4481 results for 'Monk, Simon'

Simone Weil's thought-provoking writings offer a unique blend of literary eloquence and moral insight, making this anthology a valuable resource for anyone interested in philosophy, literature, and...

The dark history of the Necronomicon is a tale of mystery and murder. Simon recounts the story of how he came into possession of the infamous grimoire, and the events that unfolded when it was...

Adrian Monk and his assistant Natalie are in Paris, exploring the shadowy catacombs beneath the city streets. As they navigate the winding tunnels lined with centuries-old human bones, Monk becomes...

The Monk: A Romance by M. G. Lewis is a Gothic horror novel that explores themes of desire, morality, and the supernatural. Set against a backdrop of dark obsession and corruption, the story delves...

Simon B. Rhymin' is a heartwarming story about a young boy who finds his voice through music. Eleven-year-old Simon dreams of becoming a world-famous rapper, but for now, he's just a shy fifth grader...

Simone Weil's profound meditations on the relationship between human life and the transcendent offer a unique perspective on spirituality and politics.Emerging from her thought-provoking discussions...

The Best of Thelonious Monk: Piano Transcriptions brings together 15 note-for-note transcriptions of Monk's takes on these jazz standards.Explore the genius of Monk through his arrangements of Bemsha...

Simone is a powerful tale of transformation and resilience. When a wildfire threatens her home, Simone embarks on a life-changing journey with her family. Along the way, they meet firefighters from a...

Things From the Flood is a haunting and thought-provoking novel that explores the intersection of technology and the human experience. Set in a world where a mysterious particle accelerator has been...

The Simon and Kirby Library: Horror brings together the most iconic horror comics from two of the medium's greatest creators. Joe Simon and Jack Kirby were pioneers in every genre, pushing the...

Little Traveller: A Collection of Whimsical Felt Creatures to Sew and Create Step into a world of adventure with this enchanting book, featuring step-by-step instructions and beautifully illustrated...

Explore the unique sound and style of jazz legend Thelonious Monk through this collection of 11 solo guitar arrangements. Featuring songs such as Bemsha Swing, Blue Monk, and Round Midnight, this...

Simon the Coldheart by Georgette Heyer is a historical romance novel that follows the story of Simon Beauvallet, a man with a reputation for being unyielding and unlovable. However, his life takes a...

Hunting Together: Harnessing Predatory Chasing in Family Dogs Through Motivation-Based Training by Simone MuellerLearn how to use your dog's natural predatory drive to improve your training and...

Simon Serrailler, the brilliant detective from Susan Hill's crime fiction novels, is back in a gripping thriller. A new threat emerges when a woman's body is washed ashore, and Simon is drawn into a...

The tenth Simon Serrailler crime novel from Susan Hill is a gripping story of crime and personal struggle. A series of crimes in Lafferton threatens the safety of the community, and DC Simon...

Revenge in a Cold River by Anne Perry is a gripping mystery set against the backdrop of 19th-century London. When a man's body is found tangled in rope and wreckage near the River Thames, Commander...

Sick Simon learns to be health-conscious during cold and flu season in this clever picture book. Germs call him a hero! Everyone else calls him... Sick Simon. Simon goes to school despite having a...

Simon Lewis's Making a Bridge Too Far is a behind-the-scenes look at the 1977 epic WWII film, A Bridge Too Far. The book delves into the production of the movie, which aimed to recreate the Allied...

Toward a Meaningful Life offers a spiritual roadmap for living based on the teachings of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, a renowned religious leader. This book provides fresh perspectives on...

The Ethics of Ambiguity by Simone de Beauvoir In this foundational work of existentialist philosophy, Simone de Beauvoir presents a radical argument for ethical responsibility and freedom. She...

Three men from Coatbridge embark on a journey to Italy in search of a monk with healing powers for a friend struggling with psychiatric issues. What they find is that healing isn't as straightforward...

The husband of Monk's former assistant has been arrested for murder. Now back in San Francisco, Sharona is ready to reclaim her place in Monk's life, but Natalie, his current assistant, is not...

Simon Says by Lori Foster A former MMA fighter's life is turned upside down when his girlfriend cheats and he returns to the ring to take out his rage. But as he navigates this new path, he finds...

The Celtic Monk: Rules and Writings of Early Irish Monks by Uinseann O Maidin is a unique collection of monastic literature from the sixth to eighth centuries. This book brings together translations...

