2159 results for 'Cockin, Jim'

Jim Murray's Whiskey Bible 2022 North American Edition is a comprehensive guide to over 4,700 whiskies from around the world. Written by industry expert Jim Murray, this annual publication showcases...

Jim Morrison's life was marked by electrifying performances and a reckless pursuit of experience. This biography brings together original interviews, long-lost recordings, and Morrison's own...

Jim Bridger: A Life of Adventure and Exploration. Born in 1804, Jim Bridger's life was marked by adventure and exploration. Orphaned at thirteen, he made his first western foray in 1822, joining a...

The Legacy of Jim Crow by Clarence A. Haynes and Jennifer Sabin is a powerful exploration of the hidden history of the United States through an anti-racist lens. This nonfiction series uncovers the...

Jim Cregan's remarkable career as a rock guitarist, songwriter and producer spans over fifty years, taking him from his early days playing in youth clubs to performing in front of massive crowds. In...

Jim the Swim: A Story of Determination to Live Life to the Full is an inspiring account of one man's journey. With dedication and discipline, Jim has achieved remarkable things.This autobiography...

Jim Bridger: A Life of Adventure and Exploration. Born in 1804, Jim Bridger's life was marked by adventure and exploration. Orphaned at thirteen, he made his first western foray in 1822, joining a...

The Road to Jonestown: Jim Jones and the Peoples TempleJeff Guinn's gripping narrative explores the life of Jim Jones, a charismatic preacher who led his followers to a tragic fate. From his early...

Lord Jim, a young and confident seaman, dreams of great adventures and proving himself as a hero. However, when given the chance to demonstrate his bravery, he fails, setting him on a path of...

Mary J. Oliver's debut novel weaves together prose, poetry, found documents and photographs to tell the story of her father, Jim Neat. Born in 1904, Jim left England as a young man and embarked on a...

Jim Ede and the Kettle's Yard Artists is a revelatory biography that explores the life of a visionary who helped shape twentieth-century British art. Laura Freeman sheds light on the remarkable story...

Captain Jim Agnihotri and his new bride, Diana Framji, are settling into their new life in Boston, Massachusetts. Having fled the strict social rules of British Bombay, they're experiencing a...

Jim Londos: The Golden Greek of Professional WrestlingThis biography tells the story of Jim Londos, a determined Greek immigrant who sailed across the Atlantic Ocean as a teenager to escape his...

Piccadilly Jim follows the fortunes of playboy Jimmy Crocker as he navigates transatlantic manners and romance. After falling for a girl in London, Jimmy vows to reform himself, leading him to his...

Jim Henson's Power Of The Dark Crystal: The Complete Collection is a premium hardcover collection of the official sequel to the beloved fantasy film. Years have passed since the Dark Crystal was...

The Blackpool Highflyer by Andrew Martin is a gripping thriller that brings a new perspective to tales of Edwardian England and amateur sleuthing. In 1905, Jim Stringer takes on the task of driving...

Jim Elliot's personal journals reveal his inner struggles and victories as he sought to know God's plan for his life. Edited by his widow, these volumes offer a unique insight into his fascinating...

Electrolyte in Blue is a powerful and unflinching work that confronts the darkness in our world. Jim Dine's unique vision combines biting commentary with luminous etchings, aquatints, and lithographs...

Explore the magical world of Jim Henson's iconic film in this interactive Discovery Adventure. Join Sarah on her quest to rescue her baby brother from the clutches of Jareth, the Goblin King.This...

Lindsey Martin-Bowen's CROSSING KANSAS with Jim Morrison poetry collection is an imaginative journey through the American heartland. In this unique and captivating work, the poet explores themes of...

Jim Dine's Viral Interest is a unique and introspective work, born from his experience of self-isolation during the Covid-19 lockdown. In this book, he shares his daily rhythms, from painting and...

Jim Shaw's My Mirage is a groundbreaking body of work that recounts the story of Billy, an American who becomes lost in the psychedelic utopia of the 1960s and 1970s. Through nearly 170 pieces...

The Necropolis Railway A Novel of Murder, Mystery and Steam by Andrew Martin is set in 1903 London, where railwayman Jim Stringer finds himself working on a mysterious graveyard line. His colleagues...

The Lost Luggage Porter by Andrew Martin is set in York during the winter of 1906. A tragic event unfolds as two brothers are shot to death, leaving a sense of unease and foreboding. Against this...

