasy series. Kestra Dallisor has finally gained possession of the Olden Blade, but her attempt to...

Horrid Henry's Holiday is a fun and mischievous Early Reader from Francesca Simon. On his family holiday, Horrid Henry gets up to all sorts of trouble, causing chaos and mayhem wherever he goes. This...

Simon Crofts' collection of photographs captures Ukraine at a time of war, presenting a poignant and powerful portrayal of the region.The images in this book are a testament to the enduring power of...

This is an autobiography from which the author has been surgically removed. Simon Barnes, award-winning writer, shares his 30 years as the voice of sport at The Times, taking you behind the scenes of...

Hogarth, France and British Art explores the complex relationship between William Hogarth's art and the wider European context in which he worked. Contrary to popular perception, Hogarth's innovative...

Jesus and the Temple: A Crucifixion in its Jewish Context By Simon J. Joseph The relationship between Jesus and the Temple's administration remains unclear, with most scholars agreeing that the...

Reimagining Collaboration: Unlocking the Power of Modern Collaboration Tools Phil Simon's latest book offers a bold new model of work, providing concrete tips for companies and groups to transform...

Yumi Stynes and Simon Davis have joined forces to bring you 104 quick and easy recipes that will revolutionise your dinner routine. As a cook turned broadcaster, Yumi knows how hard it can be to come...

The Changing of the Guard: A New Analysis of the British Army Since 9/11 by Simon Akam A thought-provoking examination of the British Army's role in modern times, this book delves into the...

A murder at Saltwater Cottages, Saxford's new arts and crafts centre, sets off a chain of events that Eve Mallow must navigate to uncover the truth. When famous guest artist Nena Field is found dead...

A Game of Birds and Wolves: The Secret Game That Won the War by Simon Parkin is a gripping true story of war at sea. In 1941, the Battle of the Atlantic was in crisis, with thousands of supply ships...

Alex in Wonderland by Simon James Green is a heartwarming and humorous novel about a shy teenager who finds his place among a group of misfits at an amusement arcade. When Alex lands a part-time job,...

Strangers in a Stranger Land: How One Country's Jews Fought an Unwinnable War Alongside Nazi Troops... and Survived by John B. Simon. In the midst of World War II, Finland's tiny Jewish community...

Berlin's Postwar Architecture: A Photographic Survey Jesse Simon's Plattenbau Berlin offers a fresh perspective on the iconic residential buildings that rose from the ruins of Berlin after World War...

Scuba Professional Insights Into Sport Diver Training and Operations by Simon Pridmore offers an in-depth look at the teaching methods and operational practices within scuba diving. This...

New Urban Worlds Inhabiting Dissonant Times by AbdouMaliq Simone and Edgar Pieterse offers a fresh perspective on the challenges facing urban regions in Asia and Africa. As cities continue to grow,...

The Birth of Classical Europe: A History from Troy to Augustine by Simon Price and Peter Thonemann A fresh perspective on classical culture, this book presents a new understanding of the ancient...

Bletchley Park: The Secret Archives is a comprehensive illustrated history of this remarkable place, from its prewar heyday as a country estate to its wartime requisition and its role in cracking the...

Discover the unique character of Devon's countryside and its incredible wildlife habitats. This inspiring guide explores the region's extraordinary richness, from the sand dunes of Braunton Burrows...

The UniverseDiscover the vastness of space and time in this engaging nonfiction book for children. Written by renowned science educator Seymour Simon, in collaboration with the Smithsonian...

Popscript: Graduate Research In Popular Music Studies is a collection of essays by graduate students in popular music studies.Edited by Simone Krüger and Ron Moy, this book provides a unique insight...

Global Shakespeare and Social Injustice Towards a Transformative Encounter by Chris Thurman, Sandra Young, Bi-qi Beatrice Lei, David Schalkwyk, and Silvia Bigliazzi explores the relationship between...

Tree of Battles: Wargames Rules for Miniatures, Medieval Europe 1300-1500A comprehensive guide to recreating European Medieval Warfare with miniatures, this ruleset provides a detailed framework for...

Une mort très douce by Simone de Beauvoir is a deeply personal and introspective work that explores the complexities of motherhood and family relationships.Published in 1986, this edition includes...

