6065 results for 'Kemp, Sid'

Charles Eamer Kempe: A Life of Art and Connection This book provides a comprehensive account of Charles Eamer Kempe's life, drawing on extensive research and archives from the Kempe Trust. It...

A powerful debut novel set in Australia, continuing the legacy of 'Master of the Genre' Desmond Bagley. Bill Kemp, insurance investigator, has never wanted to trek deep into the remote interior of...

Robert Glück's Margery Kempe is a provocative novel that explores two stories of romantic obsession. The book is based on the first autobiography in English, the medieval Book of Margery Kempe, and...

A Companion to The Book of Margery Kempe provides a unique perspective on the life and work of Margery Kempe. This collection of essays offers a fresh approach to understanding her book, which has...

Lucy Kemp-Welch was a pioneering equestrian painter whose remarkable career spanned over five decades. This extensively illustrated biography brings her life and work back into focus, shedding new...

Sid is a cat with a very special appetite. He loves to eat six meals a day, and he's very good at making sure everyone thinks he belongs to them. But one day, his secret is discovered.This charming...

Kemp: The Flames of Heresy by Jonathan LunnWhen the Count of Targères seizes control of Cazoulat, Martin Kemp is faced with an impossible task. Determined to win back his former mercenaries, the...

The Hundred Years' War sets Brittany ablaze in this unputdownable medieval adventure. Freebooter Martin Kemp rides into a land torn by civil war, seeking plunder and glory with a lord whose service...

Archaeologist Martin Kemp finds himself in chains, wrongly blamed for a fire that destroyed a Scottish church. King Edward's wrath is unleashed as his army retreats to England, ambushed by the Scots...

The Book of Margery Kempe is an extraordinary autobiography that recounts the life of a medieval woman of unforgettable character and courage. Born around 1373, Margery Kempe's story begins with her...

A gripping medieval action thriller set in 1347, Kemp Passage at Arms is a story of survival and redemption. When a foot soldier and archer named Martin Kemp narrowly escapes death in a surprise...

Sid, a sly cat, has found a clever way to get six dinners every night. He lives with six different owners, each unaware of the others, and Sid's clever plan allows him to enjoy a meal from each...

Margery Kempe A Mixed Life by Anthony Bale is a fresh account of the medieval mystic and pilgrim. Her life was marked by unusual events and religious visions, which she recorded in her work The Book...

Sid the octopus loves counting his matching sets of eight socks, carefully arranged throughout his house. However, when some of these socks start disappearing, Sid's life becomes chaotic. As more and...

Sid's Big Fib is a humorous tale about two friends trying to outdo each other with their weekend adventures. Lulu always seems to have the most exciting experiences, but when Sid tells a lie, it...

Bill Kemp's simple errand to collect a package becomes a desperate bid for survival when his contact is found dead on the frozen banks of the Danube. As winter closes in, he finds himself at the...

Archaeologist Martin Kemp has no choice but to return to Scotland to settle an old debt. War breaks out and he is forced into escorting a group of civilians to safety, pursued by French men-at-arms...

Dirt, blood and iron: a gripping medieval epic set in 14th-century France. In 1351-2, Kemp and his men are captured during a skirmish near Calais, then imprisoned in a French castle where escape is...

Learn French with Sid le Chat, a fun and interactive way to start a conversation. Beautiful illustrations accompany key words and verbs to help you practice.Follow the adventures of Sid the chat and...

Sid Capon's War is a personal account of his experiences as a soldier in the British Parachute Regiment during World War II. In this book, Sid Capon recounts his training, an attack on a German gun...

Shirlie and Martin Kemp It's a Love Story tells the story of the British couple who have been a staple of popular culture for decades. From their early days as part of the iconic boyband East 17, to...

The Book of Margery Kempe: A New Translation, Contexts, CriticismThis comprehensive edition of Margery Kempe's autobiography includes a new translation, as well as an introduction, a map of medieval...

The Road to Crécy: The Epic Medieval Adventure. In 14th-century England, Martin Kemp joins the army to avoid his fate as a hangman. Instead, he finds himself in the midst of a terrifying odyssey...

A General History Of The Kemp And Kempe Families Of Great Britain And Her Colonies, With Arms, Pedigrees, Portraits, Illustrations Of Seats, Foundations, Chantries, Monuments, Documents, Old Jewels,...

