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Discover the intimate letters of two extraordinary women who defied convention and forged a lifelong bond.In 1978, more than 3,500 letters written by Eleanor Roosevelt and Lorena Hickok over a...

Eleanor Roosevelt's remarkable life is presented in this single-volume biography, offering a fresh perspective on her transformation from an orphaned niece to a diplomat, activist, and humanitarian...

The Two Eleanors of Henry III: A Tale of Loyalty and Splendor In 1236, a young queen arrives in England, bringing with her a complex web of family ties and political intrigue. Eleanor of Provence,...

Eleanor by Mrs Humphry Ward is a novel that explores the complexities of relationships and social class in early 20th-century England. When Eleanor arrives at her aunt's home, she brings with her a...

Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell is a poignant and nostalgic novel about first love. Set in 1986, it tells the story of Eleanor, a new girl in town struggling to find her place, and Park, a quiet and...

Eleanor & Park is a poignant and nostalgic novel about first love and self-discovery. Set in 1986, the story follows Eleanor, a young girl with a chaotic home life, and Park, a quiet and careful boy...

Franklin and Eleanor: An Extraordinary Marriage In this groundbreaking account, critically acclaimed biographer Hazel Rowley explores the remarkable courage and unconventional partnership that kept...

Eleanor Roosevelt: In Her Words On Women, Politics, Leadership, and Lessons from Life by Eleanor Roosevelt is an insightful collection of excerpts from her newspaper columns, radio talks, speeches,...

Eleanor Marx: A Life by Rachel Holmes tells the story of a remarkable woman who defied convention and lived life on her own terms. As personal secretary, researcher, and editor to her father Karl...

The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt offers a deeply personal and historically significant account of one of the world's most influential women. Born into a life marked by early loss and...

Eleanor Among the Saints is a thought-provoking poetry collection that explores the intersection of trans identity, faith, and the limits of myth and language. Rachel Mann's work delves into the...

Eleanor of Castile, the remarkable woman behind one of England's greatest medieval kings, has been largely overlooked by history. Yet, her life was marked by incredible experiences and achievements...

Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine A Novel by Gail Honeyman is a heartwarming story about the power of human connection. Eleanor's life, though carefully planned, lacks warmth and friendship until...

Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Biography tells the story of a woman who defied convention and forged her own path in a male-dominated world. Marion Meade's biography offers a fresh perspective on this...

Eleanor of Aquitaine, one of Europe's most powerful women, is crowned queen of England beside her young husband Henry II. As she navigates the complexities of royal life, Eleanor yearns for more than...

Eleanor of Provence: Queenship in Thirteenth-Century England by Margaret Howell provides an intimate and coherent picture of a woman who successfully navigated politics and family commitments,...

Eleanor Roosevelt was more than just a hostess at the White House. Born in 1884, she had a voice and used it to speak out against poverty and racism.With experience and knowledge of many issues,...

Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine Founding an Empire by Matthew Lewis The story of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine is one of medieval power and intrigue. After twenty years of civil war, Henry II...

Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Woman of Great Intelligence and Energy This comprehensive biography portrays Eleanor as a woman who lived in a passionate and creative age. At twenty-five, she embarked on a...

Eleanor of Aquitaine: By the Wrath of God, Queen of England Eleanor, Duchess of Aquitaine, was a woman of remarkable intelligence, beauty, and determination. Born into a relaxed and licentious court,...

A fatal car crash leaves a family shattered. Eight months later, Eleanor Garratt struggles to cope with her new reality. Her husband's death was ruled an accident, but when Darryl Westwood is...

Eleanor of Aquitaine's life has been subject to successive reinventions over the years, with fact and speculation often becoming intertwined. This biography seeks to separate the two, drawing on...

Eleanor Roosevelt and Lorena Hickok's extraordinary relationship transformed both women's lives over more than three decades. In 1932, Eleanor entered the public role of First Lady with trepidation,...

The Secret Marriages of Edward IV and Eleanor & Elizabeth. In 15th-century England, the struggle for power between the Lancastrians and Yorkists reaches its climax. Against this backdrop of turmoil,...

Eleanor Roosevelt: Volume 1 - The Early Years (1884-1933)This first volume in Blanche Wiesen Cook's acclaimed trilogy offers an unprecedented portrait of America's greatest First Lady. Born into...

