1387 results for 'Wilson, Penelope'

Claire North brings a powerful, fresh and unflinching voice to ancient myth in her final novel in the Songs of Penelope trilogy. This is the story of Penelope of Ithaca, famed wife of Odysseus, as it...

Penelope A Novel by Marilyn Kaye is a modern-day fairytale about a young girl born into a cursed family. With a wealthy and socialite upbringing, Penelope seems to have it all - but she's also hiding...

Penelope's Balloons by Brooke BourgeoisA heartwarming story about a young girl who finds joy in the simple things, Penelope's Balloons is a charming tale of childhood wonder and discovery.With its...

Tom Stoppard's Penelope is a poignant exploration of marriage and love. This 14-page paperback explores themes that are both deeply personal and universally relatable.The story delves into the...

Penelope, the Missing Pomeranian is a heartwarming tale about a little dog who loves big adventures. With her own unique spirit and curiosity, Penelope ventures out on her own and meets a variety of...

Lady Penelope is a story about a woman whose fiery spirit and beauty have won her many admirers, but also made her many enemies. Forced into a loveless marriage, she finds solace in her children and...

Penelope Goes to Portsmouth by M. C. Beaton is a charming Regency romance novel. When Miss Hannah Pym travels to Portsmouth with her companion, Miss Penelope Wilkins, she hopes to bring some...

Silvana La Spina's Penelope is a powerful retelling of a lesser-known story. The author gives voice to a woman who has been silenced for far too long, providing a platform for her to share her...

Penelope Unbound by Mary MorrissyA speculative history that reimagines James Joyce's famous heroine in a new and compelling light. What if Norah Barnacle had waited for her husband alone at the...

Penelope's Passion by Maggie Sims is a romance novel that explores the complexities of love and desire in 19th-century London. After her mother's passing, Penelope Wood faces an uncertain future, but...

Penelope Snoop, Ace Detective is a hilarious and original picture book about a feisty female detective who sets out to solve a mystery. Her favourite toy, Sidney the Smelly Sock Snake, has...

Soul Boom: Why We Need a Spiritual RevolutionBy Rainn Wilson, a deeply personal and profoundly hopeful exploration of the need for a spiritual revolution in our world. The trauma of recent years has...

The Plain Guide to Grief by John Wilson is a straightforward and compassionate guide to navigating the complex emotions of grief. Written in clear and simple language, this book provides a supportive...

Angry Alan & Fucked Two Plays by Penelope Skinner is a darkly comic new play about masculinity in crisis. Roger's world is falling apart - his job, his ex-wife, and his girlfriend's newfound feminism...

Learn the art of magic with Mark Wilson's Complete Course in Magic, a comprehensive guide to performing fantastic feats of prestidigitation. With over 2,000 illustrations, this book provides...

Claire North brings a powerful, fresh and unflinching voice to ancient myth. This is a gripping new tale that breathes life into the story of Penelope of Ithaca, famed wife of Odysseus. On the isle...

Hoot Howl Halloween is a fun sound book with 10 scary sounds to explore on Halloween night. Press the buttons to hear ghosts wailing, witches cackling, bats flapping and bones jangling. This spooky...

Bridgerton: Romancing Mr Bridgerton is the fourth book in Julia Quinn's Regency-set series, now the inspiration for the Netflix series Bridgerton. Welcome to the long-awaited story of Colin and...

A Psychoanalytic Interpretation of Homer's Odyssey This book presents a rigorous psychoanalytic interpretation of the Homeric dream of twenty geese, exploring its distortions and associations. A lay...

Claire North brings a powerful, fresh and unflinching voice to ancient myth, breathing life into a story. This is the story of Penelope, famed wife of Odysseus, as it has never been told before. On...

The bridge from Maiden to Mother has been broken. When the goddess culture was stolen and buried, so too were women's rites of passage into our wild, intuitive femininity and maturity. Sarah Durham...

The Keep is the first book in the Adversary Cycle from F. Paul Wilson, a gripping novel that explores the darker side of human nature. In a remote Transylvanian castle, a mysterious presence is...

Beautifully illustrated letters from Jane Austen bring to life her world and wit. This collection showcases Austen's talent for expressing herself with precision, making it an illuminating companion...

The story of Davie Wilson's life and career is told in this engaging biography. Filled with anecdotes from his time at Rangers FC, Dundee United, Dumbarton, and the Scottish national side, as well as...

