735 results for 'Beckett, Simon'

Horrid Henry Robs the Bank is a collection of four new stories by Francesca Simon. In these tales, Horrid Henry helps himself to the money he needs to win his favourite board game, comes up with a...

Simon Brown's memoir is a humorous and insightful celebration of his life's passions. From his early years as a barrister to his later career as a Justice of the Supreme Court, Brown recounts his...

The Embarrassment of Riches: An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the Golden AgeSimon Schama's seminal work, first published in 1987, offers a comprehensive account of Dutch culture during the...

Wrong Time, Wrong Place by Simon Kernick is a gripping Quick Read thriller. A chance encounter in the Scottish highlands sets off a chain of events that puts the lives of four people in grave danger...

For busy parents looking for a stress-free approach to introducing solid foods, Baby-Led Weaning Made Easy is a comprehensive guide. Simone Ward shares her expertise, gained from guiding all four of...

Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don't by Simon Sinek In his highly anticipated follow-up to Start With Why, Simon Sinek shares his mission to help people wake up every day...

This 2nd edition of Icky Doo Dah by Simon Murray is a charming children's book that has captured the hearts of young readers. With its engaging storyline and lovable characters, this paperback book...

Build Your Own Mythical Beasts Sticker Book by Simon Tudhope Complete pictures of 11 mythical beasts, from a howling werewolf to a majestic Chinese dragon, await your stickers. Use the stickers to...

Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don't by Simon Sinek is a thought-provoking exploration of the key to successful teamwork and leadership. The book delves into the reasons...

Gilgamesh, a story of friendship and adventure, has been retold for nearly four thousand years. The story of a tyrannical king and his wild counterpart, brought to life by the gods, is one of the...

The Amazing Mr Blunden by Antonia Barber is a heartwarming and magical tale that explores the mysteries of an old house. When Lucy's family moves in, they begin to uncover strange tales about the...

Airport Sticker and Colouring Book by Simon Tudhope is a fun activity book packed with airport scenes to colour and fill with stickers. The book features over 200 stickers of planes, cars, buses,...

A comprehensive study guide for Deck Officer oral exams, covering key areas of the MCA and Flag State exam syllabus. Written by marine training director Simon Jinks, this handy revision resource...

Kaye Donachie: Song for the Last ActContemporary British artist Kaye Donachie is renowned for her figurative, dream-like portraits of women, which explore the complexities of the muse and female...

The Labyrinth is a unique vision of a dystopian future, where the remnants of an otherworldly phenomenon have ravaged the earth's atmosphere, forcing survivors deep underground. In this haunting...

Explore the modernist architecture of the North with powerful images by acclaimed photographer Simon Phipps.This book showcases iconic buildings and landmarks, including the Sandcastle and Queen...

The Rural Planning Handbook for Low Impact Developers is a comprehensive guide for those involved in rural planning and development. Written by Simon Fairlie, this book provides a detailed overview...

AA Bikers' Britain is a comprehensive guide to the UK's motorcycling scene, covering a wide range of topics from bike maintenance and safety to touring routes and bike storage.Written by Simon Weir,...

Football's global appeal is matched only by the complexity of the game itself. Soccernomics, a groundbreaking guide to the world of football, delves into the economics and business behind the sport...

Henry's swimming lesson is a chaotic and hilarious tale of mischief and mayhem. When Henry refuses to take the plunge, he sets his teacher Soggy Sid on the trail of trouble.Written by Francesca...

Simon Reeve's Journeys to Impossible Places is a deeply personal and inspiring account of his most remarkable adventures and experiences.From his early struggles with depression and unemployment to...

England's cathedrals are a testament to the nation's rich history and cultural heritage. These majestic structures have been objects of pilgrimage for over a millennium, attracting millions of...

Florence Unger and Olive Madison are at it again in Neil Simon's hilarious contemporary comic. Instead of a poker party, Ms. Madison has invited the girls over for an evening of Trivial Pursuit. The...

TommyInnit Says... the Quote Book by Tom Simons and Will Gold A hilarious collection of quotes from the internet sensation TommyInnit, carefully curated by his best friend Wilbur Soot. This book...

After an apocalypse that ravaged a once-wondrous fantasy world, Hum, a former bard, embarks on a perilous quest to save the soul of his wife. Armed with a foul-tempered mutant unicorn and his wits,...