Eleanor of Aquitaine's life has been subject to successive reinventions over the years, with facts often losing out to speculation and wishful thinking. This biography sets out to re-evaluate her...

Tara Bergin's second collection explores the alluring and sometimes tragic consequences of translation. Drawing on folksong, fairytale, and theatrical monologue, she examines intense love and intense...

The Families of Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Female Network of Power in the Middle Ages By J. F. Andrews Hardcover, 272 pages, published 2023. This engaging account sheds light on the lives and careers of...

The lives of two medieval queens, Eleanor and her daughters Marie and Alix, are marked by both power and pain. Their experiences reflect the complex and often brutal world of royal women in...

Eleanor of Aquitaine's life has been subject to numerous stories and tales over the centuries. While there is no account written by Eleanor herself, these accounts have been passed down through the...

Eleanor of Provence's story is one of intrigue and loyalty in 13th-century England. Married to King Henry III at a young age, she navigates the complexities of court life, defying monks to care for...

The Plantagenet Princes: Sons of Eleanor of Aquitaine and Henry II Douglas Boyd explores the complex web of relationships and intrigue among the sons of King Henry II and Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine,...

Death at the Dance is a historical cozy mystery set in England in 1920. Lady Eleanor Swift, a reluctant amateur detective, is drawn into a complex case when her new beau Lance Langham is accused of...

Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: A Partnership that Shaped America's Home Front during World War II. Doris Kearns Goodwin's Pulitzer Prize-winning biography explores the complex relationship between...

Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman is a heartwarming and thought-provoking novel about a woman who has learned to survive, but not to live. Her carefully timetabled life is filled...

A festive murder mystery to get you in the holiday spirit. Winter 1920 brings a surprise to the village, as a Christmas celebration turns into a deadly event. Lady Eleanor Swift, a keen amateur...

Lady Eleanor Swift, an explorer and amateur detective, has been looking forward to a well-deserved break. Instead, she finds herself at the centre of a murder mystery. Spring 1921. The Grand Hotel in...

King Henry II's world is turned upside down by the treachery of his wife Eleanor and their eldest sons. In a shocking betrayal, they align themselves with their bitter enemy King Louis of France,...

A Very English Murder is a gripping cozy murder mystery by Verity Bright. In 1920, Lady Eleanor Swift returns to her uncle's home, Henley Hall, after a chaotic journey from South Africa. Upon her...

The Secret Queen: Eleanor Talbot, the Woman Who Put Richard III on the Throne By John Ashdown-Hill. When Edward IV's death in 1483 sparked uncertainty over his succession, his younger brother...

Eleanor Powell: Born to Dance offers an in-depth look at the life and career of one of America's most gifted dancers. From her early years as a child prodigy to her rise as a Hollywood star, this...

The Plantagenet queens of England played a pivotal role in shaping the course of history. From 1154 to 1291, these women navigated the complex web of medieval politics, often breaking free from the...

Lady Swift has been invited to a grand royal celebration in Little Buckford to toast the King's birthday. However, upon arrival, she discovers a body in the village hall. As preparations for the big...

Randalls Round Nine Nightmares by Eleanor Scott is a collection of strange and unsettling stories that explore the darker side of human experience. Drawing on themes of ritualistic folk horror and...

A Death in Venice: A Gripping and Unputdownable Golden Age Cozy Mystery In 1924, Lady Eleanor Swift is enjoying a grand tour of Italy with her butler Clifford. Her latest stop is Venice, where she's...

Lady Eleanor Swift's first trip to New York City is off to a glamorous start, with high-society parties and sightseeing excursions at the Statue of Liberty. However, her luxurious lifestyle is...

A festive invitation from an old family friend sets off a chain of events that turns out to be anything but merry and bright. Lady Eleanor Swift receives a strange letter from her uncle's...

A Royal Murder is a captivating 1920s cozy mystery that whisks readers away to the royal regatta. Lady Eleanor Swift's amateur sleuthing skills are put to the test when a body is discovered at the...

Christmas, 1924, in the tiny Irish village of Derrydee. Lady Eleanor Swift has received an unexpected invitation to spend the festive season at her late uncle's estate, and she's thrilled to explore...

Eleanor Roosevelt was more than just the wife of a president - she was a dedicated advocate for human rights and social justice.Through her tireless work, she left a lasting impact on history, making...

