2119 results for 'Alice Schertle'

In the midst of war, stories offer solace and escape. For Alice Carmichael, the written word has always been a source of comfort. As she navigates a new and uncertain world, books become her purpose...

A tragic and twisted tale of love, loyalty, and betrayal. Alice Jacobs finds herself at the centre of a family's lives, but her arrival sets in motion a chain of events that will shatter the very...

A laugh-out-loud romantic comedy that will transport you to the sun-kissed Greek islands. Alice's life hasn't turned out as planned, but when her boyfriend proposes, she can't wait to start wedding...

Alice Proserpine returns to a world of dark fairy tales and hidden doors in this sequel to The Hazel Wood. After escaping her grandmother's legacy, she finds herself among the survivors of the...

Under the Aleppo Sun by Alice Attie Alice Attie's poems capture the essence of her home city, Aleppo, in the months leading up to the devastating Syrian war. Through vivid descriptions, she weaves a...

The Letter by Josephine Cox is a gripping family drama that explores the complexities of family relationships and the secrets that can bind us together.When Bella and her sister Alice receive a...

Buried secrets and lies can be devastating. For Bonnie, running from her past has been her only escape. Now, she's determined to face it head-on.When Bonnie meets Alice, she forms an instant bond...

Alice Walker's passionate essays offer a refreshing perspective on the world we live in. In this collection, she shares her own story of activism and explores diverse public issues such as single...

A heart-wrenching story of two sisters, torn apart by war and circumstance, yet bound together by their unbreakable bond.In 1940, as the Nazis seize control of Jersey, sisters Alice and Jenny are...

Alice Rose's journey to finding a sense of home is a story of love, loss, and the power of baking. After being rejected by her stepmother, Alice discovers a sense of belonging in the simple act of...

When the Doctor and his companions arrive in Oxford, they're hoping for a brief respite from their travels. But a garden party takes a strange turn when Lewis Carroll appears, and their fellow guests...

Alice Bright's life is turned upside down when tragedy strikes, bringing with it a rapidly-growing puppy in need of a home. As she retreats into her comfort zone, she finds herself at odds with her...

In 1957, London's underworld was ruled by Nell, a shoplifter turned nightclub owner with a glamorous facade. But when a betrayal and botched robbery turn her life upside down, she finds herself at...

Alice White's memoirs offer a humorous and moving insight into her life-changing adventure aboard a narrowboat. After a period of solitude following a recent loss, she embarked on a new journey with...

The Great Wide Open is a deeply moving and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of family life. When Alice Burns, a young book editor, begins to read a manuscript about the...

Alice Stern wakes up to find herself outside her childhood apartment on her 40th birthday, only to discover that she is reliving the same day over and over. Each time she wakes up, she finds herself...

A heart-wrenching novel about the complexities of motherhood and the unbreakable bonds of love. When Milly's dreams of becoming a mother are shattered, her friends Anna and Jack offer to be donors,...

This hilarious debut novel tells the story of Alice, who is sent to stay with her Uncle Magnus. She soon discovers that his job agency isn't quite normal, helping monsters find work that makes the...

The Eleventh Doctor: the Sapling Volume 3 - Branches is a gripping addition to the series. As tensions rise with the Sapling's destructive instincts, The Doctor and Alice face an impossible choice...

A young woman stands in the doorway of the police station, silhouetted against fierce sunlight. She is red with blood and stares Detective Bec Pope dead in the eye. "Help me," she says before...

A.M. Homes: Appendix A This collection is an in-depth exploration of the creative process and the blurred lines between truth and fiction. It delves into the act of novel writing, revealing the...

A sweeping summer romance set against the idyllic backdrop of Willow Lake. When caregiver Faith McCallum arrives at the Bellamy family's lakeside estate, she's determined to rebuild her shattered...

Helichrysum italicum: Uncovering its Ancient History and Modern Uses. In the world of aromatherapy, Helichrysum italicum is often referred to as the "Super Arnica". However, despite its high praise,...

Alice's world has become a source of anxiety. She worries about her children's well-being and feels overwhelmed by the demands of modern life. In an attempt to regain control, she makes a bold...

Alice Waters' approach to cooking has had a profound impact on the way Americans think about food. Her philosophy focuses on flavor and locally produced, seasonal ingredients, resulting in simple yet...

