4609 results for 'Simon Adams'

Adam Smith Reconsidered: A Radical Rethinking of History, Liberty, and Modern Politics. In this bold revisionary book, Paul Sagar challenges our understanding of Adam Smith's contributions to...

Simon Fraser's remarkable journey across North America is revealed in his journals and letters, which span three extraordinary years from 1806 to 1808.Employed by the Montreal-based North West...

William Adams: His Life and Locomotives A Life in Engineering 1823-1904 by John Woodhams is a biography that explores the life and career of a pioneering locomotive engineer. Born in 1823, Adams...

The biblical account of Adam and Eve has sparked intense debate among scholars for centuries. At its core, this debate revolves around the question of whether the early events described in Genesis...

Adam Peaty: A Story of Perseverance and Success This inspiring biography tells the story of Adam Peaty's remarkable journey to becoming a Commonwealth gold medalist and world-record holder in 100...

Help your students explore the timeline of history with this teacher's guide to Adams' Chart of History. Filled with suggested activities, sample skill tests, and discussion topics, this resource...

The Second Book of Adam and Eve The Forgotten Books of Eden by Rutherford Platt is an ancient apocryphal text that continues the story of Adam and Eve after their exile from the Garden of Eden. This...

Eden Insights & The Lost Books of Adam and Eve is a thought-provoking exploration of the apocryphal books that shed new light on biblical history. By delving into the past, author S N Strutt provides...

Build a Brand in 30 Days With Simon Middleton, The Brand Strategy Guru Create a lasting impression with your brand in just 30 days. This practical guide shows you how to establish a strong brand...

The One Hour Bible From Adam to Apocalypse by SPCK is a concise guide to the entire sweep of the Bible's epic story. Spanning from creation to the end times, this book presents key events and stories...

Adam Spencer's Book of Numbers: A Bizarre and Hilarious Journey from 1 to 100. Discover the fascinating world of numbers in bite-sized chapters, each one revealing a surprising fact or clever...

The Curious Habits of Doctor Adams is a gripping 1950s murder mystery that delves into the suspicious circumstances surrounding the death of Mrs Bobbie Hullett. In July 1957, an inquest was opened...

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...

Adam Mars-Jones' Second Sight: A Collection of Film Reviews. This collection brings together over thirty years of film criticism from one of the UK's most respected and acclaimed critics. Adam...

George Eliot's first full-length novel, Adam Bede, offers a powerful portrayal of rural life and the complexities of human relationships. First published in 1859, this groundbreaking novel explores...

Enjoy 125 puzzles worth of mental exercise with Simon Shuker's Code-Cracker, Volume Nine. This large print edition is perfect for those looking to challenge their minds and keep their brains active...

Big Ideas for Little Philosophers: Equality with Simone de Beauvoir explores big questions about equality and respect in a simple way. This board book explains that everyone should have the same...

Get ready to challenge your mind with 125 addictive Code-Cracker puzzles in Volume One. This popular puzzle series has been enjoyed by millions in newspapers around the world, and is now available...

The Death of Adam: Essays on Modern Thought by Marilynne Robinson explores the intersection of modern thought and traditional morality. Through 10 essays, Robinson challenges prevailing views on...

Simon Barbecue Chucklers by Ciaran Murtagh is a humorous collection of short stories about a hapless hero who consistently finds himself in absurd situations. Despite his bravado, Simon's survival...

Adam and Eve were Akhenaton and Nefertiti. This revised edition explores the connection between the Genesis account and ancient Egyptian culture, revealing that the Garden of Eden was originally the...

Discover the inspiring story behind Simone Biles' incredible success. This biography tells the relatable and often unbelievable stories that have shaped her journey to becoming one of the greatest...

Nicholas Roerich's artistic and philosophical essays offer a unique perspective on the power of beauty and knowledge to overcome materialism. Through his writings, he explores the mythic origins,...

Adam Golightly's life was turned upside down by the sudden loss of his wife. With his middle-class existence in shambles, he recounts his struggle to come to terms with his new reality. This candid...

