5108 results for 'Lewis, Simon'

Nina Simone: A Life of Art and ActivismThis biography introduces readers to the life and legacy of Nina Simone, a Black singer and activist whose artistic and cultural contributions expanded and...

The Lewis Gun: A 1941 Re-Issue of the 1918 Instruction Manual This 1941 re-issue of an instruction manual for the Lewis gun, first published in 1918, demonstrates the continued value of the Lewis gun...

Edna Lewis At the Table with an American Original brings together a collection of essays that celebrate the life and work of Edna Lewis, a pioneering figure in American cuisine. Written by food-world...

Simon Westow, a man with a troubled past, is hired to investigate the theft of four silver cups from Sir Robert Foley's estate. The cups are a family treasure, crafted by local silversmith Arthur...

C. S. Lewis was a complex and multifaceted individual, known to those close to him as Jack. This biography draws on George Sayer's own experiences and the diary of Lewis's brother to offer an...

Enjoy 125 more brain-teasing puzzles from Simon Shuker's Code-Cracker series, designed to entertain and challenge puzzle enthusiasts worldwide.This second volume includes full instructions for...

Improve your communication skills with this practical and effective handbook. If you find yourself using the same words over and over again, making mistakes in grammar, or struggling with spelling...

Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli is a heartwarming and humorous coming-of-age story about a teenage boy who struggles to keep his true identity hidden. When an email falls into...

Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli is a heartwarming and humorous coming-of-age story about a teenager's journey to self-discovery. When an email falls into the wrong hands, Simon...

To mark the 50th anniversary of C.S. Lewis' passing, Alister McGrath offers a fresh perspective on the key themes at the heart of Lewis' theological work and intellectual development.This collection...

Thief-taker Simon Westow is tasked with recovering stolen papers that could ruin a family's reputation. However, the case quickly takes a deadly turn and reveals a dark web of sins. As he searches...

Simone Weil: A Life of Spiritual Quest. This biography offers a profound portrait of Simone Weil, a writer and philosopher who devoted her life to searching for God while avoiding organized religion...

Simon and Chester are back in their fourth adventure, navigating friendship, jealousy, and new friendships. A hilarious early graphic novel series that's suited to readers of humorous tales.Join...

C.S. Lewis was commemorated in Poets' Corner, Westminster Abbey, 50 years after his death, marking a significant milestone in his legacy. This anthology brings together addresses from the...

Dalmore Tales of a Lewis Village is a collection of stories and reminiscences from Donald John Maclennan's childhood in the picturesque village of Dalmore, on the Isle of Lewis. Born at No. 5...

Steve Marriott's life was marked by both incredible success and personal turmoil. This oral history biography, drawn from over 125 interviews with those who knew him best, offers a deeply personal...

Lewis Carroll was a mathematician and church deacon who taught at Oxford University. He is best known for writing two beloved fantasy stories: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking...

Lewis Hamilton: The Most Successful Formula 1 Driver of All Time. A Biography. The story of Lewis Hamilton's remarkable career is one of triumph and adversity. Born in Granada, Hamilton rose to...

The Best of Simon & Kirby's Mainline Comics is a comprehensive collection of work by two industry legends, Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. In 1954, they founded Mainline Publications to publish their own...

Alun Lewis's Collected Poems is a powerful and poignant collection of war poetry that showcases his mastery of language and form. Spanning his late adolescence and early adulthood, these poems offer...

The Bronze Horseman In the midst of war, a city's fate is sealed. For Tatiana and Dasha Metanova, the arrival of Hitler's armies marks the beginning of a desperate struggle for survival. As the siege...

Pandemonium: The Illustrated History of Demonology presents a comprehensive visual exploration of the art of hell and its minions. The book delves into the history and analysis of Satan's family...

The Lewis Chessmen: A Fascinating Story of Origins and Discovery The Lewis Chessmen are a remarkable collection of elaborately worked walrus ivory and whales' teeth in the forms of medieval figures...

A beautifully illustrated science fiction story, The Electric State is a haunting tale of a teenage girl and her robot on a cross-country road trip through a strange American landscape. In 1997, they...

Rocket Recall: Unleash Your Dog's Desire to Return to You Through Motivation-Based TrainingLearn how to teach your dog to come back to you reliably and joyfully, even in the face of distractions...

Simon and Chester's third adventure is here. Join them as they navigate family dynamics and a very important ghost conference.Chester lives with his Grandma, his cat Mr. Pickles, and Simon the ghost...

Simon's Cat in Kitten Chaos by Simon Tofield is a humorous cartoon book that showcases the everyday antics of cats. With simple yet expressive line drawings, Tofield captures the acrobatic movements...

