4939 results for 'Alan Smith'

Alan Turing and the Invention of the Computer by David Leavitt is a biography that tells the story of a persecuted genius who helped break the Enigma code and create the modern computer. Turing's...

Johnny Smith: The Jazz Guitarist's Guitarist Johnny Smith was a jazz guitarist of unparalleled technical virtuosity and musical sophistication. During the 1950s, he worked for network broadcasters in...

Smith Wigglesworth shares powerful messages on God's transforming power, helping you experience His best in life and prepare for eternity. Through real-life examples, he explains how to lose fear,...

Clark Ashton Smith's Interplanetary Tales offer a unique blend of fantasy and science fiction. Set in exotic worlds such as Zothique, Hyperborea, and Averoigne, these tales explore the human...

Just Like Heaven, the first in the Smythe-Smith Quartet, is a witty and engaging romance by Julia Quinn. Honoria Smythe-Smith, the youngest daughter of the eldest son of the Earl of Winstead, plays...

Elliott Smith: A Life in Music A poignant and deeply personal portrait of one of music's most innovative songwriters. This biography delves into the life and career of Elliott Smith, a musician whose...

Adam Smith in Beijing: A Radical Reassessment of Global Power. In this groundbreaking work, Giovanni Arrighi challenges conventional interpretations of Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations. By examining...

Morrissey's Manchester: A City in SongThis guidebook explores the unique connection between Morrissey and his hometown of Manchester, revealing how the city became an integral part of The Smiths'...

Patti Smith's Horses is a groundbreaking fusion of poetry and garage band rock and roll. This book offers a detailed analysis of Patti Smith's lyrics, exploring themes such as love, sex, gender,...

Patti Smith Collected Lyrics, 1970-2015 is a comprehensive collection of the poet and musician's song lyrics. Spanning forty-five years, the revised edition includes over thirty-five additional...

The Enduring Saga of the Smiths: A Light That Never Goes Out For over three decades, The Smiths were one of the most beloved and influential rock bands in the world. Despite their massive success,...

Alan Clark's diaries offer an unflinching look at life in British politics during the 1970s and 1990s. Spanning nearly three decades, these witty and irreverent accounts provide a unique insight into...

Discover the life of William Smith, a traditional English potter-turned-farmer in 19th-century rural England. This biography, written by George Sturt in 1919, offers a unique insight into the daily...

Pamela Colman Smith and Madge Gill: A Tale of Two Artists The lives of Pamela Colman Smith ('Pixie') and Madge Gill are intertwined by their artistic talents, unconventional backgrounds, and shared...

The Thrill of It All Piano, Vocal, Guitar is a songbook featuring 14 tracks from Sam Smith's sophomore album release in 2017. This collection includes popular songs such as Baby, You Make Me Crazy...

A Question Mark: An Investigation Into the Mysterious Death of Elliott Smith by Alyson Camus. The death of singer-songwriter Elliott Smith remains an open case, eighteen years after his body was...

Commander Edward John Smith's remarkable career was marked by his rise from humble beginnings to become one of the most respected figures in the shipping world. Born into a working-class family, he...

Leroy Smith's story is one of transformation and redemption. In 1993, he was sentenced to 25 years' imprisonment for the shooting of two police officers in Brixton. However, after serving time behind...

Alan Sutton's remarkable journey from working life to football career is told in his own words. From flagging and kerbing on Bradford streets to becoming one of Leeds United's longest-serving...

Stephen Smith: A Footballing World Champion from Another Era The story of Stephen Smith, a footballer who won trophy after trophy in the best professional league at that time, is one of remarkable...

Discover the power of faith through the teachings of Smith Wigglesworth, a world-renowned evangelist and healer. This collection of sermons, spanning from 1915 to 1944, shares inspiring stories of...

Ian Smith: A Leader of Controversy The declaration of independence by Prime Minister Ian Smith and the Rhodesian Front party in 1968 had far-reaching consequences for the country. For seven years, it...

First published in 1831, Smith's Art Of House-painting offers practical advice and tips for both amateurs and professionals. This comprehensive guide covers selecting the right paint and tools, as...

The God Emperor of Didcot (2) (Chronicles of Isambard Smith) In a galaxy where tea is a matter of life and death, the British Space Empire's very survival depends on its ability to produce this...

