1272 results for 'Simms, Gordon'

The Life of a Medical Officer in World War One is a rare and personal account of Captain Harry Gordon Parker's experiences during the conflict. As a Royal Navy Temporary Surgeon, Parker joined the...

Lindsay Gordon's latest case is a complex web of blackmail, corruption and abuse of power. When Alison Maxwell, a well-known journalist with a reputation for seduction, is found murdered, the police...

The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket and Related Tales by Edgar Allan Poe is a haunting tale of escape and survival at sea. When a young man's journey takes a series of terrifying turns,...

Geoffrey Gordon-Creed's memoir offers a candid and unflinching account of his wartime experiences, including his military campaigns and personal relationships.With unvarnished honesty, he recounts...

Gordon Claridge's Psychopathology and Personality Dimensions presents a groundbreaking model of mental health that challenges traditional views of madness and sanity. By exploring the spectrum of...

Mary's Meadow and Other Tales of Fields and Flowers is a charming collection of stories by Juliana Horatia Ewing. Illustrated by Gordon Browne, this beautifully crafted book brings to life the joys...

The Calculus of Consent: Logical Foundations of Constitutional Democracy by James M. Buchanan and Gordon Tullock is a seminal work in economics and political science that explores the intersection of...

The Calculus of Consent: Logical Foundations of Constitutional Democracy by James M. Buchanan and Gordon Tullock. This influential work analyzes the political organization of a free society through...

Hardcover book by Jon Gordon and Amy P. Kelly, published 2024-05-07. Mastering tough conversations is key to unlocking your team's full potential. In this practical guide, bestselling author Jon...

Cabarets of Death: A Glimpse into Paris's Most Curious Cabaret-Restaurants In the heart of early twentieth-century Paris, three cabaret-restaurants in the Montmartre district captivated tourists with...

The Darnley Jewel and the Human Body: A Study of the Heart's Significance in Medieval Culture. The Darnley jewel, on display at Edinburgh's Holyrood Palace, has been interpreted as both a love token...

Gordon Ramsay shares his passion for cooking with a collection of 100 fresh new recipes from Bread Street Kitchen. This book is all about relaxed and sociable eating, using fresh ingredients and...

The One Truth: Elevate Your Mind, Unlock Your Power, Heal Your SoulBy understanding the fundamental principles that govern our lives, Jon Gordon offers a revolutionary guide to transforming your mind...

Charles R. Martin's memoirs offer a gripping account of his time as a soldier in the Gordon Highlanders during two pivotal conflicts: the Second Afghan War and the First Boer War. Martin's...

Tony Simms' life story is a complex and often disturbing tale of right-wing extremism and loyalist paramilitarism. From his early days as a football hooligan to his involvement with the National...

Create positive and lasting change in your life with proven concepts from Jon Gordon and Damon West's latest book. This guide presents 111 simple and effective strategies to help you lead a healthy...

The Ashio Riot of 1907: A Social History of Mining in Japan In February 1907, workers at Japan's largest mining concern, the Ashio copper mine, joined together for three days of rioting against their...

The story of John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford and his second wife Georgina Gordon, is one of unlikely marriage and improbable results. Their lives became intertwined with the scientific discoveries...

Hitler: A Global Biography by Brendan Simms offers a radically revisionist perspective on the life and legacy of the dictator. Contrary to prevailing views, Simms argues that Hitler's main strategic...

Cushing's Disease in Dogs: A Comprehensive Guide for Dog Owners. This book provides essential support and information for dog owners whose pets are suffering from Cushing's disease. Written by...

Greater New York presents a new perspective on the city's history and its artists. This publication revisits older stories while inviting speculation about its future, featuring contributions from...

The Intel Trinity: The Human Story Behind the World's Most Important Company The story of Intel Corporation is one of innovation and genius, driven by the lives of three key figures: Robert Noyce,...

A TV tie-in edition of Dead Simple, the first novel in the Roy Grace series by Peter James, is now available. Detective Superintendent Roy Grace's first major case is one he'll never forget. It was...

Bryony Gordon's honest and insightful look at living with mental illness is a welcome addition to her critically acclaimed debut, Mad Girl. In this new edition, she explores her relationship with OCD...

Detective Superintendent Roy Grace is on the case in Not Dead Enough, a gripping novel by Peter James. A beautiful socialite's death sets off a complex investigation, with all evidence pointing to...