Letters of C. S. Lewis is a unique collection of personal letters written by one of Britain's most revered authors.Written to friends, family and fans at various stages in his life, these letters...

Simon Spier's life is turned upside down when an email falls into the wrong hands. Now, his secret is at risk of being exposed to the entire school. With his friends' dynamics becoming increasingly...

Build the biggest, toughest, most awesome monster trucks on the planet in this high-octane sticker book. With 11 awesome monster trucks to complete, including Lightning Strike, Red Menace, and...

This book chronicles the existence of an international child sex trafficking network involved in the dissemination of the pederast ideal, the facilitation of political blackmail, and the production...

Wildlife in the Balance: Why Animals are Humanity's Best Hope The natural world is often seen as separate from human existence, but this book reveals a different perspective. Animals are not just a...

Simone Weil: "The Just Balance" by Peter Winch explores the complex and interconnected ideas of Simone Weil's philosophical thought. This book examines her religious, social, and political...

A brutal killing takes place on the Isle of Lewis, Scotland, in a land of harsh beauty and deep-rooted faith. Detective Inspector Fin Macleod is sent from Edinburgh to investigate, a case that...

Enjoy 125 more brain-teasing Code-Cracker puzzles in this latest volume from Simon Shuker. Perfect for those who enjoy crosswords, word games and puzzles, this book provides full instructions to get...

The Cure: A Comprehensive and Immersive Biography The Cure is one of the most iconic alternative rock bands in the world, with a legacy spanning over three decades. This A-Z biography delves into the...

Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda Special Edition by Becky Albertalli is a heartwarming and thought-provoking novel about self-discovery and friendship. When an email falls into the wrong hands,...

Build Your Own Dragons Sticker Book is a fun and interactive activity book featuring 11 amazing dragons to complete. Using stickers, you can build and customize your own dragons, comparing their...

The Money Culture by Michael Lewis provides a candid record of the world's money markets and the individuals who shape them. As a former bond dealer turned journalist, Lewis offers a unique...

Lewis Hamilton's explosive arrival on the Formula 1 scene has made front-page headlines. In his first season in grand prix racing, he thrilled the world by finishing on the podium in his first nine...

C.S. Lewis: A Philosophical Perspective explores the lesser-known roots of one of the 20th century's most influential writers. This book delves into Lewis's philosophical thought and its connection...

Simone de Beauvoir: A Biography by Deirdre Bair offers an in-depth look at the life and thought of one of the 20th century's most influential thinkers. Based on five years of interviews with de...

Nina Simone was an artist of incandescent power and complexity. This biography draws on rare archival footage, audio recordings, and interviews to reveal her remarkable musical inventiveness and...

A story too secret, too terrifying-and too shockingly intimate-for Victorian eyes. For twenty years, I have been Simon Feximal's companion, assistant and chronicler, recording his remarkable exploits...

The summer of 1976 promises to be one for the books. Young friends Simon and Julie spend their days lounging in the sun, wondering what to do with the loves they left behind. As they share laughter...

Step into a world of logic and imagination with this expertly curated collection of Lewis Carroll's best puzzles. As a mathematician who loved puzzles, Lewis Carroll invented word ladders, delighted...

C. S. Lewis: A Comprehensive Study This Companion provides a comprehensive survey of C. S. Lewis's career as a literary historian, popular theologian, and creative writer. Written by an international...

Discover the remarkable story of Simone Biles, the record-breaking gymnastics champion who has captured the hearts of millions.In 2021, Simone's Olympic Games appearance was marked by a shocking...

Wyndham Lewis's novels have often been associated with the work of notable modernist writers. However, his unique approach can only be fully understood when considered as a political novelist. In...

The Collected Works of Lewis Grassic Gibbon: A Scots Quair - Complete Trilogy: Sunset Song, Cloud Howe, and Grey Granite; Three Go BackThis comprehensive collection brings together the complete...

Enjoy 125 more Code-Cracker puzzles in this sixth volume of Simon Shuker's popular series. Every second puzzle features only one starter letter, making it easy to get started.Full instructions are...

The Latin Letters of C.S. Lewis is a collection of correspondence between the renowned author and two Catholic clergy members, Fr. Giovanni Calabria and later Fr. Luigi Pedrollo. These letters,...

Tolkien and C.S. Lewis: A Friendship that Shaped Their Worlds. The lives of J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis are well-known, but their friendship is less familiar. This book explores the complex and...

Enjoy 125 more Code-Cracker puzzles in this latest volume from Simon Shuker.This puzzle series is enjoyed by people all over the world, and now you can try your hand at solving them too. The book...

Simone Biles shares her remarkable story of bravery and resilience in this inspiring memoir. From her early days as a six-year-old gymnast to her rise as the most decorated American gymnast, Simone...