Robert Anton Wilson's unique perspective on Aleister Crowley is presented in this eclectic collection of articles. The centerpiece, "Do What Thou Wilt," is a previously unpublished manuscript from...

Colin Bridgerton is known as the most charming man in London, but behind the façade, he's tired of being typecast as an empty-headed charmer. When he returns from a trip abroad, he discovers that...

Colour your world with the illustrations of Nick Sharratt in this brilliant colouring book. Featuring artwork from the popular world of Jacqueline Wilson, this book is suited to readers of colouring...

Wilson Indeed! is a story about a boy named Wilson Armitage who lives an ordinary life outside Stockport. However, his life takes an extraordinary turn when he suddenly speaks fluent French at the...

Harold Wilson: A Study in Contrasts Ben Pimlott's biography offers a nuanced exploration of one of Britain's most enigmatic post-war statesmen. With a career spanning over two decades, Harold Wilson...

Four heartwarming and honest stories from Jacqueline Wilson, one of the UK's most beloved children's authors.Girls in Love, Girls in Tears, Girls Under Pressure, and Girls Out Late are four books...

The Wilsons: A Scottish Legacy The surname Wilson has played a significant role in Scotland's history, with its bearers connected to two proud clans. This little book explores the often momentous...

The Winter King by C. L. Wilson After three long years of war, a fragile peace has been forged, but the battle for power and revenge is far from over. Wynter Atrialan, a man driven by a desire for...

Enda Walsh's second collection of plays charts his development as one of the most strikingly original playwrights in contemporary theatre. This volume brings together four full-length plays, two...

August Wilson: A Life by Patti Hartigan The first authoritative biography of August Wilson, one of America's most important and successful playwrights of the late 20th century. Wilson wrote ten...

Crumbs and Doilies is the first book from Cupcake Jemma's iconic London bakery, packed with over 90 recipes for cakes, bakes, cookies, and traybakes. This comprehensive cookbook includes decadent...

Harold Wilson: A Complex Leader Harold Wilson was a unique politician who served as Britain's Prime Minister twice, winning four General Elections in the process. This new portrait sheds light on his...

Woodrow Wilson: A Biography by John Milton Cooper, Jr. This comprehensive biography offers a fresh perspective on America's 28th president, shedding light on his transformative domestic policy...

George Washington Wilson: A Pioneer in Photography and Art. This biography presents a detailed account of George Washington Wilson's life and work, from his early days as a portrait miniature painter...

Wild Flowers of Britain Month by Month is a beautifully illustrated guide to the delicate and beautiful wild flowers of the British Isles. Painted over a period of 45 years, Margaret Erskine Wilson's...

Two humorous and heartwarming tales from award-winning author Jacqueline Wilson. Tracy Beaker's story is a candid account of her life, while Elsa's journey as a young performer offers a poignant...

Pudd'nhead Wilson is a thought-provoking murder mystery set in Missouri before the American Civil War. The story revolves around a shocking discovery made by town lawyer Puddn'head Wilson, who...

Ross & Wilson Pharmacology provides clear and accessible explanations of drugs and their use in medicine. This title applies the same approach to the discussion of pharmacology, aiming to develop a...

Alexander Wilson's artwork brings to life the world of birds in Scots. This book celebrates his legacy by reproducing his illustrations alongside new poems written in Scots by Hamish MacDonald. The...

Robert Wilson's theatre is renowned for its innovative and thought-provoking productions. Stefan Brecht's book provides in-depth analysis of some of Wilson's earliest groundbreaking works, including...

The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson by Mark Twain In this thought-provoking novel, two half brothers are switched at birth, with one boy destined for wealth and privilege, while the other is forced to...

The Jacqueline Wilson Christmas Cracker is packed with lots of festive fun! This special edition includes a brand-new story from the author, as well as classic and exclusive content.Get into the...

Donald E. Wilson's remarkable story is one of overcoming adversity and achieving greatness. From his outstanding career as a doctor and world-leading researcher to his historic appointment as the...

Driven by Desire: The Alan Wilson Story This autobiography tells the remarkable story of Alan Wilson's 50-year career in motorsport. Born at just five years old, Wilson began racing in South Africa...

When You Were Mine is a heart-wrenching and ultimately uplifting novel about the complexities of family, friendship, and the power of love. A shocking diagnosis threatens to tear a family apart, but...

