1920 results for 'Liar, Benjamin'

Benjamin Zephaniah's life story is a testament to the power of poetry and the importance of pushing boundaries with the arts. From his early days as a punk and Rasta, to his travels around the world...

Liar, Liar by Alan McMonagle is a collection of short stories that explore the comedic, bizarre and lonely aspects of life. This debut work from a bold new voice in Irish writing offers a unique...

Liar by Ayelet Gundar-Goshen is a provocative novel that explores the consequences of lies and scandal. The third novel from celebrated author Ayelet Gundar-Goshen, Liar delves into the complexities...

Experience the gripping story of the island's dark secrets and the family's complex relationships in this boxed set of two novels.WE WERE LIARS is a tale of a summer that unravels the truth about a...

Liar (Liar Duet Book 2) by Lia Fairchild is a heart-wrenching romance that delves into the complexities of love and deception. After months apart, Daniel and Gray are trying to rebuild their...

Jacob Archer's life as a thief and liar is turned upside down when he's caught by Simon Ramsey. With his job and life threatened, Jacob needs Simon's help to sort out the mess he's made. But as it...

Walter Benjamin's complex and influential fashion theory is redefined in this insightful new book. Philipp Ekardt situates Benjamin's ideas within 1930s Parisian couture, drawing on lesser-known...

The Liar is a brilliant and outrageous debut novel from Stephen Fry. Adrian Healey's life is marked by unpreparedness for its own twists and turns, including a chance encounter with murder in...

The Liar's Revelation by Karl A. Walsh is a self-help guide designed to help individuals understand and overcome compulsive lying.Through this book, readers can gain insight into the motivations and...

The Liars by Katherine Fleet is a tense and atmospheric destination thriller that explores the dark secrets of a summer past. Twenty-five years have passed since two sisters, Lex and her step-sister,...

Liar's Beach by Katie Cotugno is a gripping YA thriller that combines the best of summer reads with a dark and suspenseful plot. When a body is found in the pool, the summer takes a deadly turn, and...

Liar by Fiona Cole is a story about two people who find themselves drawn to each other despite a promise not to act on their desires. Their secret trysts become a recurring pattern, but the risks of...

Liar Liar is an absolutely addictive and twisty psychological thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. A seemingly perfect marriage turns out to be a facade, as secrets and lies threaten...

Graham Chapman's A Liar's Autobiography is a humorous and unflinching account of his life as a member of Monty Python. This true and false memoir offers an intimate look at Chapman's experiences as a...

An Academy for LiarsA young man with a talent for deception is enrolled in a mysterious school where the art of lying is taught and practiced.Here, he will learn to master his skills and navigate a...

The Better Liar by Tanen Jones A gripping tale of deception and family secrets, as two sisters reunite to claim their inheritance. But when one sister's body is found, the other is left with a...

Billy Liar is a novel that captures the claustrophobic atmosphere of small-town life in Yorkshire. Published in 1959, it tells the story of Billy Fisher, a teenager trapped by his mundane job and...

Little Liar by Julia Gray is a gripping and intense novel about deception and loyalty. When a new art assistant arrives at school, Nora decides to teach him a lesson he won't forget, but things...

The Liars of Nature and the Nature of Liars explores how dishonesty has given rise to wondrous diversity in the natural world. From possums playing dead to deceive predators, to crows crying wolf to...

Benjamin's Ghosts Interventions in Contemporary Literary and Cultural Theory by Gerhard Richter explores the implications of Walter Benjamin's work for today's critical concerns. This collection of...

The 1980s on Wall Street was a time of unparalleled greed and ambition. Michael Lewis's memoir, Liar's Poker, is a gripping account of his rise from a callow trainee to a bond salesman at Salomon...

A gripping manga seinen that sets Nao's life in motion with a mysterious package containing 100 million yen. Her life is forever changed as she enters the Liar Game, a high-stakes challenge to steal...

Richard Yates's Liars in Love is a poignant collection of stories that explore the complexities of human relationships and the elusive nature of truth.The pieces in this collection showcase Yates's...

Such Charming Liars by Karen M. McManus is a gripping murder-mystery that follows Kat and her mother, Jamie, as they embark on their final heist before cleaning up their act. However, the job takes a...

The Benjamin Files by Fredric Jameson offers a comprehensive new reading of Walter Benjamin's major works and lesser-known writings. This collection provides insight into Benjamin's unique approach...