A gripping tale of love, lust and revenge set against the vibrant backdrop of 1946 London. Queen of Thieves follows Alice Diamond, the ruthless leader of the Forty Thieves gang, as she navigates a...

A purrfect series filled with chaos and adventure, Magic Kitten #15 Splash of Forever is a heartwarming tale about a girl's life-changing encounter with a special kitten. When Alice hears about her...

The Dreamer Awakes by Alice Kane A collection of fairy tales and stories that reflect the rich oral heritage of a unique cultural tradition. Born in Ireland in 1908, Alice Kane went on to live a life...

Alice's world was turned upside down when she nearly didn't attend a sleepover. Now, she lies in a hospital bed, surrounded by voices from her past and present. As she navigates the blurred lines...

The Philosophy of Love by Rebecca Ryan What is love? Can it be explained and quantified, or is it something more complex and multifaceted? For Alice, love is an essential human experience that cannot...

Dust is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of life and death. After taking her own life, Alice finds herself stuck in a state of limbo, forced to witness the aftermath of her...

Ela Longespée's life was one of duty and loyalty, but for her friend Alice de Gilbert, marriage had become a prison. When Alice's husband is found dead, Ela must navigate the treacherous world of...

For the Ride by Alice Notley is a visionary poem that explores the human experience through a unique and ambitious narrative. The poem follows its protagonist as they navigate a world that has been...

A groundbreaking technology could lead to immortality, but at what cost? Alice Kurz and her team have made a breakthrough that could revolutionise human history. Their research focuses on developing...

Ethan, Alice, Simon, and Will Cooper have known little of home since their mother's passing and father's departure. Now, as they arrive with the orphan train in Nebraska, they may finally find a...

Alice Munro's Open Secrets is a collection of stories that explore the lives of women, delving into themes of love, secrets, and self-discovery. Through these narratives, Munro masterfully weaves...

Hannah Hall's life is turned upside down when her daughter Rosie starts school. As Rosie begins to thrive in her new environment, Hannah is forced to confront the painful memories she has been trying...

A beautiful and heartbreaking novel about war, loss, and the resilience of the human spirit. Young nurse Gemma is struggling to cope with the traumas she has witnessed in her job. Seeking solace, she...

Alice Taylor's 80th birthday year was marked by dramatic weather changes, but she found that it was just another milestone in her journey. As she navigated the challenges of storms, snow blizzards,...

A humorous story of friendship and romance, Hens Reunited follows three women whose lives have taken a dramatic turn. Katie's marriage has ended in divorce, Georgia is re-evaluating her priorities,...

The Destiny of the Nations by Alice Bailey explores the idea that nations are evolving spiritual entities, influenced by energies that shape their national consciousness. The author delves into the...

Pixie Magic: Pippin and the Birthday Bake Book 3 by Daisy MeadowsBest friends Alice and Leo love making things, and they're never happier than when they're working together in their arts and crafts...

The Woman Who Destroyed ChristmasA chilling and suspenseful psychological thriller about one mother's desperate attempt to protect her daughter. When Alice Adams meets her daughter's boyfriend, she's...

A romantic comedy about love, relationships and the complexities that come with them. Alice thought she'd found Mr Right in Joe, but her life is turned upside down when Zoe, his ex, reappears. As Zoe...

Alice Aspinall's carefully constructed life has finally begun to unravel. A reality TV starlet forced into a fake marriage, she flees to a small town in search of a fresh start. There, she meets Owen...

A Savage Hunger by Claire McGowan is a gripping Irish crime thriller that delves into the dark world of forensic psychology. When 22-year-old Alice Morgan, daughter of a life peer, vanishes from a...

Alice Munro's Nobel Prize Edition includes six of her most revelatory short stories that explore the complexities of human experience. These stories, drawn from throughout her career, offer profound...

The Witch-Cult in Western Europe: A History of Scottish, French and British Witchcraft, with a Guide and Notes on the Spells and Familiars of Witches by Margaret Alice Murray. This comprehensive...

Sitting Murder is a Victorian whodunnit that keeps readers guessing until the very end. Detective Sergeant Michael Brennan is tasked with investigating the murder of a recently widowed young woman,...

