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  • The Otters’ Tale

    by Simon Cooper ...
    Shortlisted for THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2017 ‘The best popular account of the lives of otters written so far’ Richard Shelton, Times Literary SupplementWhen Simon Cooper bought an abandoned water mill that straddles a small chalkstream in southern England, little did he know that he would come to share the mill with a family of wild otters. Yet move in they did, allowing him to begin to observe them, ... Read more

    $7.49 USD

  • The Fall and Rise of Leyton Orient

    The Fall and Rise of Leyton Orient

    by Simon Cooper ...
    From play-off heartbreak and double relegation to the verge of bankruptcy and the depths of the National League, Leyton Calling is the story of a community who fought back.It's Saturday, 22 April 2023. Everyone is talking about Wrexham AFC winning the National League. Meanwhile, in east London, Leyton Orient are quietly securing the League Two title. And their story is even better ...It's the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Life of a Chalkstream

    by Simon Cooper ...
    This delightful book records a year in the life of an essentially English waterscape, one that is home to a vast array of wildlife and natural habitat of the keen angler – the chalkstream.Simon Cooper grew up in Hampshire, where he first fell in love with fly fishing. Only after moving away did he realise how little people knew about the secret world of the chalkstreams.Chalkstreams are nearly ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Frankel

    The Greatest Racehorse of All Time and the Sport That Made Him

    by Simon Cooper ...
    In horse racing greatness is defined by speed. Being the second fastest counts for little. You have to win. And win. And keep winning until every challenger of your generation is put to the sword. Of the twelve horses lined up on Newmarket Heath that 2011 day, one would do just that. And more. To become the greatest racehorse that has ever lived.Frankel was born on 11 February 2008, with four ... Read more

    $12.49 USD

  • Audiobook

    Frankel

    The Greatest Racehorse of All Time and the Sport That Made Him

    by Simon Cooper ...
    Narrated by Rupert Bush ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 22 min

    In horse racing greatness is defined by speed. Being the second fastest counts for little. You have to win. And win. And keep winning until every challenger of your generation is put to the sword. Of the twelve horses lined up on Newmarket Heath that 2011 day, one would do just that. And more. To become the greatest racehorse that has ever lived.Frankel was born on 11 February 2008, with four ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • How to be a Brilliant Leader

    by Simon Cooper ...
    Series series Brilliant Business
    In today’s business world, brilliant leadership is not an option, it is essential. By using the right skills and techniques, you can transform your workplace and inspire those around you.How to Be a Brilliant Leader provides you with all the tools you need for leadership success. You will learn how to find and nurture the best talent around, manage work and team synergy to achieve maximum results ... Read more

    $10.79 USD

  • Hairy Lemon Cookbook

    by Simon Cooper ...
    The Hairy Lemon Cookbook was put together after decades of preparing delicious and well-loved food for the people of Dublin as well as its visitors to the point of the Hairy Lemon Restaurant receiving awards from the city council and being consecutively rated as the best of its kind for traditional food in Dublin. The pub itself is named after a well-known street character from the forties who had ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Otters’ Tale

    by Simon Cooper ...
    Narrated by Saul Reichlin ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 53 min

    Shortlisted for THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2017 ‘The best popular account of the lives of otters written so far’ Richard Shelton, Times Literary SupplementWhen Simon Cooper bought an abandoned water mill that straddles a small chalkstream in southern England, little did he know that he would come to share the mill with a family of wild otters. Yet move in they did, allowing him to begin to observe them, ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Technoculture and Critical Theory

    In the Service of the Machine?

    by Simon Cooper ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Science, Technology and Society
    The author explores the work of major thinkers and cultural movements that have grappled with the complex relationship between technology, politics and culture. Subjects such as the Internet, cloning, warfare, fascism and Virtual Reality are placed within a broad theoretical context which explores how humanity might, through technology, establish a more ethical relationship with the world. ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Modernism and the Practice of Proletarian Literature

    by Simon Cooper ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book tests critical reassessments of US radical writing of the 1930s against recent developments in theories of modernism and the avant-garde. Multidisciplinary in approach, it considers poetry, fiction, classical music, commercial art, jazz, and popular contests (such as dance marathons and bingo). Relating close readings to social and economic contexts over the period 1856–1952, it centers ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Are We There Yet?

    The Digital Transformation of Government and the Public Service in Australia

    Digital transformation across the public sector has stalled. After over 25 years of considerable time, money, and effort at national, state, and local levels, we’re still not 'there' yet. The reason is that successive waves of investment in digital transformation have focused largely on improving the transactional functions and activities of government. They have failed to embrace a bigger ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Building Internet Firewalls

    Internet and Web Security

    In the five years since the first edition of this classic book was published, Internet use has exploded. The commercial world has rushed headlong into doing business on the Web, often without integrating sound security technologies and policies into their products and methods. The security risks--and the need to protect both business and personal data--have never been greater. We've updated ... Read more

    $34.59 USD