3176 results for 'Phipps, Simon'

Hardly anyone attends St Martin's Church, Kengrave Square, in West London, but when news of its closure and possible sale spreads, interest takes off. The site is worth millions, attracting both Aziz...

Christmas in Victorian London brings magic and murder. In "A Christmas Promise", 13-year-old Gracie Phipps teams up with her new friend Minnie Maude Mudway to rescue Charlie, the beloved donkey that...

The 10-Week Intelligent Fitness Challenge is a comprehensive workout programme designed to help you achieve your fitness goals. Written by renowned trainer Simon Waterson, this book provides a...

Simone wants to know her color. She asks her parents, "Am I black or white?" Her mother replies with a simple "boo", and her father says she's "a little bit of both". This heartwarming picture book...

A new mystery from Simon Brett is sure to appeal to fans of the genre. When Twinks discovers that the Earl of Woking is charging his guests for the use of Clusters, a stately home, he sets off an...

A lizard with many faces, Simon is tasked with saving the world and winning over a lady's affection. As an undercover operative, he must find a dangerous recipe book before it's too late. But if that...

Ethan, Alice, Simon, and Will Cooper have known little of home since their mother's passing and father's departure. Now, as they arrive with the orphan train in Nebraska, they may finally find a...

A Short History of England by Simon Jenkins Simon Jenkins presents a comprehensive narrative of England's history, spanning from the Battle of Catterick in AD 598 to the premiership of Tony Blair...

The Ethics of Sport: What Everyone Needs to Know Robert L. Simon explores the complex and often conflicting values at play in sports, from the virtues of teamwork and perseverance to the darker side...

The Art of Empirical Investigation by Julian Simon is a comprehensive guide to conducting responsible and unbiased research in social sciences. This textbook provides an introduction to the...

The pressure cooker is a game-changer for busy home cooks. With this essential guide, you'll discover how to harness its power to create delicious, healthy meals in no time. Catherine Phipps shares...

Treason From Within is a heart-wrenching memoir that recounts Ellen Phipps' harrowing experience of living with a sociopathic husband. Despite being trapped in an abusive marriage, Ellen managed to...

A Piece of Work: Playing Shakespeare and Other Stories by Simon Russell BealeThis memoir offers a unique insight into the life and work of one of Britain's most beloved actors, Simon Russell Beale...

Trick Or Treatment? Alternative Medicine on Trial by Simon Singh and Edzard Ernst is a comprehensive examination of alternative medicine. The authors, Professor Edzard Ernst and Simon Singh, bring...

Dark Secrets Cottage is a chilling tale that sets the tone for a terrifying night in a mysterious country cottage. As Simon Turner awakens to find ghostly visitors, he's drawn into a world of...

The Bridge of Beyond by Simone Schwarz-Bart is an intoxicating tale of love and wonder that explores the complex relationships between mothers and daughters in a richly detailed Caribbean setting...

Simon Doonan's Eccentric Glamour is a style guide like no other. This book celebrates the art of being an irreverent, nonconformist individual who isn't afraid to express themselves through fashion...

London in 1455: a kingdom on the brink of civil war. King Henry of Lancaster's days are numbered, and his loyal servant Simon Roseblood is one of few left to fight his cause. A ruthless power...

Together Is Better: A Little Book of Inspiration by Simon Sinek is a beautifully illustrated story about change and the power of relationships.The story follows three kids who embark on a journey to...

Cities of Ladies: Beguine Communities in the Medieval Low Countries, 1200-1565Walter Simons explores the transformation of informal clusters of single women into large beguinages, offering lower- and...

The Modern Interpretation of Two Classical Systems by Alexander Cherniaev, Eduard Prokuronov and Simon Williams is an in-depth guide to two fundamental chess systems. Grandmaster Alexander Cherniaev...

The Hamlet Fire: A Tragic Story of Cheap Food, Cheap Government, and Cheap Lives By Bryant Simon, University of North Carolina Press, 2020. In the small town of Hamlet, North Carolina, the decline of...

Rolling Through the Isles A Journey Back Down the Roads That Led to Jupiter by Ted SimonA nostalgic and entertaining journey through Britain, as one man revisits the country of his youth. From his...

Effort and Grace On the Spiritual Exercise of Philosophy by Simone Kotva explores the tension between effort and grace in spiritual practice. This new theory draws on French spiritualist philosophy...

