Peter Moore

The definitive book on the creations, career, and legacy of one of the world’s greatest sneaker designers. Often called the father of modern running and basketball sneakers, Jacques Chassaing has shaped and influenced sports and street fashion like few designers ever will. For the first time, Chassaing reveals the story behind the forty-year career of a pioneering designer who has...

Many of us, proponents and critics alike, commonly make assumptions about religion. We may presume that religion is mainly about having beliefs or being good, or that it is concerned with spiritual rather than material issues, or that religious ideas and practices are meant to be somehow timeless. Such views, Peter Moore argues, work only to obscure the truth that...

Discover the extraordinary life of Thomas Cochrane, the 18th century naval hero and political radical, inspiration for the characters of Jack Aubrey and Horatio Hornblower, whose sensational exploits at sea and on land shaped the course of history. Compelling... compulsively readable - THE TIMES I wish Patrick O'Brian was alive to read this - NIKOLAI TOLSTOY A master historian and...

A stunning and sweeping new work of narrative history from bestselling historian Peter Moore, tracing the Enlightenment ideas that birthed the United States of America. Bestselling historian Peter Moore traces how Enlightenment ideas were exported from Britain and put into practice in America—where they became the most successful export of all time, the American Dream. Life, Liberty and the Pursuit...