2546 results for 'Bradford, Simon'

John Lynch presents a comprehensive biography of Simón Bolívar, the man who freed six countries and shaped Spanish American culture. This major English-language study draws on extensive research to...

Simon and Chester are an unlikely duo - a ghost and a boy who team up to solve mysteries and kick butt. They're best friends who share two things in common: they love adventure, and they hate chores...

Get the most detailed map for your outdoor activities with the Ordnance Survey Explorer map of Bradford and Huddersfield.This map is part of the OS Explorer Active range, which provides complete...

A young boy's life is forever changed when he is snatched from his home while waiting for school. An ex-con's past comes back to haunt him, drawing him into a complex web of crime. Meanwhile, a woman...

Alexander Masters' warm and witty portrait of a brilliant, yet eccentric, individual reveals the complexities of a genius who defies conventional expectations. Living in the basement of his...

Nina Simone's autobiography offers an intimate look at her life and music. Born in North Carolina, Nina Simone went on to become a trailblazer in both music and civil rights activism. Her powerful...

Abominable Simon by Michael Buxton is a 28-page hardcover book.The story follows an unusual individual with a distinctive name, exploring themes that are both intriguing and thought-provoking.This...

The Abbey Close by Steven Veerapen is set against the backdrop of 16th-century Scotland, where Catholic exile Simon Danforth becomes embroiled in a mystery at a secretive Scottish Abbey. Pursuing the...

Discover the best biking routes around Europe with A-Z Europe for Bikers. This comprehensive guide features 100 tried-and-tested routes, presented with turn-by-turn directions and detailed mapping,...

Father Tyler Bell's vows were simple: to serve God. But when Poppy Danforth's voice pierced his confessional, everything began to unravel. The lines between faith and desire grew increasingly...

This first volume of Neil Simon's collected plays showcases his unique brand of comic genius on the American stage. It includes seven iconic works: Come Blow Your Horn, Barefoot in the Park, The Odd...

A gripping crime thriller follows DI Ruth Hunter as she tracks a twisted serial killer. When a body is found torn to pieces, Ruth senses that her current missing persons case is linked to a deadly...

Get ready for more mental exercise with Simon Shuker's Code-Cracker, Volume Eight. This latest addition to the popular puzzle series contains 125 puzzles worth of challenging fun.As with previous...

A piece of chewing gum holds a profound significance for Warren Ellis, a musician and composer. It was given to him by Nina Simone after her 1999 performance at Nick Cave's Meltdown Festival. This...

Bradford's Crossword Solver's Dictionary is the ultimate companion for crossword enthusiasts, featuring over 330,000 solutions to cryptic and quick puzzles. Compiled over 60 years by a single...

Simon Serrailler is at the centre of a complex and terrifying case. A gunman is targeting young women, and the police are struggling to find a connection between the seemingly random murders. As...

Simone Weil: A Life of Passion and Compassion This biography presents a unique testimony to the life and work of Simone Weil, a philosopher and French Jewish mystic. Born into a fragile health but...

Paul Simon for Ukulele brings together 17 of his most beloved songs in a unique and accessible ukulele arrangement.This collection features iconic tracks such as Bridge Over Troubled Water, Cecilia,...

Simone Weil's philosophy encompasses a wide range of subjects, including politics, religion, and sociology. This collection presents her most important writings, offering insight into her thoughts on...

Discover the inspiring story of Simone Biles, one of the country's top female athletes. This book takes you through her childhood, the challenges she has overcome, and her greatest accomplishments in...

Simone Biles is a picture book that tells the inspiring story of the record-breaking gymnast and mental-health advocate. Growing up in foster care, Simone found her passion in gymnastics, which...

Nina Simone's Gum: A Memoir of Things Lost and Found The story of a piece of chewing gum, a memento that holds a deep significance for Warren Ellis, is one of obsession, devotion, and the power of...

My Husband Simon tells the story of Nevis Falconer's marriage to Simon Quinn, a union marked by mutual attraction and innumerable quarrels. For three years, they navigate their relationship, until...

A forbidden wartime romance blossoms in the vibrant community of Simon's Town, South Africa. In 1937, Louise Ahrendts, daughter of a shipbuilder, dares to dream of becoming a nurse, driven by her...