Jim Qwilleran and his Siamese companions, Koko and Yum Yum, take up residence in the old Gage mansion for the winter months. However, their peaceful retreat is disrupted by the discovery of the...

When Jim Qwilleran's summer vacation plans go awry, his cats take matters into their own paws. A series of gruesome discoveries at a remote log cabin forces them to unravel the mystery behind the...

Visual Abuse: Jim Blanchard's Graphic Art 1982-2002This collection brings together Jim Blanchard's artwork from two decades, spanning punk rock, grunge, psychedelia, and alternative comics. The book...

This songbook features 15 favorite tunes from Jim Henson's Muppets, including Mah-Na-Mah-Na, The Muppet Show Theme, and The Rainbow Connection. It includes 7 pages of color photos to accompany the...

Ghosts of Jim Crow: Ending Racism in Post-Racial America challenges the notion that America has finally moved beyond its racial fault lines. F. Michael Higginbotham argues that the shadows of Jim...

Tartly elegant and full of wit, this love story is a vigorous and sparkling romance. Margaret Honeywell's life has been mapped out for her, but it's Nicholas Seaton who captures her heart. Rumoured...

Jim Trelease's Read-Aloud Handbook Eighth Edition offers expert guidance on reading aloud to children. Updated and revised by education specialist Cyndi Giorgis, this handbook provides proven...

Jim Elliot's personal journals reveal his inner struggles and victories as he sought to know God's plan for his life. Written over many years, these volumes offer a unique insight into the life of an...

Enjoy 15 favorite tunes from Jim Henson's Muppets in this easy piano songbook. The collection features popular songs such as Mah-Na-Mah-Na, The Muppet Show Theme and Rubber Duckie.The book includes 7...

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colourblindness by Michelle Alexander A searing examination of the rebirth of a caste-like system in the United States, where racial discrimination...

Jim Thorpe: A Life of Excellence and Struggle. This comprehensive biography tells the story of Jim Thorpe, arguably the greatest all-around athlete in U.S. history. Kate Buford's detailed account...

Jim Morrison was more than just the lead singer of the Doors. He was a complex figure who emerged during the 1960s, leaving behind a legacy that continues to fascinate us today.This biography offers...

The Spanish Diplomat's Secret A Mystery by Nev March is set in 1894 and follows Captain Jim Agnihotri as he investigates the murder of a fellow passenger, Don Juan Nepomuceno. With only twenty-four...

Return to Thra in a time before the Age of Resistance. Meet Hup, a Podling cook with big dreams and an even bigger desire for adventure. When the charming bard Barfinnious arrives in his village, Hup...

When Jim Qwilleran receives an urgent call from his former landlady, Iris Cobb, he is immediately concerned. Her frail state of health has taken a turn for the worse, and her connection to the...

By Hands Now Known: A Paradigm-Shifting Investigation into Jim Crow-Era Violence and its Enduring Legacy. Margaret A. Burnham's By Hands Now Known is a groundbreaking exploration of the intersection...

Tilting at Windmills: An Interview with Carla L. Rueckert and Jim McCarty is a unique biography that delves into the life story of L/L Research, a group dedicated to channeled philosophy and the Law...

Jim Smith's Derby County is a story of transformation and success, as told by those who were part of it. In the summer of 1995, Smith took charge of a club struggling to balance the books, but...

Discover the inspiring story of Jim Henson, the talented puppeteer behind some of the most beloved characters in television and film. From his early days as an ambitious young boy to his rise as a...

Jim Shore's Holiday Traditions Coloring Book is a festive adult coloring book filled with 30 folk art-inspired Christmas designs. Each illustration features unique quilt patterns as a tribute to...

This journey around the world took Jim Rogers to six continents, offering insights into the state of the global economy and society. Along the way, he spoke with business leaders, investors, and...

Little Jim Fit and his sister Jasmine have their first adventure indoors on a rainy day. They exercise together, and you can join in with them if you want to! This story is accompanied by fun...

Experience the festive spirit with this unique Christmas coloring book featuring 32 stunning designs by Jim Shore. Each illustration showcases iconic landmarks and cultural symbols from around the...

Thirty-five years after his death in Paris, Jim Morrison's iconic legend remains as powerful as ever. This biography offers a complete and insightful look at his life and career, examining his roots...

A group of children prepare for a party, but one crucial task remains: passing the jam. As the pages fill with an assortment of delicious food, the jam's whereabouts become increasingly unclear. It's...

