8687 results for 'Hall, Simon'

Blue Hat, Green Hat is a playful board book featuring Sandra Boynton's beloved animal characters in completely redrawn versions. With nontraditional texts and humorous storytelling, this book is sure...

Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words that Remade AmericaGarry Wills' masterful work explores how Lincoln's iconic speech, the Gettysburg Address, was more than just a memorial to a battle - it was a call...

The Ranger Ideal: Volume 3 presents the true stories of twelve Texas Rangers who served in the twentieth century. These men, enshrined in the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum, are legendary...

A country house weekend turns deadly in 1969. Ten guests are invited to Tavistock Hall, but one among them harbours thoughts of murder. Undercover detectives Arthur Bryant and John May are tasked...

A Marriage To Murder For by E. V. Hunter is a gripping murder mystery that will keep you turning the pages. When social media influencer Crystabel Hughes demands that her wedding to Giles Preston...

Stella Simpson has lost her sparkle in London. When she's offered a chance to escape for a year, she can't resist. She'll be writing about Roseford Hall, a beautiful Somerset mansion being restored...

Donald Hall's final collection of essays offers a poignant and humorous exploration of aging, solitude, and the freedoms that come with it. As a nonagenarian, Hall reflects on his life with candour...

American Democracy From Tocqueville to Town Halls to Twitter by Andrew J. Perrin explores how democracy is shaped by culture, rather than just its institutions. Perrin argues that the media, public...

Abel Heywood was known as the man who built Manchester's Town Hall. His life story is one of remarkable transformation from poverty and hardship to success and public service. Heywood's journey was...

At the Existentialist Café: Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails with Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Albert Camus, Martin Heidegger, Maurice Merleau-Ponty and Others by Sarah Bakewell. In...

The Great Cold War: A Journey Through the Hall of Mirrors by Gordon S. Barrass is a thought-provoking account of one of history's most complex and intriguing periods. This book offers a unique...

The Secrets of Crestwell Hall by Alexandra Walsh In 1605, a desperate plan to save the king from a deadly plot unfolds, as the wives of the conspirators join forces to prevent disaster. Centuries...

The Class of 37: Voices from Working-Class Girlhood In 1937, a class of twelve- and thirteen-year-old girls in a northern mill-town began writing about their lives. Their stories offer a unique...

Plays by Women: Vol 10 features four plays written by women writers that were staged in 1992-1993. These productions showcase the diverse voices and perspectives of female playwrights.The collection...

The Testament of Solomon Edited from the Manuscripts at Mount Athos, Bogna, Holkham Hall, Jerusalem, London, Milan, Paris, and Vienna by Chester Charlton McCown. This ancient text is an Old Testament...

As midwinter's eve approaches, Dylan and his sister Emily are in for an unexpected adventure. Shrunk down to just three inches tall, they find themselves racing through underground tunnels on the...

The Village of Little Figgy-on-the-Duff is the final instalment in this humorous and satirical trilogy. Set in a small village in southern France, the story follows the lives of 1,949 Newfoundlanders...

Lift the flaps to help make a pizza with Grandpa. This interactive adventure is perfect for little helpers who want to join in the fun. You can find everything you need right inside the sturdy cover...

Grantham during the Interregnum: The Hall Book of Grantham, 1641-1649This volume provides fascinating insights into the lives of the townspeople in Grantham during a time of great crisis. The minutes...

The Summer of 1787: A pivotal moment in American history, when the founding fathers gathered to create the Constitution. David O. Stewart's engaging narrative brings to life the sweltering...

Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts Rebecca Hall's powerful story of women-led slave revolts is a riveting tour de force that sheds light on the often-erased history of female...

Stoke City's greatest games are celebrated in this collection of 50 fantastic matches. From Wembley victories to promotion celebrations and famous triumphs over top clubs, fans will relive the club's...

Jannekyn van der Hest flees her troubled past in search of a new life in Colchester. However, she soon finds herself at the mercy of her cruel uncle, forced into a demeaning role as a kitchen maid...

A desperate plea for help sets Miss Dory Sparks on a course to uncover the truth at Wallisford Hall, just days before the coronation of King George VI. As a young woman in domestic service, Dory had...

Simon Armitage's "Walking Home" is a poignant and contemplative account of his journey along the Pennine Way, undertaken in the summer of 2010. The 256-mile route, usually approached from south to...

