Simon: 5480 books

Simon Bradley traces the history of the station, introducing us to the men behind the architecture and looks at its new international status. This fine new edition includes a fascinating chapter on the new hotel and some timely revisions bringing it fully up to date. 'A marvellous piece of...

Continuing his exploration of the organization of complexity and the science of design, this new edition of Herbert Simon's classic work on artificial intelligence adds a chapter that sorts out the current themes and tools—chaos, adaptive systems, genetic algorithms—for analyzing complexity and...

The thousands uprooted and displaced by the Holocaust had a profound cultural impact on the countries in which they sought refuge, with numerous Holocaust escapees attaining prominence as scientists, writers, filmmakers and artists. But what is less well known is the way in which this refugee diaspora...

The exciting new diet that everyone is talking about, the Lunch Box Diet will change the way you think about food and slimming forever. Looking at what you eat and also at how and when you eat, the simple, flexible plan is easy to build into any daily routine. And you can still enjoy a normal breakfast...

This book has been channelled by two theosophists, Simon C. Godwin and Elizabeth Rose Howard. Produced by popular demand for Hilarion’s responses to contemporary spiritual enquiries, Spiritual Answers provides challenging and insightful answers to questions submitted by spiritual seekers on a wide...

We encourage children to play sports from an early age in order to instill in them such virtues as teamwork, perseverance, respect, fairness, and discipline, but, as perennial scandals in the headlines show us, sports also give rise to thorny ethical problems. Can the ugly, corrupt side of sports...

Rita J. Simon and Rhonda M. Roorda's In Their Own Voices: Transracial Adoptees Tell Their Stories shared the experiences of twenty-four black and biracial children who had been adopted into white families in the late 1960s and 70s. The book has since become a standard resource for families and practitioners,...

In Their Siblings' Voices shares the stories of twenty white non-adopted siblings who grew up with black or biracial brothers and sisters in the late 1960s and 1970s. Belonging to the same families profiled in Rita J. Simon and Rhonda M. Roorda's In Their Own Voices: Transracial Adoptees Tell Their...

Succumb to the beauty of words reframed; undressed words, listening and tasting in this anthology of creative writing and a jewel of a book showcasing talented young authors we should all keep an eye on. Edited by Joan Barbara Simon.

After a while, most runners reach a point where they want more. Running for Weight Loss: 5k To Half Marathon is the book for you, the follow up to Running For Weight Loss: Ultimate Beginners Guide. It doesn’t matter if you started running to lose weight or get in shape or just to fill your down time,...

La comédie sexy de l’été !Emmett est tatoué, sauvage et intimidant. Tout le monde le craint et le respecte… sauf Hailey.Sa jolie voisine, aussi maladroite que gourmande, ose lui tenir tête et l’envoyer balader ! Intrigué et attiré, Emmett lutte farouchement contre son désir. Mais l’attirance...

Jenni Styrm is staring down at a town with a dark shadow over it. Caedin Tegart, scourge of Graefditch, has just arrived by train to pull Bytarend back under the duke's rule. Tegart is vicious, with a roving eye for the younger women of the town. No one can stand against him and live. A dark and dangerous fantasy book from author Simon Cantan.

To solve the mystery of the Bougainvillaea's disappearance, investigator/pilot Charmain Mertz must return to the conservative world of her boyhood. Flight 404 is a novella blending elements of SF, murder mystery, and transgender fiction.

Light levels are low. It's killingly cold. These conditions are, it transpires, connected. The icy landscape around you—hillocks, boulders, ravines, foregrounding a hazy, rumpled horizon beneath an opaque, lowering sky—wears a patina that shades from sepia to umber, puddled with drifts...