The Test: My Life and the Inside Story of the Greatest Ashes SeriesThis is the story of the 2005 Ashes series, one of the most iconic and intense periods in cricket history. Simon Jones, a young and...

Nobody's Fool: How to Avoid Being Taken inPsychologists Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris explore the science of deception, revealing the key habits of thinking and reasoning that make us...

The Oxford clique: how a privileged group of students shaped modern Britain. Simon Kuper explores the rarefied atmosphere of Oxford University and its impact on British politics. A damning look at...

Lionel Messi Rules Facts, Stories, Stats by Simon Mugford is a biography of the footballer that showcases his remarkable career. The book features Messi's stats and achievements since he left...

Making Marmalade is a charming book that brings to life the changing seasons through the stitching of a 100% wool hand-dyed felt rabbit and her seasonal outfits and accessories. Inside, you'll find...

The Munich Olympics massacre of 1972 was a pivotal moment in modern history, resulting in the tragic loss of 11 Israeli athletes. This book provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the...

A Voice in the Night by Simon Mason A gripping mystery set in Oxford, where a husband's disappearance at 3:35 am sets off a chain of events that will test the skills of two detectives. As the...

This book explores the big questions in life, from knowledge and consciousness to fate, God, and truth. It's a guide for anyone who wants to understand these fundamental issues, but doesn't know...

Rewild Yourself: 23 Spellbinding Ways to Make Nature More Visible Discover the magic of nature, hidden in plain sight. Simon Barnes reveals 23 simple yet effective techniques to bring the natural...

The spey cast is a technique that has captivated anglers for its elegance and effectiveness. In this comprehensive guide, Simon Gawesworth shares his expertise on the switch cast, single spey, double...

Simon Winder's Germania is a unique exploration of German culture, from the everyday to the extraordinary. This book delves into the complexities of a country that remains a fascinating yet...

Build Your Own Deadly Animals Sticker Book by Simon Tudhope Create 11 of the deadliest animals on the planet using stickers. This sticker book lets you build majestic big cats, a tentacled terror of...

In a world where magic is scarce, one man's quest becomes an all-consuming obsession. After the Quench brought the world to its knees, magic has become the rarest of resources, and Hum will stop at...

Step by Step is a vivid and fascinating account of Simon Reeve's journey to inner peace, tracing his early life struggles with mental health and his determination to overcome them. With infectious...

Simon Schama's Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution is a monumental and thought-provoking history of the French Revolution, spanning the years leading up to and following the Revolution...

The ultimate guide to the iconic climbs of the Tour de France, 100 Greatest Cycling Climbs of the Tour de France is a must-have for cyclists looking to tackle the world's greatest bike race. From the...

Simon Armitage's "Walking Home" is a poignant and contemplative account of his journey along the Pennine Way, undertaken in the summer of 2010. The 256-mile route, usually approached from south to...

Cathedrals: Masterpieces of Architecture, Feats of Engineering, Icons of Faith Simon Jenkins explores the history of Europe through its most iconic structures: the cathedrals. Beautifully illustrated...

Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and ProsperityA bold new interpretation of why technology benefits the elites and how we must reshape the path of innovation to create...

The Spear Cuts Through Water A Novel by Simon Jimenez is a sweeping epic fantasy that tells the story of an ancient god's escape from her royal captivity and her companions' perilous journey to...

AD 60. Britannia is ablaze with rebellion. The Roman Empire's hold on the province is tenuous at best. As hostilities rage on, Governor Gaius Suetonius Paulinus gathers a vast army, with Prefect Cato...

Property Magic is a comprehensive guide to building a property portfolio and replacing your income, using other people's time, money and experience. Experienced property investor Simon Zutshi shares...

Blackout is a gripping World War II thriller from Simon Scarrow, set against the dark backdrop of Berlin in December 1939. A rigidly enforced blackout plunges the city into oppressive darkness every...

Raising a child with a creative mind and compassionate heart is within reach. This comprehensive guide, written by Simone Davies and Junnifa Uzodike, offers practical advice on incorporating...

Procrastination can be a powerful obstacle to achieving our goals, causing us to put off what matters most to us. Simon May argues that traditional approaches to overcoming procrastination, such as...

