1214 results for 'Gilpin, Rebecca'

This collection represents over 25 years of writing about female icons and biography. Carl Rollyson shares insights from his work on Marilyn Monroe, Lillian Hellman, Martha Gellhorn, Rebecca West,...

Ivanhoe by Walter Scott is set in post-Norman Conquest England, where foreign warlords hold sway. The story follows Ivanhoe, a disinherited Saxon knight, as he returns to reclaim his rightful place...

The A-Z of Great Classrooms celebrates the magic of teaching and learning, exploring what makes classrooms engaging and effective. Over 20 years of reviewing and inspecting schools worldwide, author...

Sabine Fleischer, a skilled U.S. Army surgeon, finds herself caught in a crossfire of war and passion while deployed to a combat hospital in Afghanistan. As one of thousands of troops forced to serve...

Working alone can be both liberating and isolating. For many, it's a necessary step towards independence and freedom. However, navigating the challenges of solo work requires more than just business...

The Spirit of the Child by David Hay and Rebecca Nye explores the importance of spirituality in child development. A three-year research study informs their view that spiritual awareness should be...

When Parents Die explores the emotional and psychological impact of losing a parent, providing a compassionate and insightful guide for those navigating this difficult experience.The book delves into...

The Maxims (Bilingual Edition: French Text, with a Revised English Translation) François de La Rochefoucauld's collection of maxims is one of the most influential works in French literature. First...

Broken Hearts by Rebecca Jenshak is a story about two young adults navigating love and heartbreak in the midst of their college careers. Rhett Rauthruss, a hockey player, is fresh off a long-term...

The Visitors by Rebecca Mascull In a world without sight or sound, one girl's life is forever changed when someone takes her hand and opens up the world to her. Adeliza Golding, born deaf-blind in...

Yellowface A Novel by Rebecca F. Kuang is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of identity, culture, and power. A white lie can be deadly, as one woman discovers when...

Chelsea Clinton introduces readers to women scientists who defied expectations and pursued their passions with persistence. Despite being told they weren't smart enough or capable, these trailblazers...

The U.S. interstate system was constructed with a purposeful routing that disproportionately affected Black, Brown, and poor communities. This legacy continues to impact vulnerable neighborhoods...

Underneath the cherry tree in our garden, a little hole appears in the ground. A ball has disappeared down this mysterious hole, and a young boy can't stop thinking about what might be down there. He...

Rebecca Solnit's essay "Men Explain Things to Me" is a witty and incisive exploration of the ways in which men often fail to listen to women. In this updated edition, Solnit examines not only her own...

Marriage Law for Genealogists: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding Ancestors' Marriages. This authoritative guide provides in-depth explanations of marriage laws in England and Wales between 1600...

Rebecca Crawford's memoir shares her personal story of living in an abusive relationship and finding the strength to rediscover herself. From her early days working at a pizza restaurant at 17, to...

When a male student's body is found in alligator-infested waters, the university warns students to stay away from the reptiles. But then a second body shows up, and the link is undeniable.The bodies...

Theatre & History by Rebecca Schneider explores the complex relationships between performance and history. This thought-provoking book examines how these two seemingly opposing arts intersect and...

Every Cowgirl Needs a Horse by Rebecca Janni is a heartwarming story about Nellie Sue's love for all things western. With her cowboy hat and boots, she tackles everyday tasks with flair. But when her...

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot by Rebecca Crookshank is a heart-warming and courageous account of one woman's journey through the Royal Air Force. Based on her own experiences, this book tells the story of...

Australia 2040. No child lives in poverty and every child is safe. But at what cost? In this gripping science fiction novel, Monica's life is turned upside down when she's forced to give birth twice...

Rebecca Bushnell explores the fascinating world of early modern English gardening books, revealing the desires and ambitions of their authors. These books not only provided practical advice but also...

Kafka and Wittgenstein: A New Perspective on Modernism. Rebecca Schuman's groundbreaking book offers a fresh approach to understanding two of modern literature's most complex figures. In this...

Death Valley: Painted Light is a unique collection that showcases the breathtaking beauty of one of North America's most extreme landscapes. Spanning over 3,000 square miles, Death Valley straddles...

American Imperial Pastoral: The Architecture of US Colonialism in the Philippines by Rebecca Tinio McKenna explores how colonial design and construction reflected the ambitions and contradictions of...