Death at Crookham Hall by Michelle Salter is a gripping mystery set in London's 1920s. When reporter Iris Woodmore attends a high-profile event, she uncovers a shocking revelation about her mother's...

Ruby Davis can see through the veil that separates this world and the next, helping grounded souls to move towards the light. Her latest venture, Psychic Surveys, is born from a desire to bring...

A practical guide for amateur carpenters, this book provides detailed instructions and illustrations to help you restore and repair hall furniture at home.With an introductory essay and plenty of...

Donald Hall's Essays After Eighty is a poignant and humorous exploration of life's milestones and the enduring power of writing. As Hall reflects on his past, present, and future, he reveals a keen...

The Thelonious Monk Quartet with John Coltrane at Carnegie Hall is a landmark recording that has long been considered one of the most important musical meetings in modern jazz. In 2005, an engineer's...

A festive collection of mysteries from Donna Andrews, featuring two Christmas stories and an all-new short story. This special edition brings together Two Deadly Doves Six Geese A-Slaying and Duck...

At Amberwood Hall, something unexpected happens - boys arrive! Lauren and her friend Grace are excited to see how things will change. With dynamic new students bringing strong personalities, not...

Investigations into two sub-manorial estate centres in Warrington reveal insights into medieval landholding and settlement patterns.Excavations at Barrow Old Hall and Twiss Green, both located near...

Under the stars, in a secret world, lies a magical forest where twelve sisters dance under the night sky. Rowena, the youngest, has discovered this enchanted place and shares her secret with her...

In July 1940, the Nazis launched their invasion of Britain, starting with the Channel Islands. Soldier Bill O'Hagan was given an offer: hang for his crimes or serve his country. He was tasked with...

Lift-the-flap fun for little ones! Inside my mittens I've got... fingers! Baby is bundled in a mountain of clothes. As you lift the large, sturdy flaps to discover what's underneath each piece of...

Terror of Demons: Conquering Effeminacy and Embracing Traditional Catholic Masculinity Kennedy Hall offers a powerful antidote to the destructive forces of effeminacy, drawing on centuries of...

What's Your Dream? by Simon Squibb is a book about finding purpose and building a richer life. Simon Squibb shares his hard-won life lessons from his years in the business world and his own personal...

Dreams Come True at Primrose Hall is a heartwarming romance that follows Pia Temple as she takes on a new role running the social calendar at a beautiful seventeenth-century manor house. When she...

Discover the art of identifying English silver with this comprehensive guide. Written by John Bly, the book provides a detailed guide to the hallmarks that enable the identification of silver items,...

A Daughter's Gift by Mollie Walton is a heart-wrenching tale of love and resilience set against the backdrop of World War II. When war breaks out, Rosina Calvert-Lazenby must navigate the challenges...

Nine stories of dispossession and longing from a literary star's English-language debut. Yan Ge's Elsewhere is a collection of nine iridescent, beguiling, witty and wonderful tales that explore the...

Discover the secret to transforming your body and achieving peak physical health with the help of a Hollywood trainer. Simon Waterson, renowned fitness expert and trainer to A-list actors, shares his...

Reggae From Mento to Dancehall by Werner Troeder explores the rich history of Jamaican music in alphabetical order. Spanning from its roots in Mento to the vibrant sound of Dancehall, this...

Life returns to normal at Katherine and Philippe's villa on the Mediterranean coast as the holiday season approaches. Hints of romance are in the air, with sweet Delphine potentially winning...

Feeding Barcelona: A History of Public Market Halls and Consumer Culture. The food markets of Barcelona have been a cornerstone of the city's identity for centuries. Despite global trends shifting...

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day Lap Edition by Judith Viorst is a story about a day that doesn't go as planned. Alexander wakes up to find gum in his hair and things only...

Discover the power of effective prayer with this practical guide from renowned Christian author R. A. Torrey.This book provides real spiritual instruction on how to have power in your prayers,...

Elsewhere is a collection of nine stories that explore isolation and dispossession in unexpected ways. Yan Ge's witty and wondrous tales range from contemporary to ancient, real to surreal.In these...

Bad to the Bone by James Waddington is a thrilling tale that combines the world of professional cycling with dark suspense. A Faustian pact between top cyclists and a sports doctor guarantees...