Guillermo Jorge Manuel José lives next door to an elderly residence. When he discovers that his friend Mrs Ana Josefina Rosa Isabel has lost her memory, he sets out to help her recover her...

Maya's journey from homelessness to rehabilitation is one of self-discovery and resistance. After being offered a chance at redemption, she documents her progress on Instagram, but soon finds herself...

The War Diary of 6/7th Battalion, Gordon Highlanders, provides an unparalleled insight into life on the Western Front during World War I. Written by the men who fought in this 'War to end all Wars',...

The New Science of Strong Materials Or Why You Don't Fall Through the Floor by James Edward Gordon This book explores the properties of materials used in engineering, focusing on their unique...

Aubrey Gordon's powerful critique of the systemic and cultural bias faced by plus-size individuals is presented in this thought-provoking book. Gordon argues that anti-fatness is pervasive in...

Detective Gordon: A Complicated Case by Ulf Nilsson is a gripping mystery that keeps readers guessing until the very end. When a puzzling crime occurs, Detective Gordon is called in to solve it.The...

This collection of true stories offers a humorous and entertaining glimpse into the author's life over four decades. Spanning various animals owned and amusing incidents involving people whose...

Mad Woman by Bryony Gordon Ten years on from her first book, Bryony Gordon returns with a deeply personal and thought-provoking exploration of mental health. In this latest work, she reflects on her...

When Men Think Private Thoughts offers insight and encouragement as it explores the topics that often define a man's life, including identity, masculinity, relationships, and spirituality. This...

The Gutenberg Galaxy catapults readers into a world of media theory and technological innovation. Fifty years after its initial publication, this landmark text remains significant, offering...

The military has played a significant role in maintaining law and order in Britain since its earliest days. This book explores how the British have relied on their armed forces to preserve social...

Rewire your brain, end your pain. Chronic pain affects over 1.2 billion people worldwide, with 28 million in the UK alone. A global epidemic that often resists treatment, it can significantly impact...

Bachiana on an Ancient Chorale, Baroque Trumpet, Cathedral Fanfare, Classic Trio, and Musette are just a few of the original organ compositions featured in this latest volume from Gordon Young.These...

Former UK prime minister Gordon Brown offers a solution to the world's most pressing problems in this updated book, now including the latest events in Ukraine and at COP26.Seven major global problems...

Why Johnny Can't Preach: The Media Have Shaped the MessengersThis thought-provoking analysis explores the impact of shifting media forms on the sensibilities of the culture, with profound effects on...

Fast food at its finest and fine food at its fastest, this cookbook brings together 100 quick and delicious recipes, all achievable in under 10 minutes. From One Pan Pumpkin Pasta to Microwave Sticky...

All Setters Their Histories, Rearing is a rare and valuable work on the breed by Freeman Lloyd. Originally published in the early 1930s, this book has been reprinted as part of Vintage Dog Books'...

The Hut Six Story: Breaking the Enigma Codes Gordon Welchman, a British mathematician, sheds new light on the breaking of Germany's Enigma Code and other clandestine activities of World War II. This...

The WILD ATLANTIC WAY ROUTE GUIDE AND ATLAS is your comprehensive companion for exploring the rugged beauty of Scotland's west coast. Yvonne Gordon's expertly crafted guidebook takes you on a journey...

Gordon Neufeld and Gabor Maté explore a pressing concern: the growing influence of peers on children, leading to a breakdown in family cohesion and healthy development. This trend is undermining the...

Thirty years of experience as a psychiatrist have given Dr Gordon Livingston a unique insight into the human condition. He has seen firsthand the ways in which we can inflict unhappiness on...

The Rolls-Royce Merlin is one of the most iconic aero engines in history, powering some of the most famous aircraft of World War II. From the Battle of Britain to the Allied victory, the Merlin...

Experience the raw power and unpredictability of Africa's iconic wildlife in 101 Kruger Tales, a collection of extraordinary true stories from ordinary visitors to the Kruger National Park.From the...

The Devil's Engine: Hellwalkers (Book 3) by Alexander Gordon Smith The final book in a thrilling trilogy about a secret battle for control of an ancient machine that can grant any wish, but at a...

Glorious Rock Bottom is a raw and honest memoir about the author's 20-year struggle with addiction. Bryony Gordon, a respected journalist and mental health campaigner, shares her story of how hitting...

