Simpson: 1103 books
N. F. Simpson: Collected Plays
A Resounding Tinkle; The Hole; Gladly Otherwise; One Way Pendulum; The Cresta Run; Was He Anyone?; If So, Then Yes
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
N. F. Simpson was one of the leading exponents of the theatre of the absurd, and is best known for his play A Resounding Tinkle, made famous by its premiere at the Royal Court in 1957, and later to star Peter Cook. But beyond that he was a major force in the satire boom of the sixties, and wrote much...
Longing for Justice
Higher Education and Democracy's Agenda
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2014
A timely and persuasive argument for Higher Education’s obligations to our democratic society, Longing for Justice combines personal narrative with critical analysis to make the case for educational practices that connect to questions of democracy, justice, and the common good. Jennifer S. Simpson...
by Joe Simpson
Language: French
Release Date: April 13, 2016
Language: French
Release Date: April 13, 2016
Vingt ans après La Mort suspendue, classique de la littérature de montagne, Joe Simpson revient avec un roman tout aussi haletant que le récit de sa fameuse épopée.Une chute dans la tempête, la souffrance psychologique et physique, le dépassement de soi, la culpabilité du survivant… Et un...
by Rick Simpson
Language: German
Release Date: September 28, 2016
Language: German
Release Date: September 28, 2016
Mit täglich zunehmender Erforschung der Effektivität von Cannabis in der Behandlung von verschiedenen medizinischen Beschwerden sollten diese Geschichten, die im Buch erzählt werden, für niemanden mehr eine Überraschung sein. Rick Simpsons Erlebnisreise zeigt den Menschen, wie sie sich selbst...
The Word Detective
Searching for the Meaning of It All at the Oxford English Dictionary
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2016
"A charmingly full, frank, and humorous account of a career dedicated to rigorous lexicographic rectitude. . . .[John Simpson] is an absolute hero." --Lynne Truss, New York Times
Can you drink a glass of balderdash? And what do you call the part of a dog's back it can't scratch? The...
Walking in the Footsteps of David Wilkerson
The Journey and Reflections of a Spiritual Son
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2018
Step up to your Kingdom destiny!
At this present hour, Christianity is at a crossroads. The people of God desperately need prophetic voices that awaken and encourage passionate Kingdom advancement. David Wilkerson had such a voice and it resounds with urgency to this day.
Wilkerson was...
by Cherryl Hanson Simpson
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2015
The 3 M's of Money is the Secret to Financial Success!Find out how a former financial failure discovered the principles of managing, multiplying and maintaining money and used them to dig her way out of financial disaster. In this revealing tell-all, Jamaican Money Coach, Cherryl Hanson...
This Accident of Being Lost
Songs and Stories
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2017
2017 Rogers Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize Finalist
This Accident of Being Lost is the knife-sharp new collection of stories and songs from award-winning Nishnaabeg storyteller and writer Leanne Betasamosake Simpson. These visionary pieces build upon Simpson's powerful use of the fragment as...
by Rosemary Simpson
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2017
Set amidst the opulent mansions and cobblestone streets of Old New York, this enthralling historical mystery by Rosemary Simpson brings the Gilded Age to life—in a tantalizing tale of old money, new love, and grave suspicion . . .
As the Great Blizzard of 1888 cripples New York City, heiress...
The History of Things to Come
The Dark Horizon Trilogy, #1
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2015
The mind of a genius can hold the darkest of secrets.
A Bosnian gangster is gunned down in a packed London restaurant. In his possession is a notebook once belonging to Isaac Newton. This is just the latest in a series of shocking crimes connected to objects once belonging to the famous scientist....
In-Flight Entertainment
Stories
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2012
A new collection of stories—dazzling, poignant, wickedly funny, and highly addictive—by the internationally acclaimed writer whose work The Times (London) calls “dangerously close to perfection.” These thirteen stories brilliantly focus on aspects of contemporary living and unerringly capture...
by Joe Simpson
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2013
Joe Simpson has experienced a life filled with adventure but marred by death. He has endured the painful attrition of climbing friends in accidents, calling into question the perilously exhilarating activity to which he has devoted his life. Probability is inexorably closing in. The tragic loss of...
The Splendid Blond Beast
Money, Law, and Genocide in the Twentieth Century
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2017
From a National Jewish Book Award–winning author: The “revelatory and shocking” investigation into the CIA’s liberation of Nazi war criminals (Kirkus Reviews).
How did Gen, Karl Wolff, one of the highest-ranking members of the Nazi Party’s Waffen-SS, who personally oversaw the deportation...
The Inner Islands
A Carolinian's Sound Country Chronicle
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2007
Blending history, oral history, autobiography, and travel narrative, Bland Simpson explores the islands that lie in the sounds, rivers, and swamps of North Carolina's inner coast. In each of the fifteen chapters in the book, Simpson covers a single island or group of islands, many of which, were it...