3999 results for 'Betty L. Skinner'

Thinking in Jazz: The Infinite Art of Improvisation by Paul F. Berliner is a landmark study that explores how musicians develop their improvisational skills. Through extensive interviews with over 50...

The Franchise Affair by Josephine Tey is a gripping mystery novel that follows Solicitor Robert Blair as he investigates a bizarre case. A local woman, Marion Sharpe, contacts him with an astonishing...

The Girls They Left Behind by Lilian Harry is set against the backdrop of wartime Britain. In 1940, as the Blitz looms over the country, the lives of working-class families in April Grove are put to...

Experience the vibrant flavors and traditions of Shanghai's rich culinary heritage in this captivating cookbook. With over 100 recipes, stunning photographs, and personal stories, My Shanghai Recipes...

Drawing on the Dominant Eye Decoding the Way We Perceive, Create and Learn by Betty Edwards. Discover how your dominant eye influences your perception, creativity, and problem-solving skills...

Darrell Rivers is thrilled to be head girl at Malory Towers, but her new role is soon put to the test as she faces opposition from Alicia and Betty. Meanwhile, her sister Felicity joins the school...

The Rat Queens are back, and they're ready to get back to basics. After a long time away, Violet, Hannah, Dee, Betty, and the new Queen, Braga, are back to their old ways: killing monsters and...

The Steel Girls on the Home Front by Michelle Rawlins is a heartwarming and authentic saga set against the backdrop of World War II. As the war rages on, three women from the Vickers steelworks...

A History of Food by Maguelonne Toussaint-Samat is an in-depth exploration of man's relationship with food from ancient times to the present day. This comprehensive work delves into the fascinating...

Fergus Crane is in great danger! Help is on the way. Fergus has an almost ordinary life - lessons taught by odd teachers on the school ship Betty Jeanne, helping his mother in the bakery. But when a...

A poignant and powerful coming-of-age story, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn is a heart-wrenching tale of life, love and loss set against the vibrant backdrop of early 20th-century New York. Francie Nolan's...

Riverdale Vol. 2 offers a bold and subversive take on the lives of Archie, Betty, Veronica, Josie & the Pussycats, and their friends in the small town of Riverdale. This collection explores the...

Carmilla is a gripping young adult novel that explores the darker side of human nature. When college freshman Laura's roommate, Betty, goes missing, she sets out to uncover the truth behind the...

The Last Thing She Told Me by Linda Green A family's darkest secrets are revealed in this gripping and emotionally charged novel. Moments before her death, Nicola's grandmother, Betty, shares a...

King of Clubs: An intimate portrait of visionary showman James Lord Corrigan, as told by his confidante Maureen Prest. This is the only insider's account of life behind the scenes at the world-famous...

Farewell Leicester Square by Betty Miller is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of anti-Semitism in 1930s England. Written in 1935, the book tells the story of Alec Berman, a...

Inside the mind of a violent child predator, a complex web of behavior and motivations is revealed. Through personal coded writings, life-long behaviors, and victim testimony, the author sheds light...

True Crime Story: I Survived a Monster In 1973, Betty Lee Hanson's life was forever changed when she narrowly escaped the clutches of serial killer Ralph Andrews. This harrowing true story recounts...

Sue Kedgley's autobiography takes readers on a journey through five decades of feminism in New Zealand. From her early days as a debutante to her later years as a Green politician, Kedgley recounts...

Navigating the Financial Universe by Christeen H SkinnerThis practical guide helps you build financial confidence and navigate the challenges ahead. With her expertise in financial astrology,...

Billy Clegg and his sister Peggy vanish from their home in Leeds after a fire at a local mill. Their mother Betty is left badly injured, unsure if her children are alive or dead. She prefers to think...

The Silvae of Statius by Publius Papinius Statius A collection of witty and engaging occasional poems that offer a unique glimpse into the Roman world during the reign of Domitian. Written in the...

John Skinner's exploration of prayer invites readers to explore their deeper connection with God. By listening to the Silence within, he argues that we can begin to see ourselves enclosed within our...

A Glasgow concert takes a deadly turn when three people are shot at close range. Chief Constable Bob Skinner is drawn into the investigation, uncovering dark secrets and leading him to confront his...

Quentin Skinner's Visions of Politics: Renaissance Virtues is a collection of essays that explore the intellectual principles behind his work as an intellectual historian.Skinner, one of the world's...