A creative outlet for adults, this coloring book features 32 stunning designs by Jim Shore in his iconic folk-art style. Each illustration captures imaginative scenes inspired by fantasy artwork,...

Dark Journey: A groundbreaking study of Black Mississippians in the Age of Jim Crow. This book is notable for its meticulous research and unflinching examination of the subject, drawing on fresh...

A beautifully illustrated gift book celebrating the art of Jim Kay, featuring 366 magical moments from J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter novels. This enchanting book brings to life the magic and wonder of...

The Power of the Dark Crystal Vol. 2 is a gripping continuation of Jim Henson's beloved creation. As the evil Skeksis return to reclaim their dominance, Jen and Kira find themselves at the forefront...

Jim Henson's Beneath the Dark Crystal Vol. 3 is the thrilling conclusion to the hit film franchise. After discovering shocking truths, Kensho and Thurma must navigate their return to their homelands,...

Graham Masterton's "Garden of Evil" is a gripping psychological thriller that sets the tone for a day from hell. A near-miss with a pedestrian in the driveway, a rejection from a colleague, and an...

This book tells the story of Jim Harrell and his brother Nick's 40-year journey through hot rodding. From their early days building and racing engines in the 1930s, to their record-breaking...

The Strange Career of Jim Crow by C. Vann Woodward is a seminal work in Southern history that has had a lasting impact on our understanding of racial segregation in America. Published in 1955, this...

The Power of the Dark Crystal Vol. 2 continues the story of Jen and Kira as their greatest fear is realized: the Crystal is broken once more. The evil Skeksis have returned, seeking to regain their...

Wade Hudson's memoir Defiant offers a powerful and moving account of growing up in the Jim Crow South during the heart of the Civil Rights Movement. Born in 1946, Hudson recounts his experiences...

Diamond Jim Brady: Prince of the Gilded Age by H. Paul Jeffers is a biography that explores the life and career of James Buchanan Brady, a prominent figure in New York's social scene during the late...

Jim Redman's remarkable story spans decades of motorcycle racing and beyond. From his early beginnings in 1930s London to his six world titles, this autobiography offers an unparalleled insight into...

Jim Henson's Beneath the Dark Crystal Vol. 2 is a gripping continuation of Kensho and Thurma's epic quest. As they navigate treacherous landscapes, their teacher reveals new abilities that could...

The Cat Who Robbed a Bank by Lilian Jackson Braun is a charming mystery novel that brings together an unlikely team to solve a puzzling crime. When a celebrity guest is found dead, the residents of...

A murder in the sleepy town of Pickax sets off a mystery that Jim Qwilleran and his Siamese companions, Koko and Yum Yum, must solve. The local headmaster, Hilary Van Brook, was a polarising figure,...

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle AlexanderA landmark work that has had a profound impact on our understanding of racial justice and the US criminal...

The story behind America's favorite whiskey. For 207 years, the Beam family has been at the helm of Jim Beam, the world's top-selling bourbon whiskey. This is their untold story - one of dedication...

Houston Bound: Culture and Color in a Jim Crow City This book explores how Houston's transformation into one of the most ethnically diverse urban areas in the US was shaped by converging migrations,...

The Tuskegee Airmen Dogfighting with the Luftwaffe and Jim Crow by Samuel de Korte is a gripping account of one of the most remarkable stories in American military history. De Korte's narrative sheds...

Jim Dine: French, English, a Day Longer is a unique insight into the artist's studio practice. The book features dozens of documentary photos and two DVDs of his poetry recitals, showcasing Dine's...

American racism was not confined to the South. In fact, it was a national phenomenon that originated in the liberal North. This collection of essays reveals how Jim Crow policies and practices were...

Experience the thrill of 1960s motor racing with this in-depth look at the era's top drivers. From Formula 1 World Championship events to iconic rallies like Monte Carlo and Le Mans, every major...

Kermit Culture Critical Perspectives on Jim Henson's Muppets by Jennifer C. Garlen and Anissa M. Graham explores the cultural impact of the Muppet characters, from their origins as television...

Ted Kooser's Winter Morning Walks: 100 Postcards is a collection of poetry that explores the beauty of everyday life. The poems in this volume are written as postcards to Jim Harrison, offering a...

Color your way into a world of whimsy with this enchanting coloring book by Jim Shore. Featuring over 30 stunning designs of beloved garden gnomes, each one illustrated in the artist's signature...

A powerful portrait of life in the Jim Crow South is presented through first-person accounts. This remarkable work of oral history captures the experience of racial oppression and everyday...