The Good Liars by Anita Frank is a gripping historical fiction novel set in the early 1920s. A boy's disappearance in 1914 is overshadowed by the looming war, but six years later, Detective Sergeant...

Such Charming Liars by Karen M. McManus is a gripping mystery that follows Kat and her mother Jamie as they navigate a complicated past. After a dramatic divorce, Kat and her stepbrother Liam haven't...

The Liar's Room by Simon Lelic is a darkly addictive thriller that will keep you guessing until the very end. When Adam Geraghty walks into Susanna Fenton's office, she feels an unsettling sense of...

Michael Lewis's Liar's Poker is a candid and humorous account of his time at Salomon Brothers, a powerful investment bank. Lewis recounts how he rose from an art history student to a bond salesman in...

The Benjamin Files offers a comprehensive new reading of Walter Benjamin's major works and lesser-known writings. Fredric Jameson explores the complex relationship between Benjamin's philosophical...

In the small town of Rosewood, Pennsylvania, four seemingly perfect girls are hiding secrets. Aria struggles with her forbidden ex, Hanna faces a potentially lost friendship, Emily is reeling from a...

Debbie Isitt's play Matilda Liar! explores themes of deception and self-discovery in a thought-provoking drama.The story revolves around a young person navigating complex relationships and uncovering...

The Liars' Gospel by Naomi Alderman is a gripping novel that reimagines the story of Yehoshuah, a Jewish man who wandered Roman-occupied Judea giving sermons and healing the sick. One year after his...

Walter Benjamin's thought is deeply rooted in language, and his concepts often reveal themselves through a distinctive stylistic trait: the critical suffix "-ability". In this book, Samuel Weber...

Walter Benjamin's thought has long been associated with philosophy and literary criticism, but his relationship to visual art remains understudied. This book offers a systematic analysis of the...

The Liar by Martin A. Hansen is a poignant and suspenseful novel that explores the complexities of human psychology and the natural world.Set on a remote island off the coast of Denmark, the story...

Shelby Pomeroy's world is turned upside down when her husband's death reveals a shocking truth: he was a liar and a cheat. The consequences are devastating, leaving her with huge debts and mounting...

Translated by Richard Wilbur, this collection brings together two of Pierre Corneille's most celebrated plays: Le Cid and The Liar. A tragedy set in Seville, Le Cid explores the consequences of honor...

We Are All Liars is a gripping psychological thriller about five friends who reunite at a remote cabin, only to find themselves trapped in a desperate fight for survival. When a freak snowstorm hits,...

Lies, Lying and Liars: A Psychological Analysis explores the complex world of deception, examining how lies shape our realities and influence social life. By delving into the psychology of lying,...

The White Liars and Black Comedy are two one-act plays that explore the complexities of human deception. In The White Liars, a down-and-out fortune teller becomes embroiled in a web of mendacity when...

In 1940, Walter Benjamin's life was marked by turmoil. With Nazi tanks closing in, he fled Paris with his precious manuscript, a thousand handwritten pages that would become his masterpiece. This...

Jane had always known that a nuclear family could destroy a woman's artistic ambitions. Yet, she had never suspected how easily she would fall into one. When she met her husband, Jane believed she...

Walter Benjamin's writing presents a unique challenge to readers. In his essay "The Task of the Translator," he states that no poem is intended for the reader, no image for the beholder, and no...

The Liar's Chair is a gripping psychological thriller that delves into the darker aspects of marriage and relationships. When a seemingly perfect couple's facade begins to crumble, the truth about...

Walter Benjamin's Radio Benjamin brings together his surviving radio broadcasts for the first time in English. This eclectic collection showcases the range of his thinking and enthusiasm for popular...

The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela by Tudela Benjamin This 12th-century travelogue recounts Rabbi Benjamin's journey from his native Spain to the Holy Land, offering a unique glimpse into the...

A fire that takes your husband's life would be an unimaginable tragedy. Discovering he led a secret life of deceit and betrayal would break even the strongest woman. Confronting the person who stole...

Benjamin Zephaniah's first collection from Bloodaxe, published in 1992, City Psalms features some of his most well-known poems, including 'Dis Poetry', 'Money' and 'Us and Dem'. This collection...

A dark and twisty psychological thriller about deadly secrets and lies. Joe McKee's sudden death sets off a chain reaction of revelations that threaten to destroy his family. As the police...