Pig & Goose and the First Day of Spring by Rebecca Bond is a heartwarming story about an unlikely friendship. Pig loves to dance, eat, and enjoy springtime, but she can't fly or swim like her friend...

Managing tantrums in toddlers can be stressful and exhausting for everyone involved. Child psychologist Rebecca Schrag Hershberg offers practical advice to help parents keep their cool and prevent...

A Bare Chronicle of Existence by Rebecca Clarke is a poignant and lesser-known account of life during World War I. In 1915, Arnold enlisted in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserves and found himself...

Discover the hidden treasures of North East Scotland in this comprehensive Slow Travel guide. Rebecca Gibson's expert knowledge brings to life the region's diverse landscapes, rich history and...

The Little Bookshop on the Seine by Rebecca Raisin is a heartwarming romance that follows Sarah Smith as she exchanges her English bookshop for a Parisian one. With the chance to watch snow fall on...

Discover the joy of houseplants with this beginner-friendly guide. Rebecca De La Paz shares practical tips and tools to help you care for your plants and bring nature indoors.Learn how to choose the...

Raising girls to thrive in life requires more than just faith - it demands a nuanced understanding of the world around them. Sheila Wray Gregoire, Rebecca Gregoire Lindenbach and Joanna Sawatsky...

Gambling has become ubiquitous in modern society, with its presence felt across various media platforms and even among sports idols. But what drove this sudden expansion? How did gambling transition...

Erasing Palestine: Free Speech and Palestinian Freedom by Rebecca Gould The IHRA definition of anti-Semitism has had a profound impact on discussions of racism and prejudice in Britain, shifting the...

A Death to Record by Rebecca Tope is a gripping countryside mystery that follows Detective Sergeant Den Cooper as he investigates the murder of herdsman Sean O'Farrell. Suspicion falls on local...

Twice Lost by Phyllis Paul is a haunting and atmospheric novel that explores the complexities of human relationships and the enduring power of trauma. When a fragile child vanishes from her family's...

The Game Master: Mansion Mystery by Rebecca Zamolo and Matt Slays is a new adventure from the creators of the popular YouTube series Game Master Network. When the Game Master kidnaps Nacho, the pet...

A Short Affair brings together twenty original short stories by giants of the form alongside exciting new voices. This vibrant collection combines the best in contemporary short fiction with...

Magic exists in plain sight, hidden within everyday gifts and talents. For most of its history, it has gone unnoticed, but now one man is trying to change that: Thomas Braddock, who seeks to fight...

The Mexico-Guatemala border has become a focal point for illicit activities, with smugglers transporting goods such as corn, clothing, and coffee across the region. In "Contraband Corridor", Rebecca...

The Brazilian Landless Workers Movement has become famous for its success in occupying land and developing alternative economic enterprises. In "Occupying Schools, Occupying Land", Rebecca Tarlau...

Laboring for Justice: The Fight Against Wage Theft in an American CityThis book sheds light on the widespread problem of wage theft and its disproportionate impact on low-wage immigrant workers,...

A vibrant graphic history of global dissent and activism, Celebrate People's History! presents a visual tour through nearly three thousand years of resistance movements. From ancient Secession of the...

A spellbinding tale of family secrets, sacrifice and the everlasting power of love, set across multiple time periods and around the world. From Lucinda Riley, the internationally bestselling author...

Rebecca Schiller explores the human rights in childbirth movement, which is gaining momentum worldwide. Activists, midwives, mothers, doctors, and lawyers are coming together to offer rights-based...

Wine has been around for thousands of years, but its authenticity has never been guaranteed. This slim yet insightful volume documents numerous instances of wine fraud, from adding toxic sweeteners...

Village Rumours by Rebecca Shaw is a captivating tale of village life, where secrets and scandals simmer just below the surface. When Reverend Peter Harris makes an unsettling discovery in the...

Wake: A Graphic History of Women-led Slave Revolts Rebecca Hall's powerful graphic history tells the story of women who fought for freedom on slave ships bound to America and those who led revolts in...

A young man wakes from a coma to find himself targeted by those responsible for his parents' murder. As he tries to rebuild his life, Detective Inspector Rebecca Kent is tasked with closing a case...