The Ethics of Attention explores the importance of attention in ethics through the philosophy of Iris Murdoch. Murdoch's ideas about the existence of a moral reality, the importance of love, and the...

The James Simon Gallery in Berlin marks the culmination of a 180-year-old architectural plan for the Museuminsel ensemble. This publication, published to coincide with its opening, explores the...

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...

Thirty-one women have vanished from Albuquerque, New Mexico over twelve years, leaving behind only silence. For FBI Agent Chase Adams, this case is personal.The investigation into the disappearances...

FBI Special Agent Chase Adams has hit rock bottom. Literally. Found in a rock quarry in Virginia, she's battered, bruised, and clinging to life. Her recovery is a collective effort by those who've...

The Prophet Adam and Wicked Iblis Activity Book is a fun and engaging way to introduce children to an important part of Islamic heritage. This charming activity book features joyful animals, colorful...

Eve's life is one of precision and routine. She remembers every detail, from what her colleagues had for lunch last April to the faces of those who have stayed at the care home where she works. But...

Adam Worth, the Real Moriarty: A Life of Crime and Deception The remarkable true story of Adam Worth, the master thief who inspired Conan Doyle's Moriarty, is a tale of cunning and deception. From...

Marriage, Divorce, and Remarriage in the BibleThis study examines the relevant passages in both the Old and New Testaments to establish a consistently biblical position on divorce and remarriage. Jay...

Adam's Return: A Franciscan Brother's Exploration of Male Spiritual Maturation In this thought-provoking work, Richard Rohr, a Franciscan brother and bestselling author, delves into the complexities...

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...

Seventy Letters: A Collection of Personal and Intellectual Reflections This collection of letters offers a unique insight into Simone Weil's thoughts on social and philosophical matters. Written to...

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...

The First and Second Books of Adam and Eve Also Called, The Conflict with Satan (Old Testament Apocrypha) Solomon Caesar Malan's translation of these ancient stories provides insight into the lives...

A dual biography of two of America's most enduringly fascinating figures, whose partnership helped birth a nation and whose subsequent falling out did much to fix its course. Thomas Jefferson 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...

Jim Simons is the greatest moneymaker in modern financial history, with a record that surpasses legendary investors such as Warren Buffett, George Soros, and Ray Dalio. Yet, his strategies and the...

Stories of the Prophets (Qiṣaṣ Al-Anbiya) From Adam to MuhammadThis comprehensive collection brings together the stories of the prophets in chronological order, supported by Qur'anic Verses and the...

Let's Go Play at the Adams' is a harrowing horror novel that has gained a reputation for its intense terror. When Barbara, a young babysitter, awakens bound and gagged, she must confront the reality...

The Peverell Press, a 200-year-old independent publisher, is facing financial difficulties. Its ruthless new director, Gerard Etienne, wants to move to cheaper offices as part of his plan to save the...

Leading scholars present a theological, biblical and scientific case for the necessity of belief in original sin and the historicity of Adam and Eve in response to contemporary challenges.The...

Toy soldiers have been a part of toy history since ancient Egypt, reflecting the realities of their time. This highly illustrated volume explores the development of toy soldiers from their early...

Experience over 95 years of Simon & Schuster's renowned crossword puzzle expertise with this engaging collection of 300 new puzzles. First published in 1924, the Cross Word Puzzle Book marked the...

Be More Bernard is a heartwarming story about embracing your individuality. A young bunny named Bernard feels like he doesn't quite fit in with the others, who all seem to share the same interests...

DI Adams has traded in her London life for a quieter existence, but she's soon drawn back into the world of magic and mystery. When a seemingly ordinary case turns out to be anything but, Adams finds...

Adam's Karate Dictionary: A Comprehensive Guide to Shōtōkan Terms For those seeking a deeper understanding of karate vocabulary, this dictionary is an invaluable resource. It systematically breaks...

This introduction to Afro-Jamaican grammar provides a clear and simple explanation of the basics of Jamaican patois. It aims to help readers appreciate their language as an important part of their...