Margery Kempe's Spiritual Medicine explores the intersection of medieval medical discourse and mysticism in the life of Margery Kempe. This book offers a new perspective on her spiritual narrative,...

This feminist analysis explores the writing of Margery Kempe, a 15th-century English mystic who challenged the gendered ideologies of her time. By examining how Kempe exploited these ideologies...

Espying Heaven presents a comprehensive survey of Charles Eamer Kempe's stained glass design and his Studio. From its inception, Kempe gathered a team of artists to develop his vision of a...

Roman Kemp: Are You Really OK? In this honest and thought-provoking book, Roman Kemp shares his personal struggles with depression and mental health, as well as the experiences that have shaped him...

Sid Vicious: A Life of Chaos and Tragedy The story of Sid Vicious is one of contrasts - from his early days as a young boy walking alone to school, to the tumultuous world of 1970s punk rock. This...

Six Dinner Sid has been settled at Pythagoras Place for some time, but when all his six owners decide to go on holiday at the same time, Sid's daily routine is put to the test. How will he manage to...

Summer 1977 marked a pivotal moment in punk's most notorious couple's lives. A chance encounter at their doorstep led to an unlikely living arrangement - two couples, one cat, and one room shared...

The Book of Margery Kempe is a remarkable account of a medieval woman's spiritual journey. Written in the early 15th century, it is the earliest autobiography in the English language, offering a...

This innovative critical volume brings the study of Margery Kempe into the twenty-first century. Structured around four categories of 'encounter' - textual, internal, external and performative - it...

Kurt Cobain sits alone in an attic extension, his hand poised over the trigger of a gun. He is about to become a Seattle suicide statistic, a figure to be reported in a local newspaper. Yet Kurt has...

The Book of Margery Kempe is a remarkable account of a fifteenth-century English woman's life, dictated by her own hand. Margery Kempe's story is one of business, spirituality, and travel, offering a...

The Book of Margery Kempe: A Study of Transmission and Interpretation This study significantly advances our understanding of Margery Kempe's unique autobiography, tracing its transmission from...

Sid Meier's Memoir! A Life in Computer Games is the story of an obsessive young computer enthusiast who helped launch a multibillion-dollar industry. With warmth and ironic humor, Sid Meier recounts...

A Vicious Love Story: Remembering the Real Sid Vicious by Teddie Dahlin This book tells the story of the romance between Teddie and Sid Vicious, the troubled young man at the centre of an...

Sid and Sam start to sing. But Sid doesn't stop. What can Sam do when Sid's song is too long? This heartwarming story explores the challenges of friendship and finding a way to share the spotlight...

Seagull Sid and his fellow seagulls are fed up with the mess left behind by humans at the shore. They want to reclaim their beach from trash, but how can they do it? Seagull Sid has a mischievous...

Bug Club Phonics - Phase 2 Unit 3: Dig, Sid, Dig! by Jeanne Willis is an engaging introduction to phonics for early readers. Part of the Bug Club reading series, this book helps children develop...

Alms for Oblivion: Sunset on the Pacific WarA gripping account of one man's experiences in the aftermath of World War II, as he navigates the complexities of post-war Asia.Peter Kemp's memoir...

Re-sisters: The Lives and Recordings of Delia Derbyshire, Margery Kempe and Cosey Fanni Tutti by Cosey Fanni Tutti. This book is a vital meditation on womanhood, creativity and self-expression,...

Bug Club Phonics - Phase 2 Unit 1-2: Sid's Nits is an engaging introduction to phonics for early readers. Part of the Bug Club family, this programme aims to help children learn to read by the age of...

Bug Club Phonics - Phase 4 Unit 12: Sid and the Haircut by Paul Shipton is an engaging phonics programme designed to help children learn to read. Part of the Bug Club family, this series aims to...

Bug Club Phonics - Phase 2 Unit 1-2: Sid's Pit by Emma Lynch is an engaging phonics resource designed to help children learn to read. Part of the Bug Club family, this programme aims to support early...

Sid Meier's Memoir! A Life in Computer Games is the story of an obsessive young computer enthusiast who helped launch a multibillion-dollar industry. With warmth and ironic humor, Sid Meier recounts...

Sid Halley, a former British jump racing champion and private detective, is facing a personal crisis when his wife Marina decides she needs time out of their marriage. However, his troubles are soon...