The Things We Leave Unfinished by Rebecca Yarros is a heart-wrenching novel that explores the complexities of love and relationships. Alternating timelines reveal the risks we take for love, the...

Shoes: An Illustrated History by Rebecca Shawcross is a lively journey through the evolution of footwear. This handsomely illustrated and meticulously assembled book takes readers on a fascinating...

Cómo sanar tu historia familiar: 5 pasos para liberarte de los patrones destructivosRebecca Linder Hintze ofrece una clave para entender y superar los paradigmas familiares que pueden estar...

Ten years have passed since a deadly pandemic swept the globe, and five years since the last new recorded case. Society came close to collapse, but now there's a vaccine - though not a cure - people...

The Visitors A True Haunting by Rebecca Patrick-Howard is a true story about a family who bought an old mansion with a reputation for being haunted. Despite their initial skepticism, they soon...

Rebecca Mead revisits her lifelong love affair with George Eliot's Middlemarch in this unique and deeply personal work. First introduced to the novel as a young woman, it became a source of comfort...

Teaching Strings in Today's Classroom: A Guide for Group Instruction by Rebecca B. MacLeod provides essential guidance for music education students and teachers to become effective string educators...

A pregnant young woman becomes obsessed with the disappearance of her lover's wife, only to discover that she may be headed for the same fate. In this gripping novel by Kristin Miller, Colleen Roper...

Beautiful Wasteland: The Rise of Detroit as America's Postindustrial FrontierDetroit, once a thriving city, has become synonymous with decline and rebirth. But what does this narrative of "new...

The Manningtree Witches by A. K. Blakemore In 1643, England is torn apart by war and Puritanical fervour. In the small village of Manningtree, the women are left to their own devices, struggling to...

New girls arrive at Malory Towers, a famous boarding school by the sea, in four new stories by acclaimed authors. Patrice Lawrence introduces Marietta, whose stunning braided hair commands attention...

Snakes (A Day in the Life) by Christian Cave is a fascinating non-fiction book that takes readers on a 24-hour journey with some of the world's most amazing venomous snakes. From the moment they wake...

A Practical Guide to New Build Conveyancing by Paul Sams and Rebecca East provides a comprehensive overview of the complex legal aspects involved in new build property transactions. Drawing on their...

In the Fold by Rachel Cusk tells the story of a man's search for a sense of family and belonging. When he visits his friend's remote home, he is drawn to their bohemian lifestyle and hopes to create...

Rebecca Madison has found her perfect match in law, but not in love. As she prepares for another painful family Thanksgiving, she makes a deal with a stranger to be her holiday Mr Right - on one...

Norman Maclean: A Life of Letters and Rivers Rebecca McCarthy's intimate biography offers a unique insight into the life of Norman Maclean, one of Montana's most celebrated writers. Through her long...

A YA horror anthology that explores the transformative power of Halloween, featuring queer authors of color putting fresh spins on classic horror tropes. Each short story is told through the lens of...

A shocking look at Oregon's most notorious crimes is presented in this true crime book. New York Times bestselling author Gregg Olsen and veteran journalist Rebecca Morris examine seven cases,...

Forensic Files Now: Inside 40 Unforgettable Cases brings together gripping retellings of 40 favourite cases from the popular TV show. Author Rebecca Reisner shares her own adaptations, along with...

Dreams Lie Beneath by Rebecca Ross is a captivating tale of magic, vengeance, and the power of dreams. In the realm of Azenor, a centuries-old curse has plagued the land, bringing nightmares to life...

Seven Rooms brings together a diverse range of voices from Hotel magazine, a platform for experimental reflection on literature and its role in culture. This anthology captures the spirit of...

Judith Anderson: A Star of Stage and Screen. Born in Adelaide, Australia in 1897, Judith Anderson was a talented actress who parlayed her rich voice and ability to bring strong emotional roles to...

A collection of critical essays explores the liberating possibilities for women writers in the short story form. This anthology takes a feminist approach to examining the work of selected British and...

Anne Shirley has left her old life behind and is ready to start anew. As she takes up her new role as principal of Summerside High School, she faces an unexpected challenge: the Pringles, the royal...

Rebecca Adami's Women and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights explores the pivotal role played by non-Western women delegates in shaping the United Nations Charter and the Universal Declaration...