Gideon's Spies: The Secret History of the Mossad The Mossad, Israel's national intelligence agency, has long been shrouded in mystery and myth. In this revised and updated edition, Gordon Thomas...

Understanding Trauma is the First Step to Healing Trauma is a hidden epidemic, affecting us all in profound ways. It's the root of anxiety, stress, and many other emotional experiences that we've...

Understand the full potential of your camera. Mastering exposure, composition, and focus is key to taking amazing photos without relying on post-processing. With the latest digital cameras, many...

Cane Jitsu Defense by Ted Gordon In today's world, self-defense has become a pressing concern. A self-defense cane, typically made from solid oak or hickory and one-inch thick, can be a valuable tool...

Eric Lyons and Span is a lavishly illustrated book that celebrates the work of architect Eric Lyons OBE, whose innovative housing designs continue to inspire today. Lyons' post-war housing, built for...

Set in ancient Greece, 5th century BCE, this novel follows Kassandra, a mercenary of Spartan blood, as she embarks on an epic journey to become a legendary hero and uncover the truth about her...

Thirty years of experience as a psychiatrist and a veteran of the Vietnam War have distilled into a collection of timeless truths. Dr. Gordon Livingston shares his hard-won wisdom on how to navigate...

Embark on a journey through the inland waterways of Continental Europe with this comprehensive beginner's guide. Written by experts from the Cruising Association's European Inland Waterways Section,...

The Way Out: A Revolutionary Approach to Healing Chronic PainChronic pain affects millions of people worldwide, with no cure in sight for many. However, a groundbreaking mind-body protocol has shown...

The story of Stax Records is one of racial harmony and tragic downfall. In the tumultuous 1960s, a white brother and sister built a music empire in south Memphis, Tennessee, that became a beacon of...

Introducing Mindful Yoga-Based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, a holistic approach to emotional balance and wellness. This comprehensive guide combines the principles of yoga and acceptance and...

Brendan Simms' highly original and engaging narrative tells the story of Britain's remarkable rise to global power in the 18th century, followed by its spectacular downfall. At the beginning of the...

Street Smart Kids offers a fresh perspective on life's challenges, drawing on the collective experiences of those around us. By learning from others, we can acquire valuable lessons that can help us...

A full playscript edition of Macbeth, designed to help students connect and engage with Shakespeare's classic play. This accessible edition features an on-page audio guide, large format book with...

Lady Eleanor Butler and Sarah Ponsonby, known as the Ladies of Llangollen, were two women from noble families who defied convention to form a deep and enduring friendship. In 1778, they left their...

Gideon's Spies: The Inside Story of Israel's Legendary Secret Service A gripping account of the Mossad, Israel's intelligence agency, Gideon's Spies is based on closed-door interviews with Mossad...

Open Strings is a poignant and thought-provoking novella that explores the complexities of human behaviour and the challenges of growing up. Set against the backdrop of changing seasons, the story...

Brendan Simms presents an authoritative account of European history from 1453 to the present, exploring how the battle for mastery in this vital region has shaped the modern world.The struggle for...

The Gordonston Ladies Dog Walking Club Unleashed by Duncan Whitehead is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of human nature. Four months after a mysterious disappearance, the members...

The final chapter in the Gordonston Ladies Dog Walking Club trilogy is now available. Duncan Whitehead's gripping novel brings together secrets, lies, and deception as the residents of Gordonston...

The Changing Political Structure of Gaelic Ireland in the Later Middle Ages by Katharine Simms explores the resurgence of native Irish chieftains after the Norman invasion of 1169. This study reveals...

Cancel the Apocalypse: The New Path to Prosperity offers a fresh perspective on our economic and environmental woes. Andrew Simms argues that the relentless pursuit of growth has come at a...

Thomas Kemple's book on Georg Simmel offers a clear and accessible introduction to the philosopher's sociological and philosophical work. This comprehensive guide covers Simmel's most famous...

Posy Simmonds: A Life in Illustration This generously illustrated book offers a unique insight into the life and work of Posy Simmonds, one of the most renowned illustrators of our time. With...

A deliciously funny romance about food, family and first love. Nikki DiMarco has traded in her dream job for a life of cooking up a storm with her mom's Filipino dishes at their beachside food truck...

Joo Hong eagerly awaits her Grandma's visit, hoping to share a perfectly ripe persimmon from her mom's garden. As the days pass, however, the persimmon begins to lose its appeal, and Joo Hong worries...