Sid Grossman's photographs were largely forgotten after his untimely death in 1955. This comprehensive survey of his life and work brings back to light the remarkable talent and depth of this...

Bug Club Phonics - Phase 2 Unit 4: Sid and Duck by Emma Lynch is part of the popular Bug Club reading series. This engaging phonics programme helps children learn to read in a fun and accessible way,...

Bug Club Phonics - Phase 3 Unit 7: Sid and Zak is an engaging phonics guide designed to help children learn to read by the age of six. Part of the Bug Club family, this programme matches the National...

Bug Club Phonics - Phase 2 Unit 1-2: Sid Did It by Jeanne Willis and Emma Lynch is an engaging phonics programme designed to help children learn to read. Part of the popular Bug Club series, this...

Sid the dog is searching for his stick, but he's getting it wrong. Then he finds another dog at the end of his stick.Can they be friends? This story follows Sid as he learns about friendship and...

Bug Club Phonics - Phase 2 Unit 4: Sid's Pet Rat is part of the Bug Club family, designed to help children learn to read in a fun and accessible way. This phonics programme matches the National...

The Road to Poitiers by Jonathan Lunn is a gripping historical novel that brings to life one of the most pivotal moments in the Hundred Years War. In September 1356, Martin Kemp and his troop of...

No Sid, No! is a simple story about a cat that climbs into a house through an open window. A young boy named Sid tries to chase it away, but things don't go as planned.This Pink B level/Band 1B book...

It's hot in the sun and the animals are looking for ways to cool down. They try sitting on top of each other, but what happens next?This humorous story explores the silly situations that can arise...

Nap, Sid! is a phonically decodable reading book perfect for very early readers. It features engaging stories with bright, contemporary illustrations that will engage young readers. The book is part...

A mysterious stranger appears in a Moscow park, bringing with him a magic show that astonishes the locals. But what is the true purpose of this enigmatic performance, and how does it relate to the...

Sid the Kid is a mischievous baby goat causing trouble on the farm. Can Farmer Kim catch him before he gets into more mischief?This phonics book is part of the Rocket Phonics range, designed to build...

The Little Book of Shit Jokes: A Collection of Jokes That Are So Bad They're GreatThis hilarious collection of jokes is guaranteed to make you groan. From silly gags to poor puns, Sid Finch's book is...

Take Nothing for Granted is a candid and humorous memoir that shares the stories of Ross Kemp's remarkable life. From his childhood in Essex to his travels through the online marketplace rainforest,...

A stunning new novel of power, desire and the secrets all families carry, from the acclaimed author of Nightingale, Marina Kemp. When a young writer arrives at the Sicilian holiday home of a famous...

The New Dad's Survival Guide: A Practical Guide for Modern Dads As the birth of your baby brings a sense of pride and accomplishment, it's natural to wonder what's next. This essential guide for new...

Help your child's reading skills with this engaging Level 1+ book from Oxford Reading Tree Word Sparks.Written by Tim Little, this title features 300 ambitious words to support children's school...

Aspen's life revolves around one thing: dragons. For years, she's been fascinated by these mysterious creatures that roam near her home in Yellowstone Park. A thrill-seeker and adrenaline junky,...

Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to help children learn to read. Pink A/Band 1A is one of these engaging books, designed to...

Bog Myrtle is a witty modern folktale that explores themes of capitalism, environmentalism, labor rights, and being a nice person. Two sisters, one stubbornly cheerful and one relentlessly grumpy,...

Budgeting for Managers by Sid Kemp is a practical guide to creating and managing realistic budgets. This skills-based book provides ideas and strategies to help managers become more capable,...

Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to help children learn to read. This book is designed to support teaching and learning in...

Crazy, Wicked Love by Melissa Foster is a sexy new standalone romance that combines scorching heat, laugh-out-loud humor, and swoon-worthy moments. Sidney Carver has a big problem - she's in love...

The Expectant Dad's Survival Guide is a practical and accessible guide for the father-to-be, covering pregnancy, the birth, and the first six weeks with a new baby. Written by a man who has been...

A Fallen Rockstar. One Last Chance for Redemption. Johnny Klein's fame has faded, his marriage and fortune lost. But when offered one final opportunity, he takes a chance, only to be drawn into the...

Biff-tastic dreams come true in this hilarious tale about a small dog with a big personality. Biff, an adorable little puppy, has a passion for ballet that knows no bounds. With a heart full of music...