A collection of holiday-themed stories from some of science fiction's most popular authors. This anthology brings together eight writers to share their unique perspectives on the holiday season, each...

Rebecca Bloomwood's life is filled with excitement as she lands a job on morning TV and secures a chance to work in New York. With her new motto of "Buy Only What You Need" firmly in place, Becky...

Key Theories and Skills in Counselling Children and Young People An Integrative Approach by Rebecca Kirkbride provides a comprehensive introduction to working with children and young people. This...

For a romantic escape to Paris without leaving home, look no further than Rebecca Raisin's captivating novel, The Little Antique Shop Under the Eiffel Tower.Anouk LaRue finds solace in her charming...

A Cotswold Killing by Rebecca Tope is set in the picturesque village of Duntisbourne Abbots, nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds. When recently widowed Thea Osborne arrives to house-sit at Brook...

Champagne Widows by Rebecca Rosenberg tells the story of Barbe-Nicole, who inherits a unique sense of smell from her great-grandfather and uses it to make great champagne. However, her life is...

Clinical Biochemistry by Peter Rae, Mike Crane, and Rebecca Pattenden is a comprehensive guide to the fundamental science behind common biochemical investigations used in clinical practice. This...

Rebecca Jane Morgan's Gender Heretics explores the unlikely alliance between radical feminists and conservative evangelicals in their opposition to trans liberation. This book sheds light on the...

The Daring Reef Rescue by Rebecca Timmis is a story about three mermaids who are excited to test out their new magic powers at the Fancy-Fins Dress-up Party. However, one of them, Shell, feels left...

Ezra Pound and the Visual Culture of Modernism by Rebecca Beasley explores the influential connections between modernist literature and visual arts in early twentieth-century Europe. This study...

Testosterone: An Unauthorized Biography by Rebecca M. Jordan-Young and Katrina Karkazis is a thought-provoking exploration of the hormone's role in shaping our understanding of masculinity and its...

Heat for Sale by Leta Blake is a stand-alone m/m erotic romance infused with a du Maurier Rebecca-style secret. In this well-realized fictional universe, an age-gap and scorching hot scenes come...

This is the true story of Mildred Harnack, an American woman who played a pivotal role in the German resistance to Hitler. Born and raised in Milwaukee, Mildred enrolled in a PhD program in Germany...

Supporting Student Learning in School Libraries Rebecca J. Morris offers practical strategies for collaboration between school leaders, teachers, and librarians to meet ambitious student learning...

Rebecca Struthers' Hands of Time is an exquisite book that explores the intricate history, science, philosophy, and craft of timekeeping. From the workshop bench, she delves into the ways in which...

A poignant and thought-provoking collection of short stories that explore the complexities of human relationships and desire. Through her characters' struggles with intimacy, identity, and inner...

Build an online course that truly delivers transformation with a research-based approach. Course Design Formula by Rebecca Frost Cuevas provides clear guidelines for creating effective online...

Dreams Lie Beneath by Rebecca Ross is a captivating tale of magic, vengeance, and the power of dreams. In the realm of Azenor, a centuries-old curse has plagued the land, bringing nightmares to life...

This anthology brings together ten new stories about beloved heroes from some of the most talented middle grade authors working today. Rick Riordan Presents is proud to present these own-voices...

When three single women in their fifties come together to form a choir, they quickly forge an unbreakable bond. Lucy, a cook and food journalist, Joanna, a successful business woman, and Rebecca, an...

Coaching with Research in Mind by Rebecca J. Jones is a comprehensive guide to applying research in coaching practice. It brings together cutting-edge research in coaching and psychology, providing...

Victoria Monzelle's life as an informant for the DEA is one of constant danger. But being kidnapped by a group of witches with magical abilities she doesn't fully understand is a different story...

Take your ukulele skills to the next level with this comprehensive guide. Learn 5 songs and 9 chords from award-nominated music teacher Jenny Peters, former Harvard master class piano teacher Rebecca...

Silent No More by Rebecca Waites offers a powerful and authentic account of life in Belfast during the 1970s. Born into a violent home, Waites shares her story of survival and resilience, detailing...

Living with Pattern: A Guide to Decorating Your Home with Colour, Texture and Print. Discover how pattern can transform your home into a unique and inviting space. This beautifully illustrated design...