Simon Starling: A Decade of Art and ResearchThis volume presents a selection of Simon Starling's multimedia, research-based art from the last decade, contextualized by new essays.Published to...

A comprehensive collection of Neil Simon's plays, showcasing his unique blend of wit and insight into human nature. Spanning over three decades, these five works demonstrate Simon's mastery of...

The Sex Pistols' American tour was a pivotal moment in rock history, marked by controversy, chaos, and tragedy. In January 1978, the band embarked on a 12-day journey through the Deep South, leaving...

The town of Trouble has long been a magnet for those seeking the ill-fated train robbery of 1962. Now, a murder has shaken its small community, and the investigation has brought Adrian Monk to the...

Simone Carneiro - Wasteland By Simone Carneiro and Roland Schöny This monograph presents the work of Simone Carneiro, a prominent individual artist. With 86 pages of high-quality content, it offers...

The Monk by Matthew Gregory Lewis is a sensational Gothic novel that explores themes of sex, death, politics, and Satanism. At its centre is the story of Ambrosio, an abbot who becomes seduced by a...

Simone Martini in Orvieto is a new insight into the innovative multimedia work and early career of fourteenth-century Italian painter Simone Martini. This beautifully illustrated book highlights the...

When a judge's murder threatens to destroy the fragile peace in Monk's office, he must put aside his reservations about Captain Stottlemeyer's new lieutenant. As evidence of poison is discovered at...

Simon Delaney's Simply Simon's - The Diner Cookbook offers a menu-style approach to home cooking, featuring his favourite diner dishes adapted for everyday meals.Choose from a variety of options,...

Neil Simon's MemoirsThis comprehensive memoir spans Neil Simon's five-decade career in theater, television, and film. Combining his two previous works, Rewrites and The Play Goes On, this omnibus...

Simon Serrailler Book 11 by Susan Hill A devastating new threat emerges in Lafferton and its surrounding villages as a sophisticated drugs network sets its sights on the community. DCS Simon...

A Very Easy Death is a deeply moving account of Simone de Beauvoir's mother's final days. With unflinching honesty, Beauvoir recounts the events leading up to her mother's death, creating a powerful...

Simon's Cat is a humorous comic strip series that has captured the hearts of millions worldwide. With over 20 million YouTube views in just over a year, its popularity shows no signs of slowing down...

The Quaker City, Or, The Monks of Monk Hall A Romance of Philadelphia Life, Mystery, and Crime by George Lippard. Published in 1845, this influential novel exposes the darker aspects of life in...

Mediums, Monks, and Amulets is a thought-provoking study of popular Buddhist beliefs in Thailand today. By examining those who practice, popularize, and profit from these beliefs, Phatthanā Kitiarsa...

Simon Gray: 2006 is a collection of writings from the 2006 zine series, showcasing the author's unique perspective. This anthology includes illustrations and a glossary, offering a glimpse into the...

Simon Hopkinson Cooks offers 12 menus featuring dishes that not only taste good but also complement each other perfectly. With a focus on care, precision and love, Simon has created delicious recipes...

Simone Leigh: A Groundbreaking Artist's Work Explores Community, Black Feminism and African Diasporic Traditions. This comprehensive monograph presents Simone Leigh's multimedia explorations of...

Discover the inspiring story of Simone Biles, a trailblazer who defied expectations to become one of the world's greatest athletes.From a challenging start in life to winning seven Olympic medals,...

Simon the Fiddler is a captivating tale of love and devotion set against the backdrop of the American Civil War. Paulette Jiles's spare yet evocative writing brings to life the story of Simon...

Simon Sort of Says A poignant and humorous novel about trauma, redemption, and the power of humor. After a traumatic event, twelve-year-old Simon moves to the National Quiet Zone with his family,...

Chen Hongshou: Repentant Monk explores the life and art of one of China's most fascinating painters. This first US exhibition focuses solely on Chen, whose unique style blends ancient techniques with...

A dwarf-sized Buddhist monk dreams of the Western world and secretly reads about its culture. He meets a French couple, Napoleon Chirac and Jacqueline Bloodymary, who are holidaying in Korea, and...

Simon Haines' life hangs in the balance as he waits for the outcome of the partnership vote at his law firm. To clear his mind and rediscover his youthful enthusiasm, he embarks on a solo journey to...

Think Like a Monk: Train Your Mind for Peace and Purpose Every DayAfter leaving his family's expectations behind, Jay Shetty embarked on a journey to become a monk, where he spent three years...