Tom Wolfe presents a novel about life, love, and learning in today's American colleges. At fictional Dupont University, the privileged elite seem to embody tradition, but beneath the surface, sex,...

Dan Simmons' Black Hills is a sweeping and visionary story that spans some of the most tumultuous periods in American history. When a young boy at the Battle of Little Bighorn believes he has taken...

Spill Simmer Falter Wither is a heart-wrenching love story about two misfits who find companionship in each other. A note left in a jumble shop window sets the tone for their unlikely friendship, as...

The Fall of Hyperion by Dan Simmons In the far future, the mysterious Time Tombs are opening, revealing secrets that will change the universe forever. Dan Simmons returns to the epic adventure begun...

The Passion Translation New Testament (2020 Edition) HC Peony With Psalms, Proverbs and Song of Songs by Brian Simmons. This modern Bible translation brings the heart of God to life, expressing his...

The Passion Translation New Testament (2020 Edition) Compact Teal With Psalms, Proverbs and Song of Songs by Brian Simmons. Experience the heart of God in a modern, easy-to-read Bible translation...

The Passion Translation New Testament (2020 Edition) Compact Brown With Psalms, Proverbs and Song of Songs by Brian Simmons. Experience a fresh and intimate understanding of the Bible with The...

Georg Simmel's sociological writings are reinterpreted through a dialectical lens in this new analysis. The authors examine key social forms - including fashion, secrets, and money - as...

Georg Simmel's essays on art and aesthetics offer a unique perspective on the relationship between culture, society, and economic life. This collection brings together his most influential writings...

The Perfect Persimmon: A Fruit with a Rich History and Delicious Recipes. In the Midwest, persimmons are a beloved fruit, cherished for their sweet and savory flavors. From the American common...

Discover the life and career of Hollywood legend Jean Simmons in this comprehensive biography.A leading lady of stage and screen, Simmons began her American film career in 1950 with a string of...

A tour de force of science fiction, Hyperion is a masterwork of imagination and invention. In a distant future, humanity teeters on the brink of destruction, and a mysterious creature known as the...

Life has moved on for those left behind. With Gordon locked up in Strangeways for 5 years, his former friends and acquaintances are forging new paths.Misty is now married with a child of her own,...

The Harlem Plug: The Richard 'Fritz' Simmons Story by Harlem Holiday In the tumultuous history of Harlem, one man became an urban legend. Fritz, a young man from West 112th Street, rose to become New...

The magnificent conclusion to one of the greatest science fiction sagas of our time has finally arrived. As a final genocidal Crusade threatens to enslave humanity forever, a new messiah has come of...

The Challenge of Modernity: Simmel's Sociological Theory by Gregor FitziThis comprehensive study provides an in-depth analysis of Georg Simmel's sociological thought, exploring the underlying...

Leigh Howard and the Ghosts of Simmons-Pierce Manor is a gripping mystery that follows Leigh's quest for answers after her parents' tragic death. Orphaned and struggling to fit into her new life,...

Leigh Howard and the Ghosts of Simmons-Pierce Manor is a gripping mystery novel that follows Leigh's quest to uncover the truth behind her parents' murder. Orphaned and struggling to fit into her new...

Stacey Simms' approach to parenting is built around creating a safe and happy environment for her child. While some may view this as imperfect, it's a philosophy that has served her well in raising a...

Rethinking Georg Simmel's Social Philosophy by Ferdinand Fellmann is an in-depth examination of the key concepts in Simmel's work. This book explores themes such as interaction, reciprocity, dualism,...

Dear Mrs. Fitzsimmons: Tales of Redemption from an Irish Mailbox is a memoir by Greg Fitzsimmons, recounting his unconventional upbringing in a dysfunctional family. Through a collection of...

Georg Simmel's groundbreaking work on individuality and social forms is a seminal contribution to the field of sociology. In this collection, Simmel explores a range of innovative concepts that have...

Gene Simmons' Journey into the Shadows of the Holocaust Gene Simmons' mother survived the Holocaust, but the rest of her family perished in the camps. This personal tragedy had a profound impact on...

The Passion Translation New Testament (2020 Edition) Compact Charcoal With Psalms, Proverbs and Song of Songs Experience the heart of God through a modern and easy-to-read Bible translation. The...