When Love is Not Enough: The Lois Wilson Story is a biography of Lois Burnham Wilson, the creator of Al-Anon and wife of AA co-founder Bill Wilson. From her privileged childhood in New York City to...

Threat Assessments For Close Protection & Security Management provides a comprehensive guide to identifying and mitigating threats in close protection and security operations. The book explains the...

Buffalo Bird Woman's Garden is a unique and valuable resource for gardeners interested in sustainable and traditional methods. Transcribed from the words of a remarkable Hidatsa Indian woman, this...

Brian Wilson's SMiLE: A Groundbreaking Album and its Legacy The story of SMiLE, the legendary album by the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson, is a fascinating one. This book, written by Beach Boys authority...

Edward Wilson: Explorer, Naturalist, Artist is the first full biography of the Antarctic hero who accompanied Robert Falcon Scott on his celebrated expeditions. Born in 1872, Wilson's life was marked...

A masterful biography of E. O. Wilson, one of the most influential scientists of our time, has finally been written by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Richard Rhodes. At 92 years old, Wilson remains an...

Pudd'nhead Wilson and Those Extraordinary Twins is a novel that masterfully weaves together mystery, suspense, and social commentary. At its core, it tells the story of a young slave woman who...

The Two Muriel Wilsons: An Artistic Confusion A fascinating account of two 20th-century artists who shared the same name and exhibited their work at the same time, leading to a perpetual mix-up in...

Sarah Wilson's remarkable story is one of deception and reinvention. In her late teens, she embarked on a journey across England, using her wit to create new identities and beguile those around her...

Colin Wilson's most incisive thoughts on existentialism, criminology, psychology, and the occult are gathered in this comprehensive volume. Updated and expanded from the original, this collection...

Nile Wilson's story is one of triumph and struggle. As an Olympic gymnast, he has won numerous medals, including a Bronze at the 2016 Rio Olympics and five medals at the 2018 Commonwealth Games...

Rusty Wilson's More Bigfoot Campfire Stories is a collection of 17 spine-tingling tales that will keep you up at night. Spent years collecting these stories from clients around the campfire, Rusty...

Robert W. Wilson is widely regarded as the greatest investor of all time, measured by his impressive percentage return on capital. His remarkable story is one of unparalleled success, with a stake of...

Greek Island Escape by Patricia Wilson In this heart-wrenching novel, an elderly woman's desperate search for her daughter sets off a chain of events that will change lives forever. A tragic past and...

Tony Wilson: A Life of Passion and Creativity Tony Wilson was a true original, a man who transformed the music scene in Manchester and beyond. As the founder of Factory Records and the Hacienda...

Bill Wilson: A Biography of Alcoholics Anonymous Cofounder Bill Wilson, the co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous, left an enduring legacy in the fight against addiction. Thirty years after his death,...

Harold Wilson was a key figure in British politics during the 1960s and 1970s. His government faced significant challenges, including a balance of payment crisis that led to devaluation in 1967...

Ross & Wilson Pathophysiology provides a solid foundation in pathophysiology for those studying or working in allied health professions. This book clearly explains normal physiology and its...

Brian Wilson's story is one of remarkable resilience and creative rebirth. As the co-founder and primary songwriter of the Beach Boys, Wilson created some of the most groundbreaking and enduring...

Jacqueline Wilson's Happy Holidays is the perfect summer companion. This bumper book brings together puzzles, fun facts and activities with short stories from some of her most beloved characters...

Harold Wilson dominated British politics for almost two decades. His political skill saw him make powerful enemies and bitter rivals, both inside the Labour Party and out. Conspiracy theories even...

Jacqueline Wilson's Superstars is a collection of two of her most popular stories. The Suitcase Kid tells the story of a young girl struggling to cope with her parents' divorce, and the difficulties...

Criminal Law by William Wilson and Laura Lammasniemi provides a comprehensive understanding of the core legal principles underlying criminal law. This 8th edition combines coverage of key concepts...

Wilson, Keppel and Betty - Too Naked for the Nazis by Alan Stafford This book tells the remarkable true story of three British entertainers who were arrested and imprisoned in Nazi Germany during...

Carl Wilson: The Soul Behind the Sound The life and career of Carl Wilson, one half of the iconic American rock band The Beach Boys, is a story of remarkable highs and lows. As a talented musician...

The Fight of the Century: Alice Paul vs Woodrow Wilson for the Vote In 1917, President Woodrow Wilson was elected to office without realizing he would be facing one of the greatest fights of his...

