4624 results for 'Simon Trick'

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...

St Patrick's Park Place Liverpool: A Parish History 1821-2021 by Michael O'Neill explores the remarkable story of this oldest post-Reformation Catholic church in Liverpool. Built in the early...

Star Trek Discovery: The Art of Glenn Hetrick's Alchemy Studios is an in-depth look at the art and design behind one of television's most popular shows. This illustrated coffee-table book delves into...

Fitzpatrick's Color Atlas and Synopsis of Clinical Dermatology is a comprehensive guide to dermatology, providing a quick-reference solution for physicians, medical students, and healthcare...

Saint Patrick's life has long been shrouded in myth and controversy. This biography offers a provocative new assessment of his career, drawing on recent research to shed light on the man behind the...

María José Solano's journey through modern-day Greece follows in the footsteps of Patrick Leigh Fermor, a writer and adventurer who roamed the country with his friends Lawrence and Gerald Durrell.The...

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...

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...

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...

Lidia Stanton's 200 Tricky Spellings in Cartoons Visual Mnemonics for Everyone is a unique and engaging guide to mastering over 200 of the most challenging spellings. The book uses memorable...

Discover an innovative approach to success with Trickle Down Mindset. This step-by-step system helps you re-envision your goals and progress towards them with ease. Author Michal Stawicki has coached...

A comprehensive guide to Patrick O'Brian's unique writing style, A Sea of Words is an in-depth reference that explores the full range of terms and phrases used throughout his novels. This updated...

Candace Brunette-Debassige explores the complex experiences of Indigenous women in Canadian university administration. Since the 2015 Truth and Reconciliation Commission report, new policies have...

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...

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...

Field Guide to Meteors and Meteorites by O. Richard Norton and Lawrence Chitwood is a comprehensive resource for anyone interested in observing and studying meteors and meteorites.This book provides...

In 1956, Deborah, Duchess of Devonshire, invited writer Patrick Leigh Fermor to visit her home in Ireland. This visit sparked a lifelong friendship and a series of entertaining letters.Their...

The Queen -v- Patrick O'Donnell: A Thrilling Tale of Violence and Courtroom Drama. In 1883, Patrick O'Donnell's quiet act of defiance against Ireland's most infamous informer, James Carey, sparked a...

Out of Your Mind: Tricksters, Interdependence and the Cosmic Game of Hide-And-SeekAlan Watts' most engaging teachings on how to break through the limits of the rational mind are presented in this...

Patrick Marber Plays: 1 brings together three of this acclaimed playwright's first plays. Dealer's Choice, which premiered at the Royal National Theatre in 1995, is a comedy that won several awards,...

Trickster Makes This World: How Disruptive Imagination Creates Culture by Lewis Hyde is an insightful exploration of the role of creative individuals in shaping our world. Through a diverse range of...

Explore the stunning Scottish Borders with 45 day walks and one long-distance route in this comprehensive guidebook. Spanning the north and south Cheviots, Tweed, Ettrick, Moffat and Manor hills, the...

Difficult Conversations by Anne Dickson offers practical guidance on navigating challenging interactions in personal and professional settings. You'll discover how to communicate effectively, manage...

William Kirkpatrick of Málaga is a fascinating account of a remarkable man who played a significant role in shaping European trade and industry. For the first time, his life and achievements are...

Step into a world of curiosity and obsession with The Odditorium. This playful re-telling of history brings to life a cast of characters who carved their own path through life, often at great risk...

Astrophotography is Easy! provides a comprehensive guide for beginners to get started with astrophotography. Assuming no prior experience, the author takes you through the basics of taking...

A family vanishes from their home in 1974, leaving behind only their one-year-old daughter. Years later, Ebba returns to the island with her husband, seeking a fresh start after the loss of their...

The Bible in a Week with the Blessed Virgin MaryThis unique and thought-provoking book explores the relationship between faith and everyday life, using the story of the Virgin Mary as its framework...

Discover the timeless principles and values that have guided leaders for centuries. Lead Like a Saint explores the enduring wisdom of St. Patrick's unique style, offering modern readers a roadmap to...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

This Is the Way the Leprechauns Play A St. Patrick's Day Nursery Rhyme by Arlo Finsy is a fun twist on the popular nursery rhyme "Here We Go 'Round the Mulberry Bush!".Join in as the leprechauns play...

Father Patrick Peyton, C.S.C., lived a life of heroic virtue, and his story is one of remarkable perseverance and dedication to his faith. This new edition of his autobiography tells the tale of how...

Astrophysics Is Easy! An Introduction for the Amateur Astronomer by Michael Inglis is a comprehensive guide to understanding the universe. Contrary to popular belief, astrophysics doesn't require...

Elizabeth I's reign was marked by contrasts. On one hand, her subjects lived in poverty and squalor, struggling with hunger, violence, and disease. On the other, the queen herself enjoyed great...

National Geographic Kids Just Joking 300 Hilarious Jokes, Tricky Tongue Twisters, and Ridiculous Riddles Get ready for a laugh-out-loud good time with this hilarious collection of jokes, tongue...

This collection of 200 challenging puzzles focuses on geometric shapes and mathematics, with a range of difficulties to test your spatial awareness. You'll find area mazes, trigonometry-based...

Get started with radio astronomy using this comprehensive guide. Written by a mechanical engineer who has hands-on experience with the equipment, the book provides tested advice and practical...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 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...

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...

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...

Boost Your Brainpower with Logic Puzzles for Adults Challenge your mental muscles with over 130 logic puzzles designed to test your skills. This collection features a variety of puzzle types,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Mathematics, Magic and Mystery by Martin Gardner is a comprehensive guide to the mathematical principles behind various mystifying tricks. The book explains probability, sets, and theory of numbers...