Riders on the Storm: My Life with Jim Morrison and the Doors A candid and deeply personal account of the Doors' brief but brilliant life, written by the band's drummer and lyricist. John Densmore's...

Big Jim Holton: A Footballer Ahead of His Time Jim Holton was a cult hero for Manchester United and Scotland in the early 1970s, despite his physical appearance not quite matching his reputation...

Tigers for Dinner: Tall Tales by Ruskin Bond is a charming collection of stories about Jim Corbett's childhood adventures. Narrated by his family cook, Mehmoud, these tales are as engaging as the...

Jim Thorpe's life was marked by both soaring triumph and grievous loss. A world-class athlete who excelled at every sport, he won gold medals in the decathlon and pentathlon at the 1912 Stockholm...

Exporting Jim Crow: Blackface Minstrelsy in South Africa and BeyondThis study explores the cultural and social impact of blackface minstrelsy in South Africa, tracing its origins from 19th-century...

The Rise and Fall of Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker's Evangelical Empire In 1974, Jim and Tammy Bakker launched their television show from a humble beginning in Charlotte, North Carolina. By the late...

When the water supply of Fraggle Rock mysteriously runs dry, its inhabitants embark on an epic journey to find the fabled Everspring. Along the way, they'll encounter spooky creatures and discover...

Experience the epic tale of Jim Henson's Beneath the Dark Crystal in this complete collection. After a period of peace, Kensho is chosen to lead Thra, but their quest is threatened by a claimant to...

The Cat Who Moved a Mountain by Lilian Jackson Braun is a mystery novel that follows Jim Qwilleran as he inherits a fortune and searches for peace in the Potato Mountains. However, controversy soon...

Kayak Fishing: Game On 2 follows Jim Sammons on another epic fishing adventure across North America. In this sequel to the award-winning film, Jim pushes his skills to the limit as he battles massive...

Piccadilly Jim is a charming tale from P. G. Wodehouse's early works, now available in the Manor Wodehouse Collection.Published in 2008, this paperback edition brings together a selection of...

Jim Morrison's life was a complex tapestry of brilliance and obsession. As the lead singer of the Doors, he embodied the unpredictable excitement that youth craved in the late 1960s. But behind the...

A Magical Year brings the magic of Hogwarts to life through the enchanting illustrations of Jim Kay. This beautifully crafted book features favourite anniversary and meaningful memories from the...

Jim Dowdall's life has been one of high-octane action and adventure. As a stuntman on eight James Bond films, Indiana Jones, Star Wars, and numerous other iconic franchises, he's had his fair share...

Step Right Up: The Inspiring True Story of Doc and Jim Key. William "Doc" Key was a remarkable man who showed kindness to all living creatures. Born into slavery in Tennessee, Doc's life took a...

The Cat Who Saw Red by Lilian Jackson Braun is a mystery novel that follows the extraordinary abilities of two Siamese cats, Koko and Yum Yum. When crime comes to Maus Haus, it can only be solved...

Jim Marshall, the Father of Loud: The Story of the Man Behind the World's Most Famous Guitar Amplifiers This biography tells the story of Jim Marshall, founder of Marshall Amplification and creator...

The Cat Who Could Read Backwards by Lilian Jackson Braun is a mystery novel that follows Jim Qwilleran's investigation into a murder connected to the world of modern art. As Qwilleran covers the art...

Lead Belly's Truths from Jim Crow's Lies Revealed in a Stunning Indictment Sheila Curran Bernard sheds new light on the life of Lead Belly, an American music icon whose legend has been shaped by myth...

Black Pulp: A Study of Genre Fiction and Racial Justice in Mid-Century African American Newspapers By Brooks E. Hefner, University of Minnesota Press, 2021, 208 pages, paperback. This book explores...

The American experiment has long been marked by its contradictions. In the decades following the Civil War, white publishers and editors used their newspapers to build and protect white supremacy in...

In 1948, a shocking exposé was published in white newspapers across America, revealing the harsh realities of life for African Americans in the Jim Crow South. Ray Sprigle, a Pittsburgh journalist,...

The Dark Crystal Creation Myths 3 by Matthew Dow Smith and Brian Froud The world of Thra is shattered after the Great Conjunction, leaving its inhabitants to navigate a treacherous landscape. As the...

Jim Qwilleran's country retreat takes an unexpected turn when he becomes embroiled in a game of cat and mouse with a killer. As he navigates this complex situation, his two cats, Koko and Yum Yum,...