602 results for 'Sampson, Geoffrey'

Geoffrey of Monmouth was a medieval writer and historian who played a central role in shaping Britain's early history. His works, including his History of the Kings of Britain and Life of Merlin,...

Deborah Sampson: A True Hero of the American Revolutionary War. In 1778, Deborah Sampson disguised herself as a man and enlisted in Washington's Continental Army. Her bravery and determination earned...

Geoffrey the Wide Mouth Frog is an exciting tale about a frog's journey to uncover a secret about his kind. Living on a lily pad, Geoffrey sets out to find Mr. Al E. Gator, who holds the key to...

Geoffrey Boycott's 100,000-word diary of his Test match appearances forms the basis for this book, offering an unvarnished and often candid look at his cricket career.Written with award-winning...

The Geoffrey Hartman Reader brings together significant essays by the renowned literary critic and scholar. This collection reflects his diverse interests in contemporary literature and culture,...

Harold Bloom's comprehensive collection of interpretive essays provides expert commentary on Geoffrey Chaucer's timeless work. This volume is ideal for research and features an introduction,...

Berlin 1933: When the parties stop...the dying begins. In this gripping mystery, BBC foreign correspondent Simon Sampson risks his life to save thousands of gay men from Nazi oppression. Set against...

Beautifully executed architectural drawings from Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa are showcased in this anthology. Bawa's designs often incorporated local materials and layouts specific to Sri...

Geoffrey Chaucer's Influence on English Literature by Alfred Tobler is a significant contribution to the field of literature, considered valuable by scholars and academics alike. This book forms part...

Sir Geoffrey Mappestone and his loyal friend Roger are bound for Normandy and the Holy Land, but their journey is complicated by a series of mysterious events in Southampton. A deadly arrow intended...

A Touch of Gold: The Reminiscences of Geoffrey Munn is a captivating autobiography that takes readers on a journey through the life and career of renowned jeweller and Antiques Roadshow presenter,...

Geoffrey Clarke: A Sculptor's Materials is a comprehensive monograph that explores the diverse artistic practice of this renowned sculptor. Initially trained in stained glass, Clarke developed an...

The Clerk's Tale is a humorous medieval mystery that takes readers on a no-holds-barred tour of Oxford in the 14th century. When a young student dies under suspicious circumstances, Geoffrey Chaucer...

Geoffrey Hill's Later Work Radiance of Apprehension by Alex Wylie is an in-depth exploration of the poet's most recent and lesser-known works, spanning from 1996 to 2016. This collection provides...

Sir Geoffrey Mappestone mystery. In 1102, Sir Geoffrey is summoned back to Court by the King, despite his reservations about the King's motives. He soon finds himself entangled in a dispute between...

The Chronicle of Geoffrey Le Baker of Swinbrook by David Preest is a translation of a medieval chronicle that covers the reigns of Edward II and Edward III, culminating in the English victory at...

The Knight's Tale by M. J. Trow is a medieval mystery series starter that introduces poet Geoffrey Chaucer as an amateur sleuth. In 14th century England, Chaucer is forced to abandon his pilgrimage...

Sir Geoffrey Mappestone and Sir Roger of Durham are drawn into a deadly web of intrigue in this gripping mystery set against the tumultuous backdrop of 12th-century England. A murder at the...

Sir Geoffrey Mappestone returns to his home at Goodrich Castle on the Welsh border in 1101. He is travelling with a knight carrying an urgent message for King Henry I, but this journey takes a deadly...

Discover the multifaceted life of medieval England's most famous poet, Geoffrey Chaucer. This new biography sheds light on the turbulent period in which he lived and how his various roles shaped his...

Being Geoffrey Boycott: A First and Second-Hand Account of 108 Caps is an autobiography that tells the story of the author's tumultuous time with the national cricket team.The book, written in...

What would it take to change the lives of poor children? For Geoffrey Canada, the answer was clear: everything. His quest to create a better future for these young people led him to develop...

The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. by Washington Irving This influential travel book explores the complex relationship between American and English literary traditions. Written in the early...

Commander Geoffrey Peace is the only man for the job when the nukes are missing. Sent undercover to the Southern tip of Africa, he must infiltrate a hard-right Afrikaner movement that refuses to...

Patton's Tactician: The War Diary of Lieutenant General Geoffrey Keyes is the first transcribed edition of Keyes's personal diary to be published. Edited by James W. Holsinger Jr., this diary...

The Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale by Geoffrey Chaucer is presented in a unique way, offering everything needed to appreciate this medieval text. A newly edited Middle English text is accompanied...

Sir Geoffrey Mappestone returns from a desert patrol to find his closest friend murdered in a Jerusalem house. As he investigates further, he discovers that several other knights and priests have...

A comprehensive study guide to Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales offers in-depth explanation and analysis of this iconic work of Middle English literature. Written in 1392, the tale follows a...

Geoffrey Tristram's remarkable life as an organist and choirmaster is revealed in this comprehensive biography. From his birth in 1917 to his untimely death at the age of 61, the book charts his...

Geoffrey Chaucer's poetry has experienced a global renaissance in recent years, captivating audiences from diverse cultures around the world. This enduring appeal can be attributed to the unique...

London Match is the third novel in Len Deighton's Game, Set, Match trilogy. In this gripping tale, Bernard Samson, a seasoned British intelligence agent, finds himself at the centre of a complex web...

Bernard Samson's latest mission is his most personal yet. When a former KGB major is spotted in Mexico City, Bernard must entice him to defect and prove his reliability.But as he navigates this...

Under the oak trees of the Oakwood Cemetery Annex in Montgomery, Alabama, lies the final resting place of a remarkable RAF officer, Air Commodore Geoffrey Stephenson CBE. His grave, marked by a date...

Geoffrey Gordon-Creed's memoir offers a candid and unflinching account of his wartime experiences, including his military campaigns and personal relationships.With unvarnished honesty, he recounts...

A Tale of Two Collectors: The Lithic Collections of Geoffrey Taylor and David Heys (with Particular Reference to the County of Yorkshire) This book presents the remarkable collections amassed by two...

The Massacre of Political Prisoners in Iran, 1988 by Geoffrey Robertson QC and Sarah Graham is a detailed account of one of the most shocking human rights atrocities of the 20th century. In 1988,...

Geoffrey "Woodbine Willie" Studdert Kennedy's powerful writings on war and peace continue to resonate today. A decorated frontline chaplain in World War I, he became a prominent voice for Christian...

David Mahan explores how poetry can be a form of theological discourse in this interdisciplinary work. He argues that poetry offers rich theological resources and instruction for the Christian...

A humorous and adventurous account of one of the 20th century's strangest heroes, Commander Geoffrey Basil Spicer-Simson leads his men on an extraordinary quest for redemption. During World War I,...

Chaucer's 'Parliament of Fowls' is a poem that explores themes of love, nature and human behaviour. This modern English verse translation by Simon Webb brings the humour and colour of Chaucer's...

A comprehensive survey of English poetry from the Middle Ages to the Victorian era, this work explores major writers and significant trends in literary history.Selected by scholars as culturally...

Sex in long-term relationships is often viewed as unglamorous and routine, but it doesn't have to be. This book offers a fresh perspective on maintaining a fulfilling and exciting sex life in...

Help your child fall in love with nature and reap the benefits of a healthier, happier life. With the latest research in multiple disciplines distilled into practical advice, Scott D. Sampson offers...

The Ultimate Book of Everyday Knots by Geoffrey Budworth is a comprehensive guide to tying over 80 useful knots. With clear photographs and diagrams, this book makes it easy to master knots for a...

The Vietnam War A Military History by Geoffrey Wawro offers a comprehensive account of America's involvement in the conflict. Based on extensive research, Wawro provides a detailed narrative of the...

The Messianic Mo'adiym Devotional brings the Feasts of the Lord to life with daily devotionals and a special extended teaching. This companion volume to the Messianic Daily Devotional offers a unique...

The Lost Diaries of Nigel Molesworth offers a unique glimpse into the life and mind of a beloved character. Written by Geoffrey Willans and illustrated by Ronald Searle, these diaries were first...

The Messianic Daily Devotional offers a unique and uplifting perspective on devotion and discipleship in the Messiah Yeshua. This collection of writings provides gentle encouragement and inspiring...

Hidden Wisdom in the Holy Bible, Vol. 1 offers a fresh perspective on the biblical text, revealing the rich esoteric truths encoded within its symbols and stories.Geoffrey Hodson's abridgement of a...

That I May Gain Messiah: A Messianic Jewish DevotionalThis 120-devotional journey through the New Covenant Scriptures reveals the compassionate yet uncompromising Messiah of Israel-Yeshua. Kevin...