A heartwarming tale of love and resilience in the face of uncertainty, set against the backdrop of World War II in Cornwall. Betty Walker's latest novel follows the lives of three women as they...

Before I Met You is a heart-wrenching and uplifting story of two women, separated by time and circumstance, whose lives become inextricably linked. In 1920s London, Arlette's glamorous world is...

Death at Burwell Farm A Totally Unputdownable Cozy Mystery by Betty Rowlands is a gripping murder mystery that weaves together secrets and lies within the idyllic setting of a rambling old house...

The modern First Lady: a position of great power and complexity. Behind the scenes of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, these women have navigated the intricacies of politics, public life, and personal...

Set in 1950s Italy, Strange People, Queer Notions is a gripping mystery novel that explores the complexities of human relationships and conduct. Chuck Musgrave's life takes an unexpected turn when he...

The everyday experiences of young American children reveal significant differences in language development. A landmark research study by Betty Hart and Todd Risley investigated these disparities,...

Favourite Scots Words: A Light-hearted Look at Unique Scottish Vocabulary. Discover the fascinating world of Scots words with this engaging guide. Written by Betty Kirkpatrick, a leading...

A leading expert on foreign policy reveals how tensions between America, NATO, and Russia transformed geopolitics. M. E. Sarotte draws on thousands of previously secret documents to tell the story of...

For those passionate about their Ducati, this comprehensive service manual offers in-depth knowledge and guidance for maintaining and repairing their motorcycle. Covering 30 years of Ducati models...

Wildlife encounters can be profoundly moving experiences. Witnessing an enormous whale breach the surface, observing a gorilla's eerie gaze, or watching a penguin waddle - these moments have the...

The Foundations of Modern Political Thought: Volume 1, The Renaissance by Quentin Skinner This two-volume study explores the pivotal period in political theory from the late thirteenth to the end of...

Pilates Mat Work: Essential Skills and Level 1 ExercisesThis comprehensive guide provides a safe and effective introduction to the Pilates Method, with 35 exercises suitable for new clients. It's an...

Quentin Skinner's Hobbes and Republican Liberty offers a compelling comparison between two influential theories about human liberty. This work explores the Roman republican tradition of public life,...

The Pilates Instructor Manual Ladder Barrel Levels 1 to 5 is an essential resource for anyone teaching Pilates. This comprehensive guide includes 36 exercises, ranging from beginner to advanced...

The Pilates Spine Corrector Instructor Manual is a comprehensive guide to performing exercises with this apparatus. It offers 38 exercises spread across five levels, providing a step-by-step...

Rem Koolhaas and OMA: A Critical Reader A comprehensive collection of 150 selected texts on Rem Koolhaas and his work at Office for Metropolitan Architecture. This compilation provides a fresh and...

Deputy Chief Constable Bob Skinner's latest case is one he never expected. When his wife's parents are found strangled at their lakeside cabin in New York State, Skinner is driven by cold rage to...

A heart-stopping psychological thriller about family dynamics and the nature versus nurture debate. When her son's behaviour becomes increasingly erratic, Alex Harding is terrified she's passed on...

The story of the men of the 1st Battalion Royal Welsh Fusiliers who lost their lives during the Great War is recorded in this volume, part of a comprehensive roll of honour. Dedicated to the memory...

Debussy's "La Plus Que Lente" for piano solo is now available as sheet music.Originally published by Durand & Cie., this edition has been reprinted and made available for musicians to perform.The...

A l'ombre des jeunes filles en fleurs is a poignant and deeply personal novel that explores the complexities of love, loss, and memory. As the narrator reflects on his past, he finds himself drawn to...

Edinburgh's toughest cop, Bob Skinner, is forced to confront his troubled past in a desperate bid to uncover the truth. Fifteen years ago, a brutal murder shook the city, and now the case has...

Alfie Explores A to Z is an interactive seek-and-find picture book adventure that takes young readers on a journey through the alphabet. Join Alfie, a friendly bookworm, and his pet dust bunny Betty...

The Women of NOW: How Feminists Built an Organization That Transformed America By Katherine Turk In 1966, twenty-eight women gathered in a D.C. hotel suite to devise a revolutionary plan for change...

Death at the Library: A Completely Gripping Cozy Mystery by Betty Rowlands A murder at a library is always a shocking event, but when it happens to a renowned author, it's even more surprising...