Death Down the Aisle: A Totally Unputdownable 1920s Cozy Mystery by Verity Bright. The society wedding of the decade has turned into a scene of utter chaos. Lady Eleanor Swift's old friend, Constance...

Lady Eleanor Swift's summer in the south of France was supposed to be one of leisure and relaxation. Instead, she found herself embroiled in a murder mystery when her butler, Clifford, discovered a...

Gustave Flaubert's "Madame Bovary" is a seminal work of literary realism that explores the complexities of human desire and the monotony of everyday life. The novel tells the story of Emma Bovary, an...

A gripping and thought-provoking novel explores the moral complexities of sacrificing individuals for the greater good. Set against the backdrop of real events, "A Balance of Evil" delves into the...

Lady Eleanor Swift's hot air balloon ride over London takes an unexpected turn when she witnesses a murder from the sky. Back on the ground, she discovers a broken pearl necklace clasp, leading her...

The Diode Handbook provides practical guidance and application information for using diodes in electronic and electrical circuit design. This comprehensive guide covers various types of diodes,...

Lady Eleanor Butler and Sarah Ponsonby, known as the Ladies of Llangollen, were two women from noble families who defied convention to form a deep and enduring friendship. In 1778, they left their...

The Forum and the Tower: How Scholars and Politicians Have Imagined the World from Plato to Eleanor Roosevelt Mary Ann Glendon explores the complex relationship between politics and academia, tracing...

Diodes and BJTs With Insight and Intuition is a comprehensive 62-page handbook that explores how diodes and bipolar-junction transistors (BJTs) block and conduct current. It begins by explaining the...

Death on Deck: A Totally Gripping Historical Cozy Murder Mystery When Lady Swift boards her luxury cruise, she expects a life of indulgence and leisure. However, her plans are soon derailed by the...

Midlife is a time of transformation, not a crisis. Eleanor Mills shares her own story of resilience and optimism, as well as those of women who have survived and thrived in midlife. With moving...

Eleanor Wood's memoir is a humorous and uplifting account of her journey to find herself and discover her family history. After a series of life-changing events, she embarks on a trip to India with...

C is for Consent by Eleanor Morrison is a board book that teaches young children about respecting body boundaries. It explains that it's okay for kids to say no to hugs and kisses, and that what...

Barbara Hepworth Art & Life by Eleanor Clayton is a comprehensive biography that sheds new light on the life and work of one of the most important artists of the twentieth century. Hepworth's organic...

A heartwarming and humorous tale about human kindness, Something to Live For tells the story of Andrew, who has forgotten how to live, and Peggy, who helps him remember the true meaning of life.When...

The Art of Belonging by Eleanor Ray is a heartwarming novel about the complexities of family relationships and the power of forgiveness. When unexpected circumstances bring together Grace's estranged...

A rich and engaging history of food preservation and waste in Britain spans from the 16th-century kitchen to the present day. Eleanor Barnett explores the ingenious ways our ancestors extended food...

The Once and Future Sex: Exploring Medieval Thinking on Women's Roles in Society In the Middle Ages, women were often seen as embodying two opposing ideals: the perfect mother and the oversexed...

The British Library's major Autumn 2024 exhibition Through is accompanied by a beautifully illustrated, large format volume that reveals a rich and complex picture of medieval women's lives. This...

The Luminaries is a complex and intricately patterned mystery set in 1866 New Zealand. When Walter Moody arrives on the goldfields, he stumbles upon a tense gathering of twelve men discussing a...

Oscar Wilde's life was deeply intertwined with the women who shaped his thoughts, relationships, and creative output. This fascinating book reframes Wilde's story, exploring the pivotal roles of...

The Lindisfarne Gospels: A Masterpiece of Medieval Art and History The Lindisfarne Gospels is an extraordinary book, one of the British Library's greatest treasures. Hand-written and decorated over...

This uplifting novel reminds us that we need the darkness to see the stars. When Amy's world fell apart, she started a collection of keepsakes that represent a life that could have been. Now, her...

Discover the ancient practice of yoga and unlock a more peaceful, balanced life. This inspiring guide offers simple tips and helpful advice to get you started on your yoga journey, whether you're a...

Reinforce and review pupils' knowledge throughout the Progress in Key Stage 3 course with this write-in Workbook.Each double-page spread in the Student Book has a corresponding Workbook page about...

Birnam Wood is on the move, driven by a group of friends who have been secretly planting crops in neglected spaces for years. Their guerrilla gardening collective, Birnam Wood, has been struggling to...