Simon Snow and his friends are facing their biggest challenges yet. As they navigate their relationships and identities, they must also confront the consequences of their past actions. In this...

Simone Biles was a gymnastics champion and Olympic superstar. Before she became a record-breaker on the world stage, Simone spent time in foster care as a young child. She cherished every playground...

Simon Hantaï and the Reserves of Painting by Molly Warnock is a comprehensive study of the Hungarian-born French painter's abstract works produced using pliage. This book offers a persuasive...

I Have to Start at School TodayA laugh-out-loud picture book about starting school for the first time. Things could go wrong, but what if they don't? Simon Philip's story is a reassuring look at one...

Simon de Montfort's life was marked by charisma, determination and fearlessness, qualities that served him well in his rebellion against the king. This biography follows his journey from birth to...

Simone's life in Australia has become routine since her husband's passing. Her friends and family are eager to see her move on, but she's struggling to find the energy. A house swap in England offers...

The Poetry of Simon Armitage: A Study Guide for GCSE Students by Tony ChildsThis study guide provides an in-depth exploration of Simon Armitage's poetry, ideal for GCSE students. With ten full-length...

Discover the art of Simone Grünewald, a talented character designer and illustrator, in this beautifully produced hardback book.With expertise in imbuing scenes and characters with depth, emotion,...

The Betrayal of Trust by Susan HillA cold case from 20 years ago is reopened when a shallow grave and a skeleton are uncovered in the aftermath of a devastating flood. Simon Serrailler, a senior...

Slammin' Simon's Beginner's Bundle is the perfect place for young drummers to start their percussion journey. This 2-in-1 book combo covers the basics of drumming with fun and ease. The first section...

The Modularity of Mind by Jerry A. Fodor is a groundbreaking study that synthesises current information from various fields of cognitive science to support a new theory of mind.This work proposes a...

Simone Biles: A Life of Courage and Achievement At just six years old, Simone Biles discovered her passion for gymnastics on a chance day-care trip to a gym. This chance encounter would change the...

Simone Biles is a gymnast who has consistently wowed her audience with her incredible skills. With more medals than any other American gymnast, Simone has won every competition imaginable. This book...

When children vanish without a trace, the police are left with only one lead: a kidnapper at large. A new case has emerged in Yorkshire, and Detective Chief Inspector Simon Serrailler is called to...

Simon Westow, a thief-taker with a troubled past, is hired by mill owner John Milner to find his kidnapped daughter, Hannah. As he delves into the dark underbelly of Leeds in 1820, Simon's search...

The Man Who Solved the Market: How Jim Simons Launched the Quant Revolution The story of Jim Simons, a world-class mathematician and former code breaker, is one of unparalleled success in the world...

Simon de Montfort: A Life of Rebellion and Revolution In the 13th century, Simon de Montfort's life was marked by controversy, recklessness, and heroism. Born in France to a crusading father, he...

Simone Weil's The Iliad, Or, The Poem of Force is a profound meditation on violence written by Simone Weil at the beginning of World War II. This essay provides a vivid and accessible exploration of...

Kara Foster's life is turned upside down when a massive blow leaves her on the brink of financial disaster. Desperate for a miracle, she receives an unexpected offer from a mysterious benefactor...

Enjoy another 125 Code-Cracker puzzles in this large print edition of Simon Shuker's seventh volume. This popular puzzle series has been featured in newspapers around the world, and every second...

Simon Serrailler is back in a case that will challenge everything he thought he knew about the world of crime. A sophisticated drugs network has set its sights on Lafferton and the surrounding...

This comprehensive guide to Simone de Beauvoir's work explores her influential ideas in philosophy and feminist theory. The essays examine key aspects of her thought, including her views on biology,...

The Lost Railways of Yorkshire's West Riding: Bradford, Halifax, Huddersfield, Leeds, Wakefield. This book explores the railway network in one of Britain's most industrialised regions. The area was...

Simon Cross, America's top super-spy in the 1980s, is forced back into action for one final adventure. His past has caught up with him, and he must confront the consequences of his former life.The...

Simon de Montfort's story is one of passion and conviction. In 1258, he marched on Westminster Hall to seize power from King Henry III, driven by his desire for good governance and the welfare of his...