The Knot Book by Geoffrey Budworth is a comprehensive guide to over 100 essential knots, carefully selected from the author's extensive experience. This practical reference book covers a wide range...

Skyjack: The Hunt for D.B. Cooper The true story of D.B. Cooper's 1971 airplane hijacking remains one of the greatest cold cases of the twentieth century. In 1971, a mild-mannered passenger handed a...

Troilus and Criseyde A New Translation by Geoffrey Chaucer In this story of love and tragedy, two lovers are forever entwined in passion and heartbreak. Chaucer's masterpiece, Troilus and Criseyde,...

A personal and unique insight into the world of forensic pathology, Cause of Death is a memoir by Dr Geoffrey Garrett, a former Home Office pathologist, and crime journalist Andrew Nott. The book...

The Riverside Chaucer is the definitive collection of Geoffrey Chaucer's Complete Works, reissued with a new foreword by Christopher Cannon. Since F. N. Robinson's second edition was published in...

New Zealand's Greatest Doctor: Ulric Williams of WanganuiDr Ulric Williams, a renowned surgeon and GP, underwent a profound transformation in his approach to medicine. Born in 1890, he trained at...

A stunning gift book containing 150 bold, brave and beautiful poems by women, showcasing a diverse range of voices and perspectives. From well-loved poets to innovative and modern voices, this...

Grammar Without Grammaticality: Growth and Limits of Grammatical Precision by Geoffrey Sampson and Anna Babarczy. The traditional view of grammar assumes that there are 'good' sentences and 'bad'...

When a series of untraceable military-style attacks erupt across the United States, Detective John Sampson is called in to investigate. The attacks are random and seemingly unrelated, leaving Sampson...

Starlight Wood: Walking Back to the Romantic Countryside is a personal memoir by Fiona Sampson that explores her journey through art and nature. With lyrical prose, Sampson reflects on her...

The Found Voice: Writers' Beginnings by Denis Sampson explores how key creative periods shape an author's unique voice. This collection of essays examines five major writers - V.S. Naipaul, J.M...

Crossing the Chasm, 3rd Edition: Bringing Cutting-Edge Products to Mainstream Markets In the Technology Adoption Life Cycle, a significant gap exists between early adopters and the early majority...

Derek Appleby's groundbreaking work on horary astrology has revitalised the field, bringing new life to this ancient practice of astrological divination. In the early 1970s, Appleby shared his...

The Domesday Book: A Complete Translation This comprehensive translation of the Domesday Book offers a unique insight into the English landscape in the late 11th century. Compiled in a matter of...

In November 1988, a shocking discovery was made in a woodland glade near a quiet suburban town. Hugh John Simmonds, a close friend and mentor, was found dead. The author's quest for answers led him...

Mary Shelley's life story is well-known, but who was the woman behind it? Fiona Sampson delves into letters, diaries and records to uncover the real Mary Shelley. Born into a household of radical...

Benjamin Brandt is a slummer, one of the millions of people relegated to poverty and struggle on the outskirts of society. Growing up in Cleveland's Industrial Valley, he's seen the genetically...

The Handy Book of Knots is a comprehensive guide to learning over 150 knots and splices. With step-by-step photo instructions, you can master the basics and move on to more complex knots with...

Bandit Country: Seven Days in the Life of a British SoldierA gripping account of life as a soldier in Northern Ireland, where the line between right and wrong is constantly blurred. The author...

The Canterbury Tales is a masterful collection of stories that showcase the diversity and richness of medieval England. Written in the 14th century, this iconic work of English literature features a...

Brent Sampson's guide to selling your book on online marketplaces reveals powerful secrets to increase sales and profitability. As president of Outskirts Press, Sampson has seen firsthand the impact...

A plane explodes in mid-air, and detectives Alex Cross and John Sampson are first on the scene. The rare, stolen machine gun used to take down the plane is just the beginning of a deadly...

Kingston in the Fifties is a nostalgic portrayal of life in Kingston upon Thames during the 1950s. June Sampson's account offers a unique glimpse into the history of this London borough.The book...

Fiona Sampson explores the complex relationship between humans and nature in 19th-century Britain, tracing the ways in which Romantic writers experienced and shaped their surroundings. This year-long...

Nelson Mandela: A Life Revealed This authoritative biography offers an unparalleled insight into the life of one of the 20th century's greatest statesmen. Written by renowned biographer Anthony...