Francine Prose's The Vixen is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of truth and identity in 1950s America. Set against the glamorous backdrop of New York publishing, the story...

A Deadly Drive-by: A Ghost Cozy Mystery by Dionne Lister When Avery encounters a killer, it sets off a chain reaction that could change her life forever. Her latest encounter is with Simone, a local...

The Last Drop by Simon HugoA gripping mystery that will keep you on the edge of your seat.When advice from an escaped criminal lawyer is taken, it's likely to be disastrous. In this tense thriller,...

Fields of Joy by Ruth Chou Simons is a devotional book that combines Scripture and affirmations to inspire joy in everyday life. With 58 specially selected scriptures, each accompanied by...

Shylock Is My Name: A Retelling of The Merchant of Venice by Howard Jacobson. In this reimagining of Shakespeare's classic play, Simon Strulovitch, a wealthy art collector and philanthropist, finds...

Pirate Queens: The Lives of Anne Bonny and Mary ReadRebecca Alexandra Simon's biography delves into the intriguing backgrounds of two infamous female pirates, Anne Bonny and Mary Read, who terrorized...

Simon's life is one of quiet routine, punctuated by the occasional snippet of music that seems to hold him in its grasp. His sister Etta finds solace in her gardening, while their landlady Mrs...

Unlock Your Business Voice by Simon de Cintra is a practical guide to developing your most effective business communication style. In this book, you'll discover how to overcome self-doubt and...

The Smile by Simon Cleary In today's world, it's easy to feel lost in the noise. Every moment is documented and presented for consumption, leaving us wondering if we're truly seen or just ratings on...

Dear Beast: The Pet Parade A heartwarming tale told in letters about an unlikely friendship between two pets and their owner. It's time for the annual pet parade, but only one pet can win first place...

Simon Barrington-Ward's remarkable life was marked by his tireless efforts to unite people across different backgrounds and faiths. As General Secretary of the Church Mission Society and Bishop of...

The Romans in Scotland and the Battle of Mons Graupius by Simon Forder explores one of history's most enduring mysteries: what really happened at the final battle between Roman forces and the...

Evelyn Thorne's life has just become a lot more complicated. With a file full of evidence against her former boss and best friend Simon Blane, she finds herself at odds with the man she loves. But...

Astrid Inside/Out by Louise McBain is a heartwarming story about self-discovery and love. After a life-changing accident, Astrid's appearance is altered in ways she never could have imagined, leading...

Five students walk into detention, but only four will walk out alive. Bronwyn, Cooper, Nate, and Addy are all suspects in the mysterious death of outsider Simon, who died 24 hours before he could...

This photographic record of the New Covent Garden Flower Market over the course of a year captures the essence of a bustling marketplace. The ever-changing seasonal flowers and foliage bring new life...

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Simon Stephens A young boy's life is turned upside-down when he becomes the prime suspect in a mysterious murder. Christopher, an extraordinary...

Behind Closed Doors: The Boardroom, How to Get In, Get On and Make a Difference by Simon Laffin offers practical insight into the world of corporate governance. This book provides valuable...

The latest collection from writer Gail Simone brings together a bold new lineup of the Birds of Prey. One year has passed since their last mission, and they're back with a fresh team that includes...

John Lilburne Gentleman, Leveller, Quaker by Simon Webb This biography offers an accessible introduction to John Lilburne, a leader of the Leveller movement in 17th-century England. Born in...

Three men played key roles in governance during the reign of King Louis IX in 13th-century France. Robert of Sorbon, Etienne Boileau, and Simon de Nesle were individuals with distinct backgrounds who...

This honest and insightful autobiography records the author's life experiences from his teenage years to middle age. Simon Whiteford shares stories of both triumphs and challenges, offering practical...

Boris the Potato Child is a graphic novel that tells the story of a young ruler who lives in a self-governing society. His mother, Bulle, was once the powerful queen of Marylene, but since its fall,...

A Good Day to Die by Simon Kernick is a visceral thriller that follows ex-cop Dennis Milne as he seeks revenge for his best friend's brutal execution. As Milne navigates the mean streets of London,...

The Haven Revolution Our City, Our Secret, Our Rules by Simon Lelic is an adrenaline-fuelled adventure about a group of kids who run their own sanctuary beneath the city streets. When pupils start...

Ski technique doesn't have to be complicated. With 'Secrets of Better Skiing', Simon Dewhurst shares his expertise to help you improve your skiing skills.Simon, a ski teacher with nearly 50 years of...