Simone Weil's "On the Abolition of All Political Parties" is a powerful critique of the modern liberal political order. Weil argues that the foundation of this system is flawed, and that it has led...

Thelonious Monk's most famous pieces are now widely available in this comprehensive folio. With 70 easy-to-read arrangements and numerous counterlines, ensemble parts, bass-lines, and piano voicings,...

Simon A Life in Care by Jae Cooper For 36 years, Simon lived in care homes, his life shaped by profound mental and physical disability. His parents, as Court-Appointed deputies, made decisions about...

Simon de Montfort: A Life of Leadership and Legacy This biography explores the life of Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester, a 13th-century English nobleman who played a significant role in shaping...

Simon de Montfort: A Study in Temperament and Character This biography offers a fresh perspective on one of the most significant figures of the English Middle Ages, Simon de Montfort. By examining...

Simone de Beauvoir's groundbreaking work, first published in 1949, challenged societal norms and sparked a fight for female equality. The book's central argument, that 'One is not born, but rather...

The World of Simon Rich by Simon Rich Simon Rich's world is one of absurdity and anxiety. He explores the ridiculousness of everyday life, from minor anxieties to life's biggest questions. With a...

The Kind Monk tells the inspiring true story of Stevid John, a Buddhist monk who dedicates his life to helping sick, injured, and abandoned animals in Cambodia.Through his compassion and kindness,...

Simone Weil: Attention to the Real explores the work of Simone Weil and her unique movement of thought that brought together spirituality and solidarity. Weil's writing offers an intense defense of a...

A luxury hotel on the Thai island of Koh Samui is set to be opened by Rafael Castille, but his plans are disrupted when he's arrested and charged with serious crimes. His father-in-law, Sir Nicholas,...

Complete note-for-note guitar transcriptions of 10 classic recordings are presented in standard notation and tablature. Full vocal parts accompany these arrangements, allowing musicians to accurately...

The Monk by Matthew Lewis Published in 1796, this Gothic novel tells the story of Ambrosio, a Capuchin superior who succumbs to temptation and descends into depravity. The novel's sensational and...

Simon's Cat: It's a Dog's Life by Simon Tofield is a humorous collection of comic strips that showcase the quirky lives of dogs and their owners. With characteristic wit, Tofield creates...

When a disgruntled employee opens fire on his colleagues, Lieutenant Amy Devlin is left with a real mess on her hands. A woman is left severely wounded, and the police are unable to track down the...

The Monk by Matthew Lewis is a sensational tale of temptation and depravity that explores the darker aspects of human nature. Set in a mysterious monastery, the story follows a respected monk's...

Little Simon- Stop That Climbing! by Marie O'Byrne is a engaging story for toddlers. As you turn each page, encourage your little one to join in and ask questions like 'Is little Simon allowed to...

Simon and the Bear A Hanukkah Tale by Eric A. Kimmel is a heartwarming tale of survival and friendship set against the backdrop of the ancient holiday of Hanukkah. When Simon's ship sinks in the...

Sir Simon: Super Scarer by Cale Atkinson is a humorous tale about an unlikely friendship between a professional ghost and a young boy. When Sir Simon, a seasoned haunter, arrives at his first house,...

Simon Sock is an odd, stripey sock who lives in the drawers with all the other socks. Every day, two socks get picked to go on an adventure. The sparklies go to parties, the woolies go to the park,...

When a Thames pleasure boat explodes with loss of life, an Egyptian man is quickly sentenced to hang for the crime. But Commander William Monk, head of the River Police, discovers the evidence was...

Simon and Garfunkel Together Alone by Spencer Leigh is a comprehensive biography that delves into the lives of the iconic duo. With exclusive interviews and unique insights, Leigh sheds light on the...

Nina Simone's story is one of passion and defiance. This biography tells the tale of Eunice Waymon, who grew up to become the iconic singer known as Nina Simone.From her childhood home, where she...

Simon Magus His Philosophy and Teachings by G. R. S. Mead This book explores the life and teachings of Simon Magus, a figure who played a significant role in the development of early Christianity...

Living with the Monks: What Turning Off My Phone Taught Me about Happiness, Gratitude, and FocusIn this thought-provoking memoir, Jesse Itzler shares his unexpected journey to inner peace. After...

Simon Westow, a man with a troubled past, has turned his life around as a thief-taker in Regency Leeds. His business is built on finding and returning lost property, but when John Milner's daughter...