Copperplate Calligraphy: A Step-by-Step Guide Developed by English handwriting masters in the 18th century, copperplate calligraphy is renowned for its fluidity and beauty. This manual provides a...

Bobby, a young Skye terrier, is startled by the time-gun's boom from Edinburgh Castle. He has heard it many times before, but the loud report is still enough to make him yelp in protest. However, the...

Eleanor's summer vacation may be looking a bit dull, but things are about to take a magical turn. She meets Comet, a very special pony with some amazing abilities.As Eleanor and Comet spend more time...

Eleanor Cole's life was forever changed when she met Becker Hunt, but she had no idea that her encounter with him would put her in grave danger. As she delves deeper into his world, Eleanor must...

The Upstairs Room by Kate Murray-Browne is set in a four-bedroom Victorian townhouse in East London, where Eleanor and her family have just moved. As they settle into their new home, strange...

The Revolt by Clara Dupont-Monod is a historical fiction novel that explores the complex relationship between Eleanor of Aquitaine and her son Richard Lionheart. In 1173, Eleanor instigates a...

Death on a Winter's Day is a cozy murder mystery set in Scotland during Christmas 1921. Lady Eleanor Swift, an amateur sleuth and reluctant lady of the manor, finds herself at her friend's castle...

The First Ladies by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray is a powerful novel about an unlikely friendship between Eleanor Roosevelt and Mary McLeod Bethune. Their shared commitment to...

Eleanor Howard has always felt like an outsider in the world of high society. Her dance card is perpetually empty, and her mother's constant criticism has left her yearning for love on her own terms...

Eleanor Trewynn returns to her home in Cornwall after years abroad, looking forward to a quiet retirement. However, her peaceful life is disrupted when she discovers a valuable donation and a corpse...

Eleanor Dash's latest literary adventure takes a deadly turn when her ex-boyfriend is targeted by a killer. Ten days, eight suspects, and six cities later, Eleanor finds herself in the midst of a...

Eleanor Cromwell, a workaholic with a laser focus, arrives in rural Canada to tackle a real estate development project. She plans to hide away in a cabin and conceal her identity to achieve her goals...

Second Chances at the Cottage by the Sea is a heart-warming and emotional story about finding answers in unexpected places. When Eleanor Markham arrives on St Brannock's Island to run a festival, she...

A Master of Industry Regency Romance by Susan Leona Fisher. In 1816, Eleanor Young's life has taken a different path from what she once envisioned. Nine years after a painful loss, she is now a...

Eleanor Rockwell has finally achieved her dream of running a cat rescue in small-town Texas. After 25 years of feeling trapped in a desk job, she packed up her things and moved north of Austin with...

The Good Wife of Bath A (mostly) True Story is a provocative and immersive medieval novel told from the perspective of one of literature's most unforgettable characters, Eleanor, the Wife of Bath...

Eleanor Stewart's memoir offers a unique perspective on her journey from a strict convent upbringing to a life as a midwife in 1960s England. After leaving the convent at 18, she navigated the...

Jill Hart's new boots come with an unexpected companion - Eleanor, a sexy demon in need of a body. When Jill shares hers, desire and risqué escapades ensue. As Jill navigates her newfound boldness,...

Sexy, sultry and hot. A brand new irresistible and passionate romance from the bestselling author of the This Man series. Aspiring antiques dealer Eleanor Cole is handed the chance of a lifetime to...

Eleanor Sharpley has been living a lie. Seeking refuge from her troubles, she heads to her childhood friend Charlie's family farm in Ferrington, only to find it's not the haven she expected.Instead...

The Nutmeg Trail: A Culinary Journey Along the Ancient Spice RoutesEleanor Ford's recipes and stories explore how centuries of spice trading and cultural diffusion changed the world's cuisine,...

Eleanor and her mother Marjorie have always struggled to connect. Now, as Marjorie's Alzheimer's diagnosis takes its toll, their relationship is put to the test. As Marjorie's memories begin to fade,...

The Lovely Dark is a beautifully moving and breathtakingly original story of bravery and second chances. When 12-year-old Eleanor Newton dies in an accident, she finds herself journeying down a...

The Black Cat Gallery by Susan Hibberd is a romance novel that follows Eleanor Stratton as she leaves her job in London to pursue her dream of creating a sustainable art gallery business in the...