The Liar's Daughter by Laurie Graham A tale of love, loss and longing, Nan's story is one of a mother who weaves a web of half-truths to conceal the secrets of her past. As she navigates the...

The Liars' Club: A Memoir by Mary KarrA darkly hilarious and profoundly moving account of an apocalyptic childhood, this memoir brings to life characters as vivid as they are flawed. With its...

The Liars Society is an unforgettable mystery featuring a secret society, a mysterious island, and dangerous family secrets. When a scholarship to the prestigious Boston School lands a fish out of...

The Gallows Pole by Benjamin Myers In 18th-century England, a group of weavers and land-workers embark on a criminal enterprise that will shake the foundations of the economy. The Cragg Vale Coiners,...

Wonder Woman: Lords & Liars is a new chapter in the iconic heroine's journey. As the world becomes increasingly complex, Wonder Woman must navigate unfamiliar territories and confront the nature of...

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is a thought-provoking tale about the nature of aging. Born as an old man, Benjamin Button ages in reverse, leading to a life that is both fascinating and...

A murder at an author event sets off a chain of events in this witty new mystery from Simon Brett. Jude is invited to give a talk at Fethering Library, but the evening ends in sudden and violent...

The Liar's Dictionary by Eley Williams is a joyous and playful novel that explores the power of language and imagination. In 1899, Peter Winceworth creates a new encyclopaedic dictionary, Swansby's...

In a world on the brink of war, four superpowered teens are forced to work together for peace. Lai Cathwell, a skilled Nyte with a talent for deception, is joined by Jay, Al, and Erik - each with...

Walter Benjamin and the Antinomies of Tradition by John Joseph McCole explores the complex relationship between Walter Benjamin and tradition. This book examines how Benjamin navigated the tension...

Liar Moon by Ben Pastor is a gripping historical mystery set against the backdrop of Italy's tumultuous 1943. When a prominent local fascist is found dead, the investigation falls to Wehrmacht major...

At Turtle Lake, a party turned deadly. A girl disappeared and her body was found with a chilling message scrawled in blood: 'LIAR'. But what really happened that night? Three teenagers confessed to...

All the Best Liars by Amelia Kahaney is a psychological thriller that follows three friends who escape their difficult pasts in unexpected ways.As they try to build new lives, each girl faces...

Five Little Liars by Amanda K. Morgan is a gripping suspense thriller about five teenagers who must keep a secret that could ruin their summer. When a teacher dies under suspicious circumstances, the...

Death of a Liar by M. C. Beaton is a mystery novel that follows Sergeant Hamish Macbeth as he investigates a brutal attack in a small village. However, upon further investigation, he discovers that...

Rabbi Benjamin's Buttons by Alice B. McGinty is a heartwarming story about love and self-control. On Rosh Hashanah, Rabbi Benjamin receives a special holiday vest with four silver buttons from his...

Walter Benjamin: A Life of Intense Intellectual Combat. Esther Leslie presents a unique and intimate portrait of Walter Benjamin, drawing upon his journal writings and personal correspondence. This...

Four Good Liars by Sarah Wishart is a gripping young adult thriller that explores the complex web of secrets and lies among four teenagers. After a school bus crash, the group discovers a mysterious...

A thrilling new novel from the No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author of You'll Never See Me Again, Lesley Pearse. Liar is a gripping pacey read about a young woman's quest for truth and justice.When...

Born Liars: We All Do It. But Which One Are You? Lying is an integral part of human nature, and understanding its role in our lives can be just as revealing as the lies themselves. In this...

Liar's Point by Laura Griffin is a gripping thriller that delves into the dark underbelly of a small Texas town. When a body is discovered at Lighthouse Point, Detective Nicole Lawson is drawn back...

The Return of Benjamin Lay by Marcus Rediker and Naomi Wallace is a bold exploration of an utterly impossible man. Three hundred years after his death, Benjamin Lay returns from the grave as feisty...

The Liar's Girl by Catherine Ryan Howard In 2019, a shocking true crime case in Ireland sent shockwaves through the nation. When Liz, a young woman, became the victim of the infamous Canal Killer,...

Georges moves into a Brooklyn apartment building and meets Safer, a twelve-year-old coffee-drinking loner who's also a self-appointed spy. Georges becomes Safer's first spy club recruit, tasked with...

