1587 results for 'Leon Kemp'

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...

Discover the art of healthy fast food with Leon Happy Fast Food, a new cookbook from the home of healthy eating. This collection of 100 recipes brings together the quickest and easiest dishes from...

Discover the art of baking with a twist, as Claire Ptak and Henry Dimbleby bring you a collection of over 100 sweet and savoury bakes.From novice cooks to expert bakers, this comprehensive cookbook...

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...

Leon: Worst Friends Forever (Leon the Extraordinary #2) by Jamar Nicholas is a heartwarming and humorous graphic novel about a young superhero struggling to balance his secret identity with everyday...

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 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...

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...

Leon's best friend is Bob, but Bob isn't like other friends. He's invisible.Leon's dad is away in the army, and a new family moves in next door. One day, Leon sees a boy through the window, and when...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Big Flavours is the latest addition to the LEON Happy series, featuring over 100 new recipes inspired by international curries. From Sri Lanka to India, Thailand, and beyond, this collection brings...

Leon's ordinary life takes an extraordinary turn when he finds himself fighting to save his school from a supervillain.In a world where superheroes and supervillains are commonplace, Leon discovers...

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...

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...

Leon the chameleon has a problem. When his friends turn green, yellow or blue, he turns red, purple or orange. It's not that he wants to be different, it's just that he can't help it.This charming...

Discover the joy of one-pot cooking with Happy Leons, a collection of over 100 recipes from the home of naturally fast food, LEON. This cookbook brings together simple, satisfying recipes that are...

Leon's world is turned upside down when his baby brother Jake is taken away by strangers. Determined to save his little brother, Leon sets out on a journey to get Jake back. Along the way, he meets a...

Juliette Ruyter's arrival in Venice is shrouded in mystery. Her companion, Aleo Bustamante, hints at a connection with the notorious Leone Leoni, sparking Juliette's turmoil. As she recounts her...

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,...

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...

Discover the joy of one-pot vegetarian cooking with over 100 easy recipes from award-winning restaurant LEON.From hearty casseroles to quick and easy suppers, this collection of recipes is perfect...

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...

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,...

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...

Leon volunteers to be in Abdul Kazam's magic show to prove that magic really exists, and gets transported to a mysterious world filled with magical objects and assistants.In this world, if a magician...

Leone: Notes on a Life is a true story about an Italian man who migrated to the US in search of fortune and freedom. Born in Southern Italy, Leone left his homeland by boat, joining many others who...

Rebecca Seal's latest book is the first in a new series from the company behind the popular LEON Happy Salads. This collection of over 100 recipes showcases the brand's commitment to healthy,...

Leon Polk Smith: A Pioneer of Minimalist Art Considered one of the founders of the hard-edge style of Minimalist art, Leon Polk Smith was a key figure in the late 1950s and early 1960s. His...

Discover the art of creating delicious and healthy salads with Leon Happy Salads. This comprehensive cookbook brings together 100 vibrant recipes to inspire you to cook fresh, nutritious meals. From...

The Story of Mining in Sierra Leone by Winston Forde is a measured attempt to raise mining awareness, exploring the country's rich natural resources and the complex issues surrounding their...

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...

Sierra Leone A Political History by David John Harris is an in-depth examination of 225 years of the country's history and fifty years of independence. This original investigation places...

Leon: Fast Vegetarian is a collection of over 150 simple and fast vegetarian recipes, perfect for cooking and eating tasty, healthy fast food made from sustainable ingredients. The book's philosophy...

Leon is a chameleon with a secret: he's neon all the time. But being different can be hard. As Leon discovers, having friends who accept you for who you are is what truly matters.This charming story...

The East End has been transformed into a twisted hellscape, known only as Night City. Meteor shards rain down on London, warping the area into a realm of darkness and chaos. Eddie must form an...

June Bernicoff shares a lifetime of love and laughter with her late husband Leon in this nostalgic and beautifully written memoir.Their story began in the 1950s, when they fought to marry despite...

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...

Discover the flavour of fast food, vegan-style. Leon Fast Vegan brings you over 150 delicious recipes, carefully crafted to be quick, easy and full of flavour. From breakfast to party food, and...