The Neurodivergence Skills Workbook for Autism and ADHD offers a powerful tool for self-compassion and authenticity. Written by neurodivergent psychologists for neurodivergent readers, this workbook...

Reality Kahn's quest to become the greatest girlfriend of all time is a journey of self-discovery and obsession. Born with a predetermined path, Reality sets out to fulfill her destiny, embracing a...

Sid Halley's life has changed little in over a decade. Still in his mid-thirties, he remains troubled and courageous, unwilling to admit defeat to injury or corruption. Now, as the nineties' dilemmas...

A standalone YA thriller follows Sid, a nonbinary teen investigating a series of copycat murders targeting girls in their small town. The murders are based on the MO of Sid's serial killer dad, who...

Sid was a snake who found it hard to make friends. He's just too scary! This story explores how Sid overcomes his difficulties and finds companionship in unexpected ways. Sid's journey is a...

Discover the philosophy of Shorinji Kempo, a modern Japanese martial art and spiritual discipline that teaches true strength and happiness through a balance of physical and mental practice. Founded...

Sid Halley thought he'd left his past behind. Six years after retiring as a private investigator, he's built a new life with his wife and daughter. But when Sir Richard Stewart, the chairman of the...

Star Wars Insider: Fiction Collection Vol. 2 brings together an exciting collection of exclusive tales from the galaxy far, far away. This volume features stories that take you from iconic battles to...

Whip Hand by Dick Francis is a gripping thriller that follows ex-jockey Sid Halley as he uses his racing knowledge to solve crimes that baffle the police. When George Casper, a thoroughbred trainer,...

Death came with one snap of the jaws...and everything changed. Sid's world was turned upside down when Marcellus died, and he thought that would be the end of it. But death had other plans. Reeling...

From Rags to Ricky is Sid Owen's poignant and entertaining autobiography, offering a unique insight into his life filled with incredible highs and devastating lows. Born into a challenging home...

Under the fireworks of New Year's Eve, an unexpected pregnancy brings together two teenagers from different worlds.In Northern Ireland in 2018, Mel and Sid face a daunting dilemma: Mel's parents want...

A magical apocalypse has Sid Spencer's life upended. In her hometown, a tourist trap built over one of the fault lines that seal magic away from the world, Sid faces ordinary teenage struggles...

Explore the charming country homes and gardens of Britain's top interior designers, accompanied by their beloved canine companions. At Home in the English Countryside showcases a collection of...

From Rags to Ricky: A Gritty Coming-of-Age StorySid Owen's autobiography is a heart-wrenching and humorous account of his unconventional childhood, marked by drama, loss, and the struggles of growing...

Bellies and Bullseyes: The Outrageous True Story of DartsBy Sid Waddell, this is the definitive account of darts, told by one of its most legendary characters. The story mixes Sid's own personal...

Sid has a story to tell, but his classmates aren't convinced. He claims he flew to school, but they think he's barking mad.Join Sid on his journey to prove that even the most unlikely things can be...

Sid Halley, former British jump racing champion and private detective, is facing a personal crisis. His wife Marina has decided to take time out of their marriage to think about the future, leaving...

Lee Kemp shares his insights into achieving success in this inspiring guide to winning gold. A three-time World Champion and former coach of the U.S. Olympic wrestling team, Kemp offers profound...

Ultrarunning for Normal People: Life Lessons Learned On and Off the Trail by Sid Garza-Hillman offers a fresh perspective on completing one of the hardest physical feats. As a ten-time...

Imitación de Cristo is a devotional book that has been newly re-released in a larger format. This classic Spanish translation by Fray Luis de Granada, O.P., offers a new way to experience its...

A Galactic Alliance is thrown into chaos when a ship full of Sith warriors arrives, inadvertently uncovering a hidden menace: a group of clones secretly created as insidious weapons capable of...

Gangs by Ross Kemp is a harrowing account of the author's infiltration into secret underworld organizations to discover who they are and what makes them tick. With his unique blend of toughness and...

The Secret Within Hardcover: 448 pages Published: 31 January 2014 This comprehensive history of English medieval mysticism offers fresh insights into the lives and works of hermits, recluses, and...

The Human Animal in Western Art and Science by Martin Kemp explores the intriguing connections between humans and other animals throughout history. From art to science, literature to philosophy, Kemp...