A Mother's War by Mollie Walton is a heartwarming and dramatic World War II saga that explores the lives of two strong women during a time of great turmoil. Against the backdrop of war, Rosina...

The Arabian Nightmare by Robert Irwin is a thought-provoking tale that weaves together elements of fantasy and reality. Set in a labyrinthine Cairo, the story follows Balian of Norwich as he...

Hebrews 11 describes individuals who received a word from God and remained steadfast in their faith despite opposition and discouragement. This ten-part study guide by Rick Renner explores how to...

The Victorians invented mass entertainment. As the industrialized class acquired funds and free time to pursue leisure activities, entrepreneurs built new venues for popular amusement. In this...

The New Global Leaders: Insights from the World's Most Successful Business PioneersThis book offers an in-depth look at the strategies and philosophies of three highly influential business leaders,...

Training a puppy is a journey, not a destination. With patience, understanding, and the right approach, you can help your new companion grow into a happy, well-adjusted dog. In this practical guide,...

David Simon's Homicide: The Graphic Novel, Part One is a gripping reimagining of the true crime book that inspired HBO's The Wire. In 1988, journalist David Simon was granted unprecedented access to...

Fiona Figg's latest adventure begins in 1917 New York. A notorious spy has invited her to Carnegie Hall, and she is soon embroiled in a complex web of intrigue. With chaperon duties for Captain...

London, 1847, is home to a mysterious house in the countryside, where a group of young women, each with their own story of hardship and struggle, find refuge in a place called Urania Cottage. This is...

The Infinite Game by Simon SinekHow do we win a game that has no end? In this book, Simon Sinek offers a framework for leading with an infinite mindset, helping you build stronger, more innovative,...

A Body at the Dance Hall: A Totally Unputdownable 1920s Cozy Murder Mystery by Marty Wingate In the vibrant world of 1922 London, amateur sleuth Mabel Canning is tasked with chaperoning a young...

Louisiana Saturday Night offers an intimate look at south Louisiana's unique music scene, exploring the state's rich cultural heritage through its blues, Cajun, and zydeco clubs. Music critic Alex V...

They Came from Mars and Landed Outside the Farndale Avenue Church Hall in Time for the Townswomen's Guild's Coffee Morning A Comedy by David McGillivray and Walter Zerlin. A hilarious spoof of sci-fi...

For fans and fighters looking to improve their game, this comprehensive guide offers expert advice on preventing and treating MMA injuries. Written by Dr. Jonathan Gelber, a leading authority in...

The Hidden Hut cookbook brings the magic of Simon Stallard's outdoor feasts to your own home. Inspired by the smouldering fires and field-to-fork Cornish produce that fill his outdoor beach kitchen,...

The Catalogue of the Anglo-Jewish Historical Exhibition, Royal Albert Hall, London, 1887 is a detailed catalogue of artefacts and relics on display at the exhibition. In 1887, an important event took...

Blossomise by Simon Armitage A poetic celebration of spring's fleeting beauty, Blossomise explores the joy and melancholy of the blossom season. With a unique blend of traditional forms and modern...

A seriously wounded soldier is found on the quay in Trieste in September 1943. He is taken to a German hospital ship, where a doctor, originally from Finland, provides him with medical assistance...

The Psychological Impact of Boarding School explores the long-term effects of boarding school experiences. This collection of research-based essays delves into various aspects of boarding school...

This musical adaptation brings to life the enchanting world of early childhood, capturing the perfect blend of poetry, fantasy and comedy. With its full stage directions, notes on scenery and...

Bishop Hall's hard measure: written by himself upon his impeachment of high crimes and misdemeanours for defending the Church of England. This 17th-century manuscript offers a unique insight into the...

A locked-door illusion goes fatally wrong on live TV, leading to a murder that baffles the police. DCI Oldroyd is tasked with solving the case, but the more he investigates, the more he realizes that...

This comprehensive textbook on advanced calculus provides students with a thorough understanding of theoretical problems in this field. Written by Professor David Vernon Widder, a renowned...

Bring Up the Bodies A Novel by Hilary Mantel is a gripping historical novel that explores the tumultuous world of Tudor England. The story centers around Anne Boleyn, whose sharp intelligence and...

Satan Wants Me is a novel that captures the essence of being young in the 1960s, with its exploration of amphetamines, unconventional relationships and occult practices.The story follows Peter as he...