Imodale Caulker-Burnett was born in Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa. She is the third grandchild of George and Lulu Caulker of Mambo, Kagboro Chiefdom. After completing her education at Teachers...

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...

Argentinian artist León Ferrari's work challenged authoritarianism in various forms. This volume presents a wide-ranging survey of his literary collages, produced from 1965 to 2013, which represent...

Leon Trotsky: An Illustrated Introduction by Tariq Ali and Phil Evans is a well-researched and engaging introduction to the life and thought of the Russian Revolution's great leader. The book...

Leon Trotsky: A Complex Life Paul Le Blanc's biography of Leon Trotsky is a balanced and engaging portrait of one of the most important figures of twentieth-century Communism. Trotsky played a...

Discover the delicious world of Leon soups, where healthy eating meets great taste. This book brings together 100 all-new, all-smiles soup recipes perfect for the whole family. From simple office...

A Short History of Sierra Leone by Christopher Fyfe is a culturally significant work that has been preserved and made available to the public. Originally published in the United States, this book is...

This practical guide to sculpture, as originally intended by Leon Battista Alberti, offers a unique insight into the art form. Jason Arkles' translation presents the work in its original context,...

In January 1905, thousands of Russian workers marched to the gates of the Winter Palace with the intention of petitioning their ruler for an eight hour work day. They were met by royal guards who...

York Village in Sierra Leone offers a unique glimpse into the country's lesser-known past. Located just outside Freetown, this village boasts a rich history and culture that has been shaped by its...

This thoroughly updated third edition of Bradt's Sierra Leone is the definitive guide to this unique West African destination. Explore the country's infamous diamond mines, rainforest-covered...

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...

Childhood Deployed: Remaking Child Soldiers in Sierra Leone by Susan Shepler. This ethnographic study examines the reintegration of former child soldiers in Sierra Leone, highlighting the disconnect...

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,...

Leon Battista Alberti: A Writer and Humanist This book offers a fresh perspective on Leon Battista Alberti, one of the most prolific writers of the Italian Renaissance. Often overshadowed by his...

Leon Fleisher for Piano Left Hand by Kirchner. This piece was first performed at Carnegie Hall in New York City in December 1995. It is a notable work for solo piano, lasting approximately 7 minutes...

Sweating Blood is a collection of 30 tales of horror and inhumanity that explore the atrocities of war. Written by Léon Bloy, this fragmented depiction of the 1870 Franco-Prussian War is marked by...

Detailed Analysis of Sierra Leone's Economic Development This book provides an in-depth examination of key macroeconomic variables in Sierra Leone from 1980 to 2015. A crucial aspect of economic...

Leon Trotsky was a key figure in Russia's 1917 Revolution and its efforts to establish a workers' democracy. However, he became a target of Stalin's rise to power, which ultimately led to the...

Leon Battista Alberti: A Renaissance Writer and Architect Caspar Pearson presents a new account of Leon Battista Alberti, one of the most brilliant and original authors and architects of the...

Stalin's Nemesis: The Exile and Murder of Leon Trotsky by Bertrand M. Patenaude This gripping biography tells the story of Leon Trotsky, a charismatic intellectual who played a pivotal role in the...

The Seat Leon Owners Workshop Manual is a comprehensive guide for mechanics and DIY enthusiasts. This manual covers the 1.6 litre, 1.9 litre, and 2.0 litre petrol models, including those with DSG...

Tania León's Stride: A Polyrhythmic Life offers an in-depth look at the life and legacy of acclaimed composer Tania León. Alejandro L. Madrid draws on oral history, archival work, and ethnography to...

A harrowing account of survival and escape in the heart of Africa. In May 2000, Phil Ashby found himself in a desperate situation while working for the UN in Sierra Leone. Overrun by rebels, he made...

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...

Léon Foucault's groundbreaking discovery in 1851 revealed a fundamental truth about our planet: it turns on its axis. This remarkable story is one of science, perseverance and self-made success...

Sweet Salone Recipes from the Heart of Sierra Leone is a culinary journey through the unique food culture of this small West African country. Maria Bradford's recipes are inspired by her...