The White Goddess An Encounter by Simon Gough is set against the backdrop of Majorca in 1960, a time when the island's bohemian charm was being disrupted by the influx of beatniks and marijuana...

The Essential Tools for Operations Management: A comprehensive guide to tools, models and approaches for managers and consultants.This third book in the Essential Tools For series builds on Simon...

Geronimo Stilton Reporter #5 Barry the Moustache is a gripping tale of mystery and suspense. When Sally Ratmousen, editor-in-chief of The Daily Rat, goes missing, her colleague Simon Squealer brings...

Dreaming of Jupiter is Ted Simon's account of his four-year journey around the world by motorbike, undertaken in the late 1970s. This epic travelogue documents his travels through Europe, Africa,...

A beautifully crafted debut from Aimée de Jongh, The Return of the Honey Buzzard is a compelling and emotionally perceptive graphic novel about confronting the past and starting again. When a chance...

The British education system has long been a battleground for reform and social change. In this comprehensive study, Simon examines the key developments in education policy from the Second World War...

Words To Live By: The Complete Edition by Simon LawrenceThis inspiring guide encourages you to think about recreating your life exactly as you choose it. It's not a workbook or teaching aid, but...

Guns and Horses by Simon Tourigny is a collection of Northern Short Stories that plunges you into the unforgiving wilderness of the Arctic tundra, forested hills, and Klondike Plateau. Here, raw,...

The End of the World Is Flat by Simon Edge is a biting satire that skewers modern society with its sharp wit and dark humour. In this clever caper, a map-making charity's plans to shut down are...

The Einstein Prophecy by Robert Masello In 1944, war rages across Europe as young army lieutenant Lucas Athan uncovers a mysterious sarcophagus in an Egyptian tomb. Shipped to Princeton University...

The First 48 Hours by Simon Kernick is a gripping thriller that explores the lives of three individuals whose paths intersect in a deadly game of cat and mouse. As a detective, a mother, and a couple...

The Corpse on the Court by Simon Brett is a witty and entertaining mystery that combines the traditional game of Real Tennis with a murder investigation. When one of Piers' friends dies on the court...

The Sober Life Journal by Simon Chapple is a thoughtful companion to help you navigate your journey towards sobriety. This journal offers a unique format to take advantage of the popularity of...

Quiet Houses by Simon Kurt Unsworth is a chilling collection of ghost stories that will keep you on edge. In this portmanteau novel, the haunted house genre takes a dark and unsettling turn. Nakata's...

Simon de Montfort's story is one of unyielding conviction and unrelenting passion. A man of uncommon charisma, he rose from humble beginnings to claim an English earldom and the hand of Henry III's...

The festivals of ancient Athens provide a unique window into classical Greek culture and religion. In this comprehensive commentary, Erika Simon examines the complex and often obscure festivals that...

The Song of the Partisans by Kathryn Gauci is a gripping and emotional story set in wartime France. In April 1944, Simone Guillot is ordered to shoot a collaborator before being sent to work with the...

Catching the Carling Lake Killer by K.D. Richards is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of human nature. When a killer strikes again, journalist Simone Jarrett finds herself at the...

Riding the Bus with My Sister: A True Life Journey by Rachel SimonThis heartwarming true story chronicles the remarkable bond between two sisters, one living with an intellectual disability and the...

Dark Ship by Nicholas Averill is a gripping mystery that unfolds when a local reporter's photograph reveals a luxury yacht drifting lifelessly in the Atlantic. The discovery sparks a national...

Jonathan Bendor's Bounded Rationality and Politics explores two schools of behavioral economics: those that focus on heuristics and biases, and those that emphasize fast and frugal heuristics. Bendor...

Courage to Soar: A Body in Motion, a Life in BalanceThis autobiography from four-time Olympic gold-winning and record-setting American gymnast Simone Biles shares her journey of faith, family,...

A beautifully crafted story about two people who find each other in unexpected ways. When Simon and Jodie's paths cross, their ordinary lives are turned upside down.Behind every ordinary day, there's...

Catherine the Great and Potemkin Power, Love and the Russian Empire by Simon Sebag Montefiore A tumultuous love affair that shaped the course of history, Catherine the Great and Prince Potemkin were...