When Women Invented Television: The Untold Story of the Female Powerhouses who Pioneered the Way We Watch Today by Jennifer Keishin Armstrong. In the early days of television, powerful men dominated...

The Three Weissmanns of Westport by Cathleen Schine is a contemporary adaptation of Sense and Sensibility. When Joseph Weissmann divorced his wife, he was seventy eight years old and she was...

George Stinney Jr.: A Tragic Case of Justice Gone Wrong On June 16, 1944, 14-year-old George Stinney Jr. was executed by the State of South Carolina for the murder of 11-year-old Betty June Binnicker...

Cranford, a novel by Elizabeth Gaskell, is a charming tale of life in a small English town in the 19th century. Published irregularly in eight instalments between December 1851 and May 1853, it was...

We Met the Space People by Helen Mitchell and Betty Mitchell is a unique account of a chance encounter with two gentlemen from outer space. In a downtown coffee shop, the authors were approached by...

Robert Rauschenberg: A Revolutionary Artist Calvin Tomkins first discovered Robert Rauschenberg's work in the late 1950s and has since dedicated his career to writing about contemporary art. This...

Simone de Beauvoir's letters to her international readers offer a unique glimpse into the tumultuous decades following World War II. Judith G. Coffin has uncovered a treasure trove of correspondence...

Charlie Hudson was a man feared and respected by those who knew him. As the second title in the explosive series, My Uncle Charlie unravels a story of debauchery, crime and self-destruction. Born...

This collection presents the major statements of the leading figures in 19th and 20th-century German and French hermeneutic traditions. It establishes the context for contemporary analyses of...

The Landlord of Hummingbird House Book One is a heartwarming novel about finding peace and healing in unexpected places. April moves into Hummingbird House, seeking refuge from her past, only to...

Knock Knock, Open Wide weaves together elements of horror and Celtic myth to create a terrifying tale of supernatural forces at work in Irish life. When Etain Larkin discovers a corpse on a rural...

Bishops Well is facing a crisis as the local meadows are threatened by developers. A wealthy landowner who owns the land is keen to see them destroyed, but the villagers are fighting back. When...

Doodling Borders for Wood Burning, Gourds & Drawing by Bettie Lake is a comprehensive guide to creating intricate patterns for wood burning and gourd decoration. With step-by-step instructions,...

The Womanpriest by Stafford Betty is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of faith and identity. Macrina McGrath, a young Catholic woman, begins to question the teachings of her...

Christmas Hope for the Steel Girls by Michelle Rawlins As the winter of 1939 approaches, the Steel Girls face their first Christmas without a loved one. For Nancy, the task of keeping her children's...

A Seaside Murder A body on the promenade is a shocking discovery, especially in a quiet seaside town like Merstairs. Sarah Vane, a newly retired resident, stumbles upon the victim, Abi Moffat, a...

Dressing for the Culture Wars: Style and the Politics of Self-Presentation in the 1960s and 1970s by Betty Luther Hillman explores how fashion played a significant role in the cultural and political...

Americanon offers a fascinating history of thirteen books that have shaped American culture and identity. From dictionaries to cookbooks, these everyday texts have played a crucial role in...

Introducing Little Golden Book biographies about inspiring people. This biography tells the story of Simone Biles, an Olympic medalist and world-champion gymnast.Little Golden Book biographies are...

Down the Long Hills (Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures) A Novel by Louis L'Amour is a gripping tale of survival and resilience. After an Indian raid wipes out their entire wagon train, seven-year-old...

The Burglary: The Discovery of J. Edgar Hoover's Secret FBI by Betty Medsger is a gripping account of a pivotal moment in American history. In 1971, a group of ordinary activists, united by their...

Create your own folk art masterpiece with this easy-to-follow guide. Betty Padden shares her expertise in transforming a major project into simpler carvings, making it achievable for wood carvers of...

A Child's Seasonal Treasury Education Edition by Betty Jones is a comprehensive resource for parents and teachers of young children. This book offers a range of activities and exercises to foster a...

Fifty years after the publication of Betty Friedan's groundbreaking work, the relationship between men and women in America remains complex. Andrea Tantaros explores how the pursuit of equality has...

Funeral Note by Quintin Jardine A shocking discovery in Edinburgh sets off a chain reaction of events that will test the skills and resolve of Chief Constable Bob Skinner. A man's body is exhumed...