The Smith: A History of Metalwork and Folklore This charming volume explores the ancient craft of metalwork and blacksmithing, delving into traditional stories and folk tales that have shaped the...

Celebrate with beautifully decorated cakes. Master sugarcraft sculptor Alan Dunn shares his expertise in creating festive cakes adorned with intricate floral arrangements made from sugarpaste. His...

Alan Baddeley's seminal work on working memory is presented in this collection of his most influential publications. This volume provides an overview of Baddeley's career-long contributions to the...

God confirmed Smith Wigglesworth's ministry through powerful signs and wonders. These included the restoration of hearing and sight, the creative formation of missing limbs, the disappearance of...

The Complete Smith Machine: Exercises & Workouts is a comprehensive guide to the popular exercise machine, covering all aspects of its use and benefits. Whether you're using a Smith Machine at home,...

October 1969 marked a pivotal moment in the life of Bruce Lee, as he embarked on a nationwide publicity tour for the MGM movie Marlowe. During this ten-day tour, Lee stopped in various locations,...

Daily Strength for Daily Needs This devotional offers spiritual, financial, emotional and physical healing as it inspires and builds faith. Smith Wigglesworth's ministry was marked by powerful signs...

Autumn 1917: Britain's survival is tenuous as U-boat attacks intensify and mutinies erupt in France. In London, plans are set in motion to regain the upper hand in the Middle East.Commander David...

This collection of over four hundred letters offers a unique insight into the life and thought of Adam Smith. Through his correspondence with others, including Jeremy Bentham, we gain a deeper...

William Smith's life was a mystery to himself, lost in the fog of war. For seven years, he worked as a woodcarver, his true identity hidden behind a mask of ignorance. But when he took his work to a...

The door was open, revealing a dark and empty space above the water-lilies. A girl, clad only in a night dress, was found walking in her sleep. This chance discovery sets Jane Smith on an adventure...

Bessie Smith: a life of passion and song. Jackie Kay brings to life the story of the greatest blues singer who ever lived, a woman of immense talent and turmoil. This is a biography that shines a...

The Smith Wigglesworth Prophecy and the Greatest Revival of All Time by Smith Wigglesworth In 1936, evangelist and healing minister Smith Wigglesworth shared a prophecy with a young man named David...

The Surprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon SmithThis story follows the unexpected journey of General Napoleon Smith, whose life takes an unusual turn when greatness is...

The First Enigma Codebreaker: The Untold Story of Marian Rejewski who Passed the Baton to Alan Turing Marian Rejewski's story is a fascinating and little-known chapter in the history of World War II...

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...

The Unusual Life of Tristan Smith by Peter Carey is a fully annotated edition that tells the story of Tristan's life from his birth in 371 to the present day. This unique biography follows Tristan's...

The Fall's enigmatic leader, Mark E. Smith, has long been shrouded in mystery. This autobiography offers a rare glimpse into his life, revealing the highs and lows of a career marked by intense...

Alexander McCall Smith's A Work of Beauty Edinburgh is a sumptuous new book that curates his own story of Scotland's capital city. Combining affectionate, incisive wit with stunning imagery drawn...

Adam Smith's vision for living a good life is presented in this insightful guide. Written by a leading scholar, it explores Smith's concept of an "excellent and praiseworthy character," highlighting...

Caleb Hideki Smith's life has been marked by struggles to fit in. As one of the few students with Japanese heritage at East Portersville High School, he's learned to accept his place as an outsider...

The Averoigne Chronicles brings together the complete stories of Clark Ashton Smith's medieval fantasy world. Set in 15th-century France, this collection of tales weaves together elements of...

Adam Smith's America: A Story of How an Unassuming Philosopher Captured the American Imagination. In 1776, Adam Smith's influential work, The Wealth of Nations, was hailed by America's founders as a...

Understanding and operating spiritual gifts can be a powerful way to serve others and experience God's love. This book provides guidance on how to deal with evil powers, use your gifts wisely, and...

Discover the fascinating stories behind five of Britain's most iconic disc jockeys.David Jacobs, Alan Freeman, John Peel, Tommy Vance and Roger Scott were passionate about the music they presented:...

The Testament is a gripping tale of ancient Egypt's struggle for unity and survival. As the Hyksos rule comes to an end, a powerful riddle holds the key to securing the future of the kingdom. Taita,...