Nile Wilson's autobiography offers an unprecedented look into his life as a gymnast and beyond. From his rise to Olympic glory to his struggles with injury and mental health, Nile shares his story in...

Discover the untold story of Oriana F. Wilson, a woman whose life was forever changed by her experiences on the ill-fated TERRA NOVA expedition.This unique widow's-eye perspective offers a fresh and...

Deadpool's complicated history with Weapon X is revealed in this collection of comics. Wade Wilson's healing factor fails, leading him to seek out Dr. Killebrew, who cures his cancer but ruins his...

The Incredible Story of the Real-Life Mrs Wilson by Alison Wilson. In 1940, Alison McKelvie met Alexander Wilson, thirty years her senior and a charismatic figure with a world-weary air. Their...

Jacqueline Wilson's Biscuit Barrel is a humorous and entertaining collection of two tales. In "Cliffhanger", Tim faces a week of action-packed games, but his new friend Biscuits has a different...

The Soul of Sponsorship: The Friendship of Fr. Ed Dowling, S.J. and Bill Wilson in Letters This book explores the remarkable friendship between Bill Wilson, co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous, and...

Tony Wilson's story is one of myth and legend. A man who became synonymous with his city, he championed music that challenged the status quo and broke new ground in the cultural landscape of...

A concise study guide for August Wilson's Fences, excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Drama for Students. This resource provides a plot summary, character analysis, author biography, study questions,...

The Piano Lesson by August Wilson tells the story of Boy Willie's return to Pittsburgh in 1936. He has come with a battered truck loaded with watermelons, and an opportunity to buy some land down...

Thomas Wilson's Ironwork Notebooks: A Collection of Designs from Four Decades of Creative Output This collection of designs from Thomas Wilson's drawing notebooks showcases the creative output of a...

Blind Owl Blues: The Mysterious Life and Death of Blues Legend Alan Wilson Alan Wilson, the enigmatic figure known as "Blind Owl", was a musical genius and co-founder of the influential blues-rock...

A landmark collection of works by Pulitzer Prize-winning author and biologist E. O. Wilson, exploring the natural world and our place within it. This edition brings together three essential...

Mab's mum is a self-proclaimed fairy enthusiast, with a flat full of fairy ornaments and tiny fairy furniture. Mab's not entirely sure why, but it makes her mum happy, especially after her dad left...

Fences represents a pivotal moment in American history, set against the backdrop of the civil rights movement. Premiering in 1985, this Pulitzer Prize-winning play explores themes of generational...

Sam Wilson takes to the skies as Captain America in this comprehensive collection of his adventures.After being handed the shield by Steve Rogers, Sam Wilson is joined by new partner Nomad to tackle...

Brian Wilson's groundbreaking album Pet Sounds was the result of a singular creative vision. Released in 1966, it revolutionized popular music with its innovative production and emotional depth. This...

Bill Wilson's life and work had a profound impact on millions of people, and his legacy continues to be felt today. This biography, written by acclaimed author Susan Cheever, offers a deeply personal...

The Ultimate Guide to Commercial Vehicle Fleet Management by David A. Wilson provides expert guidance on how to run your commercial vehicles efficiently and reduce costs.With over 20 years of...

Ross & Wilson Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Illness is now in its 14th edition, offering a clear and straightforward introduction to the human body for students of nursing, allied health, and...

Brian Wilson's life and career are explored in this intimate look at his rollercoaster journey. Through the eyes of those who worked with him during pivotal moments, including the creation of Pet...

Experience the unbridled heroism and self-discovery of Sam Wilson, the all-new Captain America, in this action-packed anthology inspired by the Marvel comic book universe.Written by celebrated Black...

Travels with Members: A Clerk in Parliament from Wilson to BlairThis memoir offers an insider's account of life at the heart of British politics, spanning over three decades. Bill Proctor, a former...

Pudd'nhead Wilson and Other Tales by Mark Twain is a sombre work of fiction that explores the sinister forces threatening the American dream. Written in 1894, it tells the tragic story of "Roxy," a...

The Penelopiad by Margaret Atwood is a retelling of the Odyssey from the perspective of Penelope, wife of Odysseus, and the twelve maids who were hanged for disloyalty. The story is presented as a...

Sam Wilson is Captain America! Join him as he takes up the legacy of Captain America's shield and fights as the new Sentinel of Liberty against enemies of peace and justice. This exciting Level 3 DK...