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...

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...

Join Simon and Chester in their third adventure as they navigate family dynamics and a very important ghost conference. A hilarious new graphic novel series for fans of humorous stories about...

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...

David Pawson explores the life and legacy of Simon Peter, one of Jesus' most devoted followers. Through an examination of his successes and failures, Pawson reveals unexpected lessons for both...

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...

Peter May's The Chessmen is a gripping thriller that reunites Fin Macleod with a local poacher, Whistler Macaskill, in a violent and sinister turn. As Fin investigates a spate of illegal game-hunting...

The Spirituality of Narnia: Exploring the Deeper Magic of C.S. Lewis's Beloved Stories. C.S. Lewis's Chronicles of Narnia have captivated readers for generations, but few know about the profound...

Jerry Lee Lewis: His Own Story is the life story of one of rock and roll's most iconic figures. Rick Bragg, New York Times bestselling author, spent two years tracking down Jerry Lee Lewis to get his...

Wyndham Lewis's Cultural Criticism And the Infrastructures of Patronage by Nathan O'Donnell is a significant study that reevaluates the artist and his role in society. This book explores Lewis's...

Richard Dawkins and C. S. Lewis: A Conversation on the Meaning of Life. Alister McGrath brings together two influential thinkers in a thought-provoking exploration of life's greatest question. As a...

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...

Sinclair Lewis: A Complex Life Revealed This biography offers a nuanced and balanced portrait of Sinclair Lewis, a Nobel Prize-winning novelist known for his biting satire. Drawing on newly uncovered...

Simone de Beauvoir's Philosophy of Age, Gender, Ethics, and Time by Silvia Stoller offers a fresh perspective on one of the 20th century's most outstanding existential-philosophical studies on age...

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...

A fragment of chicle, worn and frayed from years of use, holds a powerful presence. It was this very piece of gum that Nina Simone chewed during her 1999 performance at the Meltdown festival in...

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...

Ashani Lewis' debut collection takes a kaleidoscopic approach to desire and its obsessions. With twenty-one striking stories, she explores the complicated lives of urbanites, the sombre ghost of...

Discover the story of Lewis Hamilton, a talented auto racing star who has achieved incredible success in his career.This engaging biography features colorful photos, fun facts and interesting...

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 lion, the writer, and the search for joy. C.S. Lewis's life is a fascinating story of how a young man found his way back to faith after leaving behind his childhood beliefs. As a soldier and...

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...

Lewis Carroll's photography collection reveals a creative genius beyond his famous writing. This book explores his engagement with photography, from studio portraits to outdoor excursions and...

Simon de Montfort was a man driven by an elusive dream. Medieval chroniclers described him as handsome, intelligent and fair-minded, yet his enemies saw him as arrogant and cold. His faith led him to...

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...

America 1981 is a striking collection of photographs taken by Simone Kappeler during a road trip across America in 1981. With a range of cameras, including a 35mm Hasselblad and Polaroid, she...

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...

The second volume of Neil Simon's collected plays is a testament to his unique genius as a master playwright. This collection includes eight plays that showcase his ability to blend laughter and life...

Song for Simone and Other Stories is a poignant collection of short stories that explore the lives of real children in the Caribbean. Set against the backdrop of everyday struggles, these characters...

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...

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...

The Chessmen by Peter May Seventeen years after his disappearance, the body of Roddy Mackenzie is found in a light aircraft that has been submerged in a loch on the Isle of Lewis. The discovery sets...

John Lewis and the Power of Hope by Jon Meacham is an intimate portrait of civil rights icon John Lewis, tracing his life's journey from the 1950s to the present day. Drawing on decades of interviews...

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...

The Tactical Employment of Lewis Guns, January 1918 by The General Staff This official guide provides an in-depth look at the American-made Lewis Gun, the standard machine gun used by the British...

Jerry Lewis in American Film offers a comprehensive collection of essays exploring one of the most controversial and accomplished figures in twentieth-century cinema. A veteran of virtually every...

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,...

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...

Dancing with Lewy: A Memoir is a heart-wrenching and hopeful account of one family's experience with Lewy body dementia. Written by Nancy Poland, this memoir tells the story of her father Lee and...

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...

John Lewis and the Power of Hope by Jon Meacham is an intimate portrait of civil rights icon John Lewis, tracing his life's work from the 1950s to the present day. Drawing on decades of interviews...

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...

The Collected Poems of C. S. Lewis offers readers a unique insight into the poetical side of one of literature's most renowned authors. This one-volume collection brings together many poems that have...

C. S. Lewis's Chronicles of Narnia have been hailed as one of the most sustained achievements in fantasy for children by a 20th-century author. But what inspired this remarkable series? In "Into the...