Leon Battista Alberti: On Painting A New Translation and Critical Edition by Leon Battista Alberti A seminal work that revolutionized Western art, Alberti's treatise on painting is now presented in a...

Fighting for the Rain Forest: War, Youth and Resources in Sierra Leone examines the war in Sierra Leone as a crisis of modernity. The conflict is not simply a matter of random violence, but rather a...

Leon Trotsky and the Organizational Principles of the Revolutionary Party explores the dynamics of democratic initiative and principled centralism through Trotsky's own words.From 1917 to 1940,...

The slave trade's legacy in West Africa is often overlooked, yet its impact can be seen in the rituals and traditions of Temne-speaking communities in Sierra Leone. Rosalind Shaw explores how...

Rebecca Seal and John Vincent present a collection of recipes designed to support gut health and boost the immune system. With over 100 simple and colourful recipes, this book offers a fresh approach...

Leon Garfield's Shakespeare Stories brings the Bard's plays to life in a unique and engaging way. Twenty-one of Shakespeare's most famous works are reimagined as stories that capture their wit,...

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...

Experience the enchanting world of "The Arabian Nights", a captivating collection of South Asian and Middle Eastern folk tales compiled during the Islamic Golden Age. This beautifully illustrated...

Ebola Safari: One Nurse's Experience Inside the Sierra Leone Epidemic is a gripping account of one nurse's experience during the devastating Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa. In 2014, Richard...

Executive Outcomes: A Battlefield Commander's Account of Combat in Angola and Sierra LeoneThis unflinching account recounts the major combat operations of Executive Outcomes (EO) in Angola and Sierra...

Bush Wives and Girl Soldiers: Women's Lives through War and Peace in Sierra LeoneChris Coulter draws on interviews with over 100 women to explore the lives of girls and women who took part in the...

This study sheds new light on the experiences of children in 19th-century Sierra Leone, a pivotal moment in abolitionist efforts and the settlement of West Africa. By analyzing rich documentary...

This guidebook provides everything you need to plan and navigate the final 300km of the Camino Frances, from León onwards. It offers practical advice on what to take, how to get there, and how much...

Female Soldiers in Sierra Leone sheds light on a pivotal yet overlooked aspect of the country's tumultuous civil war. Through interviews with 75 former female soldiers and over 20 local experts,...

Leon Russell: A Life of Musical Innovation and Enduring Influence Leon Russell was a musician, composer, and performer whose career spanned multiple decades and genres. As a teenager, he toured with...

Leon Russell: A Life of Musical Innovation and Enduring Legacy Leon Russell was a true original, a musician, composer, and performer whose influence on rock 'roll history is still felt today. His...

This remarkable poetry collection breathes new life into the records of Sierra Leone's civil war, delicately extracting heartbreaking human stories from legal jargon. Derived from public testimonies...

Spaghetti Westerns: Cowboys and Europeans from Karl May to Sergio LeoneThis engaging book explores the popular Spaghetti Western genre, examining its cinematic style and social dimensions. Written by...

The history of Spain's naval power is one of the richest in the world, yet for many years it was overlooked. This new approach to the 18th century brings this period back into focus. During this...

The Voyage of the Slave Ship Hare: A Journey Into Captivity from Sierra Leone to South Carolina By Sean M. Kelley, University of North Carolina Press, 2019. In 1754 and 1755, the slave ship Hare...

God Still Delivers: Testimonies of Divine Interventions in the Sierra Leone Civil War (1991-2002) This book is a collection of personal stories from survivors of the Sierra Leone civil war, each with...

This collection of letters offers a unique glimpse into life in Sierra Leone during 1908 and 1909. Maida Hunter's sister writes to her, sharing stories of their experiences in West Africa.Published...

The Black Loyalists: A Story of Transatlantic Exile and Colonial Experiment. In 1783, a group of African Americans who had been slaves in the United States set sail for Canada. Contrary to popular...

Exploring three pivotal cases of British colonial violence in the late 19th century, this book sheds new light on the role of racial prejudices in justifying extreme colonial actions.The Perak War,...