The Monk by Tim Sullivan A brutal murder in a woodland near Bristol sets off a complex investigation by DS George Cross. The victim, Brother Dominic, is a monk with a mysterious past, and Cross must...

The Green Monk is a collection of poems that explores various themes and surrealist visions. Written by Marcus Slease, it draws inspiration from artists and poets such as Leonora Carrington, Salvador...

Simon Pearce Design for Living presents a visual celebration of the artisanal works of renowned glassmaker Simon Pearce. Over four decades, his distinctive line of handmade, lead-free crystal...

Discover the incredible true story of Simone Biles, the most award-winning American gymnast. In August 2016, she won four Olympic gold medals, cementing her place as one of the greatest athletes in...

Simon Vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli is a heartwarming and humorous novel about self-discovery and love. When one of Simon's emails falls into the wrong hands, his life becomes...

Simone Biles was inspired to pursue gymnastics after trying it for the first time on a school field trip. She went on to work hard and achieve great success, becoming the most decorated US gymnast of...

Simone Biles Superstar of Gymnastics: GymnStars Volume 6This biography chronicles the remarkable career and personal life of Simone Biles, a young gymnast who has shattered numerous records en route...

The Enlightened Luciferian by Simon Mark Alvarez In the 21st century, we have access to vast amounts of knowledge and wisdom, allowing us to seek out infinite understanding and enlightenment. The...

Paul Simon: A Life Revealed in All Its Complexity This biography offers a fresh perspective on one of America's most influential artists, exploring his life as a boy and man, an artist and...

A writer wanders alone through the city of San Juan, sitting in a café or reading a book, surrounded by scraps of things to fill the hours. He records his days in a notebook, jotting down brief...

A murder in a noble family sets off a chain of events as Monk is tasked with uncovering the truth. With the police warned to tread carefully, Monk must navigate a complex web of secrets and lies to...

B.J. Terwiel's Monks and Magic is an in-depth study of Buddhism as it was practiced in rural Thailand during a specific period. This 1975 publication remains widely cited, offering insight into the...

Thief-taker Simon Westow is no stranger to finding stolen goods, but he's never encountered a case like this before. In April 1824, wealthy engineer Joseph Clark hires Simon to track down the men who...

Simone Weil was a philosopher, theologian, critic, sociologist and political activist whose work spanned a wide range of subjects. This anthology brings together a generous collection of her...

The Horns of the Buffalo by John Wilcox is set in 1897 South Africa, where tensions are high. Lieutenant Simon Fonthill has been sent to Zululand to discover the intentions of the king, but his...

Nina Simone's story is one of passion and defiance. This biography tells the tale of Eunice Waymon, who grew up to become Nina Simone, sharing her bold legacy with a new generation.With illustrations...

A Monk's Journal: Reflections on Living a "Useless Life" In this deeply personal and contemplative work, Brother Paul Quenon shares his unique perspective on the monastic vocation, offering insights...

Simon's Vegetable Garden tells the story of how a rabbit's garden grew into something much bigger than just vegetables.As Simon planted carrots, lettuce, tomatoes, and eggplants, he was joined by...

The Fate of Simon de Montfort's Remains For centuries, the location of Earl Simon de Montfort's final resting place has been shrouded in mystery. A foot of his dismembered corpse was once confidently...

The Monk Spade: A Traditional Shaolin Temple Kung Fu Weapon This ancient martial art weapon is attributed to Sagacious Lu, a fearless and brash monk from the Song dynasty. As documented in "The...

Simon Shuker's Code-Cracker, Volume Three is the eagerly anticipated follow-up to the first two volumes in this addictive puzzle series. In this third installment, every second puzzle features only...

The Monk Within: Embracing a Sacred Way of LifeThis book invites you to explore a deeper, contemplative approach to daily life. Beverly Lanzetta draws on four interconnected themes to guide you...

Bethan Davies had her life all figured out. She was leaving for London to train as a nurse and then on to Australia to join her successful brother. But when Ian Noble arrived in the village, sweeping...

The Monks and Monasteries of Constantinople, ca. 350-850 by Peter HatlieThis study explores the historical relationship between Constantinople and its monks from 350 to 850, a period marked by...

Nina Simone: A Life of Art and ActivismThis biography introduces readers to the life and legacy of Nina Simone, a Black singer and activist whose artistic and cultural contributions expanded and...