A mysterious disappearance sets off a chain of events in this intriguing mystery novel. When Richard Montague's fiancée Catherine is left shaken after a strange encounter at an engagement party, she...

The Dedalus Book of Absinthe by Phil Baker is a witty and erudite exploration of the world's most notorious drink. From its origins as an herbal tonic to its infamous heyday in the late nineteenth...

This unconventional portrait of Pope Leo X challenges traditional perceptions of the Renaissance leader. A scatological and venereal figure, reminiscent of Robert Nye's Falstaff and Rabelais, emerges...

A comprehensive historical account of the Liverpool stage spans centuries, detailing the development of theaters and music halls in Bootle and Birkenhead. This book provides valuable insights into...

The soft, creeping voice swirled around him, coming from nowhere and everywhere all at once. For the PSI team, this is just another day on the job - investigating paranormal activity and trying to...

Deep inside the broom cupboard of Rose Cottage, two mice live in great style. Tumtum and Nutmeg lead quiet lives, secretly caring for Arthur and Lucy, the disheveled human children of the cottage...

A group of powerful Irish Protestants and Catholics gather at a country house to discuss Irish home rule. However, tensions run high when the meeting's moderator is found murdered in his bath. As...

Lauren's life at Amberwood Hall Ballet School is about to get a lot more complicated. When she lends a helping hand to a new ghost in town, she sets off a chain of unexplained events that threaten...

The Emperor's Exile is a gripping Roman army adventure by Sunday Times bestselling author Simon Scarrow. Tribune Cato and Centurion Macro, hardened veterans of the Roman army, have faced the Empire's...

This is a story about a young boy who really wants to win, but is struggling to find the right way to do so. Simon Philip's latest book is a humorous and relatable tale that explores the ups and...

In 1937, a group of twelve- and thirteen-year-old girls from a northern mill-town began writing about their lives, sharing stories of laughter, fun, and hardship. Their writings, collected by the...

A Wedding at Heatherly Hall is a heartwarming and engaging romance that will keep you entertained from start to finish. When sisters Hannah, Rosa, and Eva plan a fundraiser for their family's home,...

Heal Your Inner Child: Overcome Past Trauma and Childhood Emotional NeglectSimon Chapple, a survivor of childhood trauma, offers a unique and practical approach to healing and recovery. This book...

This riddle book is designed to challenge and entertain kids aged 9-12, with nearly 200 brain-bending puzzles to solve. Featuring a range of word puzzles, the book includes handy tips and simple...

Manly P. Hall's The Secret Teachings of All Ages is a comprehensive guide to the esoteric traditions and ancient occult practices. This monumental work explores the common philosophy that has been...

The British Library's Historical Print Editions presents a rare and fascinating document from 1898. This copy conveyance of land and buildings is a unique glimpse into the history of a village in...

Gladiator Vengeance is the fourth title in Simon Scarrow's epic series. After being freed from the brutal training regime of the gladiators, Marcus sets out on a perilous journey to find his mother...

Discover the fascinating world of dogs with this beautifully illustrated kids' guide. From the history of man's best friend to the different breeds and their personalities, Graeme Hall has the...

The Ups & Downs Of A Crane Driver by Philip R Hall In this unique and candid memoir, Philip Hall recounts his three decades of employment with a single company, which underwent two changes of...

Jan Simon presents a best-practices-based roadmap for searchers, acquisition entrepreneurs, investors and board members in this book on Search Funds & Entrepreneurial Acquisitions. Drawing on...

A Lady for a Duke by Alexis Hall is a lush, sweeping queer historical romance that explores the complexities of love, loss, and identity. After a life-changing separation, childhood friends Viola and...

Lee Hall's collection of major play adaptations brings together four powerful works that showcase his unique blend of humor and drama.In Mother Courage, war is strictly business, while in A Servant...

A Short History of Europe From Pericles to Putin by Simon Jenkins This concise narrative history tells the story of Europe's evolution from warring peoples to peace, wealth and freedom. Simon Jenkins...

Olive A. Oatman: Her Captivity with the Apache Indians and Her Later Life by Sharlot Mabridth Hall Sharlot Hall, a renowned historian of Arizona, brings to light a remarkable story of survival and...

Man The Grand Symbol of the Mysteries by Manly P. Hall This book is a comprehensive exploration of the mysteries of the universe, delving into the symbolism and philosophy of various esoteric...