The Day of the Caesars is a gripping tale of power struggle and military challenge set against the tumultuous backdrop of ancient Rome. When the Emperor Claudius dies, Rome is plunged into turmoil,...

Roman Britain, AD 52, is a time of great upheaval. The western tribes prepare to make a stand against the Roman occupation, but can they match the discipline and courage of the legionaries? Simon...

Francis Thompson, the Victorian poet, has long been linked to the infamous Jack the Ripper murders. Living in London during the time of the Whitechapel killings, Thompson may have had the motive,...

Rugby: The Stories of 26 Welsh Internationals in Their Own Words A unique insight into the lives of Wales' finest rugby players, as told by one of the country's most respected rugby journalists. This...

The true story of a top secret British military intelligence unit in Northern Ireland during the Troubles has long been shrouded in mystery. MRF Shadow Troop reveals the untold truth about the...

The Good Enough Job: Reclaiming Life from Work A challenge to the dominance of work in our lives, Simone Stolzoff's book asks what it means for a job to be good enough. Through groundbreaking...

Frankel, the greatest racehorse of all time, was born to excel. Born on 11 February 2008, with four white socks and a blaze, Frankel was destined for greatness. This book tells the story of his...

David Bowie's 1972 was a year of transformation, marked by the emergence of his iconic alter ego Ziggy Stardust. As his fame grew, so did the blurring of lines between fantasy and reality. This third...

Barcelona, one of the world's most influential organisations, has transformed from a regional team to a global powerhouse in just three decades. This remarkable story of sporting excellence is told...

A murder at Villa Lucia sets off a chain of events that exposes the dark secrets of the guests and the villa itself. Recently divorced Cerys had hoped that buying the luxury Tuscan villa would give...

Rapid Eye Movement is the culmination of Simon Dwyer's vision to bring Art and Magick to the streets, facilitating understanding and civilisation in a society in need of it. Founded in 1979, the...

A Short History of London: The Creation of a World Capital by Simon Jenkins is a comprehensive narrative history of the city that has shaped the world. From its origins as a Roman settlement to its...

The Smiths' music career was marked by brilliance and brevity, spanning just five years. This book provides a meticulous chronological survey of the group's musical evolution, from their early demos...

David Bowie's incredible ten-year odyssey changing the course of pop music is relived in vivid detail by Simon Goddard's biography, Bowie Odyssey 70. From his early days as a teenage pop idol to his...

The Roman Empire's conquest of Britannia is under threat from within. A messenger on the streets of Rome has been intercepted and tortured, revealing a plot to sabotage the Roman army's campaign...

The Code Book: A History of Man's Quest to Unlock the Secrets of Codes The story of codes and codebreaking is one of human ingenuity and obsession. From ancient Egyptian puzzles to modern-day...

The Blood of Rome (Eagles of the Empire 17) by Simon Scarrow In AD 55, the eastern fringes of the Roman Empire are ablaze with conflict. The Parthian Empire has invaded Roman-ruled Armenia, ousting...

David Bowie is at the height of his fame in 1973, but his success comes with a price. As glam rock's popularity wanes, Bowie must make drastic changes to his image and music, with devastating...

Sports Science: A Complete Introduction by Simon Rea is a comprehensive guide to the application of scientific principles in sports. This book provides a well-informed starting point for anyone...

Raising a baby with love, respect, and understanding is a journey that requires patience, insight, and a deep understanding of your child's needs. The Montessori Baby offers a unique approach to...

On 12th October 1967, Cyprus Airways flight 284 crashed into the Mediterranean Sea near the island of Kastellorizo, resulting in the loss of all 66 passengers and crew. The flight, from London...

The Forgotten Slave Trade: The White European Slaves of Islam A century before the trans-Atlantic slave trade became infamous, European villages and towns were being systematically depopulated by...

100 Left Hand Patterns Every Piano Player Should Know is a comprehensive guide to improvising and arranging music, helping piano students and professionals take their playing to the next level...

Simon Winchester's Exactly How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World is a fascinating exploration of the origins of precision engineering and its impact on our daily lives. From the early...

Megg is a complex and deeply human character, struggling to cope with depression, addiction, and the challenges of everyday life. Her world is populated by a cast of equally flawed and relatable...