Simone Weil's exploration of oppression and liberty offers profound insights into the nature of individual freedom. A key work by this influential thinker, Oppression and Liberty examines the causes...

Six people are trapped in a haunted hall with cameras watching their every move. A death occurs, and the situation escalates as they try to uncover the truth behind the strange events. This is the...

Aidan of Lindisfarne by Simon Webb is a biography that sets the remarkable life of Aidan, a Celtic saint and missionary to the Anglo-Saxons, within the context of Dark Age England. Drawing heavily...

Aickman's Heirs by Simon Strantzas is an anthology of strange and unsettling tales from modern visionaries of weird fiction. Edited by editor and author Simon Strantzas, this volume explores the...

Understanding and Dealing with Manipulative People George K. Simon's guide to recognizing and understanding manipulative personality types is a straightforward and informative resource for anyone...

The Mandarins by Simone De Beauvoir In this thought-provoking novel, Simone De Beauvoir explores the complexities of human relationships and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world. Set...

A raucous new stage adaptation of Will Self's novel, Great Apes is a hilarious and disturbing exploration of what it means to be human. When Simon wakes up to find his world has changed beyond...

The Battle of Neville's Cross: A Comprehensive Account In October 1346, a pivotal battle took place outside Durham, England, which would have far-reaching consequences for English, Scottish, and...

Wimbledon & Southfields Through Time by Simon McNeill-Ritchie and Ron Elam explores the history of two distinct suburban districts in south London. From their origins in the Iron Age to their...

Simon Templar's South American adventures are full of fun and intrigue in this collection of stories. In Mexico, he meets an ice-cool blonde with her own Saintly ideas, while in Baja California, he...

Understanding and Navigating Asperger's Syndrome in Relationships Rudy Simone explores the complexities of romantic relationships with individuals who have Asperger's Syndrome. This insightful guide...

The Finest Menswear in the World: A Guide to Luxury Craftsmanship By Simon Crompton, published by National Geographic Books. This comprehensive guide takes you on a journey to discover the world's...

The Game by Antonia Susan Byatt is a novel that explores the complex and often fraught relationship between two sisters. A shared childhood experience with a mysterious game and a charismatic...

For those planning their first walk of the Camino de Santiago, this practical guide provides essential information and tips to make the journey smoother. Written by Simone Ruscetta, who has completed...

Horrid Henry's Underpants by Francesca Simon is a humorous tale about a mischievous boy who makes a deal with his parents in exchange for eating his veggies. He also gets into trouble when he...

Tracing Your Naval Ancestors by Simon Fowler provides a comprehensive guide to researching naval history and records. If you're interested in learning more about an individual's career, finding...

Scott Simon's debut novel, Pretty Birds, is a powerful and intense portrayal of life in war-torn Sarajevo in the early 1990s. Set against the backdrop of ethnic cleansing and violence, the story...

Carly Simon's memoir is a beautifully composed and deeply personal account of her coming of age in 1970s New York. Born into a life of glamour and secrets, Carly navigates the complexities of her...

The Best Man Speaker: A Step-by-Step Guide to Crafting a Memorable SpeechWith his expertise as a twice UK & Ireland Champion of Public Speaking, Simon Bucknall shares a simple and effective process...

The Felicity of Fish: Letters from the Antipodes by Simon Leys and Pierre Ryckmans. A thought-provoking exploration of the nature of happiness, this collection of letters delves into the complexities...

When Incarnations go missing, the balance of power shifts in unexpected ways. In this epic fantasy novel, Simon's quest to hunt down these powerful beings takes a dramatic turn as he realizes that...

A secret relationship romance that spans years, Always You tells the story of two people who form a deep connection through letters. When Simon Ackerley arrives in Lisbon for work, he's surprised to...

Diana Kingman's betrothal to a duke is in tatters, and scandal looms. To avoid ignominy, she must choose between living with her father's disapproval or fleeing into obscurity. Diana longs for...

Against the Wall by Simon Yates In 1996, Simon Yates embarked on one of the most challenging climbs of his life - the East Face of Paine's Central Tower in Chile. Battered by ferocious storms and...

Tatiana and Alexander A Novel by Paullina Simons is a heart-stopping sequel to the international bestseller The Bronze Horseman. Eighteen years old, pregnant, and widowed, Tatiana escapes war-torn...

Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy is an illustrated collection of ten stories about Simon Lewis, a character from Cassandra Clare's bestselling series.Simon has been through many transformations -...