Simon King: 11 books

Book cover of The Irresponsible Traveller: Tales of scrapes and narrow escapes
by Ben Fogle, Michael Palin, Jonathan Scott
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2014

Publishing to coincide with Bradt's 40th anniversary, The Irresponsible Traveller is a light but edgy collection of travellers' tales. Travel writers and celebrities alike recount their exciting, and often dangerous, adventures which include being chased by a sea lion, accosted by Brazilian kidnappers...
Book cover of Understanding Industrial Design

Understanding Industrial Design

Principles for UX and Interaction Design

by Simon King, Kuen Chang
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2016

With the coming flood of connected products, many UX and interaction designers are looking into hardware design, a discipline largely unfamiliar to them. If you’re among those who want to blend digital and physical design concepts successfully, this practical book helps you explore seven long-standing...
Book cover of Weird Tales #354 (Special Edgar Allan Poe Issue)
by Joe Schreiber, Simon King, Nick Mamatas
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2012

Weird Tales #359 is a special celebration of all things Poe, with a special features dedicated to Poe's influence on modern writers, fiction and poetry inspired by Poe, plus an interview with Joe Schreiber, the usual features, and much general weirdness. Another great issue!
Book cover of Summer of Firsts

Summer of Firsts

Free Middle-Grade eSampler

by Coco Simon, Zoe Evans, P.J. Night
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2011

This summer we have 5 new books that will fit perfectly into your summer plans! Take a look inside for excerpts from 5 books! The Great Hamster Massacre by Katie Davies Seven Sorcerers by Caro King Cupcake Diaries: Katie and the Cupcake Cure by Coco Simon You’re Invited to a Creepover: Truth or Dare by P.J. Night Cheer!: Confessions of a Wannabe Cheerleader by Zoe Evans
Book cover of Motorcycle Messengers 2

Motorcycle Messengers 2

Tales from the Road by Writers who Ride

by Jeremy Kroeker, Charley Boorman, Lois Pryce
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2019

Motorcycle Messengers 2 is another collection of stories from some of the leading writers in the motorcycle travel genre ... plus a few people you've never heard of. Consider it a sample pack of authors. Rekindle memories of your own trips, find inspiration for new rides, or learn a few lessons from...
Book cover of Shadows And Teeth, Volume 2
by Antonio Simon Jr, Bryan Cassiday, Reed W. Huston
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2017

Volume of two this award-winning series emerges from the shadows with a fresh crop of extreme horror. This collection of ten stories features authors from all over the globe for an international perspective on fear. Take care as you reach into these dark places, for the things here bite, and you may...
Book cover of The Black Car Business Volume 1
by Lawrence Kelter, Eric Beetner, J. Carson Black
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2018

The “black car” has appeared both conspicuously and inconspicuously throughout the annals of fiction—its presence both mysterious and menacing, its appearance enough to pause your heart. It’s the sedan just within sight that seems to be mimicking your speed and movements as you walk...
Book cover of Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)

Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)

The Gift of the Magi, A Christmas Carol, Silent Night, The Three Kings, Little Lord Fauntleroy, Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, The Heavenly Christmas Tree, Little Women, The Tale of Peter Rabbit…

by O. Henry, Mark Twain, Beatrix Potter
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2018

This holiday, we are offering to you our own Christmas box - filled up to the top with the best Christmas novels, classics to read during holidays, magical Christmas tales, legends, most famous carols and the unique poetry of the giants of literature dedicated to this one and only holiday: The Gift...
Book cover of Diasporas

Diasporas

Concepts, Intersections, Identities

by Jeffrey Lesser, Homi Bhabha, Peter Mandaville
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2013

Featuring essays by world-renowned scholars, Diasporas charts the various ways in which global population movements and associated social, political and cultural issues have been seen through the lens of diaspora. Wide-ranging and interdisciplinary, this collection considers critical concepts shaping...
Book cover of Knowledge for Development?

Knowledge for Development?

Comparing British, Japanese, Swedish and World Bank Aid

by Kenneth King, Simon McGrath
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2013

In 1996, the World Bank President, James Wolfensohn, declared that his organization would henceforth be 'the knowledge bank'. This marked the beginning of a new discourse of knowledge-based aid, which has spread rapidly across the development field. This book is the first detailed attempt to analyse...
Book cover of Cheshire: Local, characterful guides to Britain's Special Places
by Kate Simon, Suzanne King
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2018

This brand new title in Bradt's acclaimed UK regional Slow series is the only full guide to Cheshire, a county known for its abundance of black-and-white timbered buildings and which was put firmly on the map in the 1990s thanks to then-resident stars Posh and Becks. Cheshire is a county that...
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