A thought-provoking exploration of deception and truth, Jeremy Campbell's Liars Tale challenges our understanding of ethics and morality. By examining the role of deceit in evolutionary biology and...

Sharp fantasy meets thrilling investigative noir in Magic for Liars, a debut novel by rising star Sarah Gailey. Ivy Gamble's life is one of quiet contentment, but her world is turned upside down when...

Liars is a gripping psychological thriller with a shocking twist. Jenny's life is about to take a dramatic turn when she meets David, a shy young man who asks her out on a date. As their relationship...

Walter Benjamin's Grave by Michael Taussig is an essay about the cemetery and eyewitness accounts of Benjamin's border travails. In 2002, the author visited Benjamin's grave in Port Bou, Spain, where...

Benjamin's Library: A New Reading of Walter Benjamin's Origin of the German Tragic DramaThis book offers a systematic reading of Walter Benjamin's Origin of the German Tragic Drama, exploring its...

A beautiful and distinguished family, a private island, and a brilliant, damaged girl all come together in a modern, sophisticated suspense novel that explores the complexities of friendship, love,...

A tragic love story of heartbreak and sacrifice, Lovers and Liars is a powerful tale of two people torn apart by circumstance. When childhood sweethearts Emily and John are forced to part ways, their...

Unstoppable and Unbreakable, the two parts of the Pretty Liars duet, are now available together in one book. The author's father was a scientist who conducted experiments on himself, but his most...

Walter Benjamin Critical Constellations by Graeme Gilloch provides a clear and insightful exploration of the works of Walter Benjamin. This book offers a close reading of Benjamin's major studies, as...

Rabbi Benjamin's Buttons by Alice B. McGinty is a heartwarming story about a Rabbi who loves his congregation and their traditions. On Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, the Rabbi's congregation...

Benjamin and the Silver Goblet tells the story of two brothers who are reunited after years apart.A retelling of an Old Testament tale, this book explores themes of family, forgiveness and redemption...

Walter Benjamin: A Critical Life by Howard Eiland and Michael W. Jennings is a comprehensive biography that sheds new light on the life and work of one of the 20th century's most influential thinkers...

A shocking truth begins to unravel in this gripping mystery novel. Twenty years ago, Didi Storm's life ended in tragedy, but her death has only just begun to make headlines. Detective Dani Settler is...

Benjamin January investigates a murder that has echoes from his past. In 1839, a British spymaster's body is found in the New Basin Canal, and Benjamin is offered a hundred dollars to find the killer...

This elegiac tribute to the art and pleasure of fly-fishing shows us why life's most valuable lessons are often found in the water. For John Gierach, fishing is always the answer, even when it's not...

Experience F. Scott Fitzgerald's story of Benjamin Button in its complete original form.This edition includes a free audiobook access, as well as two bonus features: F. Scott Fitzgerald's Influence -...

Walter Benjamin and the City is a thought-provoking study of the city's enduring influence on modern society. Graeme Gilloch explores the lifelong fascination of philosopher Walter Benjamin with...

Walter Benjamin A Graphic Guide explores the life and ideas of one of modern philosophy's most influential thinkers. This graphic guide delves into Benjamin's commitment to using art as a tool for...

Duped: Compulsive Liars and How They Can Deceive YouNew York Times journalist Abby Ellin explores the secret lives of compulsive liars, revealing the tragedy of those who trust them. Her own...

Cadence's family has always presented itself as perfect, rich Democrats. However, during her 15th summer on their private island, Cadence suffers an accident that leaves her with debilitating...

Pocahontas to Benjamin Bolling is a historical exploration that delves into the complex ancestry of one American family. The book examines the relationships between Pocahontas, Colonel Robert...

Australia A Benjamin Blog and His Inquisitive Dog Guide takes you on an exciting journey through one of the world's most fascinating countries. This engaging book explores Australian history,...

Layer: A candid and insightful account of how to succeed in the design industryThis monograph from one of the world's most sought-after contemporary design studios, LAYER, offers a unique perspective...

Walter Benjamin's Unpacking My Library offers a unique perspective on the complex relationships between objects and their owners. In this personal meditation, he explores his career as a book...

A valuable and insightful look at the life of one of America's most influential figures, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin offers a unique perspective on the man behind the Declaration of...

Benjamin Franklin's Bastard by Sally Cabot is a gripping tale of family, love and war set against one of America's most fascinating periods of history. The story revolves around the complex...