Smith's Elements of Soil Mechanics is a comprehensive textbook on soil mechanics, now in its 10th edition. This revised and updated version continues to provide a core undergraduate resource for...

Charlotte Smith: Major Poetic Works by Charlotte Smith (Paperback) This collection of three major poetic works by Charlotte Smith is a foundational text of the Romantic period. First published...

The Smith - The Traditions and Lore of an Ancient Craft by Frederick W. Robins is a detailed exploration of a long-standing craft. First published in 2010, this book provides insight into the history...

A corpse in a cupboard sets off an intriguing mystery in Little Wittering. Retired teacher Sally Smith stumbles upon the body while enjoying an afternoon at the hair salon. With the police...

This collection of 23 short stories offers a diverse range of XXX erotica, with approximately 265 paperback-sized pages of sizzling hot content. From adult movie theater scenes to kinky bi sex and...

JC Smith's The Law of Contract provides a comprehensive overview of all key areas of contract law, making it an ideal resource for undergraduate courses. The book is structured to facilitate analysis...

Adam Smith's America explores how an unassuming Scottish philosopher captured the American imagination and played a leading role in shaping American economic and political ideas. From his influential...

Blacksmith's Craft: An Introduction to Smithing for Apprentices and Craftsmen For those new to blacksmithing, understanding the fundamental techniques and tools of the craft is essential. This...

Gideon Smith and the Mechanical Girl by David Barnett is set in 19th century London, a city at the heart of the vast British Empire. Gideon's life is turned upside down when his father disappears...

A memoir of self-sufficiency and resilience, this book tells the story of an independent craftsman's life, from periods of scarcity to times of prosperity. Now in his second marriage, the author...

Selected Papers of Edward W. L. Smith offer insights into Gestalt therapy's contribution to psychotherapeutic practice, focusing on the embodied patient.The essays and articles in this collection...

Discover the fascinating story behind the world's most popular tarot system. Secrets of the Waite-Smith Tarot reveals newly uncovered secrets and hidden history about the origins of this widely used...

New Directions in Tarot explores how Pamela Colman Smith's theatrical knowledge and experience influenced her iconic tarot illustrations. This insightful book delves into the images she created for...

Create beautiful and delicious sugarcraft arrangements for your cakes. This step-by-step guide by Alan Dunn shows you how to build lifelike floral designs from sugarpaste, perfect for special...

A Rough Trade Book of the Year 2022, featuring a foreword by Robert Smith, is a unique collection of photographs by renowned Tom Sheehan, capturing The Cure's journey over three decades. Spanning...

Clark Ashton Smith's California Tales are a testament to his deep connection with the Golden State. Set against the backdrop of central California's landscapes, these stories take readers on cosmic...

Harry Smith: American Magus offers an intimate look at the life and artistic practice of a true original. As a filmmaker, music anthologist, and enigmatic polymath, Harry Smith was a spiritual...

John Gordon Smith's account of the Battle of Waterloo and its aftermath is a vivid and honest portrayal of life as a surgeon in the 12th Light Dragoons. First published in limited edition in the...

Under a Silent Moon by Elizabeth Haynes A chilling mystery unfolds in the early hours of the morning, as two women's lives are tragically cut short. A young woman is found dead at her cottage, and...

Kelly Smith was just nine years old when she began to dominate her local soccer club. Her skills were so impressive that she started scoring goals for fun, leaving boys in her wake. However, this...

Amy Roecastle's disappearance sets off an intriguing whodunit. Her best friend is hiding something from Inspector Singh, who has no leads and no idea what to do next. Enter Garvie Smith, a teenage...

John Smith Old Labour's Last Hurrah? by Kevin Hickson is a thought-provoking exploration of the Labour Party's history and its impact on British politics.Through a detailed examination of the party's...

Buchanan-Smith's Axe Handbook is a comprehensive guide to handcraft and the outdoors. Beautifully designed and illustrated, this handbook inspires readers to reconnect with nature and explore their...

Get an in-depth introduction to Zadie Smith's critically acclaimed novel White Teeth, part of the Continuum Contemporaries series. This accessible guide provides a thorough analysis of the novel,...

A Night Like This by Julia Quinn is a captivating tale of love and danger set against the backdrop of high society in 19th-century England.When Anne Wynter, a governess to three highborn young...

The basic question of economics is how you get your dinner. Adam Smith's concept of 'economic man' - that all our actions are motivated by self-interest - was based on an unlikely example: the baker...

