4789 results for 'Simons, Margaret'

A Study Guide for Margaret Atwood's "The Handmaid's Tale" provides a comprehensive resource for literature students. This concise guide includes a plot summary, character analysis, author biography,...

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...

Margaret Rutherford was a beloved figure in British comedy, but behind her serene front lay a life of trauma and struggle. This biography reveals the complex story of an actress who faced family...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Set against the sombre backdrop of 17th-century Scotland, this short story weaves together the true stories of two women who defied convention and paid the ultimate price for their convictions.The...

A Princely Brave Woman: Essays on Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle By Stephen Clucas This collection of essays re-examines the life and work of Margaret Cavendish, one of the most influential...

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 Forgotten Tudor Women: A New Perspective Henry VIII's six wives are well-documented in history books, but few people know about his niece, daughter-in-law and mistress who lived on the fringes of...

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...

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...

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...

LAPD Detective Margaret Nolan returns in City of Secrets, the latest gripping mystery from P. J. Tracy. When a fatal car-jacking is reported, Nolan soon discovers that her victim was a key figure in...

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 Literary Invention of Margaret Cavendish by Lara A. Dodds Margaret Cavendish is a figure whose role in early modern literary history has yet to be fully acknowledged. This study reassesses her...

St. Margaret Mary Alacoque's remarkable story is one of hope and eternal joy. A holy French nun chosen by Our Lord to convey the promises of His Sacred Heart, she overcame a painful childhood,...

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...

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...

Margaret Thatcher: Everything She Wants is the final part of Charles Moore's biography of Britain's first female Prime Minister. This comprehensive account tells the story of her last period in...

London May 1913. A suffragette's murder sets off a chain of events that puts Dr Margaret Demeray's hospital and the fragile peace treaty on the brink of disaster. As tensions rise, Margaret becomes...

Dr Margaret Murray's first case is a complex one. In October 1900, a student is found dead in her rented room at University College, London. The official verdict is suicide, but Dr Murray is not...

Desolation Canyon A Mystery by P.J. Tracy is a gripping police procedural that delves into the complexities of Los Angeles' residents. Detective Margaret Nolan's personal struggles are laid bare as...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Revealing the intimate and complex relationship between two leaders who shaped history together.Nicholas Wapshott's in-depth exploration of Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher's eight-year...

Adapting Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale and Beyond explores the complex relationship between authors and their adaptations in various media. This collection delves into the work of Canadian...

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...

Deep into the Dark A Mystery by P. J. Tracy is a gripping procedural set in Los Angeles, featuring up-and-coming LAPD Detective Margaret Nolan and murder suspect Sam Easton. When friend Melody...

A soothing bedtime story from the beloved author of Goodnight Moon, Margaret Wise Brown. This charming tale tells the story of a little bunny who has to whisper because he's shy.Originally published...

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...

Katie Stewart, a True Story and Other Tales is a collection of works by Margaret Oliphant Wilson Oliphant. Born in Scotland in 1828, Oliphant was a novelist and historical writer who explored themes...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

The Iron Lady: Margaret Thatcher from Grocer's Daughter to Iron LadyThis biography offers a comprehensive account of Margaret Thatcher's life, from her upbringing in Grantham to her leadership of the...

The Abbey of the Holy Ghost: Margaret of York, Charles the Bold, and the Politics of Devotion is a medieval devotional treatise that explores how to live a spiritual life in the secular world...

The lives and editorial careers of Margaret Anderson and Jane Heap, the women who founded the avant-garde journal the Little Review in 1914, are explored in Making No Compromise. Born in the...

Margaret Morse Nice was a trailblazing ornithologist who broke down barriers to achieve greatness in her field. This biography sheds light on her remarkable intellectual journey, from her early...

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...

A Tuscan Penitent: The Life and Legend of St. Margaret of Cortona by Giunta Bevegnati and Cuthbert Hess is a moving biography that tells the story of a young woman who defied convention in...

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...

The Intimate World of the Windsor Sisters by Andrew Morton A dual-biography that delves into the complex relationship between two sisters, Elizabeth and Margaret, who were forever changed when their...

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...

A baby unicorn, lost and alone, finds a new home with a young girl who is in need of a friend. When the girl's family moves to a new cottage by the sea, she discovers a magical sight - a group of...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

Margaret H'Doubler's pioneering work in dance education has had a lasting impact on American universities. Janice Ross explores how H'Doubler's innovative approach to teaching changed the way...

Hardcover, 352 pages, published in 2019. Bernard Ingham's diaries offer a unique perspective on Margaret Thatcher's final years as Prime Minister. As her press secretary, Ingham was at the forefront...

Margaret Thatcher, the Conservative Party and the Northern Ireland Conflict, 1975-1990 by Stephen Kelly is an in-depth analysis of the British prime minister's views towards Northern Ireland from her...

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...

This collection of essays honours Professor Margaret Brazier's significant contributions to healthcare law and bioethics. It brings together leading experts from the UK, Australia, the US, and...

Margaret Mead: A Twentieth-Century Faith explores the lesser-known aspect of her life - her faith. This biography re-narrates her life and reinterprets her work, highlighting religious concerns that...

The Sisters of Henry VIII: A Fresh Perspective on Royal Lives. Henry VIII's sisters have long been overshadowed by his famous six wives, but their lives had a profound impact on Europe during the...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

The Cambridge Companion to Margaret Atwood provides substantial reconceptualization of Atwood's writing in multiple genres that has spanned six decades. This second edition explores her Canadian...

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...

The Tudor dynasty is often defined by its men, but their mothers, wives, sisters and daughters played significant roles in shaping history. This book tells the story of these women, from Margaret...

Julia Margaret Cameron's photographs offer a unique window into the cultural and artistic circles of Victorian Britain. Born in Calcutta in 1815, Cameron was exposed to the complexities of...

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...

Natalie Payne's first assignment as Head of Ceremonies at the University of Oxford is to plan the autumn gala at St Margaret College. However, her plans are disrupted when she discovers the college's...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

A concise guide to understanding Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale. This summary and analysis provides essential context and insights into the novel, helping you prepare for your reading...

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...

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...

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...

London Summer 1912. Margaret Demeray's life is complicated by her work and new motherhood, leaving her wondering if she'll ever be free to help Fox again. When an unlikely spy plot comes to light,...

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,...

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...

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...

The story of Margaret Werner's survival in Stalin's Siberian death camps is one of hope and defiance. In 1930, Henry Ford sent his Detroit employees to live in Russia, but for Margaret, the...

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...

The Negro Project: A Warning from History Margaret Sanger's legacy is complex and contentious. This book delves into the author's research on her life and work, revealing a disturbing pattern of harm...

CARRIE, a hardback edition to celebrate its fiftieth anniversary, is a haunting and enduring novel by Stephen King. In this beautifully produced book, Margaret Atwood introduces a new generation to...

The Quantum Vision of Simon Kimbangu Kintuadi In 3D by Dom Pedro V is an exploration of the interconnectedness of humanity and the universe. At its core, this work posits that God is a supreme...