Enjoy another 125 Code-Cracker puzzles in this large print edition of Simon Shuker's sixth volume. This puzzle series has been enjoyed by readers around the world, and each new volume offers more...

Berlin 1933: When the parties stop...the dying begins. In this gripping mystery, BBC foreign correspondent Simon Sampson risks his life to save thousands of gay men from Nazi oppression. Set against...

Simon Sloth is a story based on Proverbs 13:4, exploring the consequences of laziness. This short tale serves as a reminder that idleness can have serious repercussions.Written by Zoe Carter, this...

The Road to Kandahar by John Wilcox is a gripping historical fiction novel set in 1879. Captain Simon Fonthill is sent on a perilous mission to infiltrate the warlike Pathan tribes and gather vital...

Discover the beauty of the countryside around Bath and Bradford on Avon with Roger Jones' latest guide to walking in Wiltshire and Somerset.This comprehensive guide takes you beyond the familiar...

A Question of Identity by Susan Hill is a gripping crime fiction novel that explores the complexities of identity and the nature of truth. When a woman is brutally murdered in her bed, Detective...

Jon Katz's memoir tells the story of his beloved rescue donkey, Simon, and the profound impact he had on his life. In 2011, Jon received a call from an animal control officer who found a neglected...

Any Way the Wind Blows is the eagerly anticipated finale to Rainbow Rowell's Simon Snow series.This conclusion to the beloved story brings together all the threads from the previous books, weaving a...

Simone Weil's philosophical writings offer profound insights into value, moral thought, and the relationship between faith and reason. This collection brings together key essays from her time in...

Learn to play with confidence and precision using Slammin' Simon's 20 Essential Drum Rudiments. This instructional guide introduces aspiring drummers to their favorite Roll, Diddle, Flam and Drag...

This poignant collection of poems explores the complexities of mental health, heartbreak, and love, set against the backdrop of a long and uncertain journey. Born from a place of brokenness, The...

Social Empiricism by Miriam Solomon offers a new perspective on scientific rationality and progress. For decades, two opposing views have dominated discussions about scientific change: that...

Last Stand at Majuba Hill by John WilcoxIn 1881, General George Pomeroy-Colley is determined to crush a rebellion in Natal. He turns to former army captain Simon Fonthill for reliable information,...

Simon King's love affair with Shetland began long before he filmed his BBC series. This northern wilderness, home to otters and seabirds, was also where he grew up. A chance encounter with a killer...

Discover the art of character drawing with Simone Grünewald's comprehensive guide, Sketch Every Day. This book offers in-depth visual breakdowns of the illustrator's techniques, as well as a vast...

Discover the hidden gems of Wiltshire and Somerset with this comprehensive guide to 20 of the best walks in the region around Bath, Bradford on Avon, Trowbridge, Westbury, Warminster and Frome...

Simone Weil's religious philosophy remains a thinker for our times. A complex and enigmatic thinker, Weil defied traditional religious categories with her unique blend of atheism and mysticism. This...

Simone Biles' remarkable journey from childhood to Olympic champion is an inspiring tale of hard work and determination.This biography follows Simone's path from playtime to the pinnacle of...

Simone Weil was a remarkable thinker who lived by her political and ethical ideals. Her life, framed by the two world wars, was marked by activism, intellectual pursuits, and spiritual exploration...

The Sun Down Motel has stood vacant for decades, its secrets locked within its crumbling walls. For Carly Kirk, the motel's dark history is a personal one, tied to her aunt Viv's mysterious...

Discover Simone Biles' inspiring story, from her childhood dreams to becoming the greatest gymnast of all time. This biography is broken down into short chapters and simple language, making it easy...

The Second Baron's War: Simon de Montfort and the Battles of Lewes and Evesham In 13th-century England, a bitter civil war raged between the king and his nobles, threatening the very foundations of...

Simone Weil was a remarkable thinker whose life embodied her political and ethical ideals. In this biography, Robert Zaretsky explores Weil's insights into politics and ethics, revealing a complex...

Simon Stephens: A Working Diary offers an unprecedented glimpse into the mind of one of the most important playwrights of the twenty-first century. Through daily diary entries, this book provides...

Simone Weil: A Philosophy for Our Times This Very Short Introduction explores the life and ideas of Simone Weil, a 20th-century philosopher, mystic, and social activist whose work continues to...