The Marine Art of Geoff Hunt: A Master Painter's Journey. Geoff Hunt is renowned for his captivating marine art, which has adorned the covers of numerous bestselling novels. This book offers a unique...

Detective Inspector Pippa Nash and her sergeant Nick Moretti are tasked with solving a complex murder case at a luxurious London mansion. Russian oligarch Alex Petrov's assistant, Charlotte...

High-quality astronomical images are within reach for amateur astronomers in suburban locations. This comprehensive guide outlines Adam Stuart's approach to capturing high-quality digital images...

Sailor of Liberty: An Epic Napoleonic Naval Adventure by J. D. Davies. In 1793, France is torn apart by internal strife and external threats from powerful European monarchies. Amidst this turmoil,...

A full-color exploration of DMT beings and Ayahuasca spirits is presented in this illustrated handbook. The book profiles 25 of the most commonly encountered DMT entities, including machine elves,...

The Myths, Symbols and Legends of Solar System Bodies offers a fresh perspective on our celestial neighbours. This guide explores how ancient cultures explained the worlds above them, revealing...

The Guardian Sudoku 2: A Collection of More Than 200 Tricky PuzzlesThis carefully curated compilation brings together 210 brand-new sudokus, offering a challenging and engaging puzzle experience for...

Sailor of Liberty by J. D. Davies is set against the tumultuous backdrop of 1793 France. As the infant republic faces threats from within and without, Philippe Kermorvant arrives in Brittany, driven...

Hardcover: 336 pages Clemmie Telford's guide to answering tricky questions from kids and having an honest conversation with yourself is both laugh-out-loud funny and educational. When faced with...

A Village Blacksmith: The Story of G.S. Whiteley and Co.This book tells the story of a well-known blacksmithing business in Rastrick, Brighouse, spanning over 20th century, with real Yorkshire...

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...

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...

The Dragonbone Chair is the first book in Tad Williams' epic fantasy series, Memory, Sorrow and Thorn. When Simon, a 14-year-old kitchen-boy, is apprenticed to the castle's wizard, his life is...

Rolling Through the Isles A Journey Back Down the Roads That Led to Jupiter by Ted SimonA nostalgic and entertaining journey through Britain, as one man revisits the country of his youth. From his...

The Flanders Road by Claude Simon A groundbreaking work of prose that mimics the mind's fluid thought processes, this novel is a haunting portrayal of the chaos and savagery of war. Based on a...

Spank Your Child, PLEASE! offers a thought-provoking exploration of parenting and teaching methods, drawing on the author's personal experiences as a father and teacher. With a balanced approach, the...

Walking the Woods and the Water is a deeply personal account of one man's 2,500-mile journey across Europe, following in the footsteps of Patrick Leigh Fermor. Nick Hunt set out to have an...

This comprehensive guide provides concise astrophysical information for 550 galaxies, clusters and nebulae. Ideal for amateur astronomers seeking to understand the nature of deep-sky objects, this...

A comprehensive guide to the Aubrey-Maturin series, this book catalogues every person, animal, ship, and cannon mentioned by name in Patrick O'Brian's 21 novels. With over 5,000 alphabetized entries,...

John Patrick's daily commute to school is a familiar routine, but his journey is unusual. Every day, he sets off along the road, hurrying to arrive on time, yet strange and improbable events...

London in 1455: a kingdom on the brink of civil war. King Henry of Lancaster's days are numbered, and his loyal servant Simon Roseblood is one of few left to fight his cause. A ruthless power...

The 10-Week Intelligent Fitness Challenge is a comprehensive workout programme designed to help you achieve your fitness goals. Written by renowned trainer Simon Waterson, this book provides a...

A Short History of England by Simon Jenkins Simon Jenkins presents a comprehensive narrative of England's history, spanning from the Battle of Catterick in AD 598 to the premiership of Tony Blair...

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...

The Bridge of Beyond by Simone Schwarz-Bart is an intoxicating tale of love and wonder that explores the complex relationships between mothers and daughters in a richly detailed Caribbean setting...

Simon Doonan's Eccentric Glamour is a style guide like no other. This book celebrates the art of being an irreverent, nonconformist individual who isn't afraid to express themselves through fashion...

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...

Simone de Beauvoir's novella explores the complexities of long-term relationships and the challenges of growing older. A retired French couple, Nicole and Andre, embark on a summer holiday to Russia,...

When Letta, a scorpion fae, takes refuge in a cave during a storm, she's forced to confront her past and her identity. Her presence among the wolf shifter fae pack puts her at risk of being...

Mathematics, Magic and Mystery by Martin Gardner is a comprehensive study of recreational mathematics, summarizing previous work in the field with historical data and bibliography. This volume...

Understanding tricky feelings and big emotions can be challenging, but it's an important part of growing up. This guide is for anyone who wants to support young people with complex experiences and...

A comprehensive guide to navigating the Aubrey-Maturin novels, this updated atlas features maps created exclusively for each novel in the series. New chapters have been added to cover the final books...

The Tricky Art of Co-Existing: How to Behave Decently No Matter What Life Throws Your WayBeing a grown-up is not about following rules, but about doing the right thing. Sandi Toksvig's guide to...

A Piece of Work: Playing Shakespeare and Other Stories by Simon Russell BealeThis memoir offers a unique insight into the life and work of one of Britain's most beloved actors, Simon Russell Beale...

Dark Secrets Cottage is a chilling tale that sets the tone for a terrifying night in a mysterious country cottage. As Simon Turner awakens to find ghostly visitors, he's drawn into a world of...