Sir Alan Lascelles' diaries offer an intimate portrait of the British royal household and Downing Street during a pivotal period in history. Spanning from Edward VIII's abdication to George VI's...

The Federalist Papers (with Introductions by Edward Gaylord Bourne and Goldwin Smith) In 1787, a Constitutional Convention was convened to debate the form of government that should be established in...

Dina Asher-Smith: The Fastest Woman in British History Born in London, Dina Asher-Smith's incredible speed was evident from a young age. By the time she was seven, she was outpacing her friends and...

Caught Falling: The Confluence of Contact Improvisation, Nancy Stark Smith, and Other Moving Ideas by David Koteen and Nancy Stark Smith This book offers a unique glimpse into the life and work of...

Strange Affair is the latest gripping novel in Peter Robinson's Inspector Banks series. When Alan Banks receives a mysterious message from his brother, he sets out to uncover the truth about their...

The Literary Art of Ali Smith offers new insights into the work of one of the most significant figures in contemporary British literature. This collection of articles explores themes such as visual...

Chad Smith's career has been extensively documented through his five Modern Drummer cover features, but there are still many stories untold. In this new interview, Chad breaks down his approach to...

Garvie Smith's life has hit rock bottom. With no clear motive and no clues, his shooting case is as puzzling as it is frustrating. Disgraced DI Singh is determined to keep Garvie at arm's length, but...

Joseph Smith survives today as one of nineteenth-century America's most controversial religious figures. He claimed visions of angels, dictated a lost record of the ancient inhabitants of the New...

The Story of Minie L'angelier or Madeleine Hamilton Smith A collection of trials from over 300 years, providing unfiltered narratives into the lives of trial participants and everyday people. This...

Alexander McCall Smith's Marvellous Mix-Ups is a bind-up edition of two exciting adventure mysteries. Spaghetti Tangle and Teacher Trouble are full of infectious fun, thanks to amazing illustrations...

The Herbert Smith Freehills Portrait Award 2024 is one of Britain's most prestigious art prizes, showcasing the very best in contemporary portrait painting. Established over 40 years ago, this...

The Parent's Guide to Eating Disorders: What Every Parent Needs to KnowFor parents of children affected by an eating disorder, finding reliable and practical advice can be a daunting task. This guide...

Discover the world's most unforgettable hotel rooms, from elegant retreats to quirky hideaways and stylish city escapes. This curated collection showcases thirty-five rooms in the world's finest...

A FAMILIAR FOE. A BATTLE FOR THE HEART OF A COUNTRY AT WAR WITH ITSELF. In the midst of a nation torn apart by conflict and division, two families from different worlds must navigate the treacherous...

Dorman-Smith's personal story comes alive in this collection of private letters and war diary entries. A candid and provocative portrait of a complex individual, this volume sheds light on the life...

GOD'S GENERALS FOR KIDS Volume 2 is a biography that explores the life and teachings of Smith Wigglesworth, one of the pioneers in healing evangelism. This book is part of a series that focuses on...

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, reimagined with the enchanting illustrations of Grahame Baker-Smith, is a captivating new edition of Lewis Carroll's beloved tale. Conjured one 'golden afternoon' in...

Betrayal by Dan Stratman is a gripping thriller that exposes the darkest secrets of Capt. Mark Smith and his ex-wife Noelle's past. A shocking revelation from Noelle's modelling days in Paris...

Explore the life and trial of Madeleine Smith, a woman who challenged the social norms of mid-Victorian Britain in 1857. This book delves into her illicit relationship, trial, and subsequent life,...

The World, the Flesh, and Father Smith is a poignant exploration of faith, humanity, and the complexities of life. Through the eyes of its protagonist, we experience the struggles, triumphs, and...

Adam Smith's forgotten masterpiece has been rediscovered in this original guide to human nature and happiness. Russ Roberts reinvigorates The Theory of Modern Sentiments, uncovering timeless wisdom...

Exodus: A Presentation of the Exodus Revelation by Trey Smith is a thought-provoking exploration of the biblical account of the Israelites' departure from Egypt. This book presents each plague as a...

The Book of Angst: Understand and Manage Anxiety by Gwendoline SmithFeeling overwhelmed by fear, concern, insecurity and uncertainty is more common than you might think. In this practical guide,...