Big Years, Biggest States Birding in Texas and Alaska by Lynn E. Barber offers an inside look at planning, executing, and enjoying a year of finding birds in two of the nation's most diverse...

DCC Skinner's evening stroll with a filmstar takes an unexpected turn when a shotgun attack sends him and his old flame Louise Bankier for cover. As Louise returns to Scotland to shoot her latest...

Quentin Skinner's Liberty Before Liberalism explores the development of free citizens and free states in early-modern Britain, shedding light on the neo-Roman theory that underpinned this concept...

A steamy and hilarious romance awaits in this charming tale. When a self-made mogul's family business is threatened with collapse, he must fight for control - but needs more than his good looks to...

Deputy Chief Constable Bob Skinner faces his toughest investigation yet. A series of gruesome and seemingly unrelated deaths rocks the city, leaving behind a trail of unanswered questions. As the...

Deputy Chief Constable Bob Skinner faces his toughest investigation yet. A series of gruesome and seemingly unrelated deaths rocks the city, with each victim more shocking than the last. As...

The Pilates Arm and Leg Weights Instructor Manual is a comprehensive guide to performing exercises with arm weights in a Pilates class. It provides a step-by-step progression for clients using basic...

The Invisible Jewish Budapest Metropolitan Culture at the Fin de Siècle by Mary Gluck Budapest's cosmopolitan culture was shaped in significant ways by its Jewish population, yet their contributions...

A New Hope for the Cornish Girls is the seventh instalment in Betty Walker's heartwarming saga series. Set against the backdrop of post-war Cornwall, this uplifting novel follows the lives of three...

Black Diamond Queens: African American Women and Rock and Roll By Maureen Mahon African American women have played a pivotal role in shaping rock and roll, from laying its foundations to influencing...

Froggit Froggins dreams of finding his perfect pond. He's tired of his current home, which is lacking in comfort and wildlife. So, he sets off to find his dreamy, dream pond. However, things don't go...

The Cash Landrum Incident by John Schuessler On December 29, 1980, a routine drive home turned into an extraordinary encounter. Aerospace engineer and UFO researcher John Schuessler recounts the...

Stephanie Theobald's memoir is a journey of self-discovery and exploration, as she embarks on a 3,497 mile road trip across America in search of her lost libido. With a failing relationship and...

Reading the East India Company 1720-1840 offers a fresh perspective on how colonial ideologies were shaped in Britain and British-controlled India during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. By...

Bob Skinner's biggest investigation takes him to the highest echelons of power, but as he delves deeper, his personal life becomes increasingly complicated.A stalker is harassing his daughter, while...

Betty Walker's latest instalment in the Cornish Girls saga series is a heartwarming and uplifting tale set against the backdrop of World War II. In 1944, Bude, Cornwall is struggling to cope with the...

The Poems of Inanna: A Glimpse into Ancient Mesopotamia's Spiritual Landscape In ancient Mesopotamia, around 2300 BCE, a remarkable woman named Enheduanna lived and wrote. As High Priestess to the...

Danny Baker's first hilarious volume of comedy memoirs brings his early years to life with trademark humour and eye for a killer anecdote. From his council house in south-east London, shared with his...

The Anthroposophical Society: Understanding and Continued Activity of the Christmas Conference In 2014, the Anthroposophical Society in Switzerland launched a series of conferences to deepen the...

A quiet morning in a quaint Victorian terrace is shattered by the discovery of a woman's lifeless body. Sukey Reynolds, a keen gardener and amateur sleuth, is called to photograph the victim at Ivy...

The Student Workbook for Practice Management for the Dental Team is an essential companion to the textbook, offering a wealth of interactive exercises to reinforce and apply key concepts. With...

Marie Dressler: The Unlikeliest Star by Betty Lee is a biography that explores the remarkable life of a Hollywood actress who defied conventions. Born into a humble background, Marie Dressler rose to...

Bamako Sounds explores the complex world of African city life through its vibrant music scene. In this book, Ryan Thomas Skinner delves into the lives and works of Bamako's artists, revealing how...

Teachers as Cultural Workers: Letters to Those Who Dare TeachA collection of letters from Paulo Freire, a renowned educator and philosopher, offering insights into his approach to teaching and...

Ryan Skinner's latest book offers a unique narrative perspective on the enigmatic phenomena occurring at Skinwalker Ranch in Utah. Building on his extensive research and investigations, Skinner...