Lenny Kravitz: The Life The Genius The Legend (Court James)(Paperback)

Lenny Kravitz: The Life The Genius The Legend (Court James)(Paperback)

Lenny Kravitz has been at the top of the music world for over 30 years, showing no signs of slowing down. A multi instrumentalist, songwriter, actor, and record producer his signature retro sound has incorporated all of the unique style's of the very best in music history, rock, blues, soul, R&B,

Prince: The Life The Genius The Legend (Court James)(Paperback)

Madonna: The Life The Genius The Legend (Court James)(Paperback)

If there is any female artist that warrants the title of 'Queen of Pop' its Madonna. She remains the biggest selling female recording artist on the planet, and undoubtedly one of the greatest living pop stars. Madonna still continues to intelligently reinvent herself with each pioneering album and

Let Love Rule (Kravitz Lenny)(Pevná vazba)

The autobiography of rock icon, Lenny

The Guv'nor and Me: My Life with Lenny McLean (Houchin John 'the Neck')(Paperback)

The true story of a life by legendary Lenny McLean's side; bare-knuckle fist fights, enforcing for the Krays and delivering some rough East End justice. Don't cross The Neck. As the right-hand man to 'The Guv'nor' himself, Lenny McLean, John 'The Neck' Houchin is a living legend and is now telling

Let Love Rule (Kravitz Lenny)(Paperback)

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'I see my story as a suite of songs that have a magical connection.'Let Love Rule is a work of deep reflection. Lenny Kravitz looks back at his life with candor, self-scrutiny, and humor. 'My life is all about opposites,' he writes. 'Black and white. Jewish and

Genius - Richard Feynman and Modern Physics (Gleick James)(Paperback / softback)

The life of Richard Feynman and the story of modern physics

Ladies in Waiting - a history of court life from the Tudors to the present day (Somerset Anne)(Paperback / softback)

An illuminating commentary on court life from the Tudors to the present

The Poison King: The Life and Legend of Mithradates, Rome's Deadliest Enemy (Mayor Adrienne)(Paperback)

Machiavelli praised his military genius. European royalty sought out his secret elixir against poison. His life inspired Mozart's first opera, while for centuries poets and playwrights recited bloody, romantic tales of his victories, defeats, intrigues, concubines, and mysterious death. But until

The Pillow Book (Shonagon Sei)(Paperback)

The classic portrayal of court life in tenth-century Japan Written by the court gentlewoman Sei Shonagon, ostensibly for her own amusement, The Pillow Book offers a fascinating exploration of life among the nobility at the height of the Heian period, describing the exquisite pleasures of a

Max Einstein: The Genius Experiment (Patterson James)(Paperback / softback)

'James Patterson is the Einstein of fiction and has solved the equation for storytelling: Adventure + Science = AWESOME!' Tom Fletcher'Any young readers out there interested in science and adventure

Born to Be Posthumous - The Eccentric Life and Mysterious Genius of Edward Gorey (Dery Mark)(Paperback / softback)

The definitive biography of Edward Gorey, the eccentric master of macabre nonsense. 'A genius book about a bookish genius' Daniel Handler, author of A Series of Unfortunate

Beethoven and the Construction of Genius: Musical Politics in Vienna, 1792-1803 (Denora Tia)(Paperback)

In this provocative account Tia DeNora reconceptualizes the notion of genius by placing the life and career of Ludwig van Beethoven in its social context. She explores the changing musical world of late eighteenth-century Vienna and follows the activities of the small circle of aristocratic patrons

The Guv'nor: The Autobiography of Lenny McLean (McLean Lenny)(Paperback)

Born in East London in 1949, Lenny McLean grew up in an area that had been ravaged by the Second World War. Although money was scarce and fighting was commonplace, a camaraderie and deep sense of honour and respect

James Monroe: A Life (McGrath Tim)(Paperback)

The extraordinary life of James Monroe: soldier, senator, diplomat, and the last Founding Father to hold the presidency, a man who helped transform thirteen colonies into a vibrant and mighty republic. 'A first-rate account of a remarkable life.' --Jon Meacham, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The

Genius of Place: The Life of Frederick Law Olmsted (Martin Justin)(Paperback)

Ibn Khaldun: An Intellectual Biography (Irwin Robert)(Paperback)

The definitive account of the life and thought of the medieval Arab genius who wrote the MuqaddimaIbn Khaldun (1332-1406) is generally regarded as the greatest intellectual ever to have appeared in the Arab world--a genius who ranks as one of the world's great minds. Yet the author of the

Unnatural Murder: Poison In The Court Of James I (Somerset Lady Anne)(Paperback / softback)

Royal scandal, set against the background of the Jacobean court, involving love, bribery, poison, treachery and black magic - 'a hugely enjoyable book' Daily

Lebron James: The Inside Story of How LeBron James Became King James of The Court (James Steve)(Paperback)

'You can't be afraid to fail. It's the only way you succeed-you're not gonna succeed all the time, and I know that'- LeBron 'King' JamesHave you ever wanted to know what makes Lebron James such a successful player?From the high school courts in Akron, Ohio to the height of his career in the NBA,

I, ADA: ADA Lovelace: Rebel. Genius. Visionary (Gray Julia)(Paperback)

The early life of Ada Lovelace, the 19th-century mathematician who is considered by many to be the world's first computer programmer. Ada Byron is rich and clever, but she longs to be free. Free to explore all the amazing ideas that come to her imagination, like flying mechanical horses and

Emperor Of Scent (Burr Chandler)(Paperback / softback)

In the tradition of Susan Orlean's The Orchid Thief and James Gleick's Genius, The Emperor of Scent tells the story of Luca Turin, an utterly unusual, stubborn scientist, his otherworldly gift for perfume, his brilliant, quixotic theory of how we smell, and his struggle to set before the world the

The Importance of Being Earnest (Legend Classics) (Wilde Oscar)(Paperback)

The final comic or dramatic work from undisputed genius Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest, A Trivial Comedy for Serious People is his most enduring popular play and a must-read for any Wilde fan.A farcical comedy in which the protagonists maintain fictitious person to escape burdensome

The Genius of Jesus: The Man Who Changed Everything (McManus Erwin Raphael)(Pevná vazba)

A groundbreaking manifesto decoding the phenomenon of genius through the life of Jesus of Nazareth, revealing the untapped potential within every human being--from the bestselling author of The Artisan Soul, The Last Arrow, and The Way of the Warrior. 'IF ALL GENIUS IS TOUCHED BY MADNESS, THEN IT

Bruce Lee: The Life of a Legend (Rafiq Fiaz)(Paperback)

Labels such as 'icon' or 'legend' are rarely attached to one individual to the degree that they are to Bruce Lee. He only made a handful of films, yet four and a half decades after his untimely death at the age of 32, the Little Dragon's influence on culture is as strong as ever.Named among Time