Christmas at the Wartime Bookshop by Lesley Eames is a heartwarming tale of community and resilience set against the backdrop of World War II. In the village of Churchwood, three friends - Alice,...

Alice Notley's Grave of Light: A Visionary Poet's Selected Works This collection brings together a selection of Alice Notley's most notable poems, spanning from 1970 to 2005. The result is a...

Alice Taylor invites you to enter her garden, a place of comfort and solace that has been transformed from a wilderness into a vibrant oasis. With its unique stories and fascinating objects, this is...

This modern romance explores the complex love story of Jason and Alice, two individuals from different worlds. As they navigate their relationship amidst growing racial tension in the city, they face...

The Temple of My Familiar by Alice Walker is a rich and intricate tapestry of tales that weave together the lives of its characters. This novel tells the story of people who have been dispossessed...

Sisters of Moonlight by Katherine Livesey is a whimsical fantasy adventure that combines elements of fairy tales and mythology. After surviving an inferno, apothecary Lily Knight and powerful witch...

Charlie Shade and Alice Bussard's chance encounter sets off a powerful chain of events that will test their love to its limits. As they navigate the challenges of marriage, family life, and Charlie's...

A chance encounter sets off a chain of events that will change Morris's life forever. A single mother, Alice Sparrow, finds herself in desperate need of help after her plans for escape go awry. When...

Alice's world has always been one of success and control. But after a night that changes everything, she finds herself struggling to cope with her new reality. As she tries to rebuild her life, she...

The Wife's Promise by Kate Hewitt is a heartwarming and emotional historical fiction novel set against the backdrop of World War II. When Alice marries vicar David, she leaves behind her old life to...

Alice and Julie are determined to relive their carefree summer in Cornwall. Ten years after leaving the small town, they return to the same flat and seasonal jobs at the Sail Loft Hotel, hoping to...

Set against the backdrop of New Orleans in 1900, Diane C. McPhail's historical novel tells the story of two women who form an unlikely bond over a shared secret. In this mesmerizing tale, Alice and...

Alice Keiver's life is marked by hardship and struggle. Growing up in one of North London's toughest areas, she faces a bleak future with her baby sister as her only hope for escape. Her father,...

A modern folktale about the joy of reading, Once Upon a Book is a vibrant and imaginative tale that invites readers to savor each page. Alice loves to imagine herself in the magical pages of her...

Alice Lee's life takes an unexpected turn when she decides to help a young man released from prison. She begins by writing to him every week and sending sweets from her shop, but soon finds herself...

The Beach House by Mary Alice Monroe celebrates its 20th anniversary. A journey back home can be the most fulfilling one.Twenty years ago, Caretta Rutledge left her Southern roots behind for a...

Angelina Ballerina by the Sea is a heartwarming story about friendship and making amends. Angelina and her best friend Alice spend a day together at the beach, enjoying activities like collecting...

Tom Murphy's Plays: 5 brings together four powerful works by one of Ireland's most acclaimed playwrights. This collection includes The Wake, Too Late for Logic, The House, and Alice Trilogy. The Wake...

A bittersweet comedy about gender, sexuality and being away from home. Rotterdam explores the complexities of identity and relationships through the story of Alice, who embarks on a journey of...

The Orphan's Gift by Renita D'Silva is a heart-wrenching historical novel that explores the power of love and forgiveness across generations. In 1910, India, Alice's life is forever changed when she...

This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub is a heartwarming and humorous tale of love, family, and second chances. After a chance encounter with her past, Alice finds herself reliving a pivotal day from her...

Alice Denham's memoir is a candid account of her experiences as a young woman in 1950s New York City. As an aspiring novelist and Playboy Playmate, she navigates the literary scene alongside...

The Duke's Gambit Nicolas, Lord Hatherly, has been forced into an unlikely union with Miss Alice Tombs. To avoid losing his family estate, he proposes a summer-long arrangement: pretend to be married...

Alice Eveleigh arrives at Fiercombe Manor in 1933, bringing with her a sense of restlessness and a desire to uncover the truth. The house is shrouded in mystery, its empty rooms whispering secrets to...

Alice Johnson sets up a writing club at a local care home with three simple rules: create something fictional, make it fantasy, and put yourself in the story. To her surprise, the group of six...