Brisk, bawdy and reckless, Simon Raven's writing style defies easy categorization. His Alms for Oblivion sequence is a wild and unpredictable ride, featuring a series of murders, suicides, affairs,...

The Rupture Repair by Simone Jones A sudden life-changing event forced Simone Jones, a psychologist and mother of two, into recovery. Her experience with a ruptured brain aneurysm led her to examine...

Daphne Bridgerton, the fourth of eight siblings in her close-knit family, has always struggled to find her place in society. Her kindness and wit have earned her many friends, but no one truly...

A Botanical Daughter by Noah Medlock is a witty horror debut that combines the dark atmosphere of Mexican Gothic with the eerie fascination of The Lie Tree. In this captivating tale, two Victorian...

The Book of Cold Cases by Simone St. James is a gripping ghost story that showcases the author's mastery of the genre. Forty years after two men were murdered in a small town, a chance encounter...

Simon Raven's Alms for Oblivion Volume I is a dazzling cycle of ten novels that explore the lives of a diverse group of characters, all linked together by their connections to one another. This first...

A Place of Hiding by Elizabeth George The sudden death of Guy Brouard after his morning swim has sent shockwaves through the residents of Guernsey. A generous patron and benefactor, his demise raises...

The True and Secret History of the Making of a Motor Car By Simon Garfield, published in 2010 by Faber & Faber. In 1959, the first Mini was produced on an assembly line at Cowley, near Oxford. The...

The Boggart Folklore, History, Place-names and Dialect by Simon Young A fresh perspective on a little-studied supernatural being from northern England. This book pioneers two methods for collecting...

Improve your Bridge game with this expert guide.A comprehensive resource for players looking to enhance their skills, Why You Lose at Bridge provides valuable insights and strategies to help you...

The Vanished Birds A Novel by Simon JimenezA mysterious child's arrival changes both their lives forever, leading to unexpected connections and a quest for love and belonging in a vast expanse of...

Simon Element has a great book for every reader, and this latest release is no exception.This thought-provoking book explores the complexities of happiness and personal growth, offering a unique...

The Folk-lore of Herefordshire Collected from Oral and Printed Sources by Ella Mary Leather and John Simons. First published in 1912, this book has remained an essential reference for the folklore of...

Dead men tell no tales... until now. This collection of paranormal tales brings to life the stories of those who served in Bomber Command during World War II, whose lives were cut short in operations...

Conformal Field Theory and Topology by Toshitake Kohno provides an accessible treatment for constructing topological invariants originally defined as partition functions of fields on manifolds. This...

The Culture of Narcissism has been surpassed by an even more insidious phenomenon: Moral Narcissism. This epidemic is characterised by a pervasive divide between intentions and results, where good...

Andrea Simon's memoir recounts her family's history during World War II, tracing the fate of her Jewish kin from their village in Belarus to their tragic deaths in 1942. Using newly translated...

An epic literary thriller set in a world on the brink of chaos. America is torn apart by political discord and environmental disaster, while social media-driven teenagers struggle with...

Lucifer's Harvest by Mel Starr is a gripping medieval mystery that brings to life the sights, sounds and emotions of 14th-century England. When Lord Gilbert Talbot requires soldiers for Prince...

Artists Remake the World: A Contemporary Art Manifesto by Vid Simoniti explores the relationship between contemporary art, politics, and activism. This book introduces readers to the political...

Things from the Flood by Simon Stålenhag is a haunting and imaginative tale that explores the intersection of technology and nature. In 1994, a mysterious flood swept through the land, changing...

Escape into the glittering world of 1930s Hollywood, where beauty and glamour meet deception and revenge. Investigative apprentice Lyra Brazier is tasked with tracking down her missing boss, Raina...

The Otter's Tale by Simon Cooper is a heartwarming story about an extraordinary encounter between a man and a family of wild otters. When Simon Cooper bought an abandoned water mill, he unwittingly...

St. Simons Island, one of Georgia's most beloved seaside destinations, is revealed in this captivating history and stunning visual celebration. Established by prehistoric people over 20,000 years...

The Art of Seeing by Aldous Huxley offers a unique approach to improving vision through the controversial alternative vision therapy exercises developed by W. H. Bates. Huxley, who experienced near...