Introducing Little Golden Book biographies about inspiring people. This biography tells the story of Simone Biles, an Olympic medalist and world-champion gymnast.Little Golden Book biographies are...

Simon Bolivar and Manuela Saenz: A Passionate Love Story Against the Backdrop of South America's Fight for Independence. This biography tells the story of the intense relationship between Simon...

Learn to play rock drum beats with Slammin' Simon's easy-to-follow guide. This instructional resource is perfect for parents and instructors who want to help young students get started with...

The OS Explorer map provides detailed information for outdoor enthusiasts, covering essential details such as youth hostels, pubs, and visitor information, as well as rights of way, permissive paths,...

Sam Mendes and Simon Russell Beale have formed one of the most successful partnerships in contemporary theatre history. Over twenty years and eight productions, their collaboration has evolved and...

The Big Book of Concepts by Gregory Murphy explores how our knowledge of the world is structured and organized. By examining various aspects of concept formation and use, including category learning,...

Simone Weil's notebooks offer a unique glimpse into her philosophical and spiritual development. Written in several inter-related ways, these notebooks serve as both workbooks for exploring ideas and...

Explaining Consciousness: The Hard Problem by Jonathan Shear Consciousness is a fundamental aspect of human experience, yet the underlying mechanisms that give rise to it remain poorly understood...

Deirdre Bair's memoir offers an intimate portrait of her fifteen remarkable years in Paris with two literary giants. Through her experiences, she paints new and insightful portraits of Samuel Beckett...

This book explores the conceptual trajectories of two influential thinkers of the political: Hannah Arendt and Simone Weil. Roberto Esposito examines their foundational relation between war and...

Discover the inspiring true story of Simone Biles, the greatest gymnast of all time. From her early days as an energetic young girl in Texas to her Olympic triumphs and record-breaking medals,...

Inseparable is a novella by Simone de Beauvoir, translated by Lauren Elkin and introduced by Deborah Levy. The book tells the story of a real-life friendship that shaped one of the most important...

A Friend Like Simon by Kate Gaynor is a heartwarming story about the importance of acceptance and friendship. When Matthew meets his new classmate Simon, he's not sure if they'll get along. But as...

Discover Simone de Beauvoir's timeless philosophy for living an authentic life. Skye Cleary brings together the wisdom of this influential philosopher with her own insights to guide you towards a...

A comprehensive study guide to Simone de Beauvoir's The Second Sex, exploring the context and history of this influential feminist work. This guide offers in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep,...

Discover Simone Biles in all her glory. This exciting biography takes you on a journey from Simone's early days to her record-breaking performances on the world stage, revealing fun facts and...

Simon Wood's debut cookbook showcases his approach to fine dining at home, sharing tips, tricks, and signature recipes to elevate your cooking. With a focus on attention to detail and mastering key...

Simone de Beauvoir's letters to her international readers offer a unique glimpse into the tumultuous decades following World War II. Judith G. Coffin has uncovered a treasure trove of correspondence...

The Knight's Tale, written by Geoffrey Chaucer in 14th-century Middle English, is an epic story of love and war that has captivated readers for centuries. This modern English translation brings the...

Stephen Mosley's surreal and often humorous collection of short stories invites you to enter a world where love, desire, and identity are explored in unconventional ways. From Pyjama Boy's last...

This collection of four early plays by Simon Stephens showcases his humane and compassionate approach to storytelling. Since his debut play Bluebird in 1998, Stephens has established a reputation for...

Simone Weil's poetry and autobiographical writings come together in Mirror of Obedience, offering a rare glimpse into her personal and introspective work. This collection brings together previously...

Tainted Love: A Deep explores the Twisted Romantic Ballad. This book is the first in-depth examination of the twisted romantic ballad, exploring its history and contemporary relevance. The genre's...

Thomas Metzinger's Being No One explores the nature of subjective experience and the self. According to Metzinger, no permanent selves exist; instead, we are conscious processes that emerge from...

I of the Vortex: From Neurons to Self by Rodolfo R. LlinasA groundbreaking theory of how the mind-brain works, this book presents an original view of the evolution and nature of mind.According to the...

Simone de Beauvoir's The Second Sex is a foundational text in feminist theory that has had a profound impact on twentieth-century western thinking about the concept of 'woman'. This influential work,...