Alice's life is settling into a comfortable routine, but a part of her longs for something more. Meanwhile, Max is determined to shake off the constraints of his past and find himself. When their...

The Hollywood Kidnap Case Mysteries at Sea by A. M. Howell is a thrilling instalment in the Mysteries at Sea series. When famous actress Estelle Fortune goes missing, Alice and her family must...

Red Sky Mourning is the latest thriller from bestselling author Jack Carr, introducing a new protagonist and a world on the brink of chaos.A rogue Chinese submarine is hurtling towards the US West...

The King's Concubine by Anne O'Brien In 14th-century England, a young orphan from a convent is chosen to be the new queen. Alice Perrers, born with ambition and determination, is secretly delivered...

Becoming a Stillness Ninja: Reflections on Resilience, Recovery and Love In 2019, Alice MacKinnon's life was transformed by one of the worst bushfires in Queensland's history. As she struggled to...

Through the Looking-Glass, the second adventure of Alice, takes her to a place even more curious than Wonderland. She finds herself caught up in a great game of chess and sets off to become a queen...

The Secret Service of Tea and Treason is a riotously funny and joyously romantic new novel that has captured the hearts of readers everywhere. In this latest installment of the Dangerous Damsels...

The Shop Girls of Lark Lane is a heart-wrenching family saga about the strength of friendship and the costs of war. Set in Liverpool in 1945, the story follows Alice and Terry Lomax as they rebuild...

Rotterdam is a bittersweet comedy about gender, sexuality and being away from home. When Alice's girlfriend reveals she identifies as male, Alice must confront a question she never thought she'd ask:...

The Healthy Skin Kitchen: Your Guide to Clear, Healthy Skin If you're struggling with skin issues such as eczema, acne, or rosacea, this comprehensive guide offers a solution. Written by Karen...

Alice Munro's Family Furnishings: A Collection of Powerful Short Stories This collection brings together some of Alice Munro's most accomplished and affecting short fiction from the last two decades...

The War Monkey by Claire Funge is a gripping mystery that follows Tegan as she uncovers a family secret. When she discovers a girl called Alice, whose fate is shrouded in uncertainty, Tegan's world...

Alice McAllister's life is one of quiet discipline, but when her business partner forces her to take a break at her holiday home, everything changes. She meets Joy, Miranda's daughter, and their age...

The Shangani Patrol by John Wilcox is a gripping military adventure set in 1893. After losing their child, ex-captain Simon Fonthill and his wife Alice find themselves at the mercy of Matabele...

Drummies by Alice Mann explores the unique sport of drum majorettes through a long-term photography project. The images capture the aspirational subculture surrounding all-female teams,...

Alice Young steps off the bus into all-Black New Jessup in 1957, leaving behind the only home she has ever known. She falls in love with Raymond Campbell, whose clandestine organizing activities...

Rabbit Hole is a gripping mystery that delves into the complexities of the human psyche. When a murder takes place on a psychiatric ward, Detective Alice Armitage must navigate the treacherous...

Discover the joy of vegetable-centric cooking with Alice Hart's The Magnificent Book of Vegetables. This comprehensive guide shares over 80 delicious and easy-to-make recipes that showcase the...

The Man with the Compound Eyes by Wu Ming-Yi is a story about a young man named Atile'i who defies his destiny to survive. His journey takes an unexpected turn when he is swept away by a massive...

A journey around the world to discover the true meaning of community, Sweet People Are Everywhere is a powerful celebration of humanity. A poem by internationally renowned writer and activist Alice...

As we age, life's journey can take unexpected turns. Aging Faithfully invites us to explore how to navigate this new stage with courage and faith. Spiritual director Alice Fryling offers comfort and...

The Kindness Project by Sam Binnie is a heartwarming novel about the power of small acts of kindness and the secrets we keep. When Alice receives a mysterious bequest from her estranged mother, she...

Alice Rooney's life is complicated by her marriage to Jack Wood, but when she has their daughter, Lizzie, he knows he'll do anything to make her happy. However, as World War II begins, Jack is...

Brooke Astor's world was one of philanthropy and charm, but also of manipulation and deceit. This is the story of Alice Perdue, who spent twelve years working for Mrs. Astor and her son Anthony...

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...