A reunion in his hometown sparks a creative resurgence for Geoffrey, as he reunites with old friends from his childhood gang, the Jokers Club. The town's eccentric inhabitants and Geoffrey's own...

Worn Footwear, Attachment and the Affects of Wear by Ellen Sampson is a thought-provoking exploration of the significance of worn clothes in our culture. In an era dominated by fast fashion, this...

Fiona Sampson's new collection, Come Down, explores the intersections of human experience and the world beyond. Through shimmering language that dances over the body and landscape, Sampson navigates...

Start your day with a poem. Ana Sampson's Ten Poems for Breakfast is a delightful mini-anthology that celebrates the quiet moments before dawn.Featuring poems by some of the most celebrated voices in...

A collection of honest, fierce and beautiful poems about motherhood, curated by acclaimed anthologist Ana Sampson. This thought-provoking anthology explores the complexities of being a mother, from...

Robert J. Sampson's Great American City explores how the neighborhood you live in affects not just your daily life but also your thoughts about the world and your place in it.The city of Chicago...

Merlin The Prophet and His History by Geoffrey Ashe is a groundbreaking exploration of one of the most enduring figures in Arthurian legend. The origins of Merlin, as depicted in Geoffrey of...

A Dazzling Debut: A Regency RomanceWhen a successful debut requires a smashing social event, Elegant Occasions - a trio of enterprising young ladies - step in to create unforgettable experiences. For...

Geoffrey Gets the Jitters by Nadia Shireen is a story about a young boy who struggles with anxiety. Last night, he started to feel a funny, wiggly feeling in his tummy that grew and grew. As the...

Geoffrey Ring's latest book offers a personal and relatable exploration of faith. He shares his journey of discovery, exploring the relevance of the Church, religion, and the existence of God.This...

Every day in Mr. Wolf's class is an adventure. Sampson doesn't think anything worth writing about has ever happened to him, but a bike ride with Margot changes his perspective. Meanwhile, Penny's...

Big Feelings Days: A Book about Hard Things, Heavy Emotions, and Jesus' Love by Aubrey Sampson. Help your little ones understand that their feelings are valuable and normal. This tender picture book...

Geoffrey, a disillusioned house hamster, dreams of adventure. When an opportunity to escape arises, he seizes it and embarks on a life-changing journey that could save the world.Alongside a rat,...

The Best Ever Book of Bricklayer Jokes Lots and Lots of Jokes Specially Repurposed for You-Know-Who by Mark Young is a collection of jokes that will appeal to anyone who's ever been the target of a...

The Battle of Thapsus (46 BC) is a detailed analysis of one of the most pivotal battles in Roman history. Following his victory at Pharsalus, Julius Caesar faced renewed opposition from Metellus...

The Best Ever Book of Welder Jokes; Lots and Lots of Jokes Specially Repurposed for You-Know-Who is a collection of humorous Welder jokes, carefully curated to bring a smile to your face. Mark Young...

Heaven and Hell by Kristen Ashley is a gripping romance that follows Kia Clementine as she navigates a unexpected turn in her life. After making a difficult decision, Kia finds herself in a place she...

The Masters Golf, Money, and Power in Augusta, Georgia by Curt Sampson Behind the iconic façade of Augusta National lies a complex web of power and intrigue. This spellbinding portrait delves into...

The Book of Dog Poems by Ana Sampson is a beautifully illustrated anthology of poems celebrating the faithful, affectionate, and delightful dog. The poems in this collection are a true celebration of...

Death, Diamonds, and Deception by Rosemary Simpson is set against the backdrop of Old New York's opulent mansions and cobblestone streets. In this fifth installment of the series, heiress Prudence...

Understanding our true identity is at the heart of everything we do. But what if God's names for us could settle every question and pain we've experienced in our search for self-worth? Aubrey Sampson...

Twelve years after walking away from his past, architect Geoffrey Staddon is forced to confront the consequences of his betrayal. When he learns that the woman he loved, Consuela Caswell, has been...

A young girl's life is turned upside down when her family moves to a mysterious old estate in Oregon. Poppy Woodlock has always believed in magic, but so far, she hasn't found any. As she explores...

Arthur and the Kings of Britain: Uncovering the Historical Truth Behind the Myths by Miles Russell. The Historia Regum Britanniae, written in 1136 by Geoffrey of Monmouth, is a medieval text that has...

Chicago remains a city that profoundly shapes our lives. For decades, social theorists have debated the role of community in society, with some arguing that individuals choose their own fates...