The architecture of Britain is an art gallery all around us. From our streets to squares, through our cities, suburbs and villages, we are surrounded by magnificent buildings of eclectic styles. A...

Simon Jordan's story is a tale of ambition and the darker side of chasing a dream. Growing up, he would sneak onto the Crystal Palace Football Club grounds to play on the hallowed turf. By his...

The Key Man: How the Global Elite Was Duped by a Capitalist Fairy Tale Arif Naqvi was a man with ambitious dreams to end world suffering, poverty, and disease through capitalism. He convinced the...

A Manual of Information on the Automatic Hydraulic Ram for Pumping Water by Simon B. Watt provides practical guidance on building and maintaining a small hydraulic ram for pumping water. The book is...

The Sun Down Motel by Simone St. James is a chilling blend of mystery and ghost story that will keep you on the edge of your seat. In 1982, Viv Delaney took a job as the night clerk at the Sun Down...

The World A Family History by Simon Sebag Montefiore This sweeping narrative spans 950,000 years of human history, tracing the lives of families that have shaped our world. From the earliest human...

Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar by Simon Sebag Montefiore This gripping biography transforms our understanding of Stalin as Soviet dictator, Marxist leader and Russian tsar. Based on groundbreaking...

The Complete DADGAD Guitar Method is a comprehensive guide to playing the DADGAD guitar style, covering the basics of tuning and chord shapes, as well as more advanced techniques such as cascading...

The Second Sex is a foundational work of feminist philosophy that has had a profound impact on generations of thinkers and activists. In this unabridged edition, Simone de Beauvoir's pioneering text...

The Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir is a foundational work of existentialist philosophy and feminist thought. First published in 1949, this influential book has had a profound impact on our...

Autism, Asperger's & ADHD: A Guide for Parents, Students and Professionals This comprehensive guide provides essential information on the autism spectrum and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder...

The Parables: Understanding the Stories Jesus Told by Simon J. Kistemaker This book provides a comprehensive guide to Jesus' parables and parabolic sayings, offering practical insight into their...

The Necronomicon is a book of ancient mystical processes, containing formula for spiritual transformation, communion with the stars, and other secrets of the occult. First published in 1980, it has...

Finn Jones Was Here is a funny, heartbreaking story about life and loss, and making every second count. When Eric's best friend, Finn, is no longer with him, he starts to receive messages from beyond...

Simon Cocozza's book explores the key to a horse's movement and agility, revealing that the horse's posture is controlled by its internal core muscles. By understanding how to condition these...

David Simon's Homicide A Year on the Killing Streets is a gripping true crime masterpiece that delves into the darkest corners of human nature. Based on a year spent on the streets of Baltimore, this...

Join Tom Daley, the Olympic diver, on a hilarious and fantastical adventure about perseverance, friendship, and positivity. Written in collaboration with acclaimed children's author Simon James...

The secret hidden in the landscape of the Pyrenees in southern France has been revealed. For centuries, the Celts, Knights Templar, and Cathars knew of a mysterious valley, while a 19th-century...

A gripping crime thriller from Simon Beckett, author of the Sunday Times bestselling series. Ten years after his son's disappearance, Jonah Colley receives a phone call that sets him on a path to...

One letter changed everything for Beckett Gentry. It was the start of a connection that would fuel his dreams and make his days in Afghanistan bearable. But when that connection was cut off, Beckett...

RHS You Will Be Able to Garden by the End of This Book: A Foolproof Step-by-step Guide to GardeningThis comprehensive guide to gardening is backed by the authority of the RHS, providing a gentle yet...

Desperation to escape the darkness can lead to unexpected consequences. In this novella, a life of sin is turned upside down by an event that no one could have anticipated.Midnight Mass is a sequel...

Tudor England was a complex and tumultuous time, marked by both great achievements and devastating conflicts. This comprehensive reference book explores the highs and lows of the period, from the...

Cristiano Ronaldo's incredible journey from a young boy kicking bottles on the streets to becoming a football superstar is revealed in this inspiring biography. Discover how he rose to become one of...

This guide to creating hand-crafted books offers a modern and stylish approach to the traditional craft of bookbinding. Written by the founders of the London Centre for Book Arts, it's a...