Thor Heyerdahl's memoir takes readers on an epic journey through his remarkable life, weaving together personal experiences, observations, and reflections on faith, politics, and ecology. From secret...

Adam's Calendar: Discovering the Oldest Man-made Structure on Earth is a groundbreaking exploration of South Africa's ancient past. Co-authored by Michael Tellinger and Johan Heine, this book delves...

Simone de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre's tumultuous relationship has long fascinated those who know their names. This dual portrait offers a fresh look at two colossal figures, exploring the...

Two brothers raised as one, yet destined for different paths. Born into privilege and poverty, they learn to argue, fight, and bond in friendship. But when social difference and war drive them...

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...

Sheila Weller's groundbreaking biography explores the lives of three iconic American musicians: Carole King, Joni Mitchell, and Carly Simon. Born into different worlds, these women - from...

Tonight, I Burn by Katharine J. Adams is a dark and decadent debut that weaves together romance, betrayal, and mystery in a spellbinding tale. In this epic fantasy, a young thorn witch named Penny...

A poignant and uplifting novel about love, friendship, and making the most of every minute of life. Adam Campbell has less than a year to live, but he's determined to get things done before his time...

The Evolution of Adam: How Science and Scripture Can Coexist Can the Bible and evolution be reconciled? Peter Enns, a popular Old Testament scholar, offers a way forward by explaining how traditional...

Ted Hughes Poems is a selection of poems by the celebrated poet Ted Hughes, chosen by Simon Armitage, a contemporary poet and critic. In this Poet to Poet series, Armitage offers a unique perspective...

This collection of plays by Simon Gray features some of his most celebrated works, including 'Quartermaine's Terms', 'A Month in the Country' and 'Tartuffe'.Written over several decades, these plays...

The First and Second Books of Adam and Eve Also Called, The Conflict with Satan (Old Testament Apocrypha) by Solomon Caesar Malan. These ancient texts offer a unique perspective on the story of Adam...

Simone Weil's Selected Essays, 1934-1943 offers a unique glimpse into her thought-provoking writings on history, politics, and morality. This collection brings together previously unavailable essays...

Expecting Adam: A True Story of Birth, Transformation & Unconditional Love In a life marked by ambition and driven by a desire for perfection, Martha and John's world was turned upside down when they...

Adam Smith's Lectures on Jurisprudence presents his theory on how civil government should be directed. According to Smith, the primary purpose of government is to preserve justice, which involves...

A young woman's body is discovered floating face down in Lake Windermere, her naked skin almost translucent in the freezing water. Forensic Pathologist Beth Adams is tasked with investigating...

A Charlie Brown Valentine is a heartwarming retelling of a beloved TV special. On Valentine's Day, Charlie Brown and his friends are excited to show their feelings - but will they find love? With...

Discover the lives and works of thirteen influential economists who have shaped our understanding of economics and society. From Adam Smith to Amartya Sen, this collection of essays provides an...

Alfie Parker has secured the most sought-after date to prom. But is he truly deserving? A heartwarming teen romance from Simon James Green. Summer's dramatic breakup with Harvey just days before the...

Discover over 40 fascinating farm facts from the UK's favourite farmer, Adam Henson. This fact-packed book answers questions from children just like you, giving you a glimpse into life on a farm...

Experience over 95 years of Simon & Schuster's renowned crossword puzzle expertise with this engaging collection of 300 new puzzles. First published in 1924, the Cross Word Puzzle Book marked the...

Simon Stephens' latest collection of plays explores the complexities of human identity and experience.From 2011 to 2016, Stephens has been writing dramas that delve into uncaring worlds, where...

Bryant Adams' life took an unexpected turn when he stumbled upon a mysterious app on his phone. The consequences were chaotic and hilarious, leading to a series of misadventures in modern New York...

The Various Haunts of Men by Susan Hill is a gripping mystery that explores the lives of those who vanish without a trace. When a young woman and a middle-aged man disappear under similar...

David Hume and Adam Smith were two of the most influential thinkers of the Enlightenment era. Their friendship, which spanned over 25 years, had a profound impact on their work and shaped modern...

The Soul of Discretion is a gripping thriller from bestselling author Susan Hill. Serrailler, the brilliant detective from Hill's crime fiction novels, faces his most daunting challenge yet. To catch...

Learn to read, write, speak and understand Hindi with this comprehensive course. Structured in thematic units, Complete Hindi takes you from beginner to confident speaker, covering everyday...

Horrid Henry Reads a Book is an Early Reader designed to help children progress from picture books to reading books. This blue Early Reader is perfect for sharing and reading together, while its red...

Govanhill is a poignant and powerful exploration of a community's resilience and strength. Laura Estelle Barmwoldt's photographs capture the beauty and complexity of life in this Glasgow...

Sandra Boynton's whimsical world is back with completely redrawn versions of her beloved board books. This hilarious tale features nontraditional texts and her famous animal characters, all printed...

A to Z by Sandra Boynton is a playful board book that explores social activities with a shy hippo as its main character. In this special 30th anniversary edition, Boynton's silly rhymes and charming...

The sixth book in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy trilogy, this novel was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 and features original cast members. Arthur Dent's life is about to collide with a pantheon of...

The Story of Bury St Edmunds Market Cross by Adrian Tindall explores the history and significance of this iconic landmark. The book delves into the story behind its creation, the architects and...

Adam Brown's story is one of extremes, driven by faith, family, and the love of a woman. A man who waged a war against his own worst impulses, including drug addiction, to reach the top tier of the U...

Dear NHS: 100 Stories to Say Thank You by Adam Kay This heartfelt collection brings together 100 inspiring stories from household names, each sharing their personal experiences with the National...

Adam Wilson's memoir offers a vivid account of life in Los Angeles' punk rock scene during the 1980s and early 1990s. A time of great creativity and rebellion, this was an era when outcasts and...

A teenage girl's body is discovered hidden inside a stranger's grave in a small-town cemetery in the Lake District. Forensic Pathologist Beth Adams is called to investigate, and her expertise becomes...

Exploring the biblical narrative as a worldview story, C. John Collins examines the significance of Adam and Eve in understanding the Bible and life's meaning.The author applies informed critical...

David Hume and Adam Smith were two of the most influential thinkers of the Enlightenment era. Their friendship, which spanned over 25 years, had a profound impact on their work and the world at large...

Chris Lear's Running with the Buffaloes is an unforgettable account of the 1998 University of Colorado cross-country team's NCAA season. With unparalleled access to team practices, private moments,...

Daisy's life has hit rock bottom - she's lost her job, broken up with her boyfriend, and estranged from her sister all at once. To claw her way out, she starts by curating a perfect online persona,...

The Baby's First Bible Boxed Set provides a gentle introduction to the enduring stories and sacred characters of the Bible for infants and toddlers. Written in simple narrative, this board book...

Bryant Adams' life was going well - he had a perfect girlfriend and had even mastered magic without causing chaos. But when his quiet existence was disrupted, he found himself in a desperate fight...

The Curwen Press Design by Brian Webb and Peyton Skipwith is a detailed exploration of the renowned printing press established by Harold Curwen. During its golden decade, from 1922 to 1932, the...

Biblical Foundations Award FinalistExploring the nature of God's people from creation to the church, From Adam and Israel to the Church examines how living out God's image means serving as prophets,...

Faustus Valerianus is the son of a Roman father and a British mother, born into a world torn apart by conflict. After his parents' deaths within a month of each other, he makes a difficult decision...

Adam Lambert's story is one of remarkable success and perseverance. Despite coming second in American Idol, he has established himself as a talented pop artist with a global following. With two solo...

Letters from the Front: Commanding Wellington's Horse ArtilleryColonel Sir Augustus Simon Frazer's letters offer a unique perspective on the Peninsular War and the Waterloo campaign. Written during...

The Search Party by Simon Lelic In this gripping thriller, five friends embark on a perilous journey into the woods to find their